In power since 1994, Alexander Lukashenko is assured of a new five-year term in a vote that the exiled opposition describes ...

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Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, in connection with a deadly fire that claimed the lives of ...

The federal government is considering legal reforms to require businesses to set and meet gender equality targets, ...

Investigators are zeroing in on a second person allegedly involved in a graffiti and arson attack on a synagogue as one man ...

A cruise company has apologised after crew members dressed up in questionable outfits resembling the Ku Klux Klan for a fancy ...

Alanna is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald with a focus on education. She takes pride in regional journalism which she ...

More than a decade into its existence, a popular Tasmanian annual sporting event continues to kick goals on and off the field ...