A Chinese corporation has pledged $A1 billion to Nauru, the Pacific Islands nation with a population of 12,000 says, as major powers including the United States push for influence in the region.

Nissan Oceania managing director Andrew Humberstone has handed over the keys of a brand-new Nissan Patrol to winner Beth and ...

About 1.40pm today (Tuesday, August 12) emergency services were called to the Barton Highway, Jeir (approximately 30km south ...

Concerns over Israel's plans to seize Gaza City helped push Australia to recognise Palestine, but the government ...

More types of so-called "forever chemicals" have been detected in drinking water as scientists grapple with finding ...

Look what you made her do - Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. Swift announced the ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered a pessimistic assessment of Australia's productivity potential, ahead of the ...

Teenagers turned up for selfies, excited children descended, and Mayor Nina Dillon arrived with a bat when Australian cricketer Nathan Lyon came to town. The offspinner, with more than 560 test ...

Reality TV star Matt Wright routinely told his helicopter pilots to "pop the clock" on their machines so flight hours ...

A killer walked around naked and told his carer she needed to sleep with him to save the animals in the hour before he ...

The Reserve Bank has cut the cash rate to 3.6 per cent, delivering the interest rate relief that many households have been hoping for. The 25-basis-point cut was widely expected by economists and the ...

A homeless man remains under police questioning after he was arrested at a train station following an altercation that left ...