Two-time shark victim feels he was spared

An abalone diver who survived two separate shark attacks nine years apart feels God saved his life. Source: AAP THE abalone diver who incredibly survived a second shark attack has revealed he did not see the great white that tried to bite his...

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Sydney bikie associate charged over arms

A Hells Angels associate has been charged with weapons offences after a raid in southwestern Sydney. Source: AAP A HELLS Angels associate has been charged after police seized a stun gun, ammunition and steroids from a house at southwestern...

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Second round of severe storms closes Schoolies

Steve Ots catches massive hailstones falling in the water of the Sunshine Coast. ANOTHER day, another storm in the southeast. Follow all the weather action here. 7.15pm: ACCESS to the schoolies beach party has been closed temporarily...

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Story Bridge southbound reopened

title Story Bridge southbound reopened --> THE Story Bridge has been reopened after an earlier police incident. Motorists have been urged to drive through the area with...

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Seven held over UK body-in-well

SEVEN people have been arrested by UK police on suspicion of murder after a body was found in a well. Gardeners made the grim discovery at a private house on Friday afternoon. The body is still in the well at the property in Audley Drive, Warlingham,...

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Defence launches fire inquiry

DEFENCE has launched a commission of inquiry to determine how a training exercise started a major fire in the NSW Blue Mountains. Defence force chief General David Hurley said it would centre on the fire at the Marrangaroo Training Area near...

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Decision delayed on Serb soldier

ACCUSED war criminal Dragan Vasiljkovic has won a reprieve in his fight to avoid extradition to Croatia. But the one-time Serbian paramilitary commander is still facing a complex legal battle to avoid being sent back for questioning over alleged...

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UK singer Roy Harper on child sex charges

VETERAN folk and rock performer Roy Harper is facing charges in relation to a series of historic sex offences against an under-age girl. The singer-songwriter, who has performed with Pink Floyd and influenced rock band Led Zeppelin, has been...

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NSW man dies after crashing into tree

A 22-YEAR-OLD man has died after crashing his car into a tree in central west NSW. Emergency services were called to a rural road at Butlers Falls, near Dubbo, early on Friday afternoon on reports a Holden Commodore had smashed into a tree,...

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India, Pakistan agree: Google ad a hit

AN emotional advertisement for Google's search engine has become a hit in India and Pakistan by referring to a traumatic period in the history of the South Asian arch-rivals. The "Reunion" commercial has been viewed more than 1.6 million times...

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Six soldiers booted for demeaning women

Six soldiers have been sacked for producing and distributing inappropriate material demeaning women. Source: AAP DEFENCE has booted out six soldiers for their part in the so-called "Jedi Council", an informal ring that shared offensive material...

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One dead, 220 ill in salmonella outbreak

An elderly woman has died and at least 220 people are ill after a salmonella outbreak in Brisbane. Source: AAP A BAD batch of eggs is being blamed for a salmonella outbreak linked to Melbourne Cup functions in Brisbane which has left a woman...

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Senator slams ABC's objectivity

A Liberal senator says the ABC news agenda is unbalanced and fixated on same-sex marriage. Source: AAP A FEDERAL politician has taken a swipe at the objectivity of ABC journalists, questioning whether taxpayers should continue to fund the...

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Govt refuses call for RBA papers

The Abbott government can't release documents on its decision to give the Reserve Bank a grant. Source: AAP THE Abbott government has refused to produce documentation about its decision to give $8.8 billion to the RBA's Reserve Fund, saying...

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New poll puts Libs ahead in SA

A NEW opinion poll has put victory within the grasp of the South Australian opposition at the March state election. The Galaxy poll published on The Advertiser website on Thursday put support for the Liberals at 54 per cent, on a two-party basis,...

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Migration Tribunal case load increases

Sri Lankan asylum seekers had the highest rate of applications to the Refugee Review Tribunal. Source: AAP SRI Lankans asylum seekers had the highest rate of applications to the Refugee Review Tribunal in the last financial year. The...

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Bombing shows Syrian war risks: Dreyfus

Former Labor minister Mark Dreyfus warns Australians against involvement in the Syrian conflict. Source: AAP A SUICIDE bombing in Syria by a man thought to be Australian highlights the risk posed by Australians taking part in the conflict,...

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Two prisoners escape from Vic jail

Police are searching for two prisoners who escaped from a minimum security jail in Victoria's north. Source: AAP A MANHUNT has been launched for two prisoners who have escaped from a minimum-security Victorian jail. Police believe that...

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Woman, 80, cleared of murder, not bombings

A German octogenarian has been cleared of murder charges over a fatal 1975 attack on an OPEC office. Source: AAP A GERMAN octogenarian has been cleared of murder charges in relation to a fatal 1975 attack outside the OPEC headquarters in...

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Snowden a criminal: Richardson

DEFENCE Department secretary Dennis Richardson says fugitive US defence contractor Edward Snowden should be regarded as a common criminal, not a whistleblower. Mr Richardson, the former head of the Australian Security intelligence Organisation...

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Sea Shepherd seeks no-arrest guarantee

NEWLY landed Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson wants assurances he won't be handed over to Japanese authorities before considering a visit to Australia. Mr Watson, who is in the US after 15 months on the run at sea, has been granted an Australian...

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Vic woman, 91, dies in car crash

A 91-YEAR-OLD woman has died in hospital following a two-car collision in regional Victoria. The woman was a passenger in a car which collided with a utility in Mortlake on Monday morning. The woman, from Mortlake, was flown to The Alfred hospital...

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Iran, IAEA sign 'roadmap for co-operation'

Diplomats say a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program is close, despite clinching one in Geneva. Source: AAP IRAN and the UN nuclear watchdog have agreed on a "roadmap for co-operation" over Tehran's controversial atomic drive, as the US accused...

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Life for brothers in Russia airport attack

THREE men have been sentenced to life in prison and a fourth to 10 years for their roles in the 2011 suicide bombing of a Moscow airport, which killed 37 people. Bashir Khamkhoyev and brothers Islam and Ilez Yandiyev were given life sentences...

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Japan runs wind turbine near Fukushima

A FLOATING wind turbine off Japan's east coast, near the devastated Fukushima nuclear plant, has started generating power. The turbine, equipped with 80-metre-long blades, is placed about 20 kilometres from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power...

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Kelly parents: 'legal system doesn't care'

THE parents of slain teenager Thomas Kelly have lashed out at the NSW justice system, saying they feel "destroyed" by the process that ended in their son's killer being sentenced to four years jail. The 18-year-old was killed when he suffered...

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Man shot three times in Melbourne's west

A man shot in the chest in Melbourne's west is in hospital with life-threatening injuries. Source: AAP A MAN who was shot three times at Deer Park in Melbourne's west is known to police. Police were called to the suburb on Saturday night...

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Ex-Sydney priest among Philippines dead

An Australian man, believed to be a former priest, has been killed by a typhoon in the Philippines. Source: AAP A FORMER Sydney priest who secretly married a woman he met in the Philippines is among the hundreds killed in the typhoon that has...

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Senator heads home after Sri Lanka run-in

AUSTRALIAN federal MP Lee Rhiannon is safely on a plane bound for Sydney after Sri Lankan authorities detained and interrogated her for hours, her office says. The Greens senator for NSW was preparing to host a press conference with New Zealand...

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Queen leads Remembrance events

THE Queen has honoured members of Britain's Armed Forces killed in conflict as Remembrance Sunday services took place around the UK. The monarch laid the first wreath at the Cenotaph on Whitehall to commemorate all those who have made the ultimate...

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