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- Chinese flee Vietnam as Hanoi counts cost of riots
- Chris Hartcher Icac hearing descends into chaos amid 'squabbling' barristers
- Public dental waiting lists could surge due to $390m budget deferral
- Turkey mine disaster: 24 people held on suspicion of negligence
- Manus Island: Australian medical staff to be replaced with local workers
- Clive Palmer says he will oppose deregulation of university fees
- Tripoli tense after attack on Libyan parliament
- Voters back anti-bailout parties in Greece's local elections
- Leading scientists cautious about $20bn medical research future fund
- India's Congress party licks its wounds after electoral humiliation
- MH370: Chinese navy ship to map seabed
- Foil insulation was 'recipe for disaster', electricians group says
- Melbourne's population forecast to hit 7.7 million by 2051
- Church leaders arrested for asylum prayer vigil at Tony Abbott's office
- Perth teacher convicted of sex offences the subject of decade of complaints
- Chris Hartcher goes head to head with Icac counsel over illegal donation claims
- 31 children die in Colombia bus fire
- Sophie Mirabella penned in by student protesters video
- Budget gets no brownie points for bravery from voters taken for mugs
- Sophie Mirabella penned in by protesters at University of Melbourne
- March in May: budgets blown on array of protest placards in pictures
- Working-age poor will suffer most pain from Australian budget
- WA premier criticised for skipping budget crisis meeting to 'watch football'
- David Walsh caught up in Istanbul riot sparked by mine disaster protest
- Tony Abbott now admits $1.8bn in hospital cuts will begin from July
Chinese flee Vietnam as Hanoi counts cost of riots Posted: 19 May 2014 02:23 AM PDT China sends rescue flotilla as torching of foreign-owned businesses strains relations between communist neighbours Continue reading... |
Chris Hartcher Icac hearing descends into chaos amid 'squabbling' barristers Posted: 19 May 2014 02:19 AM PDT Corruption commissioner threatens to adjourn hearing amid angry denials from former energy minister about donations Continue reading... |
Public dental waiting lists could surge due to $390m budget deferral Posted: 19 May 2014 02:11 AM PDT President of the Australian Dentists Association says unless a new agreement can be struck soon, patients will begin to suffer |
Turkey mine disaster: 24 people held on suspicion of negligence Posted: 19 May 2014 01:59 AM PDT Mine operator executives reportedly among those detained after the country's worst industrial disaster Continue reading... |
Manus Island: Australian medical staff to be replaced with local workers Posted: 19 May 2014 01:35 AM PDT Standards in detention centre questioned as asylum seekers say heart conditions and severe deformities not being treated Continue reading... |
Clive Palmer says he will oppose deregulation of university fees Posted: 19 May 2014 01:23 AM PDT Palmer United party leader will 'definitely' be voting against higher education changes and says university should be free |
Tripoli tense after attack on Libyan parliament Posted: 19 May 2014 01:10 AM PDT Authorities keen to convey 'business as usual' message after forces loyal to renegade general stormed parliament Continue reading... |
Voters back anti-bailout parties in Greece's local elections Posted: 19 May 2014 12:53 AM PDT Anti-bailout candidates backed strongly in local and regional elections in major setback for Greece's governing coalition Continue reading... |
Leading scientists cautious about $20bn medical research future fund Posted: 19 May 2014 12:45 AM PDT Acclaimed medical researchers, cited by the government as potential beneficiaries, say research fund needs to be rethought Continue reading... |
India's Congress party licks its wounds after electoral humiliation Posted: 19 May 2014 12:12 AM PDT Questions over future of Sonia and Rahul Gandhi as Congress party slumps to worst-ever defeat in last week's Indian election Continue reading... |
MH370: Chinese navy ship to map seabed Posted: 19 May 2014 12:02 AM PDT Chinese ship Zhu Kezhen will survey Indian Ocean floor in search for wreckage from missing Malaysian plane Continue reading... |
Foil insulation was 'recipe for disaster', electricians group says Posted: 18 May 2014 11:22 PM PDT The chief executive of Master Electricians Australia tells royal commission the material should never have been allowed |
Melbourne's population forecast to hit 7.7 million by 2051 Posted: 18 May 2014 11:20 PM PDT Denis Napthine unveils blueprint for growth, saying 1.7m jobs and 1.6m new homes will be needed Continue reading... |
Church leaders arrested for asylum prayer vigil at Tony Abbott's office Posted: 18 May 2014 11:16 PM PDT Sit-down protests held at offices of the prime minister and the opposition leader over detention of child asylum seekers Continue reading... |
Perth teacher convicted of sex offences the subject of decade of complaints Posted: 18 May 2014 11:10 PM PDT Inquiry hears despite numerous complaints from teachers and a parent, headmaster had concluded there was no basis to dismiss |
Chris Hartcher goes head to head with Icac counsel over illegal donation claims Posted: 18 May 2014 10:40 PM PDT Angry exchanges with former energy minister forces corruption commissioner to intervene at hearing Continue reading... |
31 children die in Colombia bus fire Posted: 18 May 2014 10:32 PM PDT Youngsters and one adult killed after fuel exploded on a broken-down bus returning from a church event Continue reading... |
Sophie Mirabella penned in by student protesters video Posted: 18 May 2014 09:54 PM PDT Former Liberal MP Sophie Mirabella has been forced to leave the University of Melbourne campus under police escort after she was accosted by protesters demonstrating against cuts to higher education announced in the budget. Mirabella struggled to retreat from a mob of about 20 students who had descended on a lecture theatre where she was to speak on politics and media Continue reading... |
Budget gets no brownie points for bravery from voters taken for mugs Posted: 18 May 2014 09:22 PM PDT Abbott could have pulled off austerity if there was a coherent conviction about it but the electorate isnt buying the dissembling |
Sophie Mirabella penned in by protesters at University of Melbourne Posted: 18 May 2014 09:06 PM PDT Video footage shows former MP struggling to escape mob of about 20 students in lecture theatre where she was to speak Continue reading... |
March in May: budgets blown on array of protest placards in pictures Posted: 18 May 2014 09:02 PM PDT Julian Chung spent the day at the Sydney March in May protest, taking portraits of the diverse crowd and their messages Continue reading... |
Working-age poor will suffer most pain from Australian budget Posted: 18 May 2014 08:28 PM PDT The greatest percentage cut to disposable income looms for single, unemployed youth, followed by single parents Continue reading... |
WA premier criticised for skipping budget crisis meeting to 'watch football' Posted: 18 May 2014 08:27 PM PDT Labor takes aim at Colin Barnett for reportedly attending football game when state and territory leaders were discussing federal cuts to health and education budgets Continue reading... |
David Walsh caught up in Istanbul riot sparked by mine disaster protest Posted: 18 May 2014 07:48 PM PDT Mona art gallery owner and his wife escape water cannons and tear gas used by Turkish police on a protesting crowd |
Tony Abbott now admits $1.8bn in hospital cuts will begin from July Posted: 18 May 2014 06:45 PM PDT Prime minister backs down on claim that cuts to public hospital funding agreements would not take effect for three years |
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