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One of the harshest and most eccentric dictators took power on December 9, 1967, when Nicolae Ceaușescu was…

Imagine, just for a second, that you’re the federal treasurer with a niggling inflation problem. Just when you…

Seven years after Toyah Cordingley’s body was discovered on an isolated beach, former nurse Rajwinder Singh has been…

About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also known as…

There are many contenders for “world’s greatest invention.” The wheel. The printing press. The steam engine. According to…

Aussie cricket legend Ricky Ponting has delivered a truth bomb on Jofra Archer and his England side over…

Senior government minister Don Farrell charged taxpayers $9,000 over three years for his family’s travel costs after being…

Western Australia’s first recorded death in youth detention was preventable and the notorious facility where he died should…

Japan has protested after Chinese fighter jets locked radars on Japanese aircraft as tensions between the two nations…

Queensland Police Service The murder of Toyah Cordingley prompted an outpouring of grief across the state of Queensland…

The City of Moreton Bay council violated the human rights of homeless campers when they destroyed their tents…

An ancient Egyptian pleasure boat that matches a description by the first-century Greek historian Strabo has been discovered…

Today in History – December 9: The hated dictator who built huge monument to his megalomania