Chelsea's stretched their lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points with a 3-1 victory over a resolute Swansea City side at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

Steve O'Keefe led Australia to one of their greatest Test victories on Indian soil with a superhero performance that rewrote the record books and humiliated the shellshocked hosts inside three days.

Stuart Hogg and Finn Russell shone as Scotland staged a rousing comeback to beat Wales for the first time in 10 years in an absorbing 29-13 Six Nations victory at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Syrian government and opposition delegates to peace talks in Geneva on Saturday warned of the impact on negotiations after a day of violence in Syria that included suicide bombings and missile strikes.

Eman​ Sharobeem's​ life story reads like an inspiring tale of overcoming the odds: forced into an arranged marriage to her first cousin as a teenager, then widowed at 29 with two young sons, having endured a violent 14-year marriage.

The Brumbies were defiant for 80 minutes, but they couldn't snatch a win in Christchurch.

A NSW Liberal MP has denied bullying a parliamentary secretary after documents reveal the federal parliament's HR office requested he be prevented from entering a campaign office after she lodged a complaint.

Reports coming out of France late on Saturday night claim former Queensland Reds and Wallabies back James O'Connor and former All Blacks lock Ali Williams have been placed in custody in Paris following an arrest by plain-clothed police officers who allege the pair were attempting to purchase an illi...

French President Francois Hollande fired back at Donald Trump on Saturday after the US president told a conservative conference that a friend thought "Paris is no longer Paris."

The parents of eight transgender children from across the US have requested a meeting with Donald Trump over his policy on protections for transgender students.

Feeling confused about the weather in Melbourne this summer? You're not alone; it's been a strange one.

'The game investors should be focusing on is who could win and who could lose,' says Andrew Macken ahead of President Trump's congressional address.

Brett Morris knows this wasn't the way the story was meant to go. Signed to the Bulldogs as a representative player on a long-term deal to wear the No.1 jersey, things haven't gone to script for one of the most prolific try-scorers of the modern era.

​Emergency services are searching for a man who has gone missing while swimming at Lake Wivenhoe, north of Brisbane.

Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has continued his scathing criticism of the Australian team, despite his nation being dismantled by Steve Smith's men by 333 runs in the first Test.

Wide-eyed Canberrans flocked to Exhibition Park on Saturday ready to spend their pocket money on flashy toys, rides and treat foods.

Big-time footy makes its long-awaited return to Arden Street as North Melbourne take on Hawthorn.

Auva'a is ineligible until the following Sunday against St George Illawarra as a result of the 12-match suspension handed to him for a second strike of the code's illicit drugs policy.

There is a grace and ease about Winx when she wins, but it might be a couple of her stablemates which can be followed for profit after Saturday's Chipping Norton Stakes meeting.

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