The world, in perspective.

A dozen fire crews are battling the blaze, with smoke visible across Auckland.

The new data comes following the fifth interest rate hike of the year from 4.6 per cent to 4.85 per cent – the highest in 18 years.

The Victorian government approves plans for a new suburb in Ballarat for 13,000 residents. It will include four schools.

I’m almost a local – 40 years in residence, with a year off for good behaviour.

From hosting the world’s first feature film to defeating a freeway plan to protect its native bushland, this ordinary outer-eastern pocket hides a remarkably rebellious spirit.

For the most part, people go to work, cut their lawns on weekends, block off a street at Christmas. I don’t want anyone thinking that I’m trying to make it seem cool.

Everyone talks about the walkable city as if it only exists in Paris or Amsterdam. My whole world existed inside a one-kilometre radius.

Hundreds of thousands of workers in Sydney’s inner suburbs are more vulnerable to AI automation than anywhere else in Australia.

An SUV can be seen halting traffic while driving on the wrong side of a bridge and multiple streets.

The Minns government is also sitting on a disaster adaptation plan for the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley, one of the most flood-prone river catchments in the nation.

Kevin T has been charged with murder and attempted murder in connection with a terrorist enterprise.

Experts say the harbour city’s property downturn extends beyond the most expensive spots. It is creating opportunities for some.

In some spots, the cost to buy a typical house has dropped by double digits, while first home buyers are propping up the more affordable areas.

Josh Hogan and Ned Beckley scored four wins for Tales from Outer Suburbia, while Lego Masters helped Adam Gock and Dinesh Wicks secure another Screen Music Award.

Local councillors call for new disposal facility as cases of illegal dumping appear to rise

Opposition leader Kellie Sloane will on Wednesday announce a new Long Bay Delivery Authority would be established within 100 days if the Liberal Party wins government next year.

Every restaurant featured in The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide in Sydney’s East.

The train line splits our high street in two: the western end is Chinese restaurants and bubble tea stores, the eastern end brings Korean barbecue and grocers.

In my suburb, rare orange-bellied parrots get more attention than real estate developers – and the locals love it that way.

Horror is often a metaphor for anxiety, and our neighbourhood has embraced the rituals wholeheartedly.

Research commissioned by Outer Melbourne Councils showed that traffic congestion was rated the number one daily frustration for a quarter of respondents.

He will be observed to evaluate whether his "psychiatric health is compatible with pursuing his interrogation", authorities said.

As crime rates across Victoria climbed, the government’s popularity fell. This is the story of how Labor ended up here – and what has really happened in your area.

The complaint cites over 20 social media posts by Levi between January 2024 and February 2025 about Palestine and pro-Palestinian activists.

People often believe they are helping an echidna by moving it from suburban Adelaide into scrub but a rescue worker says the animals know what they are doing and should be left alone.

Hay una niña de 12 años gravemente herida; Macron condenó el ataque y aseguró que Francia atraviesa un “punto de inflexión”

A gunman opened fire from his car in the Paris suburb of Trappes on Friday, in what authorities described as a racially motivated act of terrorism.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_4000,w_6000/743325' alt='French forensic and judicial police work at the scene after a drive-by shooting that killed one person and injured several others in Trappes, in the Yvelines department, near Paris, France, October 23, 2026. (photo credit: REU

Emmanuel Macron has described the fatal shooting in a Paris suburb as a terrorist and racist attack which "marked a turning point" in the history of France.

Joburg’s eastern suburbs have faced repeated water cuts this year as contractors fixing sewerage infrastructure allegedly damage drinking-water pipes, risking contamination.

A neighbourhood uprising over power poles helped wipe $3 billion from a listed company in a day and made the AI boom a little shakier.

They say that the air-conditioned train services would help in comfortabe travel as Arakkonam and surrounding areas witness extreme heat during summer; the train will leave at 8 a.m. from Arakkonam and arrive at Chennai Central at 9.30 a.m.

New planning safeguards raise an uncomfortable question: what happens to the people living next door today?