With a highly-anticipated Reserve Bank interest rate cut in the bag, the prospect of more mortgage relief in September is looking less secure.

An outspoken MP is set to defend claims of homosexual vilification against a fellow parliamentarian. Former federal Labor ...

A homeless man remains under police questioning after he was arrested at a train station following an altercation that left ...

Madonna has urged the Pope to travel to Gaza and "bring your light to the children before it's too late".

The council's in-principle approval is not unconditional; Rising Tide organisers will need to submit a new event application ...

Two thirds of Britons believe the Duke of York should be stripped of his remaining royal titles, according to a new poll.

Israeli planes and tanks have kept bombarding eastern areas of Gaza City, killing at least 11 people, witnesses and medics ...

Norway's $US2 trillion ($A3.1 trillion) sovereign wealth fund expects to divest from more Israeli companies as part of its ...

The former 216-game NRL player and 2001 title-winning Knights forward has been appointed Hawks coach for the next two years. Simpson, 45, has been coaching the club's under-19s side, who are first ...

Borrowers have received welcome relief from the Reserve Bank of Australia, which delivered a widely expected interest rate ...

A killer walked around naked and told his carer she needed to sleep with him to save animals in the hour before he stabbed a ...

Josh Leeson is a news and features journalist, who focuses on Lake Macquarie, politics and entertainment at the Newcastle ...