Regional News

  1. Trump and China

    During the election campaign Donald Trump bashed China to win votes at home, but for now it's wait and see — and whatever relationship he strikes with the nation will be critical to global stability and growth.

  2. Not all Brexiteers love Trump

    There are comparisons between Brexit and America's electoral earthquake — but those comparisons have always irked some of those behind Britain's EU referendum result, writes James Glenday.

  3. Post-election market turnaround

    US stocks rally overnight in a dramatic turnaround from losses fuelled by the upset victory of Republican Donald Trump.

  1. Bali murder trial starts

    An Australian woman faces court for the first time over the alleged murder of a veteran police officer in Bali.

  2. Vanuatu offers workers

    As the uncertainty over the backpacker tax continues, there could be a solution for Tasmania.

  3. India abolishes bank notes

    India announces that 500 and 1,000 rupee banknotes will be withdrawn as part of a crackdown on corruption and counterfeit currency.

  1. Post-election market turnaround

    US stocks rally overnight in a dramatic turnaround from losses fuelled by the upset victory of Republican Donald Trump.

  2. TPP dead, buried, cremated

    Donald Trump's victory in the United States' presidential election likely to kill off the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

  3. Mexico peso falls after election

    The Mexican peso collapses as Donald Trump defies predictions and beats Hillary Clinton to take the US presidency in a victory that wreaked havoc in global markets.

  4. Trump victory to hit WA economy

    WA Premier Colin Barnett says the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States could have a short-term impact on the state's mining industry.

  1. Lawry goes in to bat for 'great captain' Steve Smith

    Former Australian cricket captain Bill Lawry backs incumbent Steve Smith and rates David Warner as one of the best opening batsmen of his lifetime.

  2. Foord and De Vanna nominated for Asian Player of the Year

    Matildas players Caitlin Foord and Lisa de Vanna are nominated for the prestigious Asian Player of the Year award.

  1. Trump cake creator thrilled after global exposure

    Social media goes into overdrive after a giant Donald Trump cake is wheeled into his election party, with its creator saying the piece took 50 hours to make.

  2. 10yo NASA-bound after creating bandage dispenser while undergoing chemotherapy

    A 10-year-old Melbourne girl who invented an easy-to-use adhesive bandage dispenser while recovering from leukaemia is about to make a dream trip to NASA after being named Australia's best young inventor.

  3. Back pain to window panes: How lead light helped heal a construction worker

    After badly injuring his back on a construction site Glenn Howlett searched for a new line of work and found it through the stained glass of lead light.

  1. How to focus on what's important

    Finding focus in an age of distraction not only helps you get things done, but can help you achieve your goals.

  2. What sleep tips work?

    Three volunteers who got expert advice on their sleep struggles report back on what worked best for them.

  3. Make healthy resolutions now

    Commit to your health and fitness resolutions now, and January will be a breeze.

  1. TPP dead, buried, cremated

    Donald Trump's victory in the United States' presidential election likely to kill off the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

  2. SPC honours growers contracts

    SPC will pay growers for their tomatoes this season despite losing a major contract with supermarket Woolworths.

  3. Last cattle ship for Broome

    A cattle ship which left Broome port this week is expected to be the last from the Kimberley this year.