After countless long, hot days working in shearing sheds, Carol Mudford reckons she has the best job in the world.

About 2,500 Brazilian police and soldiers have been involved in a a massive raid on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro ...

An investigation has been launched after a man died in hospital an hour after a woman allegedly sabotaged its gas supplies.

A trial on charges of attempted murder has been dropped for a man who stabbed an 11-year-old Australian girl in a random ...

Singleton Netball Association created history this season when it fielded two boys in its U11 development squad ...

Federal politicians have demanded an immediate review of the Bureau of Meteorology's revamped website after residents ...

Hurricane Melissa has weakened slightly to a still destructive Category 4 hurricane after making landfall in Jamaica as the ...

One of the federal government's signature housing policies is being audited amid concerns the $10 billion scheme may not be producing value for money.

As Australia's biggest aluminium smelter considers shutting up shop, a joint federal and state government bailout has ...

Australia have suffered a frustrating defeat to England, beaten 3-0 after being reduced to 10 women after just 19 minutes.

Regarding "Maintenance work to force out homeless" ( Newcastle Herald, 28/10), I drove past Harold Sternbeck Lions Park, near ...

All three major US stock indexes have posted record closing highs again as Nvidia shares gained following news it will build ...