The Illawarra Mercury is the second oldest regional newspaper in NSW, behind the Maitland Mercury (1843).

It flashed past Mars at 219,000kmh. Remarkably, NASA used its Perseverance rover on the red planet to snap an image of it ...

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Some regional Australians may get a reprieve from the housing crisis as councils are offered interest relief to build more ...

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UK prosecutors will appeal against a court's decision to throw out the terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Og O ...

Scientists John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in physics for "the discovery of ...

Hundreds of Muslim Australians have gathered to mark two years since Israel began its military assault on Gaza in retaliation ...

Israelis are preparing to mourn the dead as the nation marks two years since Hamas's October 7 attack plunged the region into ...

A former close friend of Abbie Chatfield has sued the television personality claiming he was publicly vilified ...

Novak Djokovic isn't expected to use next year's Australian Open to announce his retirement, with the tournament ...

Australia's aged-care system is "effectively full" and close to breaking point, with providers routinely rejecting older ...