Children off Nauru by the end of the year
Children off Nauru by the end of the year
Former Australian attorney-general George Brandis has confirmed all asylum-seeker children on Nauru will be relocated to Australia by the end of the year.
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Squatter wins Sydney home after 20 years
Squatter wins Sydney home after 20 years
A Sydney property developer has scored himself a free home worth $A1.7 million by simply moving in and renting it out following the death of the occupant.
Rousing reception for Royals in Rotorua
Rousing reception for Royals in Rotorua
Draped in woven Maori cloaks, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been given a spine-tingling greeting to the New Zealand town of Rotorua and the final day of their tour today.
Australia joins Trans-Pacific Partnership
Australia joins Trans-Pacific Partnership
Australian farmers and businesses will get access to almost a dozen other countries as part of a massive trade deal that has now been made official.
Woman who killed her rapist jailed
Woman who killed her rapist jailed
A Brisbane woman has been jailed for killing her rapist after he threatened to harm her daughter unless she submitted to more sex, but will be eligible for parole in less than two years.
Cairns beach reopens after body found in dunes
Cairns beach reopens after body found in dunes
A Queensland beach will reopen almost a week after a young woman died in suspicious circumstances and her body was found in the dunes.
Qld swelters as heat wave hits state
Qld swelters as heat wave hits state
Temperatures are approximately 10 degrees above average for this time of year in Queensland as an unseasonal heatwave hit the state.
Royal couple's plane aborts Sydney landing
Royal couple's plane aborts Sydney landing
After two attempts at landing, Prince Harry and Meghan have arrived back in Sydney to spend time at the Invictus Games before flying to New Zealand.
Johnson on way out at Warriors?
Johnson on way out at Warriors?
Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson has reportedly been told to test the open market and look elsewhere for the 2020 NRL season and beyond.
High-vis thief flees with $100k in jewels
High-vis thief flees with $100k in jewels
A man in a high-vis orange vest and white overalls jumped a Melbourne jewellery counter and fled with more than $100,000 in jewels.
14yo charged over syringe attack on teens
14yo charged over syringe attack on teens
A teenage boy has been charged after allegedly pricking a group of teenagers with a needle in Sydney's western suburbs.
Surgeon punch case: 'He made me do it'
Surgeon punch case: 'He made me do it'
An accused killer cried out "he made me do it" as an Otago-trained surgeon fell to the ground unconscious after an alleged one-punch attack at the hospital where he worked, a jury has heard.
Drought battle goes on for Aussie farmers
Drought battle goes on for Aussie farmers
The drought gripping swathes of Queensland has cost farmers more than half of their annual income, a new survey shows.
Aussies crushed by Pakistan
'Car crash in slow motion': Aussies crushed by Pakistan
Australia have been humiliated by Pakistan in the T20 series-opener, slumping to a 66-run defeat after being skittled for just 89.
Man (102) charged with sex assault
102-year-old charged with sex assault on 94-year-old
A 102-year-old man has become one of the oldest alleged sexual offenders in New South Wales history.
Australia mulls Saudi arms sales ban
Australia mulls Saudi arms sales ban
The murder of a Saudi Arabian journalist will be taken into account when Australia considers its next weapons deal with the Middle Eastern country.
Top All Blacks eye Japanese career break
Top All Blacks eye Japanese career break
A handful of leading All Blacks including Beauden Barrett are tipped to be eyeing a short release to Japanese rugby as part of their next contracts.
Screams heard after Otago-trained surgeon punched, court told
Screams heard after Otago-trained surgeon punched, court told
Passers-by heard screaming after a thud at a Melbourne hospital where an Otago-trained surgeon was allegedly punched and later died from his injuries, a jury in Australia has been told.
Genia 'sick and tired' of Bledisloe beatings
Genia 'sick and tired' of Bledisloe beatings
Will Genia has laid bare the despair of a decade of Bledisloe Cup beatings as he eyes one last crack at the All Blacks before next year's World Cup.
Man accused of fatally punching Otago-trained surgeon
Man accused of fatally punching Otago-trained surgeon
A man accused of fatally punching a University of Otago-trained heart surgeon outside a Melbourne hospital, says he felt pressured by a dispute over a smoking ban and that the doctor was "up for" a...