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The first person to be charged under Queensland's new one-punch laws is sentenced to just under six years in prison for killing an Ipswich man, who he says "did not deserve to die".
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A man found dead north of Brisbane was tortured in an Esky, had a finger broken or possibly cut off, and had honey put on his genitals before he was killed, a Brisbane court hears.
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India has to make 87 runs before it's in the black again in Bangalore after Australia was dismissed for 276. Follow the action with our live blog.
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Gold Coast Titans star fullback Jarryd Hayne takes to social media to complain about being fined by senior players for his poor approach to training and lack of team commitment.
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Chamari Liyanage doesn't look like a woman who endured years of abuse and then bludgeoned her husband to death with a mallet. But that's exactly why she's telling her story.
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Immigration Minister Peter Dutton was involved in delaying the public release of a Making Children Safer report, which found just half of alleged incidents of abuse toward child detainees were adequately addressed, the child sex abuse royal commission hears.
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We've been here before ... the Victorian Government is cutting stamp duty for first time buyers to give them a leg up, but this has been tried there and elsewhere and it just doesn't work.
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Local business owners are singing Adele's praises after a boost in sales thanks to the British star's two sold-out shows at the Gabba over the weekend.
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Brisbane Airport made a profit margin of 66 per cent from car parking fees in just one year, a report released by the ACCC shows, as the consumer body calls for greater regulation of airport competition.
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House of Cards creator Beau Willimon calls for Twitter to shut down Donald Trump's account because it's a "threat" to national security. But can this actually be done?
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Two men drown while trying to swim across a lake in Melbourne's north after drinking alcohol, police say, despite the efforts of a former lifeguard who came to their aid.
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FBI director James Comey reportedly dismisses Donald Trump's unsubstantiated claims that his phone was tapped during last year's presidential campaign, as the White House calls for a formal congressional probe.
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An elite group of Communist billionaires with a combined worth of nearly $700 billion are being accused of holding China back as they profit from bloated state enterprises.
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Sydney Airport made $97.8 million in profit from car parking fees in just one year, a report released by the ACCC shows, as the consumer body calls for greater regulation of airport competition.
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The British actress hits back at critics who say she betrayed her feminist ideals by posing for a revealing picture where parts of her breasts were exposed.
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The former driver of murdered Perth madam Shirley Finn reveals compelling new details about the brothel owner's relationship with then police minister Ray O'Connor as the cold case is thrust back into the spotlight after 40 years ahead of an inquest.
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NASA is planning a mission to visit a giant metal asteroid named 16 Psyche, which may hold secrets about the origin of planets.