An appeal by the Mount Wellington Cableway Company (MWCC) has been overturned this week in another hitch in more than a century of attempts to carry...
US President Joe Biden’s attorney-general nominee, Merrick Garland, has vowed that the Justice Department will remain politically independent on his watch. Key points: Merrick Garland said...
Prince William says his grandfather Prince Philip is “OK”, despite the 99-year-old spending a sixth night in hospital. Key points: Prince William says hospital staff are...
People on the JobSeeker unemployment benefit could get an extra $25 a week under a federal government plan to permanently increase the payment. The boost will...
Ten players in the French Six Nations squad have tested positive for coronavirus, putting the round three match against Scotland this weekend in jeopardy. Key points:...
The claim The Coalition Government has reassured Australians that the nation is well placed to emerge strongly from the coronavirus crisis in large part because of...
The United States has passed 500,000 coronavirus-related deaths, according to figures from Johns Hopkins University. Key points: The University of Washington projects more than 589,000 dead...
A general strike against military rule shut businesses in Myanmar on Monday and drew large, peaceful crowds to the nation’s streets despite fears of violence after...
Australia’s future farmers and their working dogs are being given specialised training, in an effort to train up enthusiastic young people for long-term careers in agriculture....
The Mount Wellington Cableway Company is pressing ahead with a tourism development on Hobart’s mountain that it says is “needed badly” by the state, despite another...