Passengers on-board the Pacific Dawn woke to a tragic message this morning from captain.

Hawke told the woman to whip the child, saying he "likes to see young ones hurt".

Couple who went on an Aussie road trip came up with an ingenious money-making idea.

Golfers from North Queensland freeze in NZ's wintry weather.

Ewan McDonald's assignment is to blend his own rum and taste some beers.

Fit, toned and high-energy athletes are going for Comm Games gold on and off the field.

The 21st Biennale of Sydney gets Ginny Fisher thinking about the state of our world.

Couple furious after airline refused to let them board flight for non-existent reason.

An exhibition featuring dead bodies has hit controversy in Australia.

Husband and wife gave themselves one day to see if they could create a viable business.

38 related members lived in filth and sexual deviancy.

State by state, Jane Jurgens counts down the best of the best to see and do in Australia.

Two years after retiring the former skipper says he would "do anything to help the team".

Daniel Walsh is worth millions thanks to one $36,000 investment.

Magnetic Island has a real pull for tourists, anglers and wildlife lovers.

Australian woman shared her ingenious $8 hack for avoiding losing socks in the wash.

There are questions still remaining, but now we may never know the answers.

The feud between two warring bikies and their glamorous girlfriends just got uglier.

Mum of backpacker stabbed to death in Queensland shares gut-wrenching social media post.

Comment: The Duchess has been slammed for letting enthusiasm slip - but you'd do the same.

Teen had been drinking Coronas and Jagermeisters before fighting friends and stealing ute.

The looming split between Air NZ and Virgin could lead to lower fares if capacity remains.

Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway is requesting a full briefing from officials.

New Zealander Corey Main looks to be coming of age in the pool.

Enough of the speculation - it's time for the sport.

The $900,000 Ski NZ campaign is promoting all major ski regions to the Australian market

When estranged husband asked to keep sons for an extra night, Iryna's nightmare began.

Kiwi woman Cindy Low's family have spoken about the moment their lives were torn apart.

Michael Piacentini was driving to work when he witnessed Arthur Freeman's horrific crime.

Report says reducing average speeds by 1 per cent would cut road deaths by 4 per cent.