An autopsy has found that the newborn found in a shallow grave on Maroubra beach was the body of a baby girl with her umbilical cord still attached.

Elizabeth Lauten, who is the communications director for Republican Representative Stephen Fincher, has faced backlash for her damning Facebook comments on the fashion and attitude of Barack Obama’s daughters during a ceremony at the White House for Thanksgiving.

Two young boys, aged six and seven, made the gruesome discovery of a baby's body that had been buried in a shallow grave at Maroubra beach.

An emotional Michael Clarke has broken down while remembering his team mate and close friend Phillip Hughes. The Australian cricket captain, who was visibly overcome with grief and sorrow, choked up as he addressed the media this morning, reading a deeply heartfelt statement on behalf of his team. “Words cannot express the loss we all feel as […]

The humble rescuers of the newborn baby found at the bottom of a Sydney stormwater drain have vowed to do all they can for their little miracle mate. Ex-military man, David Otte, has seen some horrific things in his time. But nothing prepared him, or his daughter Hayley, for their heartbreaking discovery of a newborn […]

Stephanie Gilmore has won the 2014 women's world surfing title in a dramatic end to the tour at the Maui Pro in Hawaii.

Her Majesty the Queen has sent her condolences to the family of Phillip Hughes as a flood of tributes continue to pour in from fans and fellow cricketers alike as they mourn the shock loss of a cricketing great cut down in his prime. Queen Elizabeth II reportedly sent a private message, conveying her sympathies […]

Cricketer Phillip Hughes has died two days after suffering a severe head injury when he was struck in the back of the head by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match at the SCG. The family of the 25-year-old made the heartwrenching decision to switch off his life support this afternoon. A statement from team […]

Cricket Australia has confirmed that much loved player Philip Hughes died after being struck by a ball during a match.

Big German companies will be forced to have women in at least one third of their executive positions following a decision by the government to introduce a new law. The agreement will involve the Frauenquote – or women’s quotas – becoming law in December and companies will have to implement it by 2016. Some of Germany’s 108 […]