1+ week, 1+ day ago   (360+ words) The Prince of Wales is to represent his father at the funeral of King Harald V of Norway. Heir to the throne William will be joined by his aunt the Princess Royal, who is attending in a private and personal…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (533+ words) The US Treasury Department has imposed new Iran-related sanctions on a small Turkish investment bank and two subsidiaries as part of the Trump administration's effort ‌to increase economic pressure on Iran. The entities targeted are Instanbul-based investment bank Golden Global…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (482+ words) The bond vigilantes are back and could force the government into deeper spending cuts. Bond yields climbed to a 15-year high on Wednesday, with 10-year Australian government bonds fetching 5.2 per cent, after economic growth figures came in stronger than forecast....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (370+ words) Upper Hunter Shire Council has added its voice to the call for the retention of maternity services at Scone's Scott Memorial Hospital. Last month it was announced that Scone would be joining Muswellbrook in being a community without obstetric services....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (432+ words) At least 47 people have been killed and 22 injured in an overnight gang raid ‌on a neighbourhood overlooking Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince. The attack on Monday night prompted anger among residents over the lack of protection from repeated deadly incidents. The…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (423+ words) Swedish police are investigating whether an 18-year-old man who attacked students at a school with a sword, ‌killing one, was involved in online communities promoting school violence, a police source says. The attacker struck at a secondary school in the…...