Following a breakup, a man has taken legal action over the ring he gave his former flame.

A pig hunter is in a critical condition after being accidentally shot in the back in the NSW south west slopes region.

The Blues have secured their spot in the 2024 Super Rugby finals, beating the Brumbies 34-20. Video / Sky Sport

Canberra's war memorial museum offers exhibitions as a tribute to the warriors who willingly gave their lives on foreign soil to protect Australia, writes Bruce Holmes.

Canberra's $358 million Majura Parkway contract is one of the largest won by Fulton Hogan.

After an immensely long labour, Australian Communication Minister Stephen Conroy has produced a media policy mouse with a modest roar.

Crime is almost non-existent in the small farming town of Boorowa, about 100km north of Canberra. So when Barry Lowe, a local shearer, was found bludgeoned to death on his kitchen floor in November, it sent shockwaves through the community.

With 17 days to go until the start of the World Cup, and 42 days for the tournament to run, ticket sales are still $30.5 million short of the $268m target. NZ will still lose $39m if all the tickets are sold.

As John Key prepares for a White House visit next week, New Zealand's Pacific role is growing in value.

PM slips behind Abbott as preferred leader for first time.