John Howard knew he had to act quickly to help Indonesia after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami unleashed destruction and terror ...

After returning, it takes a while to distil the essence of a journey. In the moments you are travelling, the small annoyances ...

The Middle East is experiencing game-changing developments with consequences that extend well beyond the region. Intensifying ...

Adam Bandt obviously believes there may be political advantages in trying to make out the Greens are not lonely outliers with their crackpot views on Israel and the Middle East crisis. But if he is ...

Time fades the memory of distant disasters but many Australians well into adulthood will remember first hearing of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami. In an age when news did not arrive instantly by phones, ...

One person is dead and several others are injured in an explosion at a Russian shopping centre.  The explosion in the Russian Republic of North Ossetia happened before the retail hub was open for ...

With Boxing Day sales about to kick off, Australians are being reminded to stay vigilant against scammers. Online shoppers are being warned about parcel delivery messages and fake websites imitating ...

Australia head to the Boxing Day Test with a new opening combination. After a torrid time against Jasprit Bumrah – four dismissals at an average of just 3.75 – Nathan McSweeney has been taken out of ...

Employers have attacked Labor’s tough new laws criminalising the deliberate underpayment of workers as a “sop to unions” that ...

Adam Bandt has urged Anthony Albanese to learn from the past and co-operate with the Greens if there is no clear winner after ...

Thousands lined the coastlines for a quintessential Australian Christmas celebration on Wednesday, as the sun beat down on ...

Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino has reasserted the country's sovereignty over the Panama Canal. US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to take control of the canal – describing it as 'a ...