Sydney sweats through a sweltering Sunday on way to smashing 120-year record
Sydneysiders are sweltering through a hot and sticky Sunday, with temperatures surpassing the 30-degree mark since 9.30am.
Sydneysiders are sweltering through a hot and sticky Sunday, with temperatures surpassing the 30-degree mark since 9.30am.
The US Department of Justice has formally appealed the Seattle court ruling that suspended President Donald Trump's immigration ban.
Sweden's deputy prime minister signs a climate law - and appears to have a dig at Donald Trump and his anti-abortion order at the same time.
A man is fighting for his life in hospital after being seriously injured by a boat propeller south of Perth on Saturday.
A body has been found in Corrimal on Sunday morning, police have confirmed.
A wild brawl involving up to 60 people has erupted in Melbourne's eastern suburbs after gatecrashers showed up at a house party.
One lucky West Australian has scooped $1.3 million in Saturday night's Lotto draw.
Police swarmed Mitchelton in Brisbane's north on Saturday afternoon before arresting a man and charging him with 17 offences.
DNA profiling is not infallible and can lead to innocent people being wrongly convicted of serious crimes, scientists have warned.
UN human rights chief phones Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to urge an end to military operations in Myanmar's Rakhine state.
Berlin German news magazine Der Spiegel has provoked strong reactions over the weekend with a cover depicting US President Donald Trump holding the decapitated head of the Statue of Liberty.
England's growing strength in depth was underlined in bold at Twickenham as the influx of replacements in the last 20 minutes dragged the initiative from France and helped the Six Nations champions battle out a 19-16 victory.
Two men have been charged over an alleged brawl outside an Ellenbrook pub on Friday that left a 37-year-old man fighting for his life and another injured.
A man who flicked a cigarette out of his car parked illegally outside a NSW police station has been charged with allegedly being in possession of $3500 worth of methamphetamine.
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The attack on the Uber driver was among a spate of armed robberies across the south-east.
As Donald Trump Jr. tried to step from the shadow of his billionaire father, he forged a long-running business partnership with an energetic dealmaker from Utah who has been dogged by lawsuits, bankruptcies and business failures.
All the action from the Sydney Sevens as Australia's men chase history.
Four adults are suspected to have had a drug overdose at a home where three children under the age of 10 were present.
New Zealand Warriors recruit Kieran Foran expects a resolution on his NRL playing future to be determined in weeks rather than months.
Flares returned once again to a Melbourne A-League match with three arrests for anti-social behaviour.
Anyone who sees a 2006 Ford Territory, registration 662 WWJ, is urged not to approach but contact police immediately.
But much to their amazement, Donald Trump and the Bannon bunch keep running into this brick wall – it's called American democracy.
The federal judge who stopped President Donald Trump's travel ban is a Republican appointee known for his sharp legal mind and past volunteer work for refugees.
Polair, spike strips and the dog squad were called in to put an end to the dangerous joyride.
After a co-worker taunted him as a terrorist because he was born in Afghanistan, Mohd Younas Karzi was isolated from other workers.
Follow full live coverage of the fourth edition of the NRL Auckland Nines from Eden Park.
A motorcyclist in Melbourne has found out how quickly he can lose his licence, and his ride, after racing at nearly 2½ times the speed limit.
By Shae McDonald
Citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries banned from the United States by President Donald Trump can resume boarding US-bound flights, several major airlines said on Saturday, after a Seattle judge blocked the executive order.
A brawl in Manly on Saturday night has sent one teenager to hospital.
Heroin, like cocaine and marijuana, seems to inspire an endless supply of monikers once the drug hits the streets.
The father of the machete-wielding man who was shot by a guard as he tried to enter Paris's Louvre museum said on Saturday his son was not an Islamist and the French were only accusing him of terrorism to excuse the brutality used to stop him.
Since the day Donald Trump began his presidential campaign, there were questions about how the Trump brand would be affected. The answer nay now surprise him.
President Trump on Saturday morning ripped into a federal judge's decision to temporarily block enforcement of his controversial travel ban.
The condition of the man shot and seriously wounded outside the Louvre museum when he set upon French soldiers with a pair of machetes is improving and he is out of danger, the Paris prosecutor's office said on Saturday.
Labor has accused the state government of "appalling failure" in neglecting public schools after a freedom of information request revealed that some have maintenance backlogs that would take up to 40 years to fix.
The judge's order suggests travel restrictions could be lifted immediately and represents a major challenge to the Trump administration.
Office workers sit in air-conditioned comfort, but when they leave to go home, the cool air is cut before cleaners arrive to do hard physical work.
The Turnbull government is set to put the brakes on federal money pouring into "over-funded" private schools in a new deal to take effect next year.
Coaches of AFLW sides must take some responsibility to ensure the game remains attractive, says Western Bulldogs coach Paul Groves.
Fancy a cup of coffee or a bite to eat in the city? There are more than 1600 cafes and restaurants to choose from.
Far from vicious, greyhounds are the sleepy cats of the canine world, says Rebecca Wilson, who volunteers for an organisation that rescues former racing greyhounds.
Tensions between the Andrews government and Victoria's Privacy Commissioner are set to erupt when state parliament returns this week.
An alleged drink driver was on Saturday charged over a crash that killed a 15-month-old girl at Phillip Island last December.
Fresh off the back of her Triple J Hottest 100 success, life for Queensland musician Amy Shark has been a whirlwind.
Over three years, some 50 men turn up on the doorstep, even as Robyn is pregnant with her first child.
Having shed the tag of the AFL's "lovable losers" four months ago at the MCG, the Western Bulldogs keep winning.
Australian coach Andy Friend believes anything can happen on the final day of the Sydney Sevens after his men set up a quarter-final outing with Wales following victories against Scotland and Papua New Guinea.
All the action from the Sydney Sevens as New Zealand look to defend their title in the mens competition.
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