A driver has hit and killed a 20-year-old woman on North East Road at Hillcrest, with witnesses telling police the car did ...

Industrial action by WA firefighters is delaying burn-off efforts which an ecologist says could prove costly next summer.

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The Australian share market is set to fall for a third straight day as investors grow nervous about the lack of meaningful ...

The Catholic Church's Cardinals are Rome to hold the Conclave. an elaborate voting system used to elect the new Pope.

Australian cycling star Caleb Ewan retires from the sport, effective immediately, only a few months after joining a new ...

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More than 40 years after the release of her first novel, the best-selling Chilean-American author reflects on the reason she ...

Xi Jinping sees Australia as a strategic partner — a relatively stable player amid the turbulence of Beijing's deteriorating ...

A deadly disease outbreak associated with the wet season in Northern Australia has created a medical mystery for Queensland ...