Tropical Storm Helene has brought flooding to the Carolinas after causing widespread destruction as a major hurricane moving through Florida and Georgia, killing at least 33 people, swamping ...

Gas producers warn future shortfalls are almost inevitable as independent modelling shows Australia will have just enough to meet domestic needs this summer. A projected surplus in the first ...

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Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s next prime minister after winning a closely fought contest in his fifth and final attempt to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

Katy Perry last performed at the MCG during the Women's T20 World Cup final in 2020. Photo: AAP US superstar Katy Perry headlines the song-and-dance spectacle before the 2024 Grand Final at the ...

Bali is a favourite destination for Australians, but entering through the island’s already difficult airport has become even more challenging with new taxes and declarations for arrivals.

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Hurricane Helene has made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as one of the most powerful storms to hit the state, raising fears of deaths, widespread damage and even worse floods than the ...

An online group chat based around bestiality and child abuse has led to the arrest of two men and the seizure of a pair of dogs by animal-protection inspectors. Police came across the group chat ...

Israel has defied its biggest ally the US and rejected global calls for a Lebanon ceasefire. Photo: Getty Israel has defied its biggest ally the US and rejected an international call, including ...

Melania Trump has called for an end to the “outrageous violence” against her husband, as she sat down for her first interview in two years. She chose the friendly Fox News for Thursday’s ...

Rupert Murdoch and his wife Elena Zhukova Murdoch were in court in Reno for at least part of the case. Photo: AAP The future of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire rests in the hands of a Nevada ...