A total of $1.3 billion is expected to be spent on Boxing Day itself, an almost 2 per cent increase on last year's spending ...

A man has been arrested over the death of a woman in Langwarrin. Emergency services received reports a woman had been stabbed ...

Protests have broken out in Syria as the country seeks to regain stability after the ousting of the Assad regime.

A 28-year-old DJ is charged after police say he refused to shut down what they say was an "out-of-control" party at Port ...

Sydney to Hobart yacht race is set to get underway in Sydney Harbour. Follow all the action as the fleet sets sail for ...

An off-duty police officer found the body of a young man by a Far North Queensland roadside in the early hours.

One of the most blistering starts to a Test career rattles India in Melbourne, with Virat Kohli appearing to run into ...

This Watch and Act message is being issued for Coffeys Rd, Bullengarook , near Gisborne. * This bushfire remains contained, and crews continue working to bring it under control * As wind speeds ...

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was ejected from his NBA game against the San Antonio Spurs, and reacted angrily towards ...

Former world number one Ash Barty has surprised fans by announcing on social media she is expecting her second child with ...

Around a quarter of a million people are estimated to have died in the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, more than half of them from ...