Australia

The low-hanging cloud formation, known as a 'shelf cloud', was captured moving over Bondi beach.

Emergency services received about 40 calls for assistance in coastal areas.

Australian lifeguards have rescued a humpback whale calf after it became trapped in shark nets.

The country's anti-money-laundering agency says terror financing has jumped from 118 cases to 367 in 2014-15.

The Social Market Foundation warned of a danger of pensioners spending money too quickly.

Michelle Payne makes sporting history beating Frankie Dettori into second place.

Western Australian researchers to regrow parts of patients' own skulls in 'radical new procedure'.

Carter was named man of the match as New Zealand defended their Rugby World Cup crown against Australia.

Dan Carter scored 19 points with the boot to give Steve Hansen's side victory.

IBTimes UK previews the World Cup final at Twickenham as the All Blacks and the Wallabies collide.

The bodies of Karlie Pearce-Stevenson and her daughter Khandalyce Pearce were found 1,200km apart.

Some experts believe that the Australian accent came with settlers from Britain and Ireland, whose dialects got mixed.

The Wallabies coach demands a big improvement from his team after beating Argentina.

The Pumas coach refuses to blame the officials despite some controversial calls in the semi-final.

Australia will face the All Blacks in the Rugby World Cup final after beating the Pumas.

Argentina are just one game away from their first Rugby World Cup final.

The trait can be found in birds, dolphins, walruses, seals and reptiles.

Child victim named as 2-year-old Khandalyce Pearce, daughter of murdered Karlie Jade Pearce-Stevenson

Cafe in Carnarvon, Australia, is asking punters not to pay with money from their bras or pants.

New South Wales premier turned up to work in DeLorean to mark Back to the Future Day.

Living organisms might have existed on Earth 300 million years earlier than previously thought.

YouGov says the electorate have a negative outlook when they think about the communist state.

Greig Laidlaw pleaded with South African official to ask the television match official.

Scotland denied first semi-final appearance for 24 years after falling short at Twickenham.

Although the 30-year-old Ducatti rider tried to duck out of the way, the gull flew straight at his helmet.

The final place in the semi-final is up for grabs at Twickenham as Australia face Scotland.

New South Wales Police say man from Manchester was earlier fishing at the Sydney beach.

Cobar and Lomas Bayas mines have a combined output 125,000 tonnes of copper per year.

Australia and Wales battle for top spot in Pool A.

As commodity prices continue to slide, Glencore cut its zinc production, axing hundreds of jobs.