Kevin Rudd has changed his mind on same sex marriage and now believes the federal parliament should legalise it.But he says any legal r…
A Hobart court has heard a woman was recorded having sex with a teenage boy on a camera set up to capture paranormal activity…
A teacher from a public high school in Perth's northern suburbs will face court next month charged with a number of child sex…
The UK tabloids dubbed her the Duchess of Pork, but Australians might be more inclined to nickname Sarah Ferguson the Duchess…
A British tourist accused of forcing a woman to give him oral sex on Bondi Beach told her he had "a lot of money" and a compl…
Steven Alexander stood before the jury, looked up at a family picture and grimaced and cried as he ticked off the list of pr…
A Canberra man has been found not guilty by an ACT Supreme Court jury of conspiring to commit grievous bodily harm.…
Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's hist…
Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday's evening rush hour, injuring about 50 people…
Commuters from Connecticut endured long, slow trips into work following last week's train collision that that injured 72 peop…
Taylor Swift is red hot winner of Billboard Music Awards, 'Star Trek: Into Darness' fails to set box office records, Cannes '…
A wave of attacks killed at least 86 people in Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, officials said, pushing the death to…
KSN-TV employees and meteorologists took shelter from a tornado Sunday while continuing to broadcast from a safe place. (May …
Syrian state media reports government forces are pushing deeper into Qusair, a strategic opposition-held town near the Lebane…
Amateur video captured the raw power of funnel clouds on Sunday in central Oklahoma. Several tornadoes struck parts of the na…
Amateur video captured the raw power of funnel clouds on Sunday in central Oklahoma. Several tornadoes struck parts of the na…
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is promising to unveil "something special" at an event in New York on Monday as she tries to attract more traf…
There are predictions that the Australian dollar could fall as low as 90 US cents in the coming weeks and months.…
From Tuesday, it will become a lot easier for investors to buy and sell a piece of the federal government's triple-A rated de…
Furniture retailer Fantastic Holdings has downgraded its full year profit guidance, citing subdued trading over the past few …
There are claims that some workers who deliver parcels for Australia Post are being paid less than the minimum wage, and are …
Optus' rollout of its 4G network is expected to reach 70 per cent of Australia's metropolitan population by the middle of 201…
Residential building will increase strongly over the next three years as low interest rates release pent-up demand, a new rep…
The Environmental Protection Authority has recommended a proposed multi-user port south-west of Karratha be approved.…
Transparency campaigners say governments need to step up and be more open about the income they receive from their resources …
Australia's highest-ranking Catholic George Pell says it's unfortunate the nation is becoming more like the United States wit…
Kevin Rudd has changed his mind on same sex marriage and now believes the federal parliament should legalise it.But he says any legal r…
Prime Minister Julia Gillard says the opposition leader is trying hard to convince the Liberal states not to sign up to Labor…
The Australian Electoral Commission says it will be running the National Tally Room on election night, even if some televisio…
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ian Hunter said the earliest electricity could be restored for a community in South Australia's r…
Tony Abbott's most senior adviser, chief of staff Peta Credlin, has been charged with drink-driving.…
Victoria is under renewed pressure to sign up to the Federal Government's Gonski educationreforms.…
The federal government denies it's planning a "fat tax" on fast food.Health Minister Tanya Plibersek was responding to a News…
Preschools and childcare centres in New South Wales could ban unvaccinated children under a controversial plan proposed by th…
Some alternative Australian-developed wine varieties are finding their way into the glasses of local drinkers, but the bigges…
A video purportedly of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack has caused an uproar in Canada. Ford on Friday called the allega…
A hot air balloon collided with another balloon mid-air during a sightseeing tour of volcanic rock formations in Turkey and …
Texas' Elvis Andrus had a career-high five hits as the Rangers beat Detroit 7-2 on Saturday, dropping the Tigers out of firs…
Shadow treasurer Joe Hockey has told the states and territories that the onus is on them to make the case for changes to the …
Furniture retailer Fantastic Holdings has downgraded its full year profit guidance, citing subdued trading over the past few …
The winners of the 2013 Premier's Literary Awards have been announced in Sydney.…
