Under blue skies another huge crowd flocked to the racecourse on Saturday, the second day of Newcastle's spring carnival.

A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran's South Khorasan Province has killed at least 28 people and injured 17, state ...

Heavy exchanges of fire across Lebanon's southern border follow an Israeli strike against Hezbollah commanders in the ...

The two-day summit starts Sunday, two days before the high-level meeting of world leaders begins at the sprawling UN compound ...

OXFORDS have continued a dominant period in Newcastle women's hockey with premiership number five of the last six, coach Thea ...

Having stepped down from the main position at the start of this season, giving young gun Ashley Dimmock an opportunity ...

The authentic square rigger James Craig seen abandoned in Tasmania in 1973 with insets of Peter Lucas and the restored ship ...

The first visit by a federal treasurer to China in seven years will help to stabilise ties with Australia's largest trading ...

A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region of Indonesia has been freed by separatist ...

Posturing since the last meeting suggests the RBA won't be following the Federal Reserve's lead, which delivered a 50 basis ...

Mindful listening is one of the greatest gifts you can give another person. When you ask someone if they're OK, and then ...

Immunocompromised Australians will have free access to the shingles vaccine in an expansion of the immunisation program. The ...