Bauer Media is ordered to pay Rebel Wilson more than $4.5 million for defaming her in a series of magazine stories, with a judge saying the publisher knew the articles were defamatory but "did not care".
The boss of one of Australia's biggest nursing home chains told a 94-year-old resident she had to leave if she continued "denigrating" staff — a meeting the woman's daughter says left her mum scared and "totally shattered".
As tens of thousands of Muslim Rohingya escape Myanmar, videos emerge purporting to show villages being burned and the bodies of children allegedly shot by police.
The ABS has released its latest Household Expenditure Survey, and it shows we're spending more on the basics and are in deeper in debt. Here's how you can buck the trend.
Families of asylum seekers who were killed and injured when their boat smashed onto rocks at Christmas Island in 2010 lose their compensation claim against the Government.
The internet lit up with stories about new research which found an ancient Viking warrior was actually a woman. Now a Viking expert says there a big doubts over the story.
Philippines politicians allied with Rodrigo Duterte cut the annual budget for the Commission on Human Rights from $17 million to just $25, as the President continues his violent campaign against illegal drugs.
Every single year, Apple gets the headlines for whatever its new (or removed) iPhone feature is. This time it's facial recognition that's causing a bit of angst, and we don't yet know how well it will work in the real world.
The Federal Government needs to "get out of the way" of efforts to provide reliable and stable electricity, the former head of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation warns.
Almost one in 100 pregnancies in Australia will end with the death of the baby. But a scientist in New South Wales has made a startling discovery which could save babies from stillbirth.
Bec and Sharna don't look like the kind of people you'd call "psychotic murderers" or "killers". But between them, they have killed enough animals to fill a zoo. So why do they do it?
Some of the country's top restaurateurs warn their businesses are being put at risk due to an extreme skills shortage in hospitality that is being exacerbated by the Federal Government's drastic changes to the 457 visa program.
Coal mining near Wollongong is resulting in major surface cracking and bulging, which puts Sydney's drinking water catchments under threat, reports kept under wraps by the State Government reveal.
A Florida nun forgoes divine intervention and takes to toppled trees with a chainsaw to help clean up after Hurricane Irma, saying it was "an opportunity where I could do something to help".
Annoyed you don't have a sit-stand desk? Spare a thought for those workers who have to stand all day — a new study shows it can double the risk of heart disease.
Firefighters battle to control several blazes on a hot and windy day in NSW, with schools evacuated, homes threatened and former PM Tony Abbott lending a hand.
An Italian couple and their 11-year-old son are killed when a hole opens up in the ground at a bubbling volcanic crater near Naples — a popular tourist site.
A tiny house prototype stolen from a Canberra business appears to have made its way to a Queensland town 1,250 kilometres away in a matter of hours, according to the home's owner.
A "sewer war" is launched by British engineers to dissolve a 250-metre fatberg as heavy as 11 double-decker buses that's blocking a Victorian-era sewer tunnel in London.
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