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Pauline Hanson's One Nation party is accused of intimidating and financially pressuring its own candidates and senior staffers, with Four Corners told chief of staff James Ashby kept "dirt files" on politicians as a way of intimidating and silencing them.
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The central Queensland city of Rockhampton prepares for its most severe flooding in more than six decades, with floodwaters expected to rise rapidly throughout the day and the Fitzroy River to hit a level of 8.5 metres.
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A family is saved from the roof of their home on the northern Gold Coast minutes before it is swept away in floodwaters, in a rescue an SES worker describes as "the scariest thing I've ever done".
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As floodwater surged through this NSW town, one terrified couple had to wrap a cord around their daughter to stop her being washed away, while a neighbour jumped on a passing surfboard and paddled down the street to fetch his boat.
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One of Australia's leading criminal barristers believes the Human Services Minister or one of his staff may have broken the law by supplying a journalist with a Centrelink client's personal information and it could lead to a prison sentence.
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Previously undocumented evil-averting rituals have been uncovered in a research project looking at the use of "magic" in 19th century Tasmania.
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Suddenly everyone is in furious agreement about the state of the Australian housing market: it's a bubble. The problem is, it has all come a little too late and the regulators now appear to be at panic stations, writes Ian Verrender.
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Tour boats are back on the water in the Whitsunday Islands and businesses in Airlie Beach are working around the clock to get up and running less than a week after Cyclone Debbie unleashed its fury on north-east Queensland.
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Chongyi Feng's detention in China was designed to intimidate Chinese Australians who are critical of the Chinese Government's interference in Australian domestic affairs.
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Jason Day looks set to tee up at the Masters despite taking an indefinite break from golf at the end of March to care for his sick mother.
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The Federal Government re-commits to tax cuts for Australia's biggest businesses and a range of stalled welfare savings, as it finalises this year's federal budget.
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A grim search for the missing resumes in southern Colombia after surging rivers sent an avalanche of floodwaters, mud and debris through a city, killing at least 200 people and leaving many more injured and homeless.
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An Andy Warhol portrait of Chinese Communist Party founder Mao Zedong is auctioned and sold in a Chinese territory for the first time, selling for $16.5 million in Hong Kong.
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Most people know that Walter Burley Griffin designed the original plan for Canberra but much of his plan was never realised.
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Police say the killer was the shrine custodian who was allegedly in the practice of beating and torturing devotees to "cleanse" them.
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Hundreds of Tasmanian women and children fleeing domestic violence are being turned away from shelters each month, prompting calls from service providers for more funding.
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A teenager is dead after the car he was in smashed into an airport shuttle bus, believed to have occurred after a police pursuit through Perth overnight.
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Port Adelaide annihilate Fremantle by 89 points after Geelong beats North Melbourne by a single point in a Docklands thriller and Melbourne accounts for Carlton. Look back at all of Sunday's crucial stats and scores.
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Former Auburn deputy mayor Salim Mehajer is charged over the alleged assault of a taxi driver and stealing an EFTPOS machine in Sydney.
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The New York Post's news app is hacked on April Fools' Day, sending out a series of unusual push alerts including Nirvana lyrics and a message reading "Heil President Donald Trump".
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High-tech tools, like humanoid robots and virtual reality are transforming the lives of people living in Australian dementia care facilities.
