New books sampled this week include the Australian murder mysteries Vanish, by Shelley Burr, and The Empress Murders, by Toby ...

Three years after flying into the Cannes Film Festival with Top Gun: Maverick, Tom Cruise has returned to the Croisette with ...

Victoria's Yallourn coal-fired power station was grappling with unplanned outages for a third of 2024, a report has found.

Luckless Australian boxer Sam Goodman might have hit the jackpot after reviving his flagging fortunes with a unanimous points ...

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy is challenging Vladimir Putin to face-to-face talks, but the Kremlin isn't saying who will ...

Pope Leo XIV has pledged to make "every effort" for peace and offered the Vatican as a mediator in global conflicts, saying ...

US President Donald Trump has met Syria's president in Saudi Arabia and urged him to normalise ties with longtime foe Israel, ...

Tim Tszyu knows six-foot-six southpaw Sebastian Fundora poses a unique threat after losing to the American in a blood-splattered world-title fight by split decision in March 2024.

A court in Russia has convicted one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group on charges of ...

The AFL has admitted a process "failed", compounding the debacle around the on-field mishandling of a concussion to ...

Miffed Melbourne have described the NRL's decision to reject the Storm for Las Vegas as a "missed opportunity", saying the ...

Waste workers found a food dehydrator had been dumped at a tip by a woman in the days after a poisonous mushroom lunch was ...