Australia was an island of cold weather last month as a streak of global record-breaking heat continued.Data released this week by the non-profit environment group Berkeley Earth shows that the Earth's global average air temperature last month was 0.11 degrees above the 1850 to 1900 average. This was the highest April average temperature on record,...

A man is on the run after abducting a woman and her baby from a shopping centre car park in Melbourne's south-east last week.Police said the pair were not physically injured after they were approached by the offender at Stud Park Shopping Centre supermarket car park in Rowville about 6pm last Friday.Detectives believe the woman was approached by the...

A man has been shot in the neck during a violent robbery south of Brisbane last night.Police believe a group of people allegedly attended a property on Granger Road in Logan about 7.40pm armed with a gun.The group allegedly demanded property from a male occupant inside.READ MORE: Weed sprayer gave murder accused directions to campsitePolice said a...

The US military has finished installing a floating pier off the Gaza Strip with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven months of intense fighting in the Israel-Hamas war.The final construction sets up a complicated delivery process more than two months after US President Joe Biden ordered...

When single mother-of-three Rachael left her husband more than 20 years ago, she had two young children and was pregnant with her third."I was renting and we moved with nothing," Rachael, who asked for her surname to be withheld, told 9news.com.au.With no job, and no savings, the only real asset Rachael had was $30,000 in a superannuation fund. In desperation,...

Prosecutors' star witness in the hush money case against Donald Trump was back in the hot seat on Thursday as defence lawyers tried to chip away at Michael Cohen’s crucial testimony implicating the former president.The trial resumed in Manhattan with potentially explosive defence cross-examination of Cohen, whose credibility could determine the presumptive...