A Brisbane woman is facing a murder charge after allegedly ending her terminally ill partner's life just hours after he postponed a decision on voluntary assisted dying.
In the wake of Pope Francis' death, a 45-year-old Ukrainian-born bishop based in Melbourne has emerged as one of the most significant figures in the Catholic Church’s transition to new leadership.
A terrifying midday rampage on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast has left one woman dead, several people injured, and a man facing multiple serious charges.
Just weeks after the death of teenage ironwoman Audrey Griffin was initially deemed non-suspicious, a man has been charged with her murder following new developments in the investigation.
In a ruling set to reshape the legal landscape of gender rights in the UK, the Supreme Court has declared that the term "woman" legally refers only to someone born biologically female.
New cameras designed to catch drivers using their phones are making a big impact – and bringing in big fines in the process.
A 65-year-old woman has been shot dead in a suspected drive-by attack, sparking a major police investigation in Sydney’s south-west.
In a major development in the search for missing Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy, police have taken the man accused of her murder to bushland where they believe her body may be located.
A devastating combination of two very simple elements have been ruled to have led to one of Australia's most shocking aviation tragedies, according to a new report.
Convicted fraudster Peter Foster is once again making headlines, this time by reportedly suing Karl Stefanovic and the Nine Network for over $4 million over what he claims was a "made-for-TV" arrest.
Australian homeowners could soon find unexpected relief as global economic turmoil sends interest rates tumbling.
Financial markets have reacted very badly to the upending of global trade. But that doesn’t mean you should panic.
