Judgment day has arrived in a multibillion-dollar legal stoush that forced Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart, to ...

A record-breaking earthquake that was "like an explosion" has struck near the town of Orange in central-west NSW.

The global lender of last resort said the world economy was in for more pain without a speedy resolution to the conflict. The ...

Three times a day, somewhere in Australia, police knock on a door to deliver devastating news that a loved one has been killed on the road.

Russian and Chinese leaders still have an opportunity to profit from what many see as America’s latest folly in the Middle ...

Colombia has authorised the cull of dozens of hippos descended from a group of animals imported by the late drug lord Pablo ...

Journalist Lisa Wilkinson’s latest project shines fresh light on a little-known Australian hero of the Titanic disaster.

You can’t solve today’s problems with racism. Beyond the short-term sugar hit, people see through what the Liberals are ...

Vanessa Bleyer will become the newest member of the Australian Senate after winning a four-horse race among Greens candidates ...

Backlash on social media criticising the appointment of the first woman to lead the Australian army has been described as ...

Bogus countdown timers and misleading pricing at Black Friday sales have raised the hackles of the consumer watchdog.

Singer Katy Perry has denied bombshell allegations by Australian actor Ruby Rose that she sexually assaulted her nearly two ...