'Evil' Bayley begins life prison term (AAP)
Adrian Bayley has begun his life prison sentence for the rape and murder of Melbourne woman Jill Meagher.

Tom Meagher says justice system failed his murdered wife Jill and Adrian Bayley's sentence is a disgrace (ABC)
The husband of murdered rape victim Jill Meagher has hit out at the sentence handed down to her killer Adrian Bayley, saying his wife would still be alive if the justice system had taken the serial sex offender off the streets.

Scientists probe what makes corpses smell (AAP)
Scientists want to identify what makes up the odour of rotting corpses to help train sniffer dogs.

Inquiry seeks WA Irish child abuse victims (AAP)
A large-scale inquiry into institutional child abuse in Northern Ireland is appealing for survivors thought to be living in WA to give evidence.

Sydney man tasered after assault (AAP)
A man who allegedly assaulted a woman in Sydney's Hunters Hill was tasered and capsicum sprayed as four police officers tried to arrest him.

High Court rejects challenge to alcohol restriction laws over smuggling conviction (ABC)
A Palm Island woman has lost her High Court appeal against her conviction for smuggling alcohol into a restricted area.

Injured Tiger will not defend title at National (AFP)
BETHESDA, Maryland (AFP) - World number one Tiger Woods will not defend his title next week at the US PGA National because of a strained left elbow after doctors advised him to rest before next month's British Open.

Injured Tiger will rest until British Open (AFP)
Tiger Woods will rest his sore elbow and stay out of competitive golf until the British Open starting on July 18.

Doyle produces royal display at Ascot (AFP)
ASCOT, United Kingdom (AFP) - Jockey James Doyle had not ridden a winner at Royal Ascot until Wednesday but the 25-year-old Englishman made up for it in style with a superb treble in front of an admiring Queen Elizabeth II to boot.

Cherry-Evans' dream after Test nightmare (NZ Newswire)
Daly Cherry-Evans had to bide his time to make the Queensland team but his patience again looks set to be tested despite being guaranteed an Origin II run.

Jockey Doyle lands Royal Ascot treble (Reuters)
LONDON (Reuters) - Jockey James Doyle broke his Royal Ascot duck in memorable style by riding a treble, including victory in the feature race the Prince Of Wales's Stakes, on the second day of the fla...

Carter in reshaped All Blacks for third Test (AFP)
WELLINGTON (AFP) - The return of veteran Dan Carter and the injection of new blood headline a raft of changes to the All Blacks for the final Test against France on Saturday.