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Small-bar culture is on the cusp of take-off in Parramatta, with major hospitality groups looking to open in the city to capitalise on a booming commercial and residential population.

Like tens of thousands of others driven from their New Orleans homes a decade ago, musician Allen Toussaint had to abandon his beloved hometown in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Japan's first commercial jetliner, the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, on Wednesday completed its maiden test flight after repeated delays. It is an important milestone for an ambitious effort by Japan to develop its aerospace industry. Photo: Getty Images

A paralympian says she was forced to drag herself off a passenger plane after a crew member manhandled her as she sat stranded near the back of the cabin.

David Sillito finds out how new technology can provide customised product placement.

Anthony Zappin, 30, testified that Paul Kurland, 69, had "stabbed" him in the ribs with his elbow as the two wrestled over potential court exhibits.

On November 30, 2009, ULFA co-founder Arabinda Rajkhowa was also arrested near Dhaka and repatriated to India

The former bikie charged with murdering Gold Coast mother Tara Brown has been committed to stand trial in the Supreme Court.

When the legislature convenes an extraordinary session, it should be focused on urgent issues that will improve the lives of everyday citizens across Wisconsin.

A child sex abuse survivor has given harrowing testimony about a marathon five-hour session with a paedophile school counsellor where he was drugged and molested.

Ameera Shah's multinational chain of diagnostics labs are serving more than 30 million customers in South Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Based in Mumbai, Metropolis Healthcare has expanded from one laboratory in 1981, to more than 1,000 testing centers and 130 laboratories across seven countries today. Video/Photo: Karan Deep Singh

The High Court has dismissed a challenge to "paperless arrest" powers that allow Northern Territory police to detain people on suspicion of minor offences.

1. Bobby Jindal attacks.

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has had little luck gaining traction in the 2016 campaign. But he did produce one memorable line Tuesday night, when he mocked Chris Christie’s description of himself as a tax-fighting, fiscally conservative governor in New Jersey.

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Over the past few years, China's Tencent Holdings Ltd. has invested in mobile apps that provide offline services like restaurant booking and taxi hailing. President Martin Lau this week explained the rationale behind those deals.

Lily Aldridge and Joan Smalls strut their stuff in sexy lingerie while walking the runway at the 2015 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Tuesday (November 10) at the Lexington Avenue Armory in New York City. The ladies were joined at the event by Lily‘s fellow Angels Jasmine Tookes and Jac Jagaciak, as well as models [...]

1. The GOP field seems to have figured out how to fight Donald Trump: Belittle him.

China's four biggest banks may be forced to raise up to $400B to meet new capital rules, which could pressure them to slow lending.

A UK studio has developed a prototype suit that gives all-over body touch sensations, and is compatible with virtual reality.

[...] Ted Cruz showed just how hard it can be to name government agencies when, just like Rick Perry four years ago in a famously misbegotten moment in a GOP debate, he messed up the list of departments he would close as president. [...] that usually doesn't happen. Economic research has found that when states raise their minimum wages higher than neighboring states, they don't typically fare any worse than their neighbors. Rubio is arguing that the U.S. has failed to invest in vocational training ... Читать дальше...

State Senator Howard Marklein, R-Spring Green, representing south-central Wisconsin, just decided that the Koch Brothers and other out-of-state billionaires do not have enough influence on Wis…

Andreas Athanasiou scored the lone goal; Ovechkin fired 15 unsuccessful shots on net.

On the eve of Veteran’s Day, the Mankato National Guard Armory hosted a Standdown for Veterans event on Tuesday, Nov. 10, with free services like meals, clothing, haircuts and legal aid.