What was supposed to be a diving lesson ended in the saving of a shark, who had plastic netting stuck in its mouth.

Firefighters in California say they are making good progress battling a blaze that covers an area larger than the city of Los Angeles

Agricultural output in Australia is predicted to fall as farmers in New South Wales struggle to cope with the worst drought in living memory

Up to 400 people stripped naked then draped themselves in see-through red fabric in a Melbourne city car park on Monday to pose for U.S. photographer Spencer Tunick.

Philip Wilson is the most senior Catholic in the world to be convicted of the offense. The 67-year-old was convicted in May of not disclosing the information of abuse to police of another priest in 1970's.

The Waterfront Project organised a human chain along the coast of Belgium to remember those who died in the Great War

The kangaroo could not get enough of football.

Denmark and Australia meet in the second round of fixtures in Group C at the Samara Arena.

The EU's trade commissioner Cecilia Malmström has arrived in Canberra to launch official trade negotiations with Australia. The aim is to negotiate a trade deal that could boost trade in goods between them by a third, at a time when much of the world seems intent on a trade war.

Paul Pogba scores the winner as France beat Australia 2-1.

This yellow-crested cockatoo is absolutely delighted by the discovery of his new toy.

Australia's New South Wales state government announced that thousands of hectares of land would be set aside as part of measures to protect koalas from being wiped out.

Impressive flashes of lightning could be seen above Moonta, Australia, today before a storm hit the town.

Macron concerned the US will u-turn over the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran