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Iran's Maryam Mirzakhani is trailblazing her way through the male-dominated industry of mathematics, becoming the first woman to win the mathematics equivalent of the Nobel Prize.

The daughter of the late NSW premier Neville Wran has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of 48-year-old Daniel McNaulty in Redfern on Sunday night.

Sunday night's 60 Minutes interview with David and Wendy Farnell has shocked and appalled many in the community, but the horrific circumstances of baby Gammy also provide us with the opportunity to combat the negative perceptions of people living with Down syndrome.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has hit out at US President Barack Obama, saying he should have intervened earlier to control jihadists spilling from Syria to Iraq.

Legendary American actress Lauren Bacall died of a stroke at her home in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning aged 89.

Courtney Love admits to losing an estimated $27 million through her hard-rocker lifestyle.

Actor Robin Williams died at the age of 63 on Monday, authorities have confirmed.

He’s a small boy, dressed like so many Sydney boys. He’s got his summer sandals on, and his cute, checked shorts; his baseball cap, and his big, plastic watch. Oh, and he’s holding a severed head. A real, severed human head.

The storm of controversy over abandoned surrogate baby Gammy has deepened after his biological Australian parents spoke out publicly for the first time on national TV last night.

The Australian parents at the centre of the scandal over baby Gammy, whom they allegedly abandoned to a Thai surrogate, will break their silence this weekend.