Melbourne pet owners will be feline fine after a helping paw was extended to get animals stranded overseas back to their kennels. The federal government and Qantas have found a solution to the doggone dilemma that left the furry friends abroad after their …

A female friend of disgraced university chief Peter Rathjen was appointed to a top post at the University of Tasmania after serving on an earlier selection panel for the same job.

US stocks traded weaker overnight with the S&P down a further 0.8% as markets continued to digest the on-hold US Federal Reserve decision. As central banks shifted from proactive to reactive mode, economic data and market momentum will need to do the heavy lifting,

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited today announced its annual results, final Farmgate Milk Price of $7.14 per kgMS and a dividend of 5 cents per share for the 2019/20 season, bringing the final cash payout for farmers to $7.

A COUPLE in their 60s were forced to float and tread water for hours in the ocean 10km off shore of Dundee after their boat sank.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani signs amendment allowing mothers' names to be included on their children's birth certificates, in a "super significant" step forward for women's rights in Afghanistan.

A successful Native Title ruling in 2011 granted the Quandamooka people "non-exclusive access" to almost 23,000 hectares of land on North Stradbroke Island and "exclusive access" to 2240 hectares near three townships.

Retail is slowly returning to something like normal outside Victoria, but the busiest season of the year is going to be unlike any other and there are still doubts Melbourne stores will open in time for Black Friday.

A truck driver whose vehicle collided with a bus on a sweeping bend south of Brisbane killing the driver has been found guilty of dangerous driving causing

I couldn’t have done it without you,” Osaka posted on Twitter. “Unfortunately I won’t be able to play the French Open this year. My hamstring is still sore so I won’t have enough time to prepare for the clay.