Calls for controversial One Nation senator to resign
A One Nation senator's historical support for conspiracy theories has prompted calls for him to resign from the resurgent party.
Consistency 'key' in relations with China
Global Insight: Consistency 'key' in relations with China
Hypocrisy on the world stage will not help New Zealand, Prof Robert Patman says.
Verdicts expected for Genoa bridge collapse
Verdicts expected for Genoa bridge collapse
The bridge collapse during a summer storm in 2018 killed 43 people and exposed ageing infrastructure risks.
US strikes Iran again as hostilities ramp up
US strikes Iran again as hostilities ramp up
The US has struck Iran's coastal defences and missile sites after reimposing a naval blockade of its ports, while Iran threatened to shut off more regional energy exports.
Former British MP's murder 'a targeted attack'
Former British MP's murder 'a targeted attack'
British counter-terrorism police say former government minister Ann Widdecombe, who was found murdered at her home last week, was clearly targeted by her killer.
Wife recalls moment husband sucked out of plane window
Wife recalls moment husband sucked out of plane window
A passenger was partially sucked through a dislodged window on a Ryanair Boeing 737 flight shortly after takeoff from Thessaloniki in Greece last week.
Trump threatens to hit energy targets unless Iran resumes talks
Trump threatens to hit energy targets unless Iran resumes talks
US President Donald Trump has reimposed a naval blockade of all Iranian ports and threatened to hit power plants and bridges unless Tehran resumes negotiations.
Childcare worker facing hundreds of abuse charges named
Childcare worker facing hundreds of abuse charges named
A Sydney childcare worker who was charged with 329 offences over his alleged abuse of 136 children at multiple daycare centres can now be named.
ICE agents fatally shoot driver in Maine, days after Texas death
ICE agents fatally shoot driver in Maine, days after Texas death
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have shot a driver to death in Maine, less than a week after an ICE agent in Texas shot and killed a man in a traffic stop during a deportation crackdown there.
Some sex abuse charges against Alan Jones dropped
Some sex abuse charges against Alan Jones dropped
Four sex abuse charges against former radio titan Alan Jones have been dropped on the eve of his trial, leaving six of an original 11 complainants.
US renews strikes on Iran as tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
US renews strikes on Iran as tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
The US military has carried out a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran and two tankers came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz, after President Donald Trump said the US was reinstating its blockade of Iranian shipping in the Gulf and would ensure that the strategic waterway stayed open — for a fee.
One Nation slumps in latest poll
One Nation slumps in latest poll
Australian voters are realising that Pauline Hanson does not offer viable solutions to their problems, a senior minister says.
Aussie universities to face fines for failing to stamp out racism
Aussie universities to face fines for failing to stamp out racism
Australian universities will be subject to new standards requiring them to combat racism as the education minister foreshadows fines for providers that fail to stamp out the problem.
More than 10,000 excess deaths during heatwave
More than 10,000 excess deaths during heatwave
European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heatwave.
At least 27 killed, 22 critically injured in Bangkok pub fire
At least 27 killed, 22 critically injured in Bangkok pub fire
At least 27 people have been killed in a fire at a pub in the Thai capital Bangkok, in one of the deadliest such incidents in the tourism hub in recent years.
US strikes Iran, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz closed
US strikes Iran, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz closed
The US military has launched strikes on Iran after it struck a container ship, while Tehran said it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz and some Gulf states came under attack.
Man suspected of killing former MP Widdecombe
Man suspected of killing former MP Widdecombe
Police say a 28-year-old man has been arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of murdering former British government minister Ann Widdecombe.
Ryanair passenger partially sucked out of window
Ryanair passenger partially sucked out of window
A passenger has been partially sucked through a dislodged window on a Ryanair flight shortly after takeoff in Greece.
King and Queen meet with Harry's family
King and Queen meet with Harry's family
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla have met with Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and their two children for the first time in years.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham dies suddenly at 71
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham dies suddenly at 71
US Senator Lindsey Graham, a key Republican who went from a vocal critic of Donald Trump to one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill after Trump became president, has died at age 71.