Regional News

  1. US election results

    It wasn't all about Donald Trump yesterday — Californian voters legalised recreational weed and America got its first Latina senator.

  2. Trump and the media

    Does an ethical media organisation abandon its principles and join in the Trump-led rule breaking?

  3. Pena Nieto congratulates Trump

    Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto phones US president-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him on his election win.

  1. Trump to make global waves

    Anyone who thinks Donald Trump's conciliatory election night speech means he's no longer a threat to global stability is kidding themselves.

  2. 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.

  3. Bali murder trial starts

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

  1. Market jumps on Trump win

    The Australian share market rebounds from being as much as 4 per cent lower yesterday to a 3 per cent-plus gain today as investors take an optimistic view of a Trump presidency.

  2. CBA rolled on executive pay

    At the same time as a protest vote swept Donald Trump to victory in the US, Commonwealth Bank shareholders rolled their directors and voted against the executive pay report.

  3. TPP dead, buried, cremated

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

  4. 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.

  1. Callum Ferguson close to baggy green dream

    Australian call-up Callum Ferguson says he never doubted his ability to play Test cricket despite two knee reconstructions.

  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. Nanopatch vaccine technology award

    University of Queensland professor Mark Kendall is awarded one of the nation's highest science honours for his pioneering work on needle-free vaccines.

  2. Healthy habits that can help to ease anxiety

    Anxiety is our most common mental health condition in Australia. While there's no one-size-fits all when it comes to treatments for the condition, experts say certain habits can help you to better cope with anxiety.

  3. Porn and sex offenders

    There's no evidence that the increase in children committing sexual offences is because they watch online porn.

  1. Farmer of the Year: Meet the winners

    The Australian Farmer of the Year Awards, co-hosted by ABC Rural and the Kondinin Group, recognise rural champions both on and off-farm.

  2. TPP dead, buried, cremated

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

  3. US farmers welcome Trump

    An agriculture broadcaster in the United States says a Donald Trump presidency will be good for American farmers