THE annual Australia Day lamb ad has become an Aussie tradition. But the latest one has been dubbed the most political one to date.

AN Iraq war veteran who killed his girlfriend with a single strike to the head during an altercation in a Hunter Valley shopping centre car park in 2013 has been found guilty of manslaughter but not guilty of murder.

DOZENS of people have been crushed, with 19 people taken to hospital, after the crowd got out of control at a music festival in Victoria.

THE Afghan Taliban has released a video showing an Australian hostage pleading with the US government to negotiate with his captors.

MARIAM ‘Mary’ Mehajer has defended herself against allegations she did not win the Miss Lebanon Australia crown.