A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul to five years and eight months in prison in a trial that has drawn...
A Chinese court has handed a four-year jail term to a citizen journalist who reported from the central city of Wuhan at the peak of last...
Ellyse Perry has swept the women’s awards handed out by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the best players of the decade. Key points: Australian Ellyse...
If cricket reaches its zenith when the contest is balanced on a knife-edge, the telling moment of the Melbourne Test occurred when Steve Smith and his...
Richard Pusey, the Porsche driver who allegedly filmed a police officer as she lay dying on a Melbourne freeway in April, has been remanded in custody...
A light plane carrying a solo pilot has crashed south of Perth. Emergency services were called to the Serpentine Airfield in Hopeland, 50 kilometres south of...
A German man has been charged with the murder of a 49-year-old woman discovered dead on Boxing Day in a home in central Launceston. Key points:...
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A large-scale search operation is taking place in the centre of Canberra, after a man fleeing police jumped into Lake Burley Griffin overnight and could not...
A man has died after falling from a cliff on the outskirts of Darwin’s CBD early this morning, Northern Territory police say. Key points: Emergency services...