Frontrunner for East Timor presidency offers Australia hope on oil
Francisco Guterres, who is favoured by key powerbroker Xanana Gusmao, told Fairfax Media there are now "better prospects" for an agreement on sea borders.
Francisco Guterres, who is favoured by key powerbroker Xanana Gusmao, told Fairfax Media there are now "better prospects" for an agreement on sea borders.
A Sydney man facing a terrorism trial in Bulgaria says he's outraged that Australian authorities have "sold him out".
A decision on the venue for the first AFLW grand final won't be made until Monday as talks continued on Sunday night between the AFL and the Queensland Government.
Melbourne key defender Colin Garland will miss the season after a serious knee injury.
Maturing Tiger says experiencing the highs and lows of life has made him a better leader, footballer and clubman.
Daryl Gibson has accepted responsibility for another Waratahs loss to the Brumbies and says it is up to him to drag the team out of the hole following their worst start to a Super Rugby season.
Consumed by his paranoia about the "deep state", Donald Trump has disappeared into the fog of his own conspiracy theories.
The Canberra Raiders continue their hot streak against the Wests Tigers for first win of the season.
Just weeks after former player James McManus launched legal action against Newcastle for their handling of a series of career-ending concussions, the club is again under scrutiny after an incident involving fullback Brendan Elliot in Saturday's 24-18 loss to South Sydney.
Andrew Johns summed it up with 20 minutes remaining. "This is horrible", the eighth immortal said of the Wests Tigers performance.
Indigenous Australians have rejected a referendum that offers only minimal recognition in the constitution, insisting they will walk away unless more meaningful change is offered.
How fit is Josh Hodgson? How did Dave Taylor's Raiders debut pan out? Which Raiders duo is firing again?
Twenty-nine BlackBerry mobile phones in the study, four on the lounge, one in the coffee table drawer and a plastic cup wth 31 grams of meth in the kitchen cupboard.Â
Bottom line? Brendan Elliott was badly concussed. He was not even removed for an HIA. He got concussed again.
Former prime minister Julia Gillard has credited her introduction of national standardised testing and the creation of the MySchool website with transforming Australians' perceptions of the quality of private and public schools.
The ACT Brumbies will start interviewing coaches this week as they plan for the future despite Super Rugby's uncertainty.
Former treasurer Mike Nahan has put his hand up to lead the depleted WA Liberal Party after blaming Colin Barnett for his government's catastrophic loss at last weekend's state election.
A woman has been killed and a teenager is fighting for his life after a head-on crash involving a suspected stolen ute near Geelong.
CNN reported that the driver claimed to have a bomb. However, the TV network said there was no confirmation there was a device in the vehicle.
A crocodile savaged a young man who jumped into a river in far north Queensland in the middle of the night.
The woman has been identified as a 23-year-old woman from Port Hedland.
Three specialist beehives are being installed at Parliament House in Canberra as part of efforts to boost bee populations in Australia.
Overlooked on draft day, Sarah Perkins could not be ignored on Sunday, booting four vital goals for Adelaide to defeat Collingwood 70-46.
Five men and two women have been arrested following a scuffle with police in Leichhardt in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Notorious strip club Kittens faces significant penalties over claims it employed a 16-year-old ward of the state in its cloakroom.
A priest has been stabbed in the neck at a church in Melbourne's north.
An accused gunman has been arrested more than 16 hours after allegedly shooting a man in the head and stomach in Brisbane's south.
Last year's free pass for the Waratahs coach has long expired. Now in year two and with a squad of his own making, Daryl Gibson is flattering to deceive.
Essendon captain Dyson Heppell says the Bombers must guard against lingering jealousy as returning players face a fight for spots in the best 22.
Turnbull's twitter tirade on pensions.
Financial consultants warned the state government more than a decade ago that it would not share in the profits from the Kew Cottages redevelopment if it agreed to reduce the size of the $500 million-plus project, which it subsequently did.
Fire crews have rushed to a Brisbane CBD building as fire alarms sound and sprinklers drench the building.
The ASX is set for a cautious start, with plenty of potential for investors to rethink their interpretation of last week's US rate hike as nine Fed members speak, including chair Janet Yellen.
Rioting teenage boy and girl detainees had sex in a swimming pool at Darwin's notorious Don Dale Youth Detention Centre, according to a ministerial briefing.
Say goodbye to the thimble, the boot and the wheelbarrow, Monopoly fans. There are new tokens in town.
There's genuine belief that the once mighty Blues are poised for September action.
When Italian luxury label Ermenegildo Zegna purchased a stake in the historic Achill Farm located in Armidale, northern New South Wales, no-one could have guessed how hard the subsequent three years would be.
A man jailed for forcing his de facto wife to commit sexual acts with her nine-year-old son, filming it and savagely beating her, will remain behind bars indefinitely.
Michael Wells has emerged as the frontrunner to take Jack Dempsey's place in the Waratahs back row after the club confirmed the 22-year-old would be ruled out for up to 12 weeks with a foot injury he sustained against the Brumbies.
David Provan does his full-time job which is based in Sydney from his home in Melbourne.
The driver ran from police, was eventually tracked down by officers and canine back-up.
America's top diplomat Rex Tillerson said Donald Trump places a "very high value on the communications that have already occurred" with Xi Jinping.
Victoria's controversial desalination plant is being rebadged by the Andrews government as an everyday part of the state's water supply rather than a last resort for times of drought.
The Giants are eyeing the AFL Women's trade period in a bid to strengthen their playing list.
The Sydney Roosters have swatted away suggestions there was a forward pass in the lead-up to Michael Gordon's match-winning try on Saturday.
A couple who run a milk bar in Melbourne's south-east have been injured during a terrifying armed attack by masked robbers.
Emmanuel Macron has called for France to restore military service as part of efforts to face a world entering an era of "turbulence" comparable to the Cold War.
Travis Cloke will be a key figure in the Western Bulldogs' premiership defence.
A leading Mexican state governor says Donald Trump's budget proposal proves that US taxpayers will foot the bill for his controversial wall on the border with Mexico.
The 39-year-old man accused of carrying a sawn-off shotgun outside Saturday's Golden Slipper Stakes event will remain behind bars after he did not apply for bail on Sunday.
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