Bank robber's identity a mystery after sniper blows him to smithereens
A bank robber was blown to pieces after a police sniper's bullet detonated the dynamite he was carrying in a small Canadian town on May 10, 1973....
Woman fighting for life after Melbourne hit and run
Police are still searching for the car involved and the driver....
Two Court Decisions Have Unleashed an Era of Perpetual Redistricting
Four states are considering drawing new maps in the coming weeks. Another dozen or more could join the fray next year....
SWAT team storms German bank after two taken hostage in locked vault
Regional police said they were alerted to the situation at the Volksbank branch in Sinzig, in the Rhine valley near Koblenz, at about 9am local time....
'A bomb going off in Canberra': What now for One Nation and the Liberals?
Farrer may be an electorate of only about 180,000 people, but One Nation's byelection victory in the conservative heartland is sending shockwaves across the country....
IS-linked families could receive support to help reintegration
The nine children, who are understood to be Australian citizens, are likely to receive taxpayer-funded support as part of their reintegration into Australian society....
Barbecue left on blamed after fire guts Brisbane home
A lunchtime barbecue has gone disastrously wrong for a Brisbane family with their two-storey house going up in flames this afternoon....
Polling booths close in Farrer byelection
Pauline Hanson is looking for a historic victory for One Nation in a vote that could spell disaster for the Liberals....