Australian stand-in captain Steve Smith pouched six catches during last week’s day-night Ashes Test in Adelaide, but it easily could have been seven.

Bathurst Regional Council held its mayoral election on Thursday afternoon. Cr Taylor was placed in the city's top job with the support of all except two councillors, Ian North and Warren Aubin, while Cr Ben Fry was elected as his deputy.

Controversial former mayor commits to pushing for a demerger of the Inner West, the City of Sydney swears in a new council and Ryde looks set to change hands.

It’s a shift from Biden’s answers about testing shortages yesterday, which were defensive. “What took so long is it didn’t take long at all,” he told reporters Tuesday w

Home Affair Minister Karen Andrews has raised two points of “considerable concern” in the war against terrorism as Australia’s risk level escalates following the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Lindy Nieuwenhuizen has been appointed to the role of chief executive officer of the Committee for Greater Shepparton.

Senior South Korean diplomats will hold talks with Chinese counterparts on Thursday following a diplomatic spat with Taiwan over its cancellation of the attendance by a senior Taipei official for a business forum in Seoul last week.

Manchin said the bill must include a work requirement in order to ensure accountability before he gives his approval.

The federal Health Minister has launched a scathing attack on the Opposition Leader saying he is “not fit to be Prime Minister”.

THE birth of the Son of God in a humble stable, in the presence of both lowly shepherds and majestic Magi, is a “universal event that concerns all of humanity,” Pope Francis said. During his weekly general audience yesterday,