Follow the day’s news live. The Queensland opposition leader, David Crisafulli, says the Liberal National party will establish a $250m fund to build community sports infrastructure across the state ...

P owerful new explosions rocked Beirut’s southern suburbs late Saturday as Israel expanded its bombardment in Lebanon, also ...

Far too often in the past, complacency both in Israel itself and across the wider international community meant that the ticking timebomb of pent-up frustration, fear, hatred, revenge and sheer ...

Israel is clashing with Hezbollah and waging an extensive bombing campaign in Lebanon as it weighs its response to Iran’s ...

Israeli airstrikes hit southern Beirut late Saturday night, with Lebanese media reporting particularly violent strikes ...

Massive consecutive strikes hit Beirut's southern suburbs from late Saturday into Sunday, Reuters eyewitnesses said, sending booms across the city and sparking flashes of red and white for nearly 30 ...