Melb man arrested over death of woman

A MAN has been arrested over the death of a woman in an altercation at a suburban Melbourne home. Police responded to reports of a fight at the Hampton Park home, in Melbourne's southeast, around 2am (AEDT) on Saturday. They found an injured...

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Punch victim dies in hospital

SYDNEY teenager Daniel Christie has died less than two weeks after being punched to the ground on New Year's Eve. Mr Christie's family say he died on Saturday morning at Sydney's St Vincent's hospital. "While no words can describe how crushed...

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Drunk date turns to shooting, court told

SHAMIRAN Benjamin was expecting a dinner date with her new flame. But after putting up with her short-term boyfriend's drunk and reckless behaviour at a casino, Benjamin found herself at the centre of a shooting investigation. The 25-year-old...

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Curriculum review political, critics say

FEDERAL Education Minister Christopher Pyne is being accused of reigniting a culture war with a review of the national schools curriculum to ensure students "celebrate Australia". Labor, the Greens and teachers have condemned a review of the curriculum...

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Mapping the risk of massive quakes

A TEAM of scientists, led by a Melbourne professor, has published research that shows where giant earthquakes are most likely to strike. Monash University Professor Wouter Schellart says earthquakes mostly occur at the boundaries of tectonic...

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Rudd speech put US defence sec to sleep

Robert Gates' memoir contains an anecdote about a dinner he shared with former PM Kevin Rudd (pic). Source: AAP AS Kevin Rudd's long soliloquy about Australian history dragged on, the dinner's guest of honour - then-US defence secretary Robert...

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Rapist loses curfew bid to enjoy God Squad

RAPIST John Alan Wilde has lost his court fight to have curfew restrictions eased so he can spend more time with a Christian motorcycle club. Wilde has been living under curfew since his release from jail in 2008. On Wednesday, the 51-year-old...

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First Kings Cross bar bans imposed

Two men have been banned from Kings Cross venues for a year under NSW measures to tackle violence. Source: AAP THE failure of a tender for ID scanners means bars in Sydney's Kings Cross will have to rely on photos to identify banned patrons...

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Safety plea to parents after boy's death

Police have described as a tragedy the death of a four-year-old boy fatally struck by a 4WD in NSW. Source: AAP THE death of a young boy run over on NSW's Central Coast has prompted a safety plea from police. The four-year-old died at...

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Vic taxi operator goes under

Victorian taxi operator Royal Taxis has gone into administration, officials say. Source: AAP LOW taxi fares and rising gas prices have been blamed for a third Victorian taxi operator going under in two years. Royal Taxis, based in Melbourne's...

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Carpark gunshot self inflicted: police

POLICE say a gunshot wound sustained by a man at a Melbourne shopping centre carpark was self inflicted. A 45-year-old man, from Dandenong, was found with a gunshot wound to the leg at the Keysborough shopping centre last Thursday. He was taken...

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Shorten condemns Bernardi's abortion views

Senator Cory Bernardi says discussion about abortion being a woman's right needs to be reopened. Source: AAP OPPOSITION Leader Bill Shorten says Cory Bernardi's comments on abortion and non-traditional families are backwards and offensive....

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Summernats champ's burnout secrets

BIG revs, blown tyres and a lead-up beer or two. As Summernats 27 draws to a close in the nation's capital, last year's burnout champion, Mark Schwirse, shares his top secrets behind the perfect burnout. First, he insists heading to a private...

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RAF jets fly with 3D printed parts

UK fighter jets have flown for the first time with parts made using 3D printing technology. Source: AAP UK fighter jets have flown for the first time with parts made using 3D printing technology. BAE Systems said the metal components...

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