WorldNorth heads South to set up future talksThree of North Korea's senior officials travelled to South Korea at the weekend for the first time in five years.05 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldWhat are the Hong Kong protests about?Pro-democracy protesters are continuing demonstrations in Hong Kong, with riot police responding with tear gas. What set it all off?29 Sep 09:21 PM
New ZealandMcCully states case for NZ UN seatForeign Minister Murray McCully has addressed the United Nations General Assembly, in a bid to secure New Zealand a place on the United Nations Security Council.29 Sep 08:31 PM
WorldThe world's most polite protesters?Pro-democracy protesters may have engaged in a night of battles with police, but then they cleaned up and apologised to police who pepper-sprayed them.29 Sep 06:13 PM
WorldTabloid defends Twitter sting of Tory MPBritain's Sunday Mirror is under pressure to explain the details of its Twitter sting where it used a fake 'PR girl' to engage tweets from a Tory MP - who sent her graphic pics.29 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldFake PR girl causes Tory MP's downfallBritish Conservative MP Brooks Newmark has said he has been “a complete fool” following a sex scandal that forced him to resign as a government minister.28 Sep 09:28 PM
WorldPalin gets White House address wrongIt is just as well Sarah Palin was not elected vice president of the US – otherwise she would have doubtless got lost on her way to work.28 Sep 08:38 PM
WorldQuestions as UK enters warRAF jets were unleashed above Iraq as Britain threw its military might behind a US-led air war against the Isis (Islamic State) terror group.28 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldPM deals with sex scandal and defectionBritish Prime Minister David Cameron was plunged into a double crisis after one of his ministers resigned over a sex scandal and another MP defected to Ukip.28 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldUS eyes up cloud users in EuropePrivate information stored online by European computer users could be scrutinised by American law enforcement agencies.28 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldCatalan show of defianceThe Catalan leader, Artur Mas, formally called a November referendum on independence yesterday, in a show of defiance that puts the northeast region on a collision course.28 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldRepublicans unite over ClintonHillary Rodham Clinton is the one figure uniting US religious conservatives frustrated by a leaderless Republican Party that's divided over foreign policy, immigration and social issues.28 Sep 05:47 AM
World'They can't get away with it': Daughter of murdered British hostageThe daughter of the British hostage murdered by Isis militants has spoken out against the terrorist organisation that has ravaged Iraq and Syria, saying it needs to be eradicated.26 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldUK on a fast track to warBritain could join air strikes in Iraq by the weekend after Prime Minister David Cameron set the country on the path to war.25 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldMuslim groups threatened after stabbingVictoria's Islamic community has received threats less than 24 hours after a Muslim youth stabbed two police officers and was shot dead.24 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldCameron faces pressure all aroundBritish Prime Minister David Cameron was today trying to placate Conservative MPs who are threatening to scupper further devolution for Scotland unless he curbs the voting rights of Scottish MPs at Westminster.22 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldBainimarama's party officially wins Fijian electionFrank Bainimarama, the man who twice seized power in Fiji through military coup, is officially now its elected prime minister.22 Sep 04:34 AM
WorldAussie MP's sharia law gaffeControversial senator equates sharia law with acts of terrorism in a much-criticised television interview.21 Sep 10:14 PM
WorldAustralia's 'real' politicianJacqui Lambie, the straight-talking, combative Tasmanian, is shaking up federal politics and injecting a breath of the real world into Canberra.21 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldLabour attacks reform proposalsLabour has launched a ferocious fightback against Tory (Conservative) attempts to link the timetable for Scottish devolution to far-reaching constitutional reform in England, insisting that....21 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldFiji election complaintsFiji authorities have rejected claims of a corrupt election as the Fiji First Party of coup leader Voreqe (Frank) Bainimarama closed in on a landslide victory.20 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldOpponents clash after No winsThree people were arrested after pro-independence and union supporters clashed in Scotland.20 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldScotland: It's och aye the naysScotland has said No to independence and preserved its 307-year-old union with England after a historic referendum which gripped voters and smashed electoral records.19 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanAus to follow US on terrorismAustralians woke today with a sobering realisation of how close we came to one or more of our own, on our soil, being abducted, tortured and beheaded.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandA yes for no and a no for yesNew Zealand-based Scots were last night hoping English political leaders would honour promises to treat their homeland better if it stayed British.19 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldCameron moves to curtail Scottish MPs' voting powersDavid Cameron has announced that he will fast-track proposals to prevent Scottish MPs voting on English-only issues in the wake of the independence referendum.19 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldFiji First Party to form new Fiji govtVoreqe Frank Bainimarama is Fiji's elected prime minister and his Fiji First Party will form the new government.19 Sep 04:27 AM
WorldFiji losers claim election vote riggingPolitical parties bound for the opposition benches and those who failed to make the Fiji Parliament want the vote count suspended.18 Sep 05:00 PM