British Prime Minister Theresa May says the national security level has been raised from "severe" to "critical", meaning another attack is looming, after a bomb was detonated on a London commuter train injuring 29 people.
The UN Security Council is called into an emergency session to discuss options after North Korea's longest-ever test flight of a ballistic missile, as South Korea warns it and its allies have the strength to "smash" any threat "at an early stage".
The Australian Federal Police are being asked to investigate cases of people trying to sell their same sex-marriage survey forms on websites like eBay, where one person has offered theirs up for $1,500.
Former defence minister David Johnson, who once declared he would not trust government shipyard ASC to "build a canoe", now believes the Adelaide-based company should play a major role in the construction of Australia's most high-tech warships.
Less than two months after he was the subject of corruption allegations in an ABC Four Corners report on the Murray-Darling Basin, Gavin Hanlon resigns as deputy director-general of water at the NSW Department of Industry.
When 12-year-old Stella Jackson decided to enter the Young Archie competition, she had no hesitation choosing the man who's been her plastic surgeon since she was born as her subject.
Manuka honey isn't a panacea or a superfood. But it is grossly underutilised as a topical treatment for wounds, ulcers and burns, particularly in the face of the looming global superbug crisis.
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer addresses everything from Melissa McCarthy's SNL spoofs to the President's obsession with size, in his first public appearance since leaving the Trump administration.
Quick thinking helped save the life of a man who fell into 80-90 degrees Celsius water in South Australia's outback, burning most of his body, the Royal Flying Doctor Service says.
Troops from Russia and Belarus are being sent to eastern Europe by the thousand in tanks, helicopters and warships equipped with rocket launchers, for large-scale military exercises.
Sri Lankan navy divers find the body of a British journalist who is believed to have been attacked by a crocodile while holidaying with friends on an eastern beach.
The foster brother who had sex with Queensland schoolgirl Tiahleigh Palmer before she was allegedly murdered files an appeal against his sentence on the grounds it is "manifestly excessive in all the circumstances".
A volunteer effort to save thousands of books and manuscripts from a Mosul university library destroyed by Islamic State has renewed hope for the city after more than two years of occupation.
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