NEWS

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit this week to the Trump White House will be awkward. His host is a president who has referred to African states as “shithole countries.”

The Turnbull government has pledged $500 million in the May budget for the rehabilitation of the Great Barrier Reef.

The men were convicted of the lesser crime of sexual abuse instead of the gang rape of which they were accused.

Kensington Palace has announced that Prince William and Kate Middleton’s third child is named Louis Arthur Charles.

The government is scrapping its $A8.2 billion planned increase in the Medicare levy, declaring a stronger budget outlook means it is not needed to fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Bill Cosby has been found guilty of drugging and molesting a woman.

French President Emmanuel Macron has set aside temporarily his newfound friendship with US President Donald Trump to take aim at many of the latter’s policies.

Kanye West supports Donald Trump. This is what the Grammy Award-winning rapper revealed in his newest batch of tweets posted on Wednesday evening.

The car mounted the kerb, hitting two pedestrians, after it collided with another vehicle around 12:20 p.m.

The previously proposed Medicare levy has been scrapped.

The TPP was on track to become the world’s largest free trade zone by joining Pacific Rim countries that collectively produce about 40 percent of global economic output. But Trump railed against the accord.

Research shows that nearly 1 in 5 university students are affected with anxiety or depression.

lek Minassian drove a white rental van along the pedestrian pavements of Yonge St on Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 15.

There is growing evidence that sweeteners may have health consequences of their own.

Nine people are dead and 16 are injured after a van mounted the pavement and allegedly hit a crowd of pedestrians in Toronto on Monday afternoon.

Travis Reinking, the suspect in the latest shootout in the US, has been arrested.

Kate Middleton has given birth to her third child.

The Victoria Government has included $353.2 million in its budet to build 12 new schools.

Centrelink will be hiring additional 1,000 call centre operators to help reduce the wait time of callers.

A 12-year-old boy flew to Bali, Indonesia, without his parents knowing.

Prince Charles will be the next head of the Commonwealth.

Former “Smallville” actress Allison Mack has been charged with sex trafficking for her alleged involvement in the cult NXIVM (pronounced “Nexium”).

Australia is tarnishing South Africa’s reputation, according to the latter’s government.

The two men arrested at a Starbucks in Philadelphia, US, last week have finally spoken up about the incident.

Queen Elizabeth II has pleaded her case for her son, the Prince of Wales, to succeed her as Head of Commonwealth.

The Canberra party business owner who fired an anti-same-sex marriage contractor has been cleared by the Fair Work Ombudsman.

Banking executive Jennifer Riordan died in the mid-flight emergency, which saw the aircraft’s left engine failing.

Greg Hunt has argued gay conversion therapy is a matter of freedom of speech.

Barbara Bush, the wife of former US president George HW Bush, died Tuesday in her home in Houston, US.