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Amid concern of CBD oversupply, the suburbs in Melbourne's west and north are bracing for a surge of new apartments and townhouses.

Hunt for the Tasmanian Tiger

The UK government bond market may be well-supported this month as an influx of cash is met by a seasonal dearth in liquidity.

The stunt has sparked hundreds of complains to Britain's broadcasting watchdog.

Local shares are poised to open lower as the commodities rout extends itself yet again.

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Foreign minister uses her moment on the world stage to promote the Turnbull government's newly announced innovation package.

As bullets rained down during the San Bernardino shooting rampage, Shannon Johnson, 45, wrapped his left arm around 27-year-old Denise Peraza and held her close. "I got you," Johnson told her.

After weeks of speculation and amid an extended rout, iron ore is finally trading with a $US30 handle.

After criticism from the Marshall Islands, the foreign minister said of her opposite number 'if she makes mistakes in her transcripts I am not her sub-editor'.

Global carbon dioxide emissions have been projected to fall this year as the growth in China's emissions slows to a crawl.

California hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar led the Grammy nominations on Monday, scoring 11 nods including album of the year for "To Pimp a Butterfly."

While the prognosis can be apocalyptic for some, cities such as Sydney say they are making inroads on cutting emissions - and could do more given more leeway.

The new Australian Test squad member shares the same hard-nosed philosophy employed unapologetically by Darren Lehmann's team.

For years Australia has carried the stigma of failing to commercialise inventions. The so-called smart country has looked increasingly deficient.

A 44-year-old businessman who became one of China's wealthiest people as he forged ties with some of the Communist Party's top leaders before suddenly falling out of favour has died in prison.

Venezuela's opposition won control of the legislature from the ruling Socialists for the first time in 16 years on Sunday, giving it a long-sought platform to challenge President Nicolas Maduro.

So much for predictions of an era of peace and stability under a new world order. It's just power politics as usual.

Four police officers have had their pay cut over a photo scandal involving a topless woman outside a Brisbane bar.

Labor's minority Old Guard faction pulled off the biggest win in the Palaszczuk Government Cabinet reshuffle, adding an extra minister, despite having the smallest caucus numbers in the party.

Why you shouldn't have bought shares from real estate agent John McGrath: He was selling. $37m worth, to be exact.

Many Australians are potential nominees in the lead-up to the Oscars.

Malcolm Turnbull had an idea once. Along with some other guys, he helped turn it into a company called Ozemail and trousered a shedload of the folding stuff out of the deal.

Retirees’ cost of living is not as outrageously high as the industry would have us believe.

Well-known Queensland criminal Allan MacQueen a suspect in the disappearance and suspected murder of 71-year-old gem miner David Hanson.