Brisbane couples among passengers on MH370

Seven Australians are among almost 240 people missing on board a Malaysian Airlines flight. Source: AAP TWO Brisbane couples and another two Australians are among 239 people feared dead after a Malaysia Airlines flight went missing en route...

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Sarkozy under court wiretap

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy's mobile phone has reportedly been under a wiretap. Source: AAP FORMER French president Nicolas Sarkozy's mobile phone has been under a wiretap for nearly a year as part of an investigation into campaign...

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Man bashed with tyre iron in home invasion

Emergency crews were called to a Mount Street address about 3.30pm after a 53-year-old man was assaulted. Source: Supplied A MAN who was brutally assaulted in his Nerang home is being treated for head injuries at the Gold Coast University...

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Fuel tanker in head-on highway smash

A FUEL tanker is on fire after it collided head-on with another vehicle between Mackay and Emerald. The smash occurred just before 7pm with emergency crews closing the Peak Downs Highway.Initial information suggests there are several people requiring...

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Australians on board missing plane

A search and rescue mission is underway for a Malaysia Airlines flight, which has lost contact with air traffic control. Flight with 227 passengers and 12 crew on board missing ... Malaysia Airlines service bound for...

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Sydney crash victim gets $251,000 damages

AN aspiring fashion designer has been awarded more than $251,000 in damages after a car hit her when she was attempting to cross a Sydney highway. Helen Kamateros had been at the St George Leagues Club with two friends on November 11, 2005 to...

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Man struck by lightning in Sydney's west

A man has been struck by lightning as severe thunderstorms sweep across Sydney. Source: AAP A MAN has been struck by lightning as severe thunderstorms sweep across Sydney. A NSW Fire and Rescue spokesman said the 65-year-old man was struck...

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Melbourne siblings, 15 and 3, go missing

A 15-year-old girl and her three-year-old brother have disappeared from their home in Melbourne. Source: AAP A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy and his teenage sister have gone missing from Melbourne's north. Paris, 15, and Corey Prince were last known...

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Kelly family hand over Kings Cross CCTV

The family of punch victim Thomas Kelly hope a new CCTV camera will serve as a preventative measure. Source: AAP THE family of coward punch victim Thomas Kelly hope a new CCTV camera in Kings Cross will make people think twice before orchestrating...

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Pistorius trigger-happy gun lover, ex says

A WITNESS at the murder trial of South African double-amputee Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius has depicted him as a gun lover who once shot through the sunroof of a car to amuse himself. Pistorius' ex-girlfriend Samantha Taylor testified on the...

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Bishop hopes for pressure on Russia

FOREIGN minister Julie Bishop has urged those with influence over Russia to pressure Moscow over its actions in Ukraine. Ms Bishop said on Thursday night while Australia had been involved in debates with the United Nations security council on...

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Newborn found dead on Melbourne footpath

THE body of a newborn baby has been found on a footpath in Melbourne's west. The homicide squad is investigating the discovery and a woman, 18, of St Albans, is assisting police with their inquiries. A family member reported the death to police...

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Sanctions wouldn't affect Sochi: Bishop

ANY potential political actions against Russia would be unlikely to impact upon Australia's paralympians, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says. As international outcry continues over Russia's actions in Ukraine, Britain has withdrawn its political...

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NSW man in coma after assault

A MAN is in an induced coma with head injuries after an assault on the NSW Central Coast. Police were called to a house at Kincumber at 6.15pm on Thursday, with two men reportedly involved in an argument. Police said the men were sitting outside...

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P-plater in SA allegedly six times limit

A P-PLATE driver has lost his wheels after being nabbed at six times the legal alcohol limit in suburban Adelaide, police allege. Members of the public reported the man's driving to police and officers nabbed him driving near Royston Park after...

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Greens slam Tasmanian ALP, Liberals

Tasmania's Greens have slammed the Labor party for the progressive vote at the state election. Source: AAP TASMANIA'S Greens have described the Labor party they shared power with for four years as a "shambles" in a pitch for the progressive...

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S Sudanese flee into Darfur

Refugees from violence in South Sudan are so desperate they are fleeing to Sudan's Darfur region. Source: AAP THE civil war in South Sudan has left people so hungry and desperate for relief that they are even fleeing across the border into...

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Australian tells of detainment in N Korea

An Australian man detained in North Korea has recounted "long and gruelling" interrogation sessions. Source: AAP TWO hours in the morning and two hours in the afternoon. Australian missionary John Short has revealed detail of his "long...

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Leave scheme to go ahead: Hockey

The government will go ahead with its planned paid parental leave scheme, Treasurer Joe Hockey says. Source: AAP THE federal government will push ahead with its planned paid parental leave scheme even if a commission of audit deems it too...

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Speaker should be neutral, Burke says

A Labor frontbencher has hinted a level of dissatisfaction with the federal parliamentary Speaker. Source: AAP A FEDERAL Labor frontbencher has hinted there is community disquiet about the objectivity of parliamentary Speaker Bronwyn Bishop....

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Senate votes to stop dumping in reef park

THE Senate has passed a motion calling for the reversal of a coal port terminal expansion approval allowing dredge dumping in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Greens senator Larissa Waters, a Queenslander, moved the motion on Monday calling...

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Former couple guilty of WA manslaughter

A former couple have been found guilty of killing a convicted drug dealer in Perth. Source: AAP A FORMER couple have been found guilty of killing a convicted drug dealer in Perth. Paulo Nunzio Stagno, 30, and Danielle Kovac, 28, had been...

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Egypt cops jailed for killing of activist

An Egyptian court has sentenced two policemen to 10 years in jail for the killing of an activist. Source: AAP AN Egyptian court has sentenced two policemen to 10 years in prison each for the 2010 killing of a political activist whose slaying...

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PM welcomes foresters to Canberra

Prime Minister Tony Abbott has opened parliament's doors to the "frowned upon" forestry industry. Source: AAP PRIME Minister Tony Abbott has opened parliament's doors to the "frowned upon" forestry industry, saluting them as the nation's...

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UN court sets date for whaling judgement

AFTER years of diplomatic wrangling and clashes in the Southern Ocean, the UN's top court is set to rule on the heated whaling dispute between Australia and Japan. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will deliver its binding...

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Govt to repeal Qantas Sale Act

Qantas would face national interest tests even if its ownership laws were repealed says Tony Abbott. Source: AAP THE federal government has opened the door for Qantas to have more foreign investment but the airline may have to restructure and...

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Online privacy a threat to kids: forum

Personal information about Australian children is up for grabs each time they log in at school. Source: AAP DETAILED personal information about thousands of Australian children is up for grabs each time they log in at school, a forum has heard,...

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Hundreds protest outside Russian embassy

Members of Sydney's Ukrainian community are protesting outside a Russian embassy tonight. Source: AAP ABOUT 200 members of Sydney's Ukrainian community have staged a loud protests outside a Russian embassy, calling on Russia's president to...

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Pistorius witness 'heard screams'

A WITNESS in the Oscar Pistorius trial has described hearing "bloodcurdling screams" on the night the Paralympian shot his girlfriend dead. Michell Burger, who lived on the neighbouring estate to the Silverwoods Estate in Pretoria where Pistorius...

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Wind fears for Vic coal mine fire

WINDIER conditions are expected to test firefighters battling Victoria's Morwell fire over the next two days. Authorities have at least two extra strike teams on standby on Tuesday in case expected higher winds aggravate the fire that has been...

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