This fortnight 189 years ago naturalist Charles Darwin went to Bathurst, lamenting how “rancorously divided into parties” we ...

From the times of the last Ice Age, when sea levels rose and virtually plunged Aboriginal peoples into a state of complete ...

John Stuart Davidson - 'Davo' to his colleagues - was a genuine hardman of the NSW Police Force known for his unorthodox ...

Roman Emperor Constans is assassinated and the general Magnentius proclaims himself the new Emperor 1126: Emperor Huizong abdicates the ...

Gallows Hill: 39 ejected (May 1848). No townland in the parish escaped the terror of Lucan’s ‘crowbar brigade’ in April and ...

Of the 780 people ever detained at Guantánamo, 540 were released during the presidency of George W. Bush, who established the ...

Residents have been left in the dark about the deadly hazard that’s caused a popular beach to be closed for two years. Botany Bay’s Tower (Commonwealth) Beach located next to one of Australia ...

Two Bay Area cousins have been sentenced to a combined 985 years in state prison for sexually abusing four young girls for years. Their “horrific pattern of conduct would never have been ...

Conditions at Guantanamo Bay and the treatment of detainees have long prompted outcries from human rights groups and United Nations experts who have condemned the prison as a site of ...

But the costly operation could go on for years. By Carol Rosenberg Carol Rosenberg has been covering the prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, since the first detainees were brought there on Jan. 11 ...

It’s no secret that the Obama administration tried to close the Guantanamo Bay prison — a goal that used to enjoy bipartisan support — and it likely would’ve succeeded, were it not for ...

The Biden administration won't be able to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, but it has reduced the facility's population to just 27 people. By Steve Benen About a month after President Joe Biden ...