Asian stocks have retreated after stocks on Wall Street slumped as oil prices spiked at more than $US113 a barrel.

His worst fears were realised when told the biggest cyclone to hit Cape York in more than a century had his community in its ...

A Swedish company co-founded by ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus has acquired Tina Turner's name, image and likeness rights.

There's stiff competition, but James Witcombe thinks he has the weirdest job at the zoo.

Coal mine expansions are on the cards for at least another 25 years under a state's new mining road map at odds with its ...

A teacher is likely to be jailed for having sex with a 17-year-old student at a school while she was meant to be teaching, a ...

A loud, steel-like clipping sound echoed around a racetrack before an apprentice jockey was thrown off and fatally pulled ...

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic appears disappointed Adrian Segecic didn't fight harder for a national start after the ...

Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman has won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff's deputies who sued him over music ...

State Labor MPs have lined up to publicly back Australia's most unpopular premier as she stares down pre-election ...

An Adelaide veteran says his confident club is embracing the challenge of hosting the red-hot Western Bulldogs.