The government won't consider the impacts of projects on climate change via a trigger mechanism under nature law reforms overseen by the environment minister.
Poppy Johnston
Syria has held its first parliamentary elections since Bashar al-Assad was ousted nearly a year ago.
Staff Writers
Police have arrested a man after shots were fired in Sydney's inner-west with at least one person taken to hospital with a gunshot wound.
Syria is due to hold parliamentary elections for the first time since its autocratic former president Bashar al-Assad was ousted in December.
After five years as AFP Commissioner, Reece Kershaw has reflected on his career and said goodbye to staff at a ceremony at the force's headquarters in Canberra.
Zac de Silva
Prince Harry and six others including Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley are suing Associated Newspapers for alleged privacy breaches.
Michael Holden and Sam Tobin
Prosecutors are pushing for a harsh sentence for hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs, urging a US judge to impose more than 11 years in prison.
Luc Cohen
A jury has convicted a man of murder for setting a fire at a New Zealand boarding house which killed five tenants in May 2023.
Charlotte Graham-McLay
The gunman who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas intended to harm ICE agents, according to officials.
Joseph Ax and Steve Gorman
Teenagers have been caught with drugs and armed with knives in a police crackdown on antisocial behaviour in the school holidays.
Robyn Wuth
Granting Donald Trump's request to fire Lisa Cook "would eviscerate the Federal Reserve's longstanding independence", her lawyers told the US Supreme Court.
Andrew Chung
Australian woman Donna Nelson has lost her appeal in a Tokyo court for drug smuggling as she maintains that she was the innocent victim of a romance scam.
Farid Farid
The boss of Australia's largest police force has taken the reins at a crucial time when his skills as a politician and an operational leader will be tested.
A childcare inquiry has prompted apologies from publicly listed providers for any harm caused to the thousands of kids under their protection.
Farid Farid and Kat Wong
A New Zealand mother accused of murdering her two children and hiding their bodies in suitcases has been found guilty.
Pressure is mounting on the police force after an officer was charged with assaulting an ex-Greens candidate at a pro-Gaza protest that quickly turned violent.
Alex Mitchell and Farid Farid
Google is fighting to prevent to the breakup of its advertising business as a major antitrust trial starts in Alexandria, Virginia.
Jody Godoy
The Wall Street Journal and its parent companies, Dow Jones and News Corp have moved to dismiss US President Donald Trump's $US10 billion defamation lawsuit.
Allegations a police officer ignored public safety as he pursued his target in a high-speed car chase that ended in two deaths have been denied in court.
Miklos Bolza
The family of an Aboriginal man who died in custody has expressed frustration over a months-long investigation into the incident amid calls for calm.
Lloyd Jones
Seven teens have faced court after being charged with murder over the stabbing of two boys as they walked home from basketball.
Callum Godde, Emily Woods and William Ton
City traders say weekly protests against the war in Gaza are crushing business as independent costings put the police bill at $25 million.
Callum Godde and Farid Farid
New laws in Italy will target unlawful dissemination of AI-generated content, such as deepfakes, punishable by up to five years in prison.
The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has been released from prison in Germany.
