Defence Minister Richard Marles has visited Ukraine where he has revealed Australia will provide the besieged country with another support package to aid its defence against Russia.

Tornadoes have caused havoc in America's mid-west causing a building to collapse with dozens of people inside and damaging hundreds of homes. 

The passenger's goatee was "just a little too sharp", according to the California police officer who caught the driver. 

On the eve of the 28th anniversary of the Port Arthur massacre in which Walter Mikac lost his wife and two daughters, the gun reform campaigner says it is "bittersweet" to finally see federal government funding for a national firearms register.

The Brisbane Broncos have recorded a 34-10 win over Wests Tigers, with Reece Walsh scoring a double including a try of the year contender. Follow live.

A pilot and passenger have died after a light aircraft crash at Mount Beauty airport in Victoria's east.