Zach Merrett has stepped down as Essendon captain, accepting he's no longer the right person to lead the AFL club after his ...

A New Zealand mother who murdered her two children and hid their bodies in suitcases has been sentenced to at least 17 years ...

The rare earths are processed at facilities in Kalgoorlie, which involves cracking and leaching technology, and in Kyantan, ...

A proposal to lower speed limits on rural roads Australia-wide has been rejected after community consultation.

"Are they backing away from the promise, or have things got so bad since the election that they actually have to address ...

Dick Van Dyke has said he believes the secret of living to an old age is by not feeling anger or hate, as the veteran actor ...

US President Donald Trump has pardoned two giant white-plumed turkeys named Gobble and Waddle, sparing them from Thanksgiving ...

A Brett Whiteley oil painting celebrating the sun and surf of Byron Bay has sold at auction for $1 million. Never previously ...

Peter Dutton was the least popular candidate for prime minister in at least four decades and lost the coalition its long-held ...

Police will have the power to stop and search people without warrants in designated areas as part of a push to improve safety ...

Australian actor Chris Hemsworth reveals his thoughts about heightened risk of Alzheimer's in a documentary chronicling his ...

Twenty-four girls who were abducted from a government boarding school in northwestern Nigeria last week have been released, ...