Masked gunmen have carried out "extrajudicial executions" in the streets of Gaza City as an expert claims the terror group is trying to regain control of the destroyed enclave.

The ABC understands that a recent safety assessment found the interim berth would need two additional bollards for the ship to dock there at a cost of $2 million, an option which may not go ahead.

Indonesian police allege Zivan Radmanovic was killed when two Australian men stormed the villa, shooting him.

The third day of an inquest into two deaths during the 2022 Eugowra flood hears of concerns raised within the SES about the accuracy of weather bureau warnings. 

A teenager in youth custody over the murders of Dau Akueng and Chol Achiek is forcibly arrested by police after he repeatedly refused to attend court. 

Deadline day of the AFL trade period has arrived, with clubs racing the clock to complete deals today. Does Zach Merrett get to Hawthorn, or Charlie Curnow to Sydney? Find out live.

The Australian Rugby League Commission has announced a 10-year ban for any NRL player who agrees to join a football competition it does not recognise.

The federal Indigenous minister may impose penalties on states and territories that fail to meet critical targets for the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.

Investigators are probing links between a haul of drugs seized on Tuesday and the South-East Asian gang allegedly behind a failed hit in Western Sydney last week.

British social media star "Big John" says he is being deported from Australia after apparently failing to comply with visa requirements.

Illegal fishing is ravaging the world's oceans of fish and shellfish but it is what is left behind that is creating a mess for governments worldwide and of Australia's most remote beaches.

A lawyer calls for Roland Griffiths to face a life sentence for the murder of his wife, who he doused in petrol and set on fire in Melbourne's north-west in 2022.

The man accused of organising the assassination of former Rebels boss Nick Martin believed the bikie had also arranged to have him killed, a Perth court hears.

Queensland teenager Byron Waller spent 240 hours flying about 45,000 kilometres around the world before returning to Brisbane to make history.

Donald Trump made the comments in reference to Time magazine's upcoming November cover story, detailing how his administration "sealed the Gaza ceasefire deal". 

The baby recession in Australia is deepening as cost of living pressures make the decision for people to have children less of a choice. 

The US passport has fallen to 12th place, a five-spot decline from its previous ranking, tying with Malaysia.

The latest close encounter with a protected whale species has renewed calls for the public to give the animals space.

The Bureau of Meteorology says it will no longer publish a cyclone outlook for WA's north, saying it was less reliable due to a changing climate. 

A mother should be held criminally responsible for the death of her 15-year-old daughter, who she allegedly subjected to physical and emotional abuse for a period of five years, a court has heard. Warning: This story includes references to c...

Do our bodies actually acclimatise when moving from one climate to another and can we do anything to smooth the transition? 

A total of six children and an adult have been charged with murder after 25-year-old Jack Westren was allegedly stabbed to death at Shellharbour.

Eighteen months after Canberran Cathy Weeden and her kids purchased a home and left temporary accommodation, she received out-of-the-blue correspondence that she owed $50,000.

A terminal cancer patient is told her failure to declare a UTI has voided her insurance policies, leaving her struggling to pay her mortgage and care for her children in her final days.

After vanishing without a trace, this restaurateur reappeared a year later spruiking a shiny new investment opportunity. But there's just one problem.