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Australian politicians slam Ant and Dec for offensive joke - 'Maybe they're looking in the mirror'
Comedy duo were branded a 'pair of sooks in singlets' by Senator James McGrath.
Woman high on meth and driving kids to school stopped by Australian police
Victoria police stopped the car in Langwarrin as the vehicle had no license plates.
US officials reach Australia to begin evaluation of asylum seekers
Last week, Australia announced it had reached a deal with the US in which the latter would accept 1,800 refugees.
Watch these cute echidna puggles - as Sydney zoo celebrates first births in almost 30 years
It looks like a mole then develops spikes - echidnas and platypuses are the only extant mammals that lay eggs.
Australia: 6 people in critical condition after man allegedly sets ablaze bank branch in Melbourne
A severely injured man, believed to be the suspect, has been placed under guard in a hospital, police said.
Faf du Plessis charged by ICC over ball tampering, Hashim Amla calls the allegation ridiculous
South Africa's stand-in captain has pleaded not guilty and match referee Andy Pycroft is set to hear his case.
Rugby League must admit war with union has been lost
As Australia face New Zealand in a Four Nations final again has league reached the end of the road?
UN condemns Australia's offshore detention policy for asylum seekers
Francois Crepeau said tough stand on boat arrivals tarnishes Australia's rights record.
Two French tourists die while snorkelling on Australia's Great Barrier Reef
A third tourist also suffered a cardiac arrest but was saved by staff on-board the Passions of Paradise vessel.
To live and die in Rojava: How an Australian swimming champion gave it all to take on Isis in Syria
Michele and Keith Harding have taken up the Kurdish struggle after their son Reece's death.
Man acquitted of Tinder death 'didn't hear' date's final scream
Tostee gave his first interview being acquitted of the murder of Warriena Wright.
Scotland seek revenge for controversial World Cup quarter-final defeat against Australia
IBTimes UK previews Saturday's autumn international as the in-form Wallabies travel to Murrayfield.
Australia bowled out for 85 by South Africa in 2nd Test: Twitter reacts to humiliating collapse
Australia and South Africa are contesting the second Test at Hobart.
Armistice Day commemorations around the world, in pictures
This year is the 98th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, marking the end of the First World War
Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Where to watch live, prediction, preview, betting odds and live streaming info
Australia host South Africa in the second Test at Hobart. Find out where to watch live.
Australia ratifies Paris climate deal and vows to stick to it even if America pulls out
The Paris climate deal was signed by over 100 nations in December 2015 to curb global warming.
Thought 2015 was hot? Extreme weather will be the new normal by 2025
Australia is expected to be the first country to transition to this more extreme norm.
Australian thief shot in the buttocks with a bow and arrow as he tried to flee
As the burglar tried to escape, police say the homeowner stood on a fence and shot him with an arrow.
Stefan Edberg claims Roger Federer will win another Grand Slam title, hits out at Nick Kyrgios' attitude
Edberg confident that Federer still has what it takes to win another Grand Slam title.
Wales bidding to end 11-match losing run against Australia in opening autumn international
IBTimes UK provides an in-depth preview ahead of Saturday's eagerly-anticipated Test in Cardiff.
No one to blame for Phillip Hughes' death reveals coroner's findings
The coroner's report attributes the death to an accident caused by a 'miniscule misjudgment' on the batsman's part.
Man searching for toilet finds 49,000 year-old evidence of earliest Aboriginal settlement in Australia
The prehistoric discovery places humans in the area 10,000 years earlier than previously thought.
British banker found tortured and murdered in Johannesburg penthouse
James Starkey, 36, reportedly had strangulation marks on his neck and burns on his body.
CCTV captures Sydney thief making off with 8ft albino python and seven other snakes
Police are appealing for anyone with information on the snakes' whereabouts.
Australia proposes new law to permanently ban entry to asylum seekers arriving by boat
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the plan will send people-smugglers an 'unflinching, unequivocal' message.
World's oldest orangutan is a cranky 60-year-old who lives in Perth
The elderly ape first arrived at the zoo back in 1968.
2 children miraculously survive Australia's Dreamworld accident, watch mothers die
Police said two rafts of the Thunder River Rapids ride hit one another and one of them flipped.
Shane Watson stuck Mitchell Johnson's head in a toilet, reveals the paceman
'I can't say I wasn't angry. It took me a few days to get over it,' Johnson wrote.
'Thank God it's not a shark', says wife of lawyer bitten by seal at Sydney beach
Nathan Shepherd was bitten on his upper arm while he was surfing off Shelly Beach in Sydney.
Horror Thunder River Rapids accident leaves 4 dead at Dreamworld theme park in Australia
The accident happened while the individuals were on a Thunder River Rapids ride.