France's court of auditors urged the Louvre museum to speed up its security modernisation plans as a priority, in a report ...

Attackers firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades have boarded a ship off the coast of Somalia, British officials ...

A German backpacker who was found dead two decades ago was likely killed by someone driven by a sexual motive, a coroner has ...

Watched on by the Groths, their barrister Sue Chrysanthou SC alleged the original story was set in motion in December when a ...

Danny Zayat was on Thursday found guilty of murder by majority verdict after a month-long jury trial in the NSW Supreme Court ...

Dozens of country leaders are gathering in Brazil's Amazon city of Belem for the annual UN summit on climate change, hoping ...

Liberal members will discuss their energy and emissions-reduction policy at a party room meeting on Wednesday. Shadow ...

The public service will be "right-sized" and discretionary government spending tightened in a state budget weighed down ...

Equality advocates are rejoicing after nation-leading laws allowing men convicted of homosexuality under former laws passed a ...

The Australian Ballet's triple-header Prism shows its colours in Sydney with a piece by the company's resident choreographer ...

Security measures will be enhanced for a murder trial after a confrontation between the alleged victim's family ...

Top law enforcement officials and child protection experts will explain how they are protecting children from abuse ...