Incoming US president Donald Trump has named tech billionaire Elon Musk to a senior role aimed at cutting government spending ...

Australia's wage price index has lifted 0.8 per cent in the September quarter, a little below expectations and taking the ...

Extraordinary growth in renewable energy is not enough to offset the "humungous challenge" of Australia's fossil fuels, a ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says he supports women accessing abortion, as he tries to prevent the debate from becoming a key federal election issue. The Greens announced their own election pledge ...

US president-elect Donald Trump says he is going to nominate former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee to be the US ambassador to Israel.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out efforts to treat the injured after police say a man rammed his car into a crowd of people.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, spiritual leader of the global Anglican communion, has resigned over an abuse scandal.

Sean “Diddy” Combs has made a new request for bail. The 55-year-old rapper is currently behind bars in New York City after he was indicted on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and ...