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A call by Iran's supreme leader for the elimination of Israel shows that world powers must not rush into a deal on Iran's nuclear program, Netanyahu says. 
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A Queensland police officer has likened cyclists to "cockroaches" in an online row involving the state’s top cop.
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A memorial to Apple Inc founder Steve Jobs has been dismantled in the Russian city of St Petersburg after the man who succeeded him at the helm of the company, Tim Cook, came out as gay.
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Muslim parents would be fined tens of thousands of dollars and face jail if they make their teenage girls wear the burqa as part of Palmer United senator Jacqui Lambie's bid to outlaw the headwear in Australia, despite a Parliamentary research paper warning her proposed laws would likely be struck down by the High Court.
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Let me lay my cards on the table. I am not a religious person. I don't discount all faiths in their entirety, but I wouldn't say I believe in enough of any of the mainstream religions to even lean ...
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When I was in year 7 an angry-looking kid enrolled in my class.
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After a year in Australia, I've never actually seen anyone wearing a burka, the traditional Afghan outfit which covers a woman head to toe, with a small meshed window for the eyes to peer out of.
So news earlier this month that parliament was introducing what the media branded a "burka ban" was something of a surprise.
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Professor Barry Spurr is under pressure to resign from his position at the University of Sydney, after referring to people as "Abos", "bogans", "fatsoes", "Mussies" and "Chinky-Poos" in a series of leaked emails.
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Muslim residents recall situations when they've been harassed in public in Australia and no one came to their aid.
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There have been at least 30 attacks against Muslims – mainly women wearing the hijab – in the three weeks since the police anti-terror raids and threats by Islamic State put relations between the Islamic community and mainstream Australia on edge.
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A RACIST sign displayed at a Logan overpass has sparked community furore.
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More than 20,000 people packed the streets of Lakemba on Saturday morning to celebrate Eid al Adha, the festival of sacrifice and feasting.
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American golfer Patrick Reed is set to be punished by the PGA Tour after a foul-mouthed outburst on the opening day of the WGC-HSBC Champions event in Shanghai. - New Zealand Herald
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Yaya Toure tells the BBC the alleged racist abuse he was sent online is a "disgrace" and football "doesn't have a colour".
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SYDNEY Kings star Josh Childress has closed his Twitter account — and been offered a meeting with Australian of the Year Adam Goodes — after being subjected to one of the ugliest cases of racism in Australian sports.
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Why we can't just laugh off that bizarre KKK protest at the Parliament.
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Former NBA veteran Josh Childress has revealed he faced a stream of racist abuse on Twitter after he was reported during an NBL game last Friday night.
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Fake flyers designed to incite hatred towards Muslims have been distributed to voters in one of the state's most marginal seats.
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A rugby union scandal reminds us that Australia has yet to embrace the notion of women in power.
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The controversial plan to segregate Muslim women wearing burqas into glassed enclosures at parliament house has been ditched, after a fierce public and political backlash.
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A University of Sydney academic involved in the national curriculum review, Professor Barry Spurr, has reportedly described Prime Minister Tony Abbott an "abo-lover" in an exchange of emails.
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Parents of white children should not wait to talk about race until their children bring it up....
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Patrick Burgess has a message for those who would stand by while minority groups are persecuted. "It's the indifference of good people that is bringing us down," he said.
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Ben Affleck launched into an angry tirade over religion on TV show Real Time With Bill Maher on Friday.
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