Teresa Stadlober of Austria is seen left of Kerttu Niskanen of Finland, center, and Krista Parmakoski of Finland during Sunday's 30-kilometer race.

Wrong Turn Costs Austrian Cross-Country Skier An Olympic Medal

“I had a blackout. I don’t know why I took the wrong way,” Teresa Stadlober later said of her devastating mistake.

26/02/2018 8:19 AM AEDT

Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics - Closing ceremony - Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium - Pyeongchang, South Korea - February 25, 2018 - General view during the closing ceremony. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski

Stunning Photos Capture The 2018 Olympics' Closing Ceremony In All Its Glory

The action-packed ceremony featured everything from roller-blading pandas to K-pop musicians.

26/02/2018 8:17 AM AEDT

People look into a closed KFC restaurant in Bristol, England, on Tuesday.

KFC Closes More Than Half Of Its U.K. Restaurants After Chicken Shortage

As of Tuesday, 646 of the fast-food chain’s restaurants remain closed — and people aren’t taking it well.

21/02/2018 9:30 AM AEDT

Francesco Friedrich (far left) and Thorsten Margis of Germany shared gold medals on Monday with Alexander Kopacz (far right) and Justin Kripps of Canada in the two-man bobsled race at the Winter Olympics.

Germany And Canada Tie For Gold In Two-Man Bobsled Race

It’s the first gold-medal tie in the event since 1998.

20/02/2018 8:18 AM AEDT

Simon Schempp of Germany, left, and Martin Fourcade of France, right, race to the finish line during Sunday's Men's 15 km Mass Start Final.

French Biathlete Clinches Gold In One Nail-Biter Of A Finish

Martin Fourcade and Simon Schempp recorded the same time but only one left with the top medal.

19/02/2018 8:50 AM AEDT

Assistant football coach Aaron Feis was among those killed in Wednesday's school shooting.

Beloved Football Coach, Students Among Dead In Florida School Shooting

Families and friends of the 17 victims are starting to pay tribute to their lost loved ones.

16/02/2018 8:56 AM AEDT

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is on lockdown following reports of a shooting on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.

Injuries Reported After Shooting At Florida High School

Police have urged teachers and students to barricade themselves inside “until police reach you.”

15/02/2018 7:41 AM AEDT

An ice sculpture of the Olympic rings is seen during the Pyeongchang Winter Festival, near the venue for the opening and closing ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

The 2018 Winter Olympics In Pyeongchang, By The Numbers

This year’s games are bigger than ever.

09/02/2018 6:16 PM AEDT

Marit Bjorgen of Norway is the most decorated athlete competing in Pyeongchang.

Athletes To Watch At The 2018 Winter Olympics In Pyeongchang

Some of the first-timers and potential record-breakers to keep an eye on.

09/02/2018 6:14 PM AEDT

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Paul Simon performs at Royal Albert Hall on November 7, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Rob Ball/WireImage)

Paul Simon Says His 'Farewell' Tour Will Be His Last

The “Mrs. Robinson” singer plans “to leave with a big Thank You” to all his fans over the last 50 years.

06/02/2018 7:53 AM AEDT

A little girl helps fill water bottles at Newlands Brewery Spring Water Point in Cape Town on Tuesday.

Cape Town Slashes Daily Water Allowance But Pushes Back 'Day Zero'

Officials said the South African city now has until April 16 when its water taps will run dry.

02/02/2018 9:02 AM AEDT

Tracey Crouch, a junior minister for sport and civil society, has been named the U.K.'s first-ever minister for loneliness.

Minister For Loneliness Appointed In The U.K. Amid Rising Health Concerns

Research found one in 10 people in the U.K. face isolation, which can trigger physical and mental health issues.

19/01/2018 8:38 AM AEDT

David Allen Turpin and Louise Anna Turpin are seen in a family photo posted to Facebook in 2016.

13 Siblings 'Held Captive' By Parents, Some In Chains And Starving, Police Say

The siblings, ranging from ages 2 to 29, were found padlocked to beds and malnourished.

17/01/2018 11:24 AM AEDT

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Oprah Hints She's Open To 2020 Presidential Run After 'New Day' Speech At The Golden Globes

Social media lit up with calls for the media mogul to run for president following her moving speech at the Golden Globes.

09/01/2018 9:39 AM AEDT

South Korea has reportedly been broadcasting updates on the condition of a defecting North Korean soldier through loudspeakers so its northern rival can hear.

South Korea Trolls North With Loudspeaker Blaring News On Defector

South Korea is reportedly using loudspeakers along its border with North Korea to broadcast updates on a defecting soldier's dramatic escape into the South. The high-volume updates, reported on Monday...

28/11/2017 7:17 PM AEDT

Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench are seen during last years Thanksgiving day meal

Grandma Who Texted Wrong Teen Last Thanksgiving Invites Him Again

One of the best Thanksgiving invite mixups has become a holiday tradition. A grandmother who last year became an online sensation after mistakenly texting the wrong teenager about Thanksgiving dinner...

27/11/2017 8:59 PM AEDT

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Illegal Student Labour Used To Assemble iPhone X, Apple Admits

Transit school students said they worked 11-hour shifts for required "work experience."

23/11/2017 6:43 AM AEDT

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE - Season 18 Press Conference - Pictured: (back row l-r) Adam Sandler, David Spade, Ellen Cleghorne, Kevin Nealon, Phil Hartman, Tim Meadows (2nd row) Chris Rock, Julia Sweeney, Dana Carvey, Rob Schneider (front row l-r) Chris Farley, Al Franken, Melanie Hutshell on September 24, 1992 - Photo by: (Al Levine/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)

Female 'SNL' Staffers Defend Al Franken Amid Sexual Harassment Claims

Women who worked on "Saturday Night Live" say they are standing behind Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.), despite allegations of "stupid and foolish" sexual harassment. The staffers ― who Minnesota's Star Tri...

22/11/2017 8:51 PM AEDT

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 12: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at a tribute to Vice-President Joe Biden (L) during an event in the State Dining room of the White House, January 12, 2017 in Washington, DC. Obama presented the Medal of Freedom to Vice President Joe Biden. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

Obama Wishes Joe Biden A Happy Birthday With An Adorable Meme

Joe Biden may be another year older, but these memes never get old. Former President Barack Obama celebrated the 75th birthday of the former vice president Monday by tweeting a meme that seemed to cap...

21/11/2017 8:08 PM AEDT