Rocker Marilyn Manson has agreed to drop a lawsuit against his former fiancée, actress Evan Rachel Wood, and to pay her ...

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In 1922, the fledgling Qantas airline took delivery of a new aeroplane, but they had a problem. The Vickers Vulcan was such ...

Australian children are one step closer to being banished from social media, despite widespread concerns. Those younger than ...

Phillip Hughes's family have described the popular cricketer as "the light of our lives" in a touching tribute before tears ...

Chris Minot's doctor told him he was a candidate for a heart attack. He chose to ignore the warning until it was almost too ...

Evidence points to a criminal conspiracy with former president Jair Bolsonaro at the helm, Brazilian police say ...

Highway patrol officers were shocked to see an alleged motorbike thief doing a wheelie as the rider raced past police on a busy freeway.

Officials from Mexico, Canada and China and major industry groups have warned that US President-elect Donald Trump's threat ...

Indian firm Mahindra's new electric SUVs, revealed overnight, haven't been ruled out for an Australian launch.

The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has been welcomed by Foreign Minister Penny Wong who says it should be ...

Two people have been hospitalised after taking strong painkillers that turned out to be "extremely dangerous" opioid drugs.