Rescuers in Mexico City have stepped-up efforts to rescue survivors of Tuesday's deadly earthquake, including a 21-year-old girl trapped in the rubble of a school.
The Catholic Church is finally finding its voice in speaking out against a state-sanctioned war on drugs, which has claimed the lives of thousands. Initially slow to respond, church leaders now acknowledge they are facing a moral crisis. Ginny Stein travelled to Manila to film this report.
Germany's election campaign has been notable for the ongoing spat between German politicians and the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The relationship between Turkey and Germany has rapidly deteriorated over the past 18 months, shining a spotlight on the three million or so people of Turkish descent who call Germany home. Europe Correspondent James Glenday reports.
A gay NSW Nationals candidate should not have been subjected to questions about his partner and personal history at a preselection meeting, the party's leader and Deputy Premier John Barilaro says.
The head of the troubled wealth management division, Annabel Spring, is also departing following CEO, Ian Narev out the door. The sale comes as the Commonwealth battles a raft of allegations over the Austrak money laundering scandal.
ANZ has become the second big bank in a week to forecast the Reserve Bank will turn hawkish and raise rates twice next year. The ANZ said it's new forecast is based on a more positive view of the local economy, with both growth and inflation picking up.
Robert Millner is chairman of Washington H Soul Pattison which, along with its 25 per cent holding in TPG has large stakes in New Hope coal mine and Brickworks among others.
Tasmanian police launch an investigation after the former prime minister and prominent same-sex marriage no vote campaigner says he sustained a "very slightly swollen lip" when he was headbutted outside a private event in Hobart.
A Perth dog owner receives a note threatening to poison the family dog if it doesn't stop barking, in a week in which the RSPCA says five pets were poisoned in Western Australia, one fatally.
The National Party is in damage control in battle for the northern NSW seat of Lismore, after the openly gay Nationals candidate claims he was asked inappropriate questions about his sexuality at an official pre-selection meeting.
Following the death of Indigenous leader and social justice campaigner, Dr Evelyn Scott, Jackie Huggins remembers her mentor as a woman of courage and grace.
SA Labor is continuing to make overtures to jilted MP Frances Bedford, who quit after losing preselection, with Modbury Hospital looming as a key piece of the puzzle.
