Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull signals he may be open to fixed four-year terms for Federal Parliament after Opposition Leader Bill Shorten renews his call for an overhaul of Australia's electoral system.
Princes William and Harry say they have regrets about the final conversation they had with Princess Diana in a documentary marking 20 years since her death.
Senior minister Peter Dutton says the Government should hold a national postal vote on whether to legalise same-sex marriage, saying there was a push to resolve the matter "one way or the other" in this term of Parliament.
US President Donald Trump sends 10 early morning tweets on a wide variety of topics, complaining about the investigation into possible Russian meddling in his 2016 campaign, and insisting he has "complete power to pardon".
Live in the city and make frequent trips to the supermarket for milk? Melbourne-based blogger Penina Petersen shares her secrets to keeping the family budget in check.
Over seven weeks in 1916, 23,000 Australians died in the WWI campaign to take the French village of Pozieres. WA Premier Mark McGowan said the battle should be remembered.
Emergency services and council workers are assessing the damage in Christchurch and Dunedin, as the clean-up begins after a severe storm and major flooding battered New Zealand's South Island.
A man is killed while fishing off the rocks at Merry Beach and two men are rescued from a capsized boat at Bate Bay as the NSW coast continues to be hit by dangerous surf conditions.
Back in December, then President-elect Donald Trump vowed to save jobs at Carrier furnace and air, but fast forward to the six-month anniversary of his presidency and more than 300 workers have been laid off with hundreds more set to go before the year ends.
The Wests Tigers and Parramatta Eels wrap up the round of footy, after the Dragons demolished the Sea Eagles. Follow the NRL action in our ScoreCentre.
In 1983 Andrea Wyatt was told she could not become a paramedic because by law, women were not allowed to lift more than 16 kilograms. But four years later she became one of Victoria's first female ambulance officers.
After a bizarre few days of uncertainty, a missing volleyball squad bound for the World Grand Prix in Canberra is found but is forced to forfeit competition.
Emmy-nominated actor John Heard, best known for playing Macaulay Culkin's father in the Home Alone movie series, dies aged 72, just days after undergoing "minor back surgery".
The Australian Cricketers Association says in an email to players that even if a pay deal is reached, this summer's home Ashes series may still be scrapped.
Melbourne's water providers begin planning for a possible water crisis, as a new report suggests the growing city's supply could be under threat within a decade.
Textile workers in Myanmar struggle to make ends meet as big brands such as H&M move their production to the country chasing the lowest price of production.
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