Russia has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile during an attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, Ukraine’s air force says, in what would be the first use in war of …
A banana duct-taped to a white wall — or an acclaimed piece of art, depending how you look at it — sold at a Sotheby’s auction for $US6.24 million ($AU9.57 …
Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone and Travis Scott are undoubtedly major draw-cards for next year’s Coachella festival in the US. However, despite the headliners’ star-power — and Coachella’s status …
A young British lawyer has died in hospital taking the death toll in an apparent mass poisoning event in Laos to five. On Thursday, Melbourne teen Bianca Jones became the …
Former US representative Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration as president-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general, saying his confirmation was becoming a distraction. “There is no time to waste …
Judges at the International Criminal Court have issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence chief as well as a Hamas leader, Ibrahim al-Masri, for …
John Prescott, the pugnacious deputy prime minister to Britain’s Tony Blair during his 10 years in government, has died aged 86 after a battle with Alzheimer’s, his family said. Prescott, …
Melbourne teenager Bianca Jones has died in a Thailand hospital after consuming drinks suspected of being laced with methanol. The 19-year-old and her friend Holly Bowles, also 19, were among …
An Australian right-to-die activist behind a new “suicide capsule” says he rejects “absurd” allegations that a US woman who was said to be its first user may have actually been …
A volcano near Iceland’s capital has erupted for the tenth time in three years, spewing fountains of lava and smoke, the country’s meteorological office said. Iceland, with nearly 400,000 inhabitants, …