An elderly man has died after he was trapped when he fell into a trench in his backyard in Sydney's west.

A pilot who thought his plane was hit by a drone while landing has discovered it was actually a flying fox.

A man who chased Elijah Doughty in his ute in WA's Goldfields region and ran over the teen has been found not guilty of manslaughter.

Martin Duram’s mother Lillian said at the time: ‘That bird picks up everything and anything, and it’s got the filthiest mouth around.’

A woman who pretended to be a man so she could dupe her female friend into having sex with her has been jailed for six and a half years.

The tourist confronts the thief in a crowded Bali street and the Australian woman's actions shock onlookers.

At their height, Tiger Woods and Roger Federer both radiated excellence, but sometime around 2008 their fortunes diverged.

Sen Const Brett Forte was fatally shot while on duty on May 29 following a prolonged siege west of Brisbane.

The son of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington wrote a touching note urging his father to "love life" just weeks before the performer took his own life.

Police were appalled that none of the five teenagers bothered to phone for help.