When the new school year begins in Clarksville, Arkansas, some teachers will carry a slightly heavier workload - 9mm handguns. The school district is making use of a state law that allows teachers to carry concealed handguns on campus. (July 30)
Queensland rugby league legend Wally Lewis has opened up on his battle with brain injury CTE, in a call for funding and more research into the disease.
"Wanding" laws in Queensland could be introduced to combat knife crimes in NSW, but opponents say increasing police powers would be a knee-jerk response.
Malaysia's navy says 10 of its personnel have been killed after two helicopters collided mid-air during rehearsals for a parade.
Dolphins winger Jack Bostock said weird times in Darwin without ill coach Wayne Bennett was no barrier to a rampant win over Parramatta, but the coach is back.
A review of Victoria Police's use of pepper spray found officers were prolific in their use despite many instances where it was not warranted.
Men and boys must be included in discussions about gender-based violence, the prime minister has said, as demand for domestic violence advice surges.
The ABC journalist was told her reporting had 'crossed the line'.
Jamal Murray's step-back jumper at the buzzer helped the Nuggets stun the LA Lakers 101-99 and take a 2-0 lead in their NBA playoff series.
A woman whose car slammed into a Sydney home and killed a woman sleeping inside will be referred for mental health treatment.
Though Australians with disability will be supported into employment with a $26 million funding boost, they might not be paid the national minimum wage.
Daniel Billings allegedly murdered his ex-girlfriend while on bail facing a string of violent charges, including raping and stalking her, a court has been told.
Cronulla NRL star Braydon Trindall has allegedly failed roadside drug and alcohol tests, with the club standing the playmaker down with immediate effect.
The Central Coast Mariners' lengthy journey through the AFC Cup is nearing its finale, with a healthy payday and three trophies in sight.
There are no reports of casualties after more than 80 earthquakes shook Taiwan, weeks after a deadly 7.3 quake.
A coroner has found three friends who drowned on a trip off the coast of Tasmania were affected by drugs and alcohol and should not have been on the water.
South Australia plans to up the maximum fine for casinos in the state from $100,000 to $75 million as misconduct of operators across the country comes to light.
Modest tax changes could save the budget billions and help "turn the ship around" for first-home buyers, senators David Pocock and Jacqui Lambie say.
A woman on parole who fled interstate for years before police could charge her over a series of drug deals will have to make up for the time she spent at large.
Australian star Cameron Smith is curtailing his off-course activities in a bid to seek a home-nation triumph at the LIV Golf event in Adelaide.
The Victorian government says a tenant of one of Melbourne's 44 public housing towers has no real prospects of winning a legal fight against their demolition.
