Emergency crews were called to Coogee just before 11am after a woman was pulled from the water, with a "really chilling scream going out across the beach".
Melbourne "rewards club" lottery billionaire Adrian Portelli has launched a defamation lawsuit against former SA minister Andrea Michaels over comments she made about a $3.5 million home prize draw.
The US and Canada hit the pitch for the first time at their home World Cup, but on day two the drama extended from the field to the TV booths and beyond. Here are the quick hits.
After falling in love with Australia's ancient Big Scrub rainforest, Tony Parkes built his life around saving its final remnants and restoring hundreds of hectares.