The first death was recorded in 1973, when John Sarney had a heart attack aboard the yacht Inca. Barry Vallance died in 1975 when his yacht Zilvergeest II was grounded and he got out to push it - ...

Thirty-five years after Australia's deadliest earthquake, one of the key figures in the response to the disaster warns that lessons remain to be learnt. At 10.27am on Thursday, December 28, 1989, the ...

The man accused of burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train has been indicted on murder and arson charges, as authorities continue working to identify the victim.

One person has been pulled from an apartment fire in Sydney's Inner West as crews continue to battle the blaze.

An Alabama woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls, a judge has ruled.

Sam Kerr’s grandmother is in a serious but stable condition after being hit by a ute in Perth. Added16 minutes ago One person ...

A man accused of setting fire to a sleeping woman on a New York City subway has been indicted on charges of murder and arson.

A man accused of setting fire to a sleeping woman on a New York City subway has been indicted on charges of murder and arson. Experts suspect that Russia shot down a plane over Kazakhstan, while the ...

A judge in the US has denied a bid by music superstar Jay Z to throw out a civil rape case brought against him.

Police found a 38-year-old man with lacerations to his leg at a house on Lilli Pilli Street in Epping at 11am yesterday.

Azerbaijan Airlines says the jet that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day experienced "physical and technical external interference," according to an early investigation, as questions swirled about ...

Several people have died and others have been seriously injured after a series of crashes over the Christmas period.