Avalanches kill 28, trap hundreds in Afghanistan
At least 28 people died and hundreds were trapped through the night in the cold and darkness after avalanches closed a mountain highway tunnel in Afghanistan....
$70b Chinese coal deal in doubt
It remains unclear whether or not a Queensland coal company has actually signed Australia's largest export deal with China....
Labor MP under fire over union donations
A Federal Labor MP could face criminal charges over the Health Services Union's failure to properly declare political donations and expenditure....
197 charged over Philippines massacre
Nearly 200 people have been charged with murder in connection with a politically motivated mass killing in the Philippines late last year....
Aussies torment toothless Windies
Australia has dominated West Indies at Adelaide Oval, romping to an eight-wicket win to go 2-0 up in their one-day series....
New airport measures not enough: expert
Experts have welcomed plans to improve airport security, but one says the Government's measures don't go far enough....
Ex-inmate stars in play about Gitmo ordeal
Mamdouh Habib says he will "feel the stress" when he relives his Guantanamo Bay ordeal on stage for a new play opening in Sydney....
Police chase in South Canterbury
The police officer who found the body of teenager Liberty Templeman at first thought he was looking at a floating mannequin....
Australia crushes West Indies in Adelaide
Traffic on the Southern Motorway is heavily congested in both directions after traffic lights failed on major roads in Manukau....
Judge agrees with sexual abuse verdict
Christchurch man has been found guilty on 12 out of 14 child sexual abuse charges at the end of his seven-day trial in the Christchurch District Court, and remanded in custody for sentence....
Robin Brooke says sorry for Fiji incident
Robin Brooke apologises for his unacceptable behaviour towards a 15-year-old girl in Fiji. Brooke to undergo counseling....