Bail has been refused for a NSW doctor charged over the alleged sexual assault and genital mutilation of patients.

Sydney co-captain Leo Barry believes the Western Bulldogs' recent poor form means little as his side heads into Friday night's AFL semi-final at the MCG as "underdogs".

North Melbourne have started their list shake-up ahead of November's AFL draft with club stalwart Jess Sinclair announcing his retirement.

US talkshow host Ellen DeGeneres has shared never before seen photos and video footage of her wedding to Australian actress Portia de Rossi, describing the day as "one of the best experiences I've

(AAP) Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says he couldn't live on the aged pension but has defied growing pressure to increase it before next year.

BANGKOK, Sept 9 (TNA) -- Elected members of the House of Representatives under the banner of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) still support beleaguered Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej to co

(AAP) Tension has erupted within federal Liberal ranks with a spat between two frontbenchers in the wake of another poor opinion poll.

(AAP) Myer hopes its central Melbourne store will reopen for business on Wednesday after 2,000 people were evacuated following a fire in the flagship building.

(AAP) A senior national security figure will give evidence at the inquiry into the bungled terrorism case against doctor Mohamed Haneef on Wednesday.

(AAP) Taxpayers spent more than $73,000 farewelling Kerry Packer, a man who famously paid as little tax as possible.