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Boxing legend Mike Tyson trains Serena Williams.

Up to 3 people have died after shooting at Russia’s spy HQ.

China's ambassador has delivered a veiled threat to Australia to keep quiet about human rights abuses or risk losing billions in Chinese investment.

Water bombing helicopters are resorting to collecting water from swimming pools to fight fires as dam levels reach critical levels in many parts of the state.

Almost a dozen youths have copped a blast of pepper spray, as police tried to break up a fight on a bus.

A driver who fell asleep at the wheel moments before hitting and killing a father in Melbourne's north-west has been sentenced to spend 10 months' jail in a youth facility.

As the fallout from the corruption scandal has MPs running for cover, the former Liberal has been living a 'life of leisure' in Bali.

Authorities are tonight warning South Australians to prepare for some of the worst bushfire conditions the state has ever seen.

Be sure to also notify wherever you bought your puppy from if it gets sick after a few days.

Donald Trump has been officially impeached, making him the third President to be impeached in US history.

Young girl protesting against Prime Minister issued move along by police.

Her Majesty marks opening of U.S. Parliament with top priority.

Lightning and scorching temperatures have sparked fresh fire threat.

The House of Representatives is debating whether to impeach Donald Trump for abuse of power.

Assistant Commissioner Rob Rogers has spoken on the bushfire emergency.

The impeachment of President Donald Trump in the U.S. House of Representatives on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress sets the stage for a historic trial next month in the Republican-controlled Senate on whether he should be removed

Labour's Emily Thornberry has declared her candidacy to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as she revealed she warned him it would be an act of "catastrophic political folly" to back the doomed election. The shadow foreign secretary on Wednesday became the fi...

Aerial footage shows a circle of flame heading towards Tahmoor, NSW.

Gladys Berejiklian said she believes 40 homes have been lost south west of Sydney.

SA Health is bracing for a spike in food poisoning cases.

The House of Representatives formally charged Trump with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

Footage of the "mega-fire" at Bilpin, NSW.

Australia's most populous state declared its second emergency in as many months on Thursday (December 19) as extreme heat and strong winds stoked scores of uncontrolled bushfires, some on Sydney's doorstep.

Britain is set to leave the European Union on January 31. Here we take a look at the latest figures behind Brexit.

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she has published a "detailed, considered" case for a second referendum on independence. The SNP leader said that following last week's election victory in which her party took 47 of the 59 Scottis...

Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has said a death sentence against him was the result of a vendetta, in a video released late on Wednesday.

The mythical African kingdom of Wakanda - from the Black Panther comic and movie series - was removed from an online trading list with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Boris Johnson has unveiled the "most radical Queen's Speech in a generation" with seven of the 25 announced Bills being devoted to Britain's departure from the EU. The Queen's Speech also confirmed plans for the "deepest review" of Britain's secu...

The protests that have swept India enters its second week. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is refusing to budge on the controversial citizenship law that sparked the demonstrations.

Queen Elizabeth formally reopened parliament on Thursday, setting out the government's legislative agenda with Brexit and the NHS the top priorities.

President Vladimir Putin rejected the idea that Russia meddled in British politics and praised Prime Minister Boris Johnson for better understanding the mood of British society on Brexit than his political rivals.

Lawyers for Julian Assange said on Thursday they will argue that the WikiLeaks founder cannot be sent from Britain to the United States to face spying charges because a treaty between the two countries bans extradition for political offenses.

Britain's biggest food redistribution charity, FareShare, is experiencing its busiest period this Christmas with 25 warehouses serving 11,000 charities and community groups across the country. The organisation takes surplus food from the food ind...

Former minister Hassan Diab became Lebanon's new prime minister on Thursday with backing from the Iran-backed group Hezbollah and its allies.

An unknown person opened fire near the headquarters of Russia's FSB security service in central Moscow on Thursday evening wounding several other people, the Interfax news agency cited the FSB as saying.

Australia’s bushfire crisis escalated dangerously overnight.

The Cambridge family Christmas card, featuring a sweet photo of William, Kate and their three children, has been leaked on Twitter.

A fire truck has been engulfed in flames in the blaze southwest of Sydney.

A Sunbury woman who choked an Indian university student to death, hours after meeting him on a dating app, has been acquitted of murder.

Many Sydney suburbs reached 40 degrees as the city was again blanketed with smoke.

Footage of a Wallaby fleeing the Bilpin "mega-fire" in NSW.

The beginning of summer sees Australia experiencing major bushfires and a heatwave.

Researchers say a seawall found off the Israeli coast is the oldest evidence of a civilization tackling rising sea levels.

By May of next year, e-cigarette makers must submit applications to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proving that their products provide a net benefit to public health. If a company fails to make its case, the FDA has the power to order its prod

A look at how Islamic State gained power and control, and its roots in Al-Qaeda informed the many iterations of the terror group.

Thalassa and Naiad appear to be locked in an intricate 'dance of avoidance' that keep their respective orbits stable, according to NASA.

Iran started restricting access to the internet on Friday, November 15, with nearly all access to the internet being restricted by Saturday, November 16, according to a report from NetBlocks, an organization that monitors worldwide internet access.

Hackers started targeting Disney's new streaming service just hours after it was launched on November 12.

The body of a newborn baby has been found on a property on the NSW Mid North Coast.

Strong winds and soaring temperatures have firefighters on high alert.

The cost of the new Sydney Football Stadium will be at least $99m higher than originally planned, the NSW government has admitted.

Ex teacher John Edwards sentenced to 24 years jail with 18 years non parole for killing wife Sharon Edwards in Grafton, NSW.

House to vote on whether to impeach U.S. President Donald Trump.

Two brothers have been charged with murder for allegedly killing a groom outside his own wedding reception in California.

A man accused of killing two people in an axe attack has walked through the crime scene with police.

Residents of a rural New South Wales town have been told to stop drinking its water after high levels of arsenic were detected in its water supply.

Multimillionaire Sir Ron Brierley has been arrested at Sydney Airport and charged for possessing child pornography.

An 84-year-old man has been brutally beaten after trying to stop a thug from stealing his dog.

Boris Johnson is preparing to put forward new legislation to strengthen his Brexit deal.

A man in police custody has reenacted a confrontation that killed two people in Cartwight.

Blake Pender has been handed a 4 year jail term following a 2017 incident in which he lunged at police with a knife.

Driver swerves through oncoming traffic before entering round-about in wrong direction.

Four more teenagers have been charged with the murder of Jack Beasley who was stabbed on the Gold Coast.

Residents are being urged to evacuate as a fast-moving bushfire threatens homes on the Sunshine Coast.

A 19-year-old woman has been charged with arson after a home north of Gympie burnt down.

Stephen Dank has faced the Darwin Local Court accused of 20 offences related to his time at an anti-aging clinic.

A family of four has escaped a fire that destroyed their home in Plympton.

South Australia’s extreme heatwave is continuing to gain intensity putting lives at risk from the dangerous conditions.

Donald Trump has written an angry six-page letter to Nancy Pelosi on the eve of his impeachment vote.

US President Donald Trump has accused the Democrats of "perversion of justice and abuse of power" in their effort to remove him from office.

Wests Tigers player Josh Reynolds has pleaded not guilty to a domestic violence assault charge.

The U.S. House of Representatives began debating the charges facing President Donald Trump ahead of a historic impeachment vote later on Wednesday. Chris Dignam has more.

A look at the career of SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon, who has been First Minister of Scotland since 2014. She has fought for Scottish independence and against Brexit.

A speeding driver has been captured travelling on the wrong side of the road in Ballarat.

There are major concerns that Sydney’s electricity grid could be overloaded as temperatures reach record highs.

26-year-old Danny Florence lost an arm and both his legs when he was just 5 years old, but on Monday he was fitted with a new bionic arm opening up "a whole world of different things".

Australians were desperately trying to escape the heat on Wednesday, as the country's Bureau of Meteorology announced that Tuesday has been marked the warmest on record.

Japanese journalist Shiori Ito has won damages from a well-known reporter she accuses of raping her. It's a high-profile victory for Japan's #MeToo movement, which struggles with a culture of silence over sexual assault. Lucy Fielder reports

The royal family has gathered at Buckingham Palace for the traditional pre-Christmas lunch. The Duke of York drove himself to the meal hosted by the Queen, following a tumultuous end to his year, after an appearance on the BBC's Newsnight, which...

China's President Xi Jinping arrived in Macau on Wednesday (December 18) to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its handover to China, and is expected to announce economic perks as a reward for its stability and loyalty as protests rock nearby Hong Kon

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, the opposition Labour Party's most successful election winner, on Wednesday urged moderates to grab back control from leader Jeremy Corbyn, whose brand of "quasi-revolutionary socialism" had failed.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has gone for stability with his new Cabinet, with Welsh Secretary joining the team. Here's a look at the people taking up the top positions in Government.

India's top court on Wednesday refused to stall the implementation of a new law that lays out a path for non-Muslim minorities from some neighbouring countries for Indian citizenship, despite violent protests across the country.

Democratic Representative Elissa Slotkin and other House Democrats who captured Republican-held districts in 2018 have come under heavy pressure from some voters and conservative groups after supporting impeachment. Colette Luke has more.

A federal judge sentenced U.S. President Donald Trump's former deputy campaign chairman Rick Gates to serve an intermittent term of 45 days in jail and 36 months of probation, saying that while she was moved by his extensive cooperation with prosecut

British lawmakers re-elected Labour's Lindsay Hoyle as Speaker on Tuesday who vowed to be impartial and fair in a moderating role which saw his predecessor John Bercow accused of breaking convention to help opponents of Brexit.

When Britain's Queen Elizabeth addresses her nation on Christmas Day it will mark the end of one of the most difficult years of her long reign.

Sydney is facing dangerous fire conditions with extreme heat and winds.

A man has been taped to his seat after a violent mid-flight outburst.

Nineteen-year-old Ryusei Ouchi uses a cane to ride the rails and drop off large ramps.

A profile of Conservative leader Boris Johnson as his new government begins work after a landslide election victory. The Prime Minister won his parliamentary majority that will help push his Brexit deal through - something his predecessor Theresa...

People marched through central New York on Tuesday, as well as in other major U.S. cities, to push their representatives to vote to impeach Donald Trump. The president says the impeachment proceedings are an "open war" on democracy. Caroline Malone r

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have had a turbulent year, with the high point being the arrival of their baby son Archie Mountbatten-Windsor. Here is a look back at the Duchess of Sussex's year.

A federal judge sentenced U.S. President Donald Trump's former deputy campaign chairman Rick Gates to serve an intermittent term of 45 days in jail and 36 months of probation, saying that while she was moved by his extensive cooperation with prosecut

China has test launched a new submarine launched ballistic missile named the JL-3.

China has test launched a new submarine launched ballistic missile named the JL-3.

NASA plans to send its Mars 2020 rover to search for signs of ancient life on Mars' Jezero Crater.

New research has linked invasive species of Asian carp to a decline of native sport fish in the Mississippi River and some of its tributaries.

Feral horses are running riot across the Australian Alps, with numbers exploding in the past five years prompting experts to warn of an ecological disaster.

Banking regulator APRA has imposed an immediate $500 million increase in Westpac's capital requirements to reflect the firm's "heightened operational risk profile".