
Hero’s welcome greets Sister Patricia Fox, nun deported from Philippines
It was a hero’s welcome home for an Australian nun deported from the Philippines. A chanting crowd, banners and flashing cameras greeted...

Tasmania L-plater killed himself and infant daughter fleeing booze bus: coroner
A young dad’s impulsive decision to flee a booze bus led to a fiery Hobart car crash that claimed his life and...

Conjoined twins scheduled for separation
Surgeons will attempt to separate conjoined twins from Bhutan in a landmark operation scheduled for later this week in Melbourne. The 14-month-old...

Harold Holt’s son looks back on the day his dad went for that fateful dip at Cheviot Beach
It was through a crackling transistor radio that Sam Holt heard news of a missing VIP at Victoria’s Cheviot Beach. A phone...

Milo Yiannopoulos in Melbourne: Violence breaks out at clashing protests
Violent clashes have broken out between rival protesters in Melbourne at an event for controversial right-wing speaker Milo Yiannopoulos. The commentator is speaking...

Rain records washed away in soggy Victoria as southern NSW braces for a soaking
More than a century of daily record rainfalls have been smashed by huge falls in Victoria’s north and northeast – and now...

Man dies after being stung by bee swarm
Fellow gardeners rushed to help a groundsman stung by a swarm of bees at a regional Victorian farm, but could not save...

Police say boy left in car was an accident
An eight-year-old boy rushed to hospital in a critical condition had hid himself in the back of his mother’s van in Melbourne...

Smokers should switch to vaping, experts say
Australian lives could be saved if smokers are encouraged to switch to vapes or e-cigarettes, leading health experts say. Health professionals gathered...

Police search for man who assaulted nurse in park
An off-duty nurse was viciously attacked by a muscular thug who was punching her face and “pulling at” her eyes in a...