The country's disaster management authorities say hundreds more are injured and more than 1000 homes have been damaged.

Firefighters are investigating the cause of a massive house fire in the Wellington suburb of Newtown overnight. The fire on ...

A huge fire has torn through a commercial building in Iraq's eastern city of Kut, killing dozens of people, according to ...

An investigation by the Department of Conservation (DOC) is underway after two fur seals were found decapitated at a West ...

Israel has stepped up strikes against Syria despite pressure from the US, which has made moves to end the country's ...

The landmark electoral reform will see about 1.6 million 16- and 17-year-olds in Britain given the right to vote in all UK ...

When inspected, Pattison's speedometer was locked at 100km/h and a half-empty bottle of wine was in the centre cup holder.

The plant known as sea spurge has already taken over large swathes of the Australian coast has been discovered at ...

Out of 22 women to undergo the treatment at the Newcastle Fertility Centre in northeast England, eight babies were born. The ...