A series of houses have been damaged by flooding, after a large water pipe burst in Sydney's south. 

ABC journalist Mark Willacy describes the unexpected moment when the Sydney to Brisbane Qantas flight QF520 was forced to make an emergency landing.

Marine Rescue, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and multiple helicopters were involved in the search until a recreational fisherman happened across the missing man a day after he vanished from his ship.

Hundreds of thousands of Australians were allegedly misled by promotions offered by direct mail order catalogue Magnamail, some of whom were elderly or vulnerable, according to Australia's consumer watchdog.

A Qantas flight from Sydney to Brisbane made an emergency landing shortly after take-off following suspected engine failure mid take-off.