The US-Iran deal faces five volatile days as questions remain over nuclear weapons and Israel's attacks on Lebanon. 

Economists have offered qualified support for the government's plans on day one of a Senate inquiry.

Leah Stewart was swimming at Coogee Beach when she was attacked just before 11am on Saturday.

Football fans are forced to endure much to keep their love of the beautiful game alive, but FIFA's cynical new "hydration breaks" are stretching the friendship like never before.

A Cairns man accused of exposing the identity of a Queensland public figure at the centre of a mysterious extortion case has been charged by police with allegedly disobeying a suppression order.

A clothing brand giveaway has descended into chaos with people run over by trail bikes and the riot squad pepper-spraying crowds at a Newcastle skate park.

The father of a nine-year-old girl from Perth who was shot dead by a police officer in Pakistan is calling for justice as the officer accused of killing her faces court.

The stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has been found guilty of two counts of rape and charges of domestic abuse.

A Queensland angler is petitioning the government to relax restrictions on the fishing of bull sharks.

Four teenagers have been charged after allegedly breaking into 11 south-east Queensland properties armed with machetes.

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The quake struck about 35km northeast of Luganville in Vanuatu.

A car was also driven at partygoers and a number of vicious assaults reported.

70-100 people could be seen gathered in groups near the scene in Mt Albert.

Police said the accident near Ōtara has blocked multiple lanes.

Police believe they have found everyone from inside the vehicle, but divers will check.

It’s played host to marathons, notorious ghosts and generations of family history - it’s no wonder this unpretentious pocket of Melbourne keeps drawing its residents back home.

A clothing brand giveaway has descended into chaos with people run over by trail bikes and the riot squad pepper-spraying crowds at a Newcastle skate park.

The father of a nine-year-old girl from Perth who was shot dead by a police officer in Pakistan is calling for justice as the officer accused of killing her faces court.

The stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has been found guilty of two counts of rape and charges of domestic abuse.

A Queensland angler is petitioning the government to relax restrictions on the fishing of bull sharks.

Donald Trump has confirmed the US and Iran have reached a peace deal.

The seven-week trial of Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, has further dented the royal family’s once picture-perfect image.

The fresh strikes came after Volodymyr Zelensky said he had spoken to Donald Trump about efforts to achieve an end to the more than four-year conflict.

The US president hailed an agreement to end the conflict in Iran hours before a celebration on the storied South Lawn that once would have seemed unfathomable.

The full details of the agreement, hammered out between the two sides over the weekend, are yet to be revealed but the key issue of reopening the Strait of Hormuz may have been resolved.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.