A man has been accused of striking his partner with an axe handle the day before she died in hospital, a court has been told.

A date is set for Jacinta Allan's first electoral test as premier, with voters in the former treasurer's seat heading to the ...

Israel and Hamas are wrangling over the details of a deal to halt fighting in the Gaza Strip and return hostages home, as ...

That dream home, in the Victorian country town of Tatura, near Shepparton, was broken into in early December while the owners ...

A massive winter storm moving across the United States will not keep the US Congress from meeting to formally certify ...

Syria's finance minister says the government would hike salaries for many public sector employees by 400 per cent next month ...

Having beaten India, Australia's next big Test ambition is to successfully defend their ICC World Championship mace ...

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Last year, three out of four Lexus sales in Australia were of electrified vehicles, which includes hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs). Lexus Australia has confirmed an ...

Elon Musk said Nigel Farage should quit as leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party in an abrupt withdrawal of support ...

Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace and ...

With the reality of home ownership becoming increasingly difficult (especially for younger generations) and the decline in ...