Jazz king will perform with his sons in Canberra
The royal family of Australian jazz will play at the Canberra International Music Festival.
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Push to revive hydro power in Warburton
Up to 120 homes could be powered by a mini hydro-electric scheme that's been proposed by locals for Warburton.
Eagle's small forward Jamie Cripps facing two month injury break
West Coast small forward Jamie Cripps is bracing for up to a two months out of the game with an ankle injury he copped late into the Eagles thumping from Hawthorn at the MCG on Sunday.
'I am sad I am not on television anymore': O'Reilly breaks his silence
After 20 years as the king of cable news, O'Reilly's return to broadcasting came not on camera, but in the form of a 19-minute recorded podcast.
Charge Duterte with mass murder, lawyer tells The Hague
A Filipino lawyer asked the International Criminal Court to charge the Philippine President with mass murder and crimes against humanity in the killings of thousands of people over three decades.
Two men escape flipped plane in Gatton aircraft crash
Two men in their 70s escaped an aircraft crash at Gatton.
Thousands turn out for Sydney Anzac dawn service
Thousands have packed Martin Place for the Anzac Day dawn service, amid tightened security and a cloud of terrorism.
Clarkson apologises to Carey
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has apologised to Wayne Carey for his personal attack on the North Melbourne champion, during a face-to-face meeting between the former teammates on Tuesday morning.
Thousands line streets for Sydney's Anzac Day march
An estimated 16,000 servicemen and women turned out in polished medals and an assortment of ceremonial headwear from berets to bearskins - and New Zealanders wearing distinctive lemon squeezer hats - for this year's Anzac Day March.
Anzac Day is for reflection, not reflected glory
When you stand there, at the ground these people were killed on, it is hard to be prideful. It is humbling. You reflect on the terrible waste of it, that their lives could have been spent in living good, useful lives instead of being torn apart. You think of the wives and families and lovers back home receiving the news.
Russian hackers who targeted Clinton appear to attack Macron
A new report has heightened concerns that Russia may turn its playbook on France in an effort to harm Macron's candidacy and bolster his rival's Marine Le Pen.
Global fugitive to be extradited over people smuggling tragedy
An international fugitive who stole almost half a million dollars during an ATM cracking spree in NSW will face extradition to Europe over his role in a deadly people smuggling tragedy.
Body of woman, 90, found washed up on beach after fishing trip
Police have found the body of a woman who went missing after a fishing trip north of Bundaberg.
Why this Sydney sculpture is going to be torn down
A man in his 70s required stitches to his forehead following a collision with one of the horses - which range from three metres to 5.5m tall - while walking and talking with a friend.
Melbourne weather: Rain soaks Anzac Day dawn services
Melbournians are in for a soggy Anzac Day after heavy rain and flash flooding lashed parts of the state overnight.
Israeli tourist discrimination is 'extremely disturbing': MP
Discrimination against an Israeli tourist allegedly turned away by a Cairns business is "extremely disturbing", Queensland's Multicultural Affairs Minister Grace Grace says.
UK Labour facing election wipeout as polls suggest Tory majority
New polls, if correct, put the Conservatives on course for a historic majority of up to 150 seats.
Row over St Kilda Sea Baths plan
A row over access to public space on the roof of the St Kilda Sea Baths has put Housing Minister Martin Foley at odds with another arm of the Andrews government.
Police believe fire at Dalby State School deliberately lit
Police are investigating after what is believed to have been a deliberately lit fire ripped through a Darling Downs state school overnight.
Four NGA sculptures from Asian collection listed as stolen
Indian authorities have listed four sculptures from the gallery's collection as stolen
Gutnick's wife paid $285k to work 'a few hours a day'
Details of a remarkable pay arrangement came to light during a Federal Court examination by Joseph Gutnick's bankruptcy trustees.
Indigenous soldiers commemorate Anzac Day on Mt Ainslie
At the end of the Anzac Dawn Service a small crowd trooped up Canberra's Mount Ainslie to commemorate Australia's Indigenous and Torres Strait soldiers.
Anzac Day: Good Samaritans' golden touch restores vandalised war memorial in Warrandyte
A war memorial vandalised just days before Anzac Day has been restored by tradesmen who donated their services for free.
Chile earthquake prompts evacuations in Valparaiso, near Santiago
An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 has struck off the coast of Chile, rocking the capital Santiago and generating at least two significant aftershocks.
Stop bashing Canberra and take pride in Australia's beautiful capital
Few countries show as much contempt for their capital as Australia does.
Taxpayers shell out more than $3 million for unreliable research
Twenty one research projects funded by the federal government breached integrity standards in the past two years, while science experts warn research fraud and plagiarism in Australia is not being properly policed.
'We will remember them': Thousands attend Kings Park ANZAC Day dawn service
Perth's night skyline formed a spectacular backdrop for the city's biggest Anzac Day dawn service at the State War Memorial at Kings Park.
Expensive day for Perth driver caught doing burn-out on 'car cruise'
A driver has had an expensive day on the road after being caught on camera doing a burn-out at a set of traffic lights.
Australia is Trump's infrastructure role model
With plans for a $US1 trillion infrastructure program, President Donald Trump is looking halfway around the world for inspiration.
'Wild night in Coogee' as brawling teens surround police
Three people have been arrested during a "wild night in Coogee" during which police were pelted with bottles by a crowd of up to 50 young people on the eve of Anzac Day.
AFL on track for second-highest attended round in history
With just one match left in round five, the AFL is on track for its second-highest attended round in history.
Would you pay to watch free-to-air TV?
Television broadcast licence fees are top of mind in the media industry this week as the federal budget approaches.
Syrian input to war crimes investigation reduced to 15-min 'lecture'
A UN investigation into the massacres commonly attributed to the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad are unlikely to move very quickly.
'Ring main caused lead at Perth hospital'
The source of dangerous lead in drinking water at the new Perth children's hospital was likely a government-owned "ring main", according to WA's Building Commissioner, contradicting state government claims that contractor John Holland is to blame.
Anzac Day 2017: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull visits Australian troops in Iraq and Afghanistan
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has made an unannounced Anzac Day-eve visit to Iraq and Afghanistan to visit serving Australian troops, and leaders of both countries.
Bears pay price for political paranoia
Scepticism is again proving unhealthy for European stock bears who see a monster behind every door.
Welcome to the world's coolest kindergarten
Staying after class has never been this fun.
After years of hiding their relationship, Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron enter the political stage together
Emmanuel Macron, 39, could become the youngest contemporary French president. He would also be accompanied into the Élysée Palace by his wife, Brigitte, who is 24 years older than he is.
The village of Yambuk finally hoists its own flag for Anzac Day
Flames dance and smoke drifts. The people of tiny Yambuk, way down in windblown south-west Victoria, have stoked a couple of drums with fire. A flag flutters above them in the dawn.
China's hidden debt stirs angst
Scrutiny is mounting after a corn oil producer guaranteed debt of a neighbouring aluminium product manufacturer.
US Senate 'perplexed' over unusual private White House briefing on North Korea
The White House announced Monday it would host an unusual private briefing on North Korea for the entire US Senate, prompting questions from lawmakers over whether the Trump administration intends to use the event as a photo op ahead of his 100-day mark.
Anzac Day 2017: Dawn service and Shrine of Remembrance live coverage
Our live coverage of dawn services, vigils and Anzac Day across Victoria.
Decades of 'more pain than happiness', warns Jack Ma
Alibaba chairman Jack Ma says society should prepare for decades of pain as the internet disrupts the economy.
38,000 people attend Anzac Dawn Service at War Memorial in Canberra
Braving the morning cold and spitting rain, as many as 38,000 visitors gathered at the Australian War Memorial to commemorate Anzac Day on Tuesday.
Andrews cracks down on rorting MPs with reform of 'outdated' system
Victorian MPs face a "profound" overhaul of the entitlements system, including tough new penalties for rorters, "real-time" online reporting of expense claims, and end to politicians ability to set their own salaries and allowances.
Menin Gate stone lions return to Belgium
When thousands of Australian and New Zealand troops marched from the Belgian city of leper to the battlefields of the Western Front they passed two stone lions at the city's Menin Gate.
How a lost street food recipe made Hiroe a millionaire
When Hiroe Tanaka's father died, he left behind something that would change her life: a recipe for fried meat on a stick. It was an act of love. His daughter adored the Japanese street food known as kushikatsu, and he'd spent endless hours working out how to make it just right.
Ex-Rooster Justin Carney accused of racism
Former Sydney Roosters and Canberra player was sent off 26 minutes into the Red Devils' 29-22 win over Toronto Wolfpack in the fifth round of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup on Monday.
PNG politician critical of Peter Dutton over Manus Island claims was dismissed as MP
Papua New Guinea MP who called Peter Dutton 'ridiculous' was no longer technically an MP after last week's court ruling.
Massive bull shark caught after 'a huge fight' at Lake Macquarie
A bull shark caught off Swansea at Lake Macquarie has stirred up a social media storm, with a photo of the enormous aquatic predator quickly gaining notoriety.