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Rebel Wilson arrives at court on Wednesday.

Rebel Wilson calls disputed bath ‘nightmare situation’

Actor Rebel Wilson has taken the stand again as her legal battle with Charlotte MacInnes continues, facing questions over claims about a ‘bath and shower’ with a producer.

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An outback search for a young girl police believe was abducted near Alice Springs has entered its fourth day.

‘We will not give up’: Message to suspected abductor of 5yo

More than 72 hours after five-year-old Sharon was reported missing, police have issued a message for a man suspected of abducting her.

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A Melbourne waitress has been left shaken and injured after a random daytime attack.

Woman’s disgusting act at Aussie cafe caught on CCTV

A waitress has been left shaken and injured after a random daytime attack, with shocking footage capturing the moment a passerby lashed out without warning.

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A Hells Angels bikie has been charged after allegedly impersonating a former ADF soldier.

Bikie charged after allegedly impersonating soldier

A 41-year-old bikie with no records of military service has been charged for allegedly impersonating a former ADF soldier.

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A major road has been closed after two trucks crashed and caught fire near Toowoomba.

Man killed after trucks catch fire in crash

The Queensland road is expected to remain closed for several hours.

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King Charles has revealed his thoughts on the $368bn AUKUS during a rare and historic address to American Congress.

King Charles brands AUKUS ‘ambitious’ in historic address

King Charles has revealed his thoughts on the $368bn AUKUS during a rare and historic address to American Congress.

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Northern Beaches Hospital has returned to state control after a failed private ownership deal. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Hospital labelled a ‘privatisation failure’ becomes public

A hospital where a two-year-old died after waiting hours for care will fully operate as a public facility, bringing an end to ‘privatisation failure’.

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Rebel Wilson will continue to give evidence in the Federal Court in a defamation trial.

Spotlight on Rebel Wilson as she testifies in film feud

Rebel Wilson is expected to face further questions about the aftermath of an alleged complaint at the heart of a young actor's defamation lawsuit against her.

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The 32-year-old died after falling about four metres through scaffolding at a Brisbane worksite on Easter Monday
A Supreme Court judge has denied bail for a man accused of murdering his partner. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Murder accused took bedroom snaps of 'deceased' partner

A violent man took photos of his partner lying partly off his bed after allegedly holding her down and murdering her in a brutal assault, a judge has heard.

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Lauren  Mastrosa has been convicted but spared jail for penning child abuse material.

Gasps as Australian author learns fate over child abuse book

A judge found the former Christian charity marketing executive spent months writing highly sexualised content depicting toddler role-play.

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School children and a driver have been forced to flee a bus after it burst into flames.
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Unlike the popular promotion of Lt-Gen. Susan Coyle, pictured right, few had tipped economist and Industry Department boss Meghan Quinn, pictured left, would be chosen to take over the Defence organisation.

PM’s Defence Secretary pick will cause a stir in Trump’s US

In Donald Trump’s America, a woman who has lead climate change policy and supports the LGBTIQIA+ community won’t be warmly embraced.

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Police are searching for Jefferson Lewis, who they believe can assist with inquiries. NT Police

Suspect in NT girl abduction released from jail last week

Police allege a man was seen holding hands with a five-year-old girl just hours before she vanished from a home in Alice Springs.

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