The family of a pregnant Perth mother who died after an allegedly unprovoked attack in a shopping centre car park remember the 30-year-old as funny, happy, and full of "wicked attitude". WARNING: This story contains the image and name o...

Deanna Maree Coco, also known as Violet Coco, has been sentenced to a minimum eight months in prison after blocking part of the Sydney Harbour Bridge earlier this year.

Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin has used a speech in Sydney to warn that democracies must build "common lifelines" to wean themselves off critical technologies and energy from authoritarian states like Russia and China.

ACT Director of Public Prosecutions Shane Drumgold says the charge will be dropped because it is "no longer in the public interest to pursue a prosecution at the risk of the complainant's life".

Former Sydney school teacher Chris Dawson is sentenced to a maximum 24 years in prison for murdering his first wife Lynette in 1982. 

Australia takes 6-39 with the second new ball to dismiss West Indies for 283, but opts not to enforce the follow on at Perth Stadium on day three of the first Test. Look back on all the action as it happened.

In a major blow to Donald Trump, a court has overturned a decision to install a "special master" to review documents the FBI seized from his Florida home. Here's what you need to know.

In 2021 the British royals faced questions over their alleged treatment of the Duchess of Sussex — but the new monarch's swift response to the Lady Hussey controversy seems to show times have changed. Here's it all unpacked.

All eyes will be on Lionel Messi as Australia takes on Argentina on Sunday — but the Socceroos know they can't afford to have tunnel vision.

Gas company Santos has lost its appeal against the decision that overturned approvals for its $4.7 billion gas project underway in waters off the Tiwi Islands.

A woman who killed her abusive partner believing it was reasonable to defend herself will be eligible for parole in six months, with her family calling for more culturally appropriate anti-violence support.

Two reviews are ordered after the incident which is alleged to have happened last month at supervised accommodation in Brisbane's west. The accused has been returned to prison.

Just three seats remain in doubt in Victoria as the Labor Party reveals its new ministers in the wake of the weekend's election victory.

Labor's centrepiece industrial relations laws pass the parliament after many hours of late-night debate. Here's a quick breakdown of what the changes mean for you.

By day, Brooke Prichard works as a vet nurse. But tonight, she'll attempt an amazing feat of strength at Victor Harbor, to raise money for abused and neglected horses.

Tony Haddad went into hiding while on trial for his role in allegedly importing safrole oil, a banned substance that could produce more than two million MDMA tablets.

Families of those killed in the May school shooting begin a $US27 billion class action lawsuit against officials, a legal pathway taken by victims' relatives in other US mass shootings.

Police say the three young people, including a 14-year-old girl, are safe after multiple emergency services raced to their aid in the Upper Hunter this afternoon.

Infections soon after getting over COVID-19 — whether it be another stint with the SARS-CoV-2 virus or a different pathogen altogether — are commonplace. So why are some people more susceptible?

A South Australian woman has urged concert-goers to "duck for cover" when watching Guns N' Roses play their hit Paradise City after claiming she was hit in the face by Axl Rose's microphone.

The countries have imposed sanctions on North Korean officials connected to the nation's weapons programs after its latest and largest intercontinental ballistic missile test.

The death of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, who has been remembered for his affable public persona, is posing a fresh challenge to President Xi Jinping's efforts to quell anger over his COVID-zero drive.

A judge approves the extradition of alleged Islamic State fighter Neil Prakash from Darwin to Melbourne, where he will face six terrorism-related charges.

Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin says the Baltic nation feels great sympathy for Ukraine because her people know what it's like to be at war with Russia.

China has maintained informal bans on several Australian imports, including grains and wine. But now there is cautious optimism about the chances of Beijing relenting in the coming months.