One Nation senator Pauline Hanson causes controversy by wearing a burka to Question Time in the Upper House, and receives an emotional dressing down from Attorney-General George Brandis.
The last Question Time of the parliamentary fortnight took an unexpected twist when Pauline Hanson turned up in the Senate wearing a burka. Look back over our live blog to see how things unfolded.
US President Donald Trump's chief strategist, Steve Bannon, says there is no military solution to the threat posed by North Korea and its nuclear ambitions, despite the President's recent pledge to answer further aggression with "fire and fury".
The nest eggs of older Australians are being whittled away as they experience lengthy delays in sales of their homes in retirement villages, and legal experts say the whole industry needs a shake-up.
Bali Nine member Renae Lawrence and paedophile Robert Ellis are among a number of Australian prisoners in Indonesia, receiving sentence reductions of up to six months.
A man, woman and child are dead after two cars collide in a head-on crash on Indian Ocean Drive, a major highway north of Perth which has been criticised by locals for its lack of safety.
One of the two men responsible for a fatal one-punch attack on 18-year-old Cole Miller in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley, Daniel Maxwell, is released from custody after his 18-month sentence is suspended due to time already served.
Matt Golinski and his fiancee welcome a daughter into the world, nearly six years after the television chef was left with critical burns in a Sunshine Coast house fire that claimed the lives of his wife and three children.
You can believe whatever you want. But the instant you take that belief into the public arena, your idea will be rightfully tested, writes Peter Ellerton.
Police will continue their search today for missing woman Tanja Ebert, suspected to have been murdered by her husband who later took his own life at the family property in South Australia's mid north.
More than 20 years after he lost his arm in a farming accident, a world champion woodchopper at Brisbane's Ekka reunites with one of the doctors who saved his life.
Had history played out differently, Section 44 of the constitution could have looked very different and the current dual citizenship saga might not be happening.
A 38-year-old man allegedly involved in a long-running investment scam that ripped off victims to the tune of $3.5 million is facing five charges after being arrested by police on the Gold Coast.
Historical parole documents linked to the last convict ship to arrive in Australia are found in Perth in the belongings of a deceased Geraldton priest.
A woman is reunited with her long-lost engagement ring after her daughter-in-law finds it wrapped around a carrot pulled up for dinner at the family farm.
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