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Tony Abbott deserves more recognition for his steadfast public support for the world’s most senior transgender military officer Cate McGregor, says the woman herself.

There may be a new 'Madame Butterfly' in Australian waters as Maddie Groves breaks the Olympic Gold Medallist’s national record in the women’s 200 metre butterly.

Australia's celebrated transgendered military captain, Cate McGregor, is set to address the National Press Club in Canberra on Wednesday. She speaks to The Weekly about her marriage.

As Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott announces a new effort to fight ice epidemic sweeping the country. Read The Weekly's full investigation into the country towns destroyed by ice here.

JOHN Travolta has no interest in seeing a new film that claims he is essentially being held captive by the Church of Scientology. In an interview with the Tampa Bay Times Travolta said the church had helped him through the darkest times, including the death of his son, Jett. The new film, Going Clear, suggests […]

Senator Penny Wong and her partner Sophie Allouache have welcomed their second daughter today with the Opposition Leader in the Senate announcing 'everyone is doing well' on Twitter this morning.

I Quit Sugar author Sarah Wilson and plus-size model Laura Wells discuss body image, stress and anxiety.

Missing autistic boy, Luke Shambrook, has been found alive, reports say.

There’s a new reason for Uptown Funk to be stuck in your head, as Michelle Obama made her on stage debut with the catchy tune and a whole heap of backup dancers on Monday.

From Leonardo DiCaprio's latest business venture to divorce via Facebook, here's what's making news today.