US stocks shed on opening as traders absorbed the news President Donald Trump had announced steep new tariffs on a slew of countries.

US President Donald Trump has ordered nuclear subs towards Russia in response to "foolish and inflammatory" threats from former president Dmitry Medvedev.

Peter Phillips — the son of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips — has announced his engagement to NHS nurse Harriet Sperling.

Police believe a skull found in scrubland is the missing head of murder victim Julian Story, whose reality TV star partner has been charged over his death.

Peter Dutton was a disaster for the Liberals, as the election drubbing showed. But he was (mostly) able to impose substantial ...

There's no velvet worm on our coat of arms, but a national poll hopes to elevate it and other lesser-known Australian animals ...

Justin Timberlake has revealed he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease. This is how he got it and if Australians can get it ...

Armed conflict is caused by adults and yet it is children who bear the greater burden. We never seem to genuinely accept this ...

Spying operations against Australians has spiked in recent years and AUKUS workers are among the main targets.

Five NSW Labor MPs have vowed to join a planned pro-Palestine march across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday.

The world's longest lightning bolt was 829km long and stretched from eastern Texas to Kansas City, the World Meteorological ...

There have been tributes from across Australia for Catholic priest and passionate youth advocate Father Chris Riley, who has ...