| | | | North Korea criticises Australia for supporting America's tough stance on Pyongyang and says if it continues to do so, a disaster will happen |
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| | An official inquiry into the treatment of army veteran Jesse Bird, who took his own life, finds there were significant failures by the Department of Veterans' Affairs that increased his risk factors, requiring urgent change to protect other vulnerable veterans. |
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| | Two car bombs in separate parts of Somalia's capital Mogadishu kill at least 22 people and injure several others, police say. |
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| | Sead Vrana started clearing land mines when he was 17. Now he fears Bosnia's countryside will never be fully cleared of the deadly weapons. |
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| | China's Communist Party Congress get underway this week to lay out the next five-year economic plan and reshuffle key leadership jobs. |
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| | In a deal expected to allow the US-led coalition to focus on defeating Islamic State in Raqqa, civilians and local IS fighters, but not foreign militants, will be allowed to leave the IS stronghold. |
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| | A woman dies and dozens more are injured — five of them critically — after a bus they were travelling in rolls in Victoria's west on Saturday afternoon. |
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| | When Vianne Brain lost her newborn baby, there were no quiet moments of last loving cuddles or valuable opportunities to make special memories or create mementos. |
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| | Freed Canadian hostage Joshua Boyle says the Haqqani terrorist group in Afghanistan killed his infant daughter in captivity and raped his wife during the years they were held hostage. |
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| | Girls are finally getting a bigger role in Thomas the Tank Engine's male-dominated world with the addition of two female main characters, Nia and Rebecca. |
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| | A man accused of setting up meetings between Harvey Weinstein and young women says he "did not hunt" for Mr Weinstein as the chorus of Hollywood stars and accusers denouncing the film producer grows larger. |
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| | British police say they have charged the uncle of the Duchess of Cambridge with assault after a late-night altercation in a London street. |
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| | Queensland woman Kerri Pike is killed during a skydive understood to have been a birthday gift from her family, along with Peter Dawson, 35, and Toby Turner, 34, while Skydive Mission Beach says it received "zero non-compliances" during a recent audit. |
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| | The Deputy Prime Minister says he respects the High Court process, but his political enemies are using it to throw mud at him, describing Canberra as a "crazy boarding school". |
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| | Redzel, ridden by Kerrin McEvoy, claims the richest prize in Australian racing, winning $5.8 million in prize money for taking out The Everest at Randwick. |
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| | Family members of world-renowned Indigenous watercolourist Albert Namatjira say they are "very, very proud" to have the rights to his artwork returned to them, after high-profile Australian millionaire Dick Smith intervened in the negotiations. |
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| | After 12 years, Africa correspondent Sally Sara returns to Uganda to be reunited with "one of the most important people" she has ever met, only to discover she has also left a lasting impression. |
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| | Potentially harmful chemicals from firefighting foam entering the environment hits the beef industry, with cattle farmers near the Oakey and Williamtown Defence bases worried they might be selling contaminated beef. |
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| | A postcode can seem like a little thing, but in some parts of southern Queensland it is forcing farmers to turn desperately needed backpacker workers away. |
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| | Dubai police reveal they will soon have officers buzzing around the skies on Star Wars-style electric hoverbikes capable of speeds of up to 70 kilometres per hour, metres above congested traffic. |
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By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown |
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By state political reporter Sarah Gerathy |
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By Washington bureau chief Zoe Daniel |
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By Europe correspondent Steve Cannane |
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