Listen to The Country: International Dairy Federation president Gilles Froment

Thousands of people thought they’d won the experience of a lifetime when Transport for NSW offered them tickets to the Cahill Expressway on New Year’s Eve. Then they were uninvited.

Salon.com, the website that became popular in the early days of the internet offering cultural commentary, progressive political analysis, lifestyle content and more, is shutting down, the company announced Thursday. “When Salon launched in November 1995, the web was a very different place. A small group of journalists set out to create something original: a

Bob Katter says he loves crocodiles — in fact, he ate one at the pub the other night. But when a Far North band wrote a song about him from the croc's point of view, he fired back with a lyrical threat.