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The two-time Bathurst 1000 motor racing champion John Bowe believes the demise of the car manufacturing industry in Australia can only have a positive effect on the V8 Supercars. The...

Aurora Oil & Gas of Perth is committing up to $US495 million in spending this year to obtain a 47% rise in production from its shale assets in Texas.

General Motors is recalling about 1.46 million cars in China amid concerns about their potential safety.

Passing on those unwanted Christmas socks.

More than 500,000 households in the north-eastern United States and south-eastern Canada are still without electricity after severe ice storm last weekend. Audio

TradeMe says sales of unwanted gifts are in full flow, with more than 780 Christmas presents already listed on the site on Boxing Day.

TradeMe says the number of people visiting the online auction site through a tablet or a smartphone has grown to almost half of all users.

Christmas shoppers on the lookout for toys and sports gear helped TradeMe reach its busiest 24-hour period ever.

Englishman Paul Farbrace, who was wounded in the infamous 2009 shooting attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team's bus, has been appointed the head coach of the Sri Lankan...

The Whangarei District Council has asked new mayor Sheryl Mai to investigate allegations about chief executive Mark Simpson.

The state premiers of South Australia and Victorian are to meet Prime Minister Tony Abbott after Holden's decision to end its manufacturing operations in Australia.

Sales of motor vehicles are booming, with new commercial vehicle sales the highest for any November since 1981.

The V8 Supercars championship has come down to a virtual two-man race between the Holden team-mates Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes, who blew away their rivals on Sunday on Phillip...

In Samoa a 47 year old bus driver, Moe Iosua, has been convicted and sentenced to eleven years jail over the deaths of two children who were passengers when he...

A long-serving Whangarei councillor has renewed his call for an external inquiry into the behaviour of council's chief executive Mark Simpson.

Whangarei mayor Sheryl Mai says she is making inquiries related to the council's recent review of chief executive Mark Simpson n the lead-up to council elections.

Councillors in the Canadian city of Toronto have stripped further powers from its mayor, Rob Ford, who's admitted smoking crack cocaine and drinking heavily but refuses to step down.

France's world champion Sebastien Ogier has rounded off a stunning season by winning the Rally of Britain in Wales. The success was the ninth win in the 13 race championship...

City councillors in Toronto, Canada, have passed two measures weakening the official powers of mayor Rob Ford.