Lightning next to White House kills three
A husband and wife celebrating more than five decades of marriage have been killed in a lightning strike outside the White House.
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Jake Arthur shows resilience in rebound
Proud Parramatta coach Brad Arthur claims he never doubted his son Jake's ability to brush off trolls and star in his next big opportunity at the Eels.
Teens jailed over stabbing of 17-year-old
Tensions boiled over after two teenagers were jailed for their involvement in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Jack Beasley on the Gold Coast.
Murder charges over Qld mass shooting
The accused gunman who fatally shot three family members on a remote Queensland cattle property has been charged with murder.
Three dead, one critical in Qld shooting
Three people are dead and a man is fighting for his life after a mass shooting in rugged terrain in central Queensland.
Cavoodles are Australia's most popular pup
Oodles of cavoodles are living across the country, with the dog breed named Australia's most popular pup.
Boosted climate targets pass lower house
New laws to raise Australia's emissions reduction targets have cleared their first hurdle after passing the federal parliament's lower house.
Aged care pay rise proposal on the way
A proposal to give aged care workers a pay rise will be submitted by the federal government next week.
Big four lenders to pass on rate hike
Mortgage holders will begin feeling the effect of the Reserve Bank's rate hike, with the big four banks passing the rise on to customers.
McKeon fires golden last swim shot
Australia's biggest gun Emma McKeon has fired a final golden salute at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.