Government ministers have reaffirmed their commitment to 'tackling the epidemic of school absence' - after more than 440,000 ...

A total of 443,000 fines were issued in the last school year as a result of parents taking their children out of school ...

There are barely any long-term rental properties available in the popular WA coastal town of Esperance. But can an abundance ...

BANGKOK/YANGON -- Lunar New Year became a national holiday in Myanmar this year, providing a respite for citizens hammered by years of instability and unrest while also showing the military government ...

For years politicians have used their private travel paid for by the taxpayer in questionable ways — from chauffeuring pet pooches to a country home, to having petrol paid for while on holidays.

With February underway, Presidents' Day will soon be observed as the country's next federal holiday on the third Monday of ...

In Money today: the best mortgage rates and where they're expected to go this year following the base rate cut; Netflix has ...

House GOP and Democratic leaders have initiated a war of preemptive blame, each faulting the other’s party if Congress can’t ...

Canada's food service sector is expecting a $1.5-billion boost from the tax 'holiday' and Restaurants Canada is pushing to make the two-month break permanent.

PIERS MORGAN recently went on YouTube with an American God-botherer called Carlson Tucker, who I seem to recall was recently ...

The Islamic month of Shaban began in Pakistan on January 31, following the sighting of the moon on Thursday. The Ruet-e-Hilal ...