Senator Marco Rubio and a spokeswoman for the National Rifle Association were repeatedly heckled at a nationally televised forum on Wednesday in Florida after they refused to back new gun control measures.

In his first appearance since the Parkland shooting, NRA chief Wayne LaPierre delivered a full-throated defense of using guns to stop gun violence.

"Yo, Theresa May where's the money for Grenfell?" Stormzy demanded as the crowd erupted into cheers.

In the pantheon of luxury carmakers, Hyundai doesn't usually come to mind. But the upstart's knocked off Audi in one of the US's most prestigious car rankings.

Could the plight of today’s 20-something white American male be cured with Jordan Peterson's self-help book?

At least five people have been killed in central Java, and rescuers are digging for up to 18 missing after a soggy hillside collapsed after heavy rain.

China has launched its latest crackdown against a phenomenon which just won’t seem to die in rural areas – funeral strippers.

Insurance giant that tried to bail out Jared Kushner has been taken over by Chinese regulators and its chairman charged with economic crimes.

National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster and Chief of Staff John Kelly, both military men, have chafed at Trump's treatment of them.

The new charges include bank and tax fraud, escalating a legal battle that started last year.

The phone call, just 24 minutes long, reverberated around the world.

Angry US teachers wield posters featuring the hashtag #ArmMeWith after the President suggested giving them guns to stop school massacres. 

The armed sheriff's deputy assigned to the Florida high school where 17 people were shot and killed has resigned rather than face suspension.

Even though same-sex marriage is not legal in India, there is a booming desire for match-making services that put gay people together.

In a curious historical coincidence the resting place of one of Australia’s greatest explorers is about to – in a way – return to Australian hands.

When a New Zealand woman came face to face with a black drone in the darkness outside her bedroom window she was not alone.

Surgeons in Mumbai took seven hours to remove a massive brain tumour from a 31-year-old man, and are claiming it's the biggest in the world.

It is one of those events that I cannot think about without recalling the apartment I was staying in. I remember the pale morning light, the way the molecules in the air seemed to rearrange themselves in response to the words coming through the radio as reality shifted unthinkably. The shooter kille...

The US Treasury has sanctioned one person, 27 companies and 28 ships in an effort to force North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons.

"I'm thankful for this decision not for me, but for my dad," Thomas 'Bart' Whitaker said after his last-minute reprieve.

Global cooperation is needed to understand and combat the tools Russia and China are using to subvert democratic values.

All he knew, when he regained consciousness, was he could move his legs and that there was blood everywhere.

Canberra needs to find a future beyond Chinese control.

Over the last 10 to 15 years, the People's Republic has become heavily engaged in the Antarctic. Most of its activity is within the Australian sector.

A prominent Tory calls for Australia and the UK to work closely together to combat foreign interference into Western democracies.