Child protection authorities were tipped off about the mistreatment of baby Anastasia Hand 16 days before her mother violently and fatally shook the infant at the family's home south of Perth, a court is told.

A judge has ruled a young West Australian mother who violently shook her baby daughter to death must serve a life jail term, with at least 13 years behind bars before she can be released.

When taxidermist Cassandra Hall was first asked by a New South Wales wildlife park to skin and stuff a 1.7-tonne American bison, she thought they were joking.

Bev Hetherington and Sandra Kleinetzt

She expresses concern over son's safety in this "mad world."

Ava DuVernay, Olivia Munn and Jon M. Chu were among the celebs celebrating "Parasite's" historic win for best picture at the 2020 Oscars.

Important changes are underway for Southeast Asia’s relationship with its biggest trading partner, the People’s Republic of China.

The graduation approach provides a sequenced intervention designed to overcome multiple barriers that prevent the extreme poor from breaking out of poverty.

It was a special episode to mark Mother's Day in the US.

As Jada Pinkett Smith suggested, "Grab a tissue!" If you needed a reason to cry happy tears, look no further than the newly released Mother's Day episode of the star's...

The actress also championed filmmaker Justine Bateman, who she worked with on Violet.

As Jada Pinkett Smith suggested, "Grab a tissue!" If you needed a reason to cry happy tears, look no further than the newly released Mother's Day episode of the star's...

After all we have already endured in 2020 we should know that stopping an emergency is far better than responding to one

In just a few short months, many more people in Australia have faced greater adversity in 2020 than in the decade since we emerged from the global financial crisis.

The bushfires that affected the health of millions, claimed lives and livelihoods, blighted our landscape and destroyed communities were unprecedented in size and intensity. Now the acute shock of the Covid-19 pandemic has also taken lives and left many more living in fear, while throwing hundreds of thousands out of paid work, shattering businesses and leaving us facing an unstable new world.

As Jada Pinkett Smith suggested, "Grab a tissue!" If you needed a reason to cry happy tears, look no further than the newly released Mother's Day episode of the star's...

Former Arsenal star Serge Gnabry is not just succeeding professionally at his new club Bayern Munich, but also on the personal front. Serge, 24, has been in top form, having scored a brace against Chelsea recently, making it six Champions League goals this season.

Now, off the field, it is learnt that he is dating top Swiss model Sandra Jerze, 23. According to German newspaper Bild, the couple has been dating for three weeks now and spent the Easter weekend together in Munich. Model Sandra has also done a few acting stints besides featuring in German artist Pietro Lombardi’s music video, Phenomenal.

Initially, it was rumoured that Sandra was dating Pietro before latest reports confirmed she’s in a relationship with Serge.

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The Jimmy Choo shoe designer says jewellery has influenced her work

The Brazilian models attended the launch of the new Capsule Collection Neymar Jr. x Replay in Dusseldorf, Germany on Thursday.

They costarred with this comedic national treasure in the fun 2009 romcom The Proposal, and eleven years later, they made sure to wish her a happy birthday in the funniest way possible. 

Sandra Oh looked delighted as she was reunited with her Killing Eve co-star Jodie Comer ahead of the award show at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts LA Tea Party on Saturday.

Alessandra Ambrosio was spotted with her mini-me daughter, Anja Mazur, 11, at Serena Williams' fashion show on Tuesday as part of New York Fashion Week.

Alessandra Ambrosio proved you don't have to be a musician to have all eyes on you, as the model showed off her stellar stems on the red carpet at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

Travelling by coach is not usually considered to be the most glamorous means of transport – often associated with rainy holidays in the UK.

Sandra Bullock and George Clooney were simply glowing at the first day of the festival's 70th anniversary.

Opening the Venice Film Festival, Sandra Bullock and George Clooney descended on the Palazzo del Cinema to present their new film Gravity.

They dated after meeting on the set of 1996 movie A Time To Kill. And even though they have long moved on, Sandra Bullock and Matthew McConaughey are still friends and she has even become close with his wife Camila Alves

The Victoria's Secret Angel started the day in a long flowing dress with an elaborate 60s style print, but as it got hotter at the festival in Indio, California, she rolled it down to her waist, putting her bikini top on display and exposing her tanned tummy.

Mark Simpson checked into the Sani Club on Greece's Kassandra peninsula about 45 minutes east of Thessaloniki. The resort has 24 restaurants and adventure activities galore.

Heidi Klum and Alessandra Ambrosio were putting on a playful display as they partied the night away at the star-studded bash on Sunday night.

It’s not easy to keep a four-year-old boy on course, but Alessandra Ambrosio is a pro both on the runway and on the sidewalk.

Kate Middleton, 38, stepped out in a stylish green gown by designer Alessandra Rich as she arrived in Dublin alongside Prince William, 37, ahead of their three-day visit to Ireland.

Her ex-husband Karl Stefanovic was well and truly back in the spotlight on Sunday night when he attended the Logie Awards on the Gold Coast. 

According to The Australian, Sandra was sent into a panic for three days over her missing wallet, which was later returned without any cash left in it. 

Ed Kavalee poked fun at Karl Stefanovic's high-profile divorce from Cassandra Thorburn during Monday's episode of Have You Been Paying Attention?

The trio of actresses looked nothing short of sensational at the star-studded event in Los Angeles on Sunday.

Sandra Bullock was one of the surprise guests on the Mother's Day episode of Red Table Talk on Friday.

His actress ex-girlfriend Kassandra Clementi was pictured wandering around Sydney hand-in-hand with a female pal.

Speaking during an interview with Tatler's Bystander, the Italian-born designer who is based in London, said she tries to 'embody the spirit of history's polite rebels like Princess Diana'.

Alessandra Ambrosio got leggy in a black mini-dress at the unveiling of her wax statue at Madame Tussauds in New York City on Thursday.

Bullock, 55, positively shined in the strapless gown, which was made of subtly reflective textured gold fabric arranged in tastefully overlarge ruffles that cascaded down the front.

Sandra Bullock dressed a little more casually on Thursday, when the 55-year-old star head to a Beverly Hills meeting wearing ripped jeans.

Sandra Bullock and Jennifer Aniston first met when the actor Tate Donovan introduced them at a Golden Globes party in the 90s.

The 31-year-old arrived at the awards ceremony on Sunday night wearing a very low-cut dress that also featured a thigh-high slit.

The family of Cassandra Sainsbury, 22, has signed a TV deal with 60 Minutes, just days after she pleaded for taxpayer funds to help pay her legal costs.

Cassandra Sainsbury’s mother Lisa Evans has broken down in tears during the filming of a 60 Minutes documentary that reportedly earned the family $1 million.

Jesse James scoured sites for casual hook ups and sent racy messages begging women for sex on Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook. He posted about the split from Alexis DeJora in late March.