An overloaded van carrying 29 migrants has crashed on a remote highway in southern Texas, killing at least 10 people, including the driver, and injuring 20 others.
The first person has used Western Australia's new voluntary assisted dying laws to end their life in what Premier Mark McGowan says is a historic moment for the state.
Trucks carrying water and food have streamed into a Chinese city at the centre of flooding that killed at least 63 people, while soldiers laid sandbags to fill gaps in river dykes that left neighbourhoods under water.
Days of landslides and flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in western India's Maharashtra state have killed at least 113 people and injured 50, officials say as rescuers scramble to find at least 100 missing.
Rescue teams in India have struggled through thick sludge and debris to reach dozens of submerged homes as the death toll from landslides and accidents caused by torrential monsoon rain rose to 125.
A man has been shot dead at Newcastle. Emergency services were called to a unit on Darby Street, at Cooks Hill, at 12.45pm today, Thursday 22 July, following reports of shots being fired.
Beloved Australian radio presenter and television personality Jonathan 'Jono' Coleman has died, aged 65, after a four-year battle with prostate cancer.
