An ominous post by a key Trump adviser has created doubt about whether Kevin Rudd can stay on as Australia's ambassador to ...

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is backing away from a pledge to cut taxes for wealthy Australians, blaming a federal ...

Police are set to charge a man with a range of offences after he carjacked a woman and held a father and his toddler inside a ...

Extraordinary growth in renewable energy is not enough to offset the "humungous challenge" of Australia's fossil fuels, a ...

A terrified father has spoken of how he locked himself in his bedroom after a gunman on the run held him hostage in his house ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out efforts to treat the injured after police say a man rammed his car into a crowd of people.

A slur-filled tweet by Ralph Babet may have broken the Parliamentary Code of Conduct, placing him in the sights of the ...

Remote parts of central Australia have been rattled by cyclonic wind gusts that tore roofs from buildings and cut power, as a “relentless” stormy weather system heads east. The weather bureau issued a ...

Donald Trump has reportedly reminded Vladimir Putin of the US's sizeable military presence in Europe. Photo: AAP US president-elect Donald Trump has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

An Israeli strike on a residential building in the Sayeda Zainab district south of the Syrian capital Damascus has killed seven civilians, the Syrian defence ministry says, in the second such ...

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has apologised for his children’s book featuring an Aboriginal girl in foster care amid calls to immediately withdraw the title from sale. Oliver, who is in Australia ...

Your ‘personal transfer balance cap’ essentially caps the amount you can have in the pension phase of superannuation. Photo: Getty Craig, can you please explain how the transfer balance cap works?