Docker River community - The Territory Gov't is spending $50,000 on a cull in the next week. Helicopters will herd the camels 15 kilometres outside the community where they will be shot and left to decay. Pictured: camel tries to open a door.

Michelle Obama has weathered the storm of criticism over shoes, shorts and bold statements about the nation, but in the end, the FIrst Lady always shines with ease and grace.

"I haven't been able to stop thinking about Chris Jordan's albatross photographs." After seeing dead bird picture, artist Kim commemorates the tragedy in a clay art piece.

Wind and rain are still battering Cumbria in northern England, putting more bridges at risk and leaving flood-hit locals isolated and without services.

You didn't know, did you? Animals Australia's TV ad, with Jackie O's information and advice on factory farming and the choices we have.

A well-known New Zealand school principal who had been earmarked as a future Maori leader has died after being king-hit outside a hotel. Father-of-five Hawea Vercoe was attacked by a stranger.

Fed'l Gov't Climate Change Minister Penny Wong will give the Opposition just two days to decide whether or not to vote for an amended emissions trading scheme to be presented on Tuesday morning. The Gov't wants a Senate vote b4 Parliament adjourns Thurs.

The expected impact of a carbon pollution reduction scheme on the electricity sector is fuelling last-minute bids for attention and better compensation from power retailers facing the possibility of pulling the plug on coal-fired power generators...

A nightclub bouncer has almost had his leg severed in a machete attack in Melbourne's CBD last night

A ferry carrying more than 200 people has sunk off Indonesia's Sumatra island, possibly due to bad weather. The Dumai Express was sailing from Batam island to Pekanbaru in Riau province ...listed are 213 passengers and 13 crew members.