Heatwave hits | Mayor sex claim | NK 'agent'

Christmas roast comes early for state

QUEENSLAND is braced for a pre-Christmas heatwave, with temperatures hitting the mid-30s in the southeast — and the mid-40s elsewhere.

Lord Mayor steps down amid complaints of sexual harassment

MELBOURNE Lord Mayor Robert Doyle has denied allegations of sexual harassment and indecent assault levelled against him and says he will step down while they are investigated. Cr Doyle says ...

How to prepare for the ultimate summer road trip

SCHOOL’S out, work’s over for the year and it’s time for an adventure. When it comes to a family road trip a little bit of preparation and planning can get you a long way.

Charged Sydney man ‘acting as loyal agent of North Korea’

A KOREAN-born man living in Sydney has been accused of brokering sales and discussing the supply of weapons of mass destruction on behalf of North Korea.

Police probe apparent overnight murder

TWO people are being interviewed by police after a man was allegedly murdered in Mount Isa.