Australian police said Monday they shot dead a fugitive gunman wanted for killing two officers, ending a seven-month manhunt for one of the country's most-wanted criminals.

British police were on Sunday questioning a 36-year-old man arrested for attempted murder after a car ploughed into people on a street in a central English city, injuring seven of them.

The UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) on Sunday approved the listing of 40 new species for international protection, including the snowy owl featured in the ...

A Russian oil tanker under US sanctions is due to arrive in Cuba by Tuesday despite a de facto American fuel blockade of the energy-starved island, according to shipping data.

Police have arrested two more people over an apparent bid to explode a homemade device outside the Paris branch of the Bank of America, the French domestic security service said on Sunday.

In the village of Pusztavacs in central Hungary, election posters on electricity poles remind voters of a looming poll, where nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban's future is on the line.

More than half a billion dollars worth of housing developments in regional Victoria have been granted planning approvals in recent weeks, putting nearly 1500 new homes in the pipeline.

Released on Monday, the figures show investment scams are the most common, accounting for 38 per cent of reported losses, while romance scams cost people at least $139.9m. Betting and sports ...

A five-bedroom house in Springvale was the most expensive sale reported in country Victoria and the Riverina last week.

A Sydney mayor believes there should be a national e-bike ban for children under the age of 16, saying he fears the number of injuries and deaths will rise further if governments and police don’t come ...

A former foster carer facing a series of sickening sexual abuse claims has been unmasked after appearing in court.