Christmas came early for two first-time parents in Launceston, who didn't expect their first-born for seven more weeks.

Twenty-nine people have survived an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan, while the death toll has reached 38.

Moscow officials are seeking to verify reports the Russian army may have captured an Australian citizen fighting ...

Australians are projected to spend $1.3 billion on Boxing Day this year and a further $2.4 billion during the last days of ...

King Charles has used his Christmas address to pay tribute to the "selfless" doctors and nurses who provided "strength, care ...

Master Lock Comanche will resist the urge to dream of a rare line honours and handicap double win as the Sydney to Hobart ...

Melbourne's Boxing Day heatwave has Australian captain Pat Cummins unsure of what call he will make if he wins the toss for ...

The wife of deposed Syrian leader Bashar Assad is severely ill with leukaemia and has been given a 50/50 chance of survival, ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message has urged "all people of all nations" to find courage during this Holy Year ...

The Illawarra Hawks have withstood a late Sydney Kings challenge to win their Christmas night top-of-the-table clash 111-108 ...

The Tasmania JackJumpers' second-consecutive Christmas Day NBL game had plenty of spirit, with coach Scott Roth thrilled with ...

Travis Head and Jasprit Bumrah, the standout performers in the Border-Gavaskar series so far, have been rewarded ...