Crossbench Senator Derryn Hinch confirms he still holds a social security card from his time living in New York in the 1960s and 1970s, which could be a breach of Section 44 of the constitution and make him ineligible to sit in parliament.
Donald Trump dismisses diplomatic negotiations with North Korea a day after Pyongyang fires a ballistic missile over Japan, while Pentagon chief Jim Mattis says working together with the reclusive state is not off the table.
Advocates for same-sex marriage fire back at an opposition ad which claims that changing the Marriage Act could lead to radical gender studies programs being taught in schools.
People told them it was too soon, but for these new mums time away from work either wasn't an option, or was a move that would have left them feeling unfulfilled.
Australian Border Force and Commonwealth prosecutors are relying on evidence provided by Australia's biggest tobacco company to charge black market traders, raising questions about independence and integrity and potentially breaching a major global agreement.
It could happen, and our fate would be out of our hands if it did, but a loss to Japan could see the Socceroos take an even longer route to the World Cup in Russia — one fraught with danger.
The Syrian children who Australia welcomed as refugees face enormous challenges settling into their new life. But schools are playing a central role in cultural integration, from intensive English classes to Vegemite tasting.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman confirms he received an email in January last year from an adviser to Donald Trump about a Moscow real estate project, but says he neither replied nor discussed it with Mr Putin.
After suffering back and chest injuries while rescuing asylum seekers at sea, Scott Perrin is now battling the Department of Veterans' Affairs to be fully compensated.
A 25-year-old man is charged over the shooting of 11-year-old Phoenix Newitt, who was wounded as she sat in a car following an altercation at a Woolworths car park.
The tropical storm that devastated Texas spreads to neighbouring Louisiana, while the US energy hub of Houston remains paralysed by record rainfall that drove tens of thousands of people from their homes.
Defunct company Get Qualified Australia and its owner is ordered to pay one of the highest ever consumer law penalties for "deliberate and systemic" misconduct.
More than 15,000 Indonesian seaweed farmers who say Australia's worst-ever oil spill destroyed their livelihoods are about to learn if the Federal Court will hear their case.
Australia's native food peak body is embarking on roadshow to entice new growers into the industry and encourage established growers to increase plantings.
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