Sullivan Walter, a Black man wrongfully convicted as a teenager for a New Orleans rape in 1986, has been ordered freed after a judge threw out his conviction. Walter is now 53 years old.
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Moves to make regional airline Rex more commercially desirable have been flagged as administrators struggle to find a buyer to keep the company afloat.
Mitch Langerak will return to Melbourne Victory in January, but excited coach Patrick Kisnorbo says the goalkeeper will need to win his spot.
A plan for gas giant Santos to reduce emissions does not rely on real projects and could mislead the public, a group has told the Federal Court.
Breaking records has become habitual for Gout Gout, clocking a sizzling 10.04 sec in his under-18 heat at the Australian All Schools Championships in Brisbane.
Nick Dal Santo has signed a two-year contract extension to coach St Kilda's AFLW team until at least the end of 2026, as they chase a maiden finals appearance.
Reece Robson has told North Queensland he will not stay at the club beyond 2025, in a move that could potentially see him land at the Sydney Roosters.
In-form India will bat first in the pink-ball Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval after returning captain Rohit Sharma won the toss.
Recovering from hip surgery, Cameron Munster says he's driven by the prospect of another NRL title and also facing Storm coach Craig Bellamy in State of Origin.
Matildas interim coach Tom Sermanni has confirmed Clare Polkinghorne will start against Taiwan in Geelong for her final ever appearance.
As he faces political trouble at home, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has reportedly reached a deal with Australia to grow his country's police.
Jack Doohan decided he was going to be a Formula One driver when he was in primary school and 14 years later the Australian will debut in Abu Dhabi.
A veterinarian by day, Sam Haynes is hoping dog people get behind his push for Sydney to Hobart glory come Boxing Day.
A teen charged with explosives offences and accused of plotting terror attacks will remain behind bars after a magistrate denied his bid for bail.
A congregant says the Jewish community has been "hit in the heart" after fire gutted one of Melbourne's largest synagogues within the space of an hour.
West Coast Fever star Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard says she's overjoyed after learning she is pregnant, but confirmed she will miss all of next season.
The son of former NSW Liberal Party leader Kerry Chikarovski is set for a jail term after admitting to running a drug-dealing operation on the dark web.
A start-up hopes its new product will replace the plastic alternative that's dominated drinking culture. Find out more.
Five people have been jailed after a marathon fraud trial probing the dealings of a crooked labour-hire operator and a scheme to rip off the tax office.
A report on the proposed sale of a racetrack for housing has been sent to the corruption watchdog over concerns about "significant conflicting information".
The latest Canadian gun ban follows concern from gun-control advocates that many assault-style firearms were not included in the 2020 ban.
