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Australia offers to send troops to the Philippines

Australia has offered to send troops to help train the military in the Philippines for its fight against Islamic extremists. The role would be similar to the he... read more

Study finds on-the-go breakfasts are packed with sugar

They may have ‘healthy’ on the label, but many on-the-go breakfast products aren’t as nutritious as they appear.  In fact, many of the brekki... read more

Husband of woman missing at sea arrested in coin theft

A man whose wife disappeared mysteriously at sea while the two were yachting in the Bahamas has been arrested in the theft of $100,000 worth of rare gold and si... read more

Vigilante father jailed for storming ‘drug dealer’ house

A violent criminal saw texts about buying drugs on his son’s phone – so he stormed the alleged dealer’s house and threatened his friend with a... read more

Justine Damond family may wait till next year for justice

The grieving family of Justine Damond may be forced to wait until next year to receive justice for her death. The 40-year-old Australian woman was shot dead in ... read more

Australian kids as young as 12 are working after school

Children as young as 12 are working outside of school hours, a new study reveals Kids are earning an average of $10 an hour as babysitters, cashiers or waiters ... read more

Critics slam ‘unethical’ clinical trial of herpes vaccine

Peter Thiel, the eccentric tech billionaire and supporter of President Donald Trump, is helping fund a controversial offshore test of an experimental herpes vac... read more

Titanic soundtrack bestselling classical album in 25 years

For aficionados of Mozart or lovers of Beethoven, this news is sure to create a certain sinking feeling. For those great composers have been beaten to the bests... read more

Did life begin because Earth was once a giant snowball?

Some 700 million years ago, our Blue Planet was white — imprisoned within thick ice and surrounded by an atmosphere of extreme toxicity. This was no ordinary ... read more

New way to kill cancer is better than chemotherapy

Scientists have new hope in the fight against cancer after finding a treatment which works better than chemotherapy. Powerful chemotherapy drugs are given to p... read more

Teenage girl sets fire to dog as friend films it

Shocking footage shows a teenage girl from North Carolina attempting to set fire to a dog. The teenage girl was filmed by her friend using an aerosol can and a ... read more

Taylor Swift’s revenge by pop video

Taylor Swift is the pop star who made it cool to be nice. She boasted of her baking skills and sent surprise gifts to her many fans — the fiercely loyal ‘Sw... read more

Footage reveals fish filmed at record depth of 8,178 m

A camera-rig operated by a team aboard the Japanese research vessel Kairei has captured the deepest footage yet of life in the Mariana Trench, revealing a look ... read more

Michigan driver slams into police car while driving drunk

Deputy was injured in crash in Washington Township, Michigan on Saturday He was responding to a call when a woman, 27, blew through an intersection The cars col... read more

Taylor Swift video smashes YouTube record with 35.5m views

She’s breaking records with her new single, Look What You Made Me Do. Taylor Swift’s track had racked up 35,519,224 views on YouTube by 3pm on Monda... read more

Comedian Kathy Griffin hits back over Donald Trump photo

Comedian Kathy Griffin has hit back at Sunrise host Sam Armytage over the infamous photo of her holding a decapitated head of U.S. President Donald Trump. Appea... read more

Wearing virtual reality headsets may help beat back pain

Looking at the skeleton suspended in front of me, I was shocked to see how crooked it was. The hips tilted over to the right side, the spine to the left and th... read more

Hospital to screen all newborns for genetic diseases

All babies born at one of Britain’s largest women’s hospitals could soon be tested for genetic diseases. A major project will screen the newborns fo... read more

Bali jail escapee Shaun Davidson tags himself in Indonesia

Australian fugitive Shaun Davidson has tagged himself back in Indonesia  The former Bali prison inmate continues to taunt police with posts on Facebook Davidso... read more

Middle age isn’t too late to get fit and can reduce stroke

Getting fit in middle age halves the risk of having a stroke later in life, research shows. Scientists say it is never too late to take up exercise – and doin... read more

Vet students pose for nude calendar to raise money

Wearing just a pair of leather boots and a farm hat, veterinarian students have dared to bare all in a cheeky photo shoot.  About 70 Queensland students stripp... read more

New Zealand dog attacks man’s groin

New Zealand man thrust his pelvis at a security dog during a night out The dog become aggravated and attacked the dancing man  Incident was caught on video b... read more

Could kombucha be healthy alternative to wine?

It’s the much-hyped wellness drink that is often spruiked as promoting a range of health benefits – everything from preventing cancer and heart dise... read more

DR MARTIN SCURR answers readers’ health questions 

My 60-year-old mother had a hip replacement in 2008, which is now causing her severe pain that gets worse by the day. Her surgeon said metal from the implant is... read more