Western Australia's Labor government is on track to retain power at the state election, dashing hopes of a comeback by the ...

Politicians claim election day is the "only poll that counts" but the results of upcoming state by-elections won't be so ...

The obvious answer is that baggage is the socks, underpants and toothbrushes in the suitcase that you pick up off the ...

At least 54 people have been killed and 158 wounded in a strike by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on a popular ...

Well trained and professionally armed, M23 is the latest in a long line of Rwandan-supported, Tutsi-led rebel movements to ...

Popular political histories typically reduce multi-layered events down to single dimensions - flat rationales that sit easily in the public mind. Mark Kenny is The Canberra Times' political analyst ...

Russia has launched a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine, killing at least four civilians and damaging residential ...

Emergency services authorities are bracing for a searing heatwave and dry thunderstorms that have the potential to spark new ...

Rainfall replicating that of a cyclone is smashing north Queensland as authorities door knock and prepare for evacuations.

Criticism levelled at the authorities investigating an explosives-laden caravan has been dismissed by a policing expert, as ...

An investigation has been launched after an attack by a hulking kangaroo left a man in a "hell of a mess" outside his home.

A small plane carrying at least two people crashed in the vicinity of a shopping mall in Philadelphia, resulting in multiple ...