US President Donald Trump says North Korea is his top foreign policy priority and there is a chance of "major conflict", though he would prefer a diplomatic outcome.
An investigator with the Australian Federal Police sought and acquired the call records of a journalist without a warrant during an investigation into a leak from inside the AFP, Commissioner Andrew Colvin says.
Centrelink blames human error for a mistake-filled letter sent to a Melbourne student which, among its faults, misspells the agency's name and cites the wrong law as reason to request information about the man's Austudy allowance.
One of the big four banks is labelled "a pack of wimps" over its new climate change policy, which prohibits financing low-quality coal projects such as Adani's planned Carmichael mine in north Queensland.
Police continue to search for a boy who requires urgent medical attention, after his anti-vaccination parents took him from a Brisbane hospital while doctors had walked into another room.
The shelter inspired by celebrity survivalist Bear Grylls is credited with saving the lives of a father and son lost in the rugged Tasmanian wilderness.
Coles Supermarkets is ordered to pay more than $1 million to a former worker injured after she fell off a safety step, eventually requiring a hip replacement.
An Australian Defence Force document compiled by an RAAF Group Captain argues the military needs to better understand ballistic-missile defence, amid the growing threat posed by North Korea's "increasingly credible" nuclear program.
Last November, things were grim in America's coal country, but locals say that just one day after Donald Trump was elected "a light came on" and things started to change for the better.
Have you tried hemp chocolate? You'll soon be able to do so legally in Australia, after a landmark decision by food ministers ruled the cannabis seeds fit for human consumption.
A young Darwin driver is suffering from serious injuries after a Takata airbag subject to a worldwide recall malfunctioned, with police saying a small piece of metal struck her in the head.
The International Olympic Committee tells Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates he will have to relinquish his position as an IOC vice-president if he loses his AOC role.
It's the stuff horror movies are made of — an angry sea creature releasing hundreds of floating jaws containing teeth that latch onto predators and release venom.
Experts predicted NASA's probe would not return from its plunge between Saturn and its innermost rings, but Cassini survived and has amazing pictures to show for it.
A senior academic who pressured a university student to sign a statutory declaration so the professor's wife would not lose demerit points for a speeding fine is convicted in Adelaide Magistrates Court.
A week after denying safety concerns raised by the ABC's 7.30 program, airline service provider Aerocare emerges as the owner of an airport bus company with a number of unfortunate vehicle fires to its name.
Kilometres of broken trees are bulldozed along the idyllic Whitehaven Beach as a team of rangers work to return the "unrecognisable" tourism hotspot to its former glory after Cyclone Debbie.
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