Jaymes Todd is sentenced to life for the rape and murder of a young woman which shocked Australia.

After 33 years, Japanese fishermen are once again carrying out commercial whaling.

Make-up artist Emmy Burbidge travels to Papua New Guinea to discover the truth about what’s in her make-up, and find out whether there’s a sustainable way of producing the oil used.

Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong have blocked roads to the territory's airport, disrupting the operation of the major Asian transport hub.

Activists close roads to the airport, disrupting the operation of the major Asian transport hub.

Riot police violently tackle suspected protesters in Hong Kong's metro system after demonstrations.

In China, posting banned words on social media can get you in trouble with the authorities. Chinese writer Karoline Kan explains how people try to get around the censors.

India has published a list which effectively strips about 1.9 million people in the state of Assam of their citizenship.

Police fired blue-dyed water and fired teargas at protesters as violence once again hit the city.

Dozens of deaths are reported as militants try to seize Kunduz for the third time in four years.

Police use tear gas and water cannon to disperse crowds as thousands of people take to the streets.

The latest list of citizens in Assam state effectively strips 1.9 million people of citizenship.

The trade war between the world's two largest economies is set to intensify with new tariffs.

A report downgrades the reef's long-term health from poor to very poor due to climate change.

Two people are questioned by police after five bodies are found in Fiji’s Nausori Highlands.

A coroner has called for skydivers to be banned from checking their own equipment after the incident.

A plane carrying the family of four is forced to land as activists secure a last-minute injunction.

Mr Wong's political party says the leading activist was "forcefully pushed into a minivan" by police.

He said that China has lost at least three million jobs - is this true?

Some villagers in Indian-administered Kashmir allege they were beaten by the Indian army.