Remediation at a Sydney school which has been riddled with asbestos-contaminated mulch could take “a number of weeks,” as specialists rush to ensure no contamination has spread into the soil.

Once believed to be the ninth planet, Pluto was discovered at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, AZ, by astronomer Clyde W. Tombaugh.

A man has been charged after allegedly keying six expensive cars in Sydney, causing an estimated $10,000 worth of damage.

A drug-addicted young man has avoided prison after he brought Sydney to a standstill when he slammed a stolen car into oncoming traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, after telling an Uber driver “I’ll kill you”.

A 23-year-old man has been hit by an SUV while changing his tire off the side of an Adelaide freeway, sending him to the hospital in critical condition.