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The suicide of the former face of Akubra, teenager Amy 'Dolly' Everett, strikes a chord with strangers around the country, with people from truckies to Malcolm Turnbull saying much more work is needed to prevent online bullying.
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US President Donald Trump says it "seems unlikely" he'd have to be interviewed for Robert Mueller's investigation into possible collusion with Russia, because "nobody's found collusion at any level".
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A truck loaded with hay literally takes out the inflatable finish line of the Tour Down Under in the main street of Gumeracha in the Adelaide Hills.
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Dubs Yunipingu is helping put a fresh spin on Lewis Caroll's classic tale. For the first time, the heroine is being played by a "proud Indigenous woman" — and that's just the first twist on the story.
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A male crew member on the 2014 tour of the Rocky Horror Show tells police that the show's star, Craig McLachlan, indecently assaulted him backstage and groped a female crew member several times.
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If you thought the train delays in Sydney were long, check out the list of reasons politicians and bureaucrats have given for the chaos, with everything from the weather to sick drivers and too many passengers blamed.
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Sydneysiders could be forgiven for asking why they don't have a subway like Paris or London, but that's not the answer. Sydney's transport problems are more complicated than that.
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Two protesters are killed in angry rioting over the rape and murder of a seven-year-old Pakistani girl, whose body was found dumped in a garbage bin four days after she went missing in the latest of a spate of abductions and killings.
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Arjun Tendulkar, the son of cricket legend Sachin dazzles spectators at the Bradman Oval during his debut in Australia.
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Local media said the man drove the armoured personnel carrier through a forest, crushed a car, then smashed into a shop to steal a single bottle of booze. Then he was arrested.
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Once a year Sydney's Central railway station turns into a sweaty sea of black sideburn wigs and tight jumpsuits to honour the King.
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Teenager Steve Mason Mourish was doing around 150 kilometres per hour when he crashed into an airport shuttle bus, killing his 16-year-old passenger Jack Meier, a Perth court is told.
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A controversial plan to shut down WA's Schools of the Air as part of sweeping education cuts is dumped by Premier Mark McGowan following an angry backlash from families in regional areas, just months after a plan to relocate the state's only selective school is shelved.
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A man who allegedly kicked and choked a pet dog at the side of a road on Queensland's Gold Coast is charged with one count of animal cruelty.
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The 33-year-old tourist is found dead after running off from his companion after hiking up a mountain on the popular trail west of Alice Springs.
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A literary scholar and supermodel Lily Cole are feuding over what Wuthering Heights author Emily Bronte would think of plans to celebrate her 200th birthday. The bizarre scenario has sparked real debate about elitism and sexism in Britain.
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When Donald Trump announced he was withdrawing from the Paris climate change agreement, experts predicted that American cities would go it alone — six months later, New York City is doing just that.
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Three men and a woman face charges over the theft of almost $100,000 worth of high-end clothes from a Sydney store which was targeted by robbers who smashed their way in with sledgehammers.
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Victoria's Premier declares the state's gang problem is real and will be tackled, while lashing out at his federal counterparts for trying "to get a rise out of people", as African-Australians respond on social media.
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New South Wales Treasury advised the State Government negative gearing changes would improve housing affordability, leaked documents have revealed.
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A red alert is issued after Tropical Cyclone Joyce forms off WA's northern coast, the second cyclone in two weeks to hit the region with strong winds and heavy rain.
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Ecuador is looking to end an impasse that has seen WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange holed up in its embassy in London for five years. Here's what could happen to the Australian next.
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There's a lot you don't know about Queensland's funeral industry and industry insiders want that to change.
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Steve Smith's play during the Ashes saw him hailed as one of the greatest Australian players. So what does statistics have to say?
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Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is slapped by a fellow diner who berates him for his alleged sexual abuse of scores of women over a number of decades.
