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An Olympic silver medallist has admitted a bungled effort to smuggle about $200 million worth of cocaine days before he was ...

Kangaroos captain Isaah Yeo reckons his new halves pairing have passed their six-day Test rugby league crash course with ...

Another assassination bid is likely without major changes in how US presidential candidates are protected, a panel says.

The King and Queen depart Australia on Wednesday morning. It will be the first trip to Australia by a reigning monarch since ...

Making domestic violence a key consideration in property disputes would help create a family law system that supports ...

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has issued an arrest warrant for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, citing her ...

Home-grown coaches are left unimpressed after the Football Association turned to Germany's Thomas Tuchel to fill the ...

Plentiful jobs and the high cost of living have people piling into the workforce though official labour force data hints at ...

Landmines and unexploded bombs covering up to one-quarter of Ukraine present a "truly massive" challenge for which ...

The Israeli military says it is looking into whether top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in a military operation in ...