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Deputy Opposition Leader Tim Mander has blamed the media and the Labor Party for turning LNP leader Deb Frecklington into a "mean girl".

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has warned of "China's expanding ambitions" during a debate ahead of the country's January 11 elections.

Three homes were damaged and two people assessed by paramedics after Australia's bushfire summer made its mark on a quiet suburban pocket of Melbourne's north.

Residents in Mill Park, Plenty and Bundoora were urged to evacuate at 3.20pm on Monday.

The alleged offences were committed at three locations around Brisbane and the Gold Coast including a golf club.

The Herald looks back on all of rugby league's high, lows and woes from the past 10 years.

University of Melbourne academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert is serving a 10-year sentence in Iran's notorious Evin prison.

Mallacoota is vulnerable with a cool change and strong winds likely to fan nearby out-of-control bushfire towards the tiny, isolated East Gippsland town.

A group responsible for organising rallies of more than a million people will hold its next protest event on New Year's Day.

Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from East Gippsland and the fire danger warning has been set to extreme for most of the state, as Victoria prepares to brave a day of soaring temperatures.

Bank of Queensland has successfully raised nearly $90 million from its retail shareholders after completing an oversubscribed share placement plan.

Milan Lemic, 25, went missing on December 22 after bogging his ute.

World No.1 Rafael Nadal has landed in Australia on a mission but equalling Roger Federer’s grand slam record isn’t at the forefront of his thinking just yet.

The 54-year-old semi-retired electrician is a regular on Gold Coast waters and local water police often see him.

While some of us might snigger at the things Australians get up to abroad, there is a serious side to getting in trouble overseas.

Friday night's derby between Melbourne City and Western United is shaping as a test of depth of both squads as injury and call ups take their toll.

Barack Obama has revealed his favourite books, movies and TV shows from 2019 in a round-up that  captures the former US president's wide range of interests.

Revellers warned to allow extra time to pass through police checkpoints on Tuesday night

National team boss Graham Arnold is confident that the Olyroos can deliver Australian soccer a much needed shot in the arm by securing Olympic qualification in January's under-23 Asian Championship.

The market had shed more than $17 billion by midday as the big miners, banks and a number of ex-dividend property, industrial, and utility stocks weighed heavily.

Israel's new Health Minister has denied attempting to prevent the extradition to Australia of alleged paedophile school principal Malka Leifer.

Nathan Lyon has sent a warning to rest of the world, declaring the resurgent Australian team is nowhere near the finished article amid a summer of domination.

Some murders grip the public consciousness more than others. The spectre of a monster stalking and ambushing a lone woman feeds into our deepest collective fears.

As podcasting enters a new decade, and a more mature life stage, don't let this first phase end without listening to some of the great shows from the 2010s.

A spokesman for Scott Morrison said Queensland was invited to join the scheme on Saturday night, and that Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk was being "ridiculous".