Refugees on Manus Island are being fingerprinted and photographed by US Department of Homeland Security officials as part of the US-Australia resettlement deal.
A suspected Syrian Government chemical attack kills scores of people, including children, in the north-western province of Idlib, according to observers and officials on the ground.
Business figures and industrial relations experts are warning of workplace chaos if enterprise bargaining agreements covering hundreds of thousands of workers collapse.
In Australia right now the rich are getting richer, and the poor — well, you know the rest. Credit card bills and mortgage repayments are harder to pay off, the price of power is rising and wages are continuing to grow at a snail's pace.
Australian researchers say they have made a substantial breakthrough in the possible treatment of dementia, using ultrasound scanning along with an antibody drug to reduce Alzheimer's symptoms in mice.
Floodwaters lap at the doorsteps of homes in low-lying areas of Rockhampton and roads are closed as the swollen Fitzroy River invades the central Queensland city.
The High Court will today rule on whether former South Australian senator Bob Day was validly elected to Parliament at last July's federal poll, and how his Upper House crossbench seat should be filled.
Stephanie King, who died alongside two of her children when their car plunged into the Tweed River in northern NSW, is described by police as a "remarkable" mother who perished while trying to save her family.
A 59.60-carat pink diamond sells for a record $US71.2 million ($94.2 million) in Hong Kong to local jewellers Chow Tai Fook after a five-minute bidding war between three phone bidders.
Further evidence emerges in relation to claims about discussions of a private deal between One Nation and the LNP ahead of the next Queensland election.
It's inevitable that mankind will return to the Moon, but the arguments for going there have changed dramatically since the Apollo missions, experts say.
A breakthrough in identifying how a common ulcer-causing bacteria survives in the human stomach will lead to new medications and possible eradication, according to a WA Nobel Prize winning scientist.
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