Prime Minister Scott Morrison has described the brutal murder of an international student in Melbourne as the "most despicable of crimes", while Labor leader Bill...

A Canadian geologist kidnapped in a restive region of Burkina Faso has been found dead.

US President Donald Trump has issued stark warnings to allies and adversaries while unveiling a new missile defence plan, partly built in space, aimed at...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says a report that identified shortcomings with how a $444 million grant was handed to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation has...

Two men have been charged with drug supply as police investigate the death of a young woman at a Sydney music festival.

A bomb attack claimed by Islamic State has killed two US troops and two civilians working for the US military in northern Syria, weeks after...

Kenya's president says security forces have killed all militants who stormed an upscale hotel complex in Nairobi in an attack that killed at least 14...

A child has been taken to hospital with heatstroke during a day of extreme temperatures across NSW.

TV personality Deborah Hutton's former partner, who created a rape kit to help stage a burglary, has been convicted and ordered by a Sydney court...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison insists Australia's trade relationships with Britain and the European Union are in safe hands after Brexit plans plunged into chaos in...