A local health district is under extreme scrutiny after a coroner found a mother and newborn died in preventable ...

Chuck Norris has been taken to hospital after he suffered a medical emergency while on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, TMZ reports.

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

Noisy jobs data has revealed a tight labour market, giving the Reserve Bank the green light to further hike interest rates ...

At Tuncurry's Margaret Jurd College, the loudest sounds aren't school bells but the chatter of rainbow lorikeets and the rhythmic hum of the nearby ocean.

Social workers will be deployed to dozens of schools in a bid to curb youth crime across a state where young offenders are driving record arrest rates. At least 23 Victorian schools will receive early ...

This beach earns a personal pin drop, not because it's fancy - just the opposite. At the southern end, far from the sunbed citadel, it's a microcosm of quotidian life dispensing an hour of cultural ...

Stabbings allegedly involving teenagers, including an alleged random attack on a woman in a shopping centre, have ...

St George Illawarra forward Loko Pasifiki Tonga has been cleared of a serious neck injury after he was rushed to hospital in an ambulance following an incident at Thursday's training session. The ...

A man accused of fatally bashing Labor identity Tim Picton has avoided facing a bid to return him to custody, despite an ...

Customers on the default offer could save up to 12 per cent on energy bills by calling up and switching to a mid-market offer. Default market offers also create a baseline to easily compare other ...

Witnesses to construction-sector criminality continue to be scared into silence as a state government blocks expanded powers ...