A federal MP has called for the BBC to consider filming the 2015 series of British television program Doctor Who in Australia.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife have stepped into a sibling squabble after their daughters became involved in a public feud over gay marriage that began on Fox News Sunday and soon spread to social media.

We need one of our own in the position to properly represent and symbolise New Zealand, writes Savage.

Australian Prime Minister's troubles compounded by revelations that President Yudhoyono's calls were among those spied on.

Anniversary of JFK's 1963 assassination marked by dramatization which parallels the president's last days and those of Lee Harvey Oswald

Former Premier Silvio Berlusconi's political heir yesterday pledged to keep Italy's fragile coalition Government afloat, now that he has split with the media mogul and formed a rival centre-right party.

Xi Jinping, the stockily built, 60-year-old leader of the last major nation on earth ruled by a Communist Party, has had a good week.

When Rob Ford was elected mayor of Toronto in 2010, his bluster and checkered past were widely known. A plurality of voters backed him anyway, eager to shake things up at a City Hall they viewed as elitist and wasteful.

It is widely held that when the names go into the hat for the 2016 Democrat presidential primary, only one will matter: Hillary Clinton.