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- Tony Abbott says he was not lobbied on reforms by scholarship institute
- Congolese warlord Germain Katanga jailed over 2003 massacre
- Thai military detains politicians and activists
- Julie Bishop says Thailand volatile after coup as ambassador called in
- Nick Di Girolamo launches $12.5m defamation suit against Fairfax Media
- Peters ice-cream to be scooped up by French firm
- Chocolate tycoon heads for landslide victory in Ukraine presidential election
- Indonesian government minister targeted in graft inquiry
- Coup needed for Thailand 'to love and be at peace again' - army chief
- Death sentence for Chinese mine tycoon
- University leaders have serious concerns about higher education plan
- George Christensen blames Bill Shorten after receiving death threat
- Indian consulate attacked in Afghanistan
- Queensland removes political donation limits and cuts reporting standards
- Australias foreign aid cuts unacceptable, says UN adviser
- Denis Napthine denies knowing about Liberal fundraiser's alleged mafia link
- Man catches baby falling from building
- Man catches baby falling from apartment window - video
- Government moves to stymie asylum seeker challenges
- Student protesters clash with police at University of Sydney
- Search for missing yachtsmen may be called off
- South Dakota's same-sex marriage ban challenged by six couples
- Colorado swept by hail, tornadoes and thunderstorms
- Guantánamo inmate vomited blood after force-feeding, documents show
- US court sentences former president of Guatemala to prison for taking bribes
Tony Abbott says he was not lobbied on reforms by scholarship institute Posted: 23 May 2014 02:12 AM PDT Prime minister questioned over budget measure that would let non-university providers tap commonwealth funds Continue reading... |
Congolese warlord Germain Katanga jailed over 2003 massacre Posted: 23 May 2014 02:06 AM PDT Katanga sentenced to 12 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity after ordering attack on villagers Continue reading... |
Thai military detains politicians and activists Posted: 23 May 2014 01:45 AM PDT Detainees include former premier Yingluck Shinawatra as army's governing body tightens its grip day after staging coup Continue reading... |
Julie Bishop says Thailand volatile after coup as ambassador called in Posted: 23 May 2014 01:19 AM PDT Fears thousands of Australians could be stranded in Thailand or left out of pocket if unrest not covered by travel insurance |
Nick Di Girolamo launches $12.5m defamation suit against Fairfax Media Posted: 23 May 2014 12:20 AM PDT Former head of AWH alleges his reputation was trashed by stories published in the Sydney Morning Herald |
Peters ice-cream to be scooped up by French firm Posted: 23 May 2014 12:00 AM PDT R&R tipped to pay about $450m for Australian company famous for the Drumstick and Choc Wedge |
Chocolate tycoon heads for landslide victory in Ukraine presidential election Posted: 23 May 2014 12:00 AM PDT Petro Poroshenko has faced down protesters and rivals to lead the opinion polls before the first round of voting on Sunday Continue reading... |
Indonesian government minister targeted in graft inquiry Posted: 22 May 2014 11:10 PM PDT Authorities name Suryadharma Ali, religious affairs minister and leader of PPP Islamic party, as suspect over hajj funds |
Coup needed for Thailand 'to love and be at peace again' - army chief Posted: 22 May 2014 10:44 PM PDT General Prayuth Chan-ocha ordered members of rival political factions to sit still as he told them the military was seizing power Continue reading... |
Death sentence for Chinese mine tycoon Posted: 22 May 2014 10:17 PM PDT Liu Han convicted as leader of murderous crime syndicate in case with links to Communist party elite |
University leaders have serious concerns about higher education plan Posted: 22 May 2014 10:06 PM PDT Special report: Vice-chancellors are worried about student debt, mature-aged enrolment and cuts to skilled disciplines |
George Christensen blames Bill Shorten after receiving death threat Posted: 22 May 2014 09:58 PM PDT Accusation by National MP who lashed out at budget critics described as 'disgusting new low' in politics Continue reading... |
Indian consulate attacked in Afghanistan Posted: 22 May 2014 09:48 PM PDT Insurgents killed by police after unleashing machine gun fire and rocket-propelled grenades against diplomatic post in Herat |
Queensland removes political donation limits and cuts reporting standards Posted: 22 May 2014 08:33 PM PDT Voters will also need to prove identity at voting time, raising concerns it could marginalise some Aboriginal voters |
Australias foreign aid cuts unacceptable, says UN adviser Posted: 22 May 2014 08:09 PM PDT Jeffrey Sachs accuses Coalition of shirking its responsibilities and balancing its books off the back of the world's poor Continue reading... |
Denis Napthine denies knowing about Liberal fundraiser's alleged mafia link Posted: 22 May 2014 08:01 PM PDT Victorian premier says suspected godfather's support for campaign in marginal seat is a 'federal party matter' Continue reading... |
Man catches baby falling from building Posted: 22 May 2014 07:30 PM PDT Street vendor in China saves infant who crawled out on to ledge in thunderstorm and then plunged two storeys |
Man catches baby falling from apartment window - video Posted: 22 May 2014 06:52 PM PDT Chinese television has aired incredible footage of a street vendor catching a baby the moment he falls from a second-storey window ledge. The infant apparently wandered out in search of his mother. The vendor, named as Mr Li, saw what was happening and ran over to catch the baby, then reunited him with his mother Continue reading... |
Government moves to stymie asylum seeker challenges Posted: 22 May 2014 06:22 PM PDT Greens welcome plan to fast-track refugee claims, but say changes are aimed at 'pushing people out of Australia' |
Student protesters clash with police at University of Sydney Posted: 22 May 2014 05:48 PM PDT Budget demonstration targeted education minister Christopher Pyne, who was at John Howard Debating Cup event |
Search for missing yachtsmen may be called off Posted: 22 May 2014 04:48 PM PDT US coastguard says it may soon abort search for four aboard Cheeky Rafiki after debris turns out not to be from craft Continue reading... |
South Dakota's same-sex marriage ban challenged by six couples Posted: 22 May 2014 03:17 PM PDT Lawsuit leaves North Dakota with only unchallenged ban |
Colorado swept by hail, tornadoes and thunderstorms Posted: 22 May 2014 02:33 PM PDT Regions in and around Denver and Colorado Springs are hit by six tornadoes and hail storms, with more expected to follow Continue reading... |
Guantánamo inmate vomited blood after force-feeding, documents show Posted: 22 May 2014 02:19 PM PDT Ahmed Rabbani held without charge for more than 10 years |
US court sentences former president of Guatemala to prison for taking bribes Posted: 22 May 2014 02:09 PM PDT Alfonso Portillo took $2.5m from Taiwan to recognise nation |
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