US Attorney-General Jeff Sessions takes up an issue that has infuriated President Donald Trump, going on the attack against leaks and saying policies on compelling journalists to reveal sources will be reviewed.
The former chairwoman of the Referendum Council says she is "distressed" and "deflated" by the Prime Minister and Opposition Leader's "disrespectful" behaviour at the Garma festival in Arnhem Land.
Swathes of southern and eastern Europe swelter in temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius in a heatwave nicknamed "Lucifer", which has killed at least two people across the region.
Martin Shkreli, the eccentric former pharmaceutical CEO notorious for a price-gouging scandal and for his snide "Pharma Bro" persona on social media, is convicted on charges he deceived investors in a pair of failed hedge funds.
Scott Pruitt, a climate science critic and one of the most controversial figures in the Trump administration, will soon tour Australia in a visit environmental activists are likely to target with protests.
Confronting police bodycam vision captures the scene immediately after Dane Andrew Pilcher murdered his ex-girlfriend, Corinne Henderson, with a kitchen knife, with a prosecutor saying the crime was "about sexual jealousy".
Two men attempted to smuggle an improvised explosive device onto an Etihad plane and went on to hatch a separate plan to build a hydrogen sulphide bomb in "one of the most sophisticated terror plots attempted on Australian soil", police say.
Alpine resorts ramp up investment in snowmaking technology and say man-made snow can replace natural snowfall as climate change threatens to dramatically reduce the length of Australian ski seasons.
The Harbour City is no stranger to terrorism, but even Sydneysiders have been captivated by police claims of a "sophisticated" Islamic State blueprint hatched on home soil.
Taking a leaf out of history's book, Tasmanian artisan Darren Simpson is adding animal dung to his list of paper-making ingredients, which already includes items such as rags, hemp and even old bedsheets.
A Qantas Airbus A380 heading to Dallas and a Johannesburg-bound Boeing 747-400 turn back to Sydney, with one of them suffering a wing flap malfunction and the other a cracked windscreen.
Police in Dubai reopen the streets around one of the world's tallest residential skyscrapers after firefighters put out a blaze that erupted early on Friday in the high-rise, forcing residents to evacuate in the middle of the night and sending chunks of debris plummeting below.
The eldest son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatened with a libel suit after a run of bad behaviour including a crude social media post.
Facing the prospect of intense questioning about CPA's governance, the accounting body announces its remaining directors will all resign by the end of the year.
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