A mother allegedly told onlookers "I had to drown my babies" after holding her two children under the water in the Murray River on the Victoria-New South Wales border, a court hears.
US Vice-President Mike Pence — who frequently criticised Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server — used an AOL account to conduct public business as governor of Indiana, his office confirms.
A Federal Coalition senator criticises his Government's own Referendum Council, saying it has squandered taxpayers' money on a "$3,000-a-page" discussion paper and a lacklustre website.
Russia's economy is starting to grow again after years of recession, brought on by falling oil prices, sanctions and a weak currency — but the narrative for locals is contrary to the Government's claims.
A Queensland University of Technology employee is denied leave to appeal the dismissal of her $250,000 racial discrimination claim against three students.
Farmers are already feeling the effects of climate change and, in a bid to protect their crop from destructive weather, are investing millions in protective houses for their paddocks.
Somalia is expected to be the next nation to declare a state of famine as several other countries across eastern Africa face severe food shortages, an aid agency says.
Health workers say improvements in treatment and early intervention now mean people with HIV have almost the same life expectancy as someone without the infection, while NSW figures show a decline in people diagnosed in 2016.
Sydney airport is back up and running after a number of flights were delayed or cancelled due to wild weather on Friday night, with more heavy rain expected to lash the city as it hosts Mardi Gras this weekend.
With the state's largest power station now slowly increasing their output, the Australian Energy Market Operator is no longer forecasting a lack of power reserve in the state.
A vest designed to shield astronauts from deadly solar particles in deep space or on Mars is set for trials on a lunar mission, its Israeli developers say.
The Senate clerk recognises concerns the DHS's release of personal information to a journalist could have a "chilling" impact on sources in the Centrelink investigation.
Nick Kyrgios smashes 25 aces in a stunning service display to dump Novak Djokovic from the Mexico Open, in a perfect showing that encapsulates why he frustrates Australian audiences so much.
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