The refugee who brought a small boy into the Manus Island detention centre a few weeks ago says he and friends only gave the child some food, and that he is upset by allegations of sexual assault.
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.
Spending on roads, rail and other major infrastructure will be fast-tracked under a new funding approach to be unveiled by the Turnbull Government in May's budget.
The chairman of the authority overseeing the Abbot Point coal port is being quarantined from discussions relating to mining giant Adani because of his previous work with the company, documents reveal.
Australia could generate electricity with no carbon emissions by 2050, but a carbon price will be needed to achieve that, according to the Electricity Network Transformation Roadmap released today.
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.
Australian Olympics Committee president John Coates apologises for his comments in a leaked email, in which he used the term "sheltered workshop" when referring to an employee with cancer.
A 13-year-old boy lost for three freezing nights with his father in Tasmania's rugged south-west wilderness says it was "really, really tough" and they are lucky to be alive.
The Queensland Government will conduct mandatory drug testing of parents whose children have come into departmental care, after statistics revealed one in three kids in protection had at least one parent who was using or had used ice.
Thousands of colourful and elaborate flower boards fill the streets surrounding Jakarta's City Hall, carrying dedications of praise, grief and anger for the city's defeated governor Ahok.
Israel's Intelligence Minister all but confirms the Israeli Air Force was behind suspected airstrikes near Damascus airport that are believed to have hit a weapons depot used by Iranian-backed militia.
A Russian naval intelligence ship sinks off Turkey's Black Sea coast after colliding with a vessel carrying livestock, Turkey's coastal safety authority says, but all 78 sailors are rescued.
A building company linked to Mick Gatto is targeted in an online campaign by sub-contractors who say the company is ripping them off after they did work on apartment complexes.
A 70-year-old crocodile that survived Cyclone Tracy is again tested against the elements — this time emerging unscathed from a fire that claimed the home of its Darwin owners.
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