South Australia’s ongoing dry conditions are being blamed for a power outage affecting more than 20,000 households and ...

An Australian warship has rescued a Lithuanian solo rower who encountered a tropical cyclone while attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean from California. Aurimas Mockus was taken aboard Royal ...

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An extended repair period for the MV Caledonian Isles means ferry services between Ardrossan and Brodick will not return for a month longer than expected. CalMac's summer timetable is due to come ...

ARDROSSAN will be without a ferry service to Arran for two more months after CalMac revealed the MV Caledonian Isles won't be back in service until the end of April. The vessel has been out of action ...

Senator Jacqui Lambie has expressed concerns about Australia’s defence capabilities, stating that it is unprepared to defend itself in the event of an attack. The Senator’s comments come as ...

Alan Simpson is quite right in his piece about nationalising Ardrossan harbour ("Nationalising Ardrossan should make perfect sense but history says otherwise", The Herald, February 24).

The charter of the privately-owned catamaran Alfred - said to cost £1m a month - has now been extended to the end of May to maintain services, while the summer-only Ardrossan-Campbeltown service ...

The Champions Trophy Group B fixture between Australia and South Africa in Rawalpindi has been abandoned without a ball being bowled after persistent rain kept the players from the field.

Work has begun to excavate a site previously owned by a person of interest in the disappearance of three children almost 60 years ago.

Australia's peak climate body has published new modelling showing the Coalition's proposed nuclear pathway would result in an additional 2 billion tonnes of emissions in the atmosphere. The ...

Exclusive insights into Australia’s submarine gamble from Defence Minister Richard Marles, former defence minister Linda Reynolds, former prime minister Scott Morrison and former UK prime ...