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Music legends' friendship forged among the flame trees

After learning the chords to Cold Chisel hits as a boy, country legend Troy Cassar-Daley has formed an...

Think you can't travel China without a tour? This Aussie proved otherwise

How to effortlessly navigate China on trains and apps.

Record temperatures in Germany as heatwave moves east

The deadly "heat dome" that's set records in France and Britain has rolled into Germany, where roads are...

US, Iran weigh ceasefire plan as Trump deadline nears

US and Iran have received a ceasefire plan, as President Donald Trump threatens to unleash "hell" if Tehran...

'What have I done': gun fired in alleged family dispute

A man has spent the night in jail after allegedly firing a gun at his sister and brother-in-law's...

South Korea regrets drone incursion into North

A South Korean man in his 30s is facing charges over unauthorised drone flights into North Korea, according...

Tankers burn as Iranian strikes defy Trump's 'victory'

Massive fireballs have lit up the sky over the Gulf as Iranian attacks on oil tankers flout President...

Six vessels attacked in Gulf, Strait of Hormuz

Two fuel tankers have been set alight in ‌Iraqi waters in a deadly attack that appears to mark...

Minns government moves on Mater mould crisis, saying action 'too slow'

Mould is 'absolutely everywhere through the air-conditioning'.

Fiery plane crash kills two men, sparks airfield blaze

A bushfire continues to burn after a light plane crashed on take-off and burst into flames near a...

Waitlist for John Hunter outpatient clinics soars to more than 50,000

'I mistakenly thought I'd be wheeled in pretty quick.'

Stream your way into the new year with these two fresh Australian dramas

Streaming highlights this week include Dear Life, Run and Run Away.

N Ireland appoints Irish nationalist as First Minister

Michelle O'Neill has become Northern Ireland's first nationalist first minister, marking a big shift from what was once...

Pope Francis returns to Vatican routine post-surgery

Two days after being discharged from the hospital, Pope Francis has resumed his cherished Sunday custom of greeting...

NATO partnership to cover climate change, security: NZ

New Zealand is negotiating a partnership with NATO that will likely cover areas of common interest including the...