Former State Opera of South Australia chief executive Timothy Sexton has been found guilty of sexually abusing two teenage girls. Key points: Timothy Sexton stood trial...
Flooding has cut off access to the Aboriginal community of Jilkminggan, south of Katherine, prompting an operation to evacuate residents. NT Police said around 250 people...
An elderly “defrocked” Catholic priest has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years’ jail for sexually abusing five children in Perth in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Key...
The NSW Roads Minister ordered his top bureaucrat to clear millions of trees along every highway in NSW even though the agency said it had no...
Hopes for greater acceptance of gay rights in the mostly Muslim country of Malaysia have risen after a landmark court challenge against an Islamic ban on...
The flu has virtually disappeared from the US, with reports coming in at far lower levels than anything seen in decades. Key points: Measures put in...
Mafia-type organisations, often based in Eastern Europe, are likely to have been behind a recent wave of cyber attacks on French hospitals, rather than foreign powers,...
The defence case in the trial of Joseph Luke Williams, the West Australian man alleged to have raped several women between 2010 and 2014, has concluded...
A motion to refer NT Chief Minister Michael Gunner to a powerful parliamentary committee over a decision to blacklist a local news organisation has been voted...
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has warned of an attempted military coup against him after the army demanded he and his government resign. Key points: The...