Indigenous war veterans honoured in Vic

Indigenous war veterans have been honoured at a ceremony at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance. Source: AAP INDIGENOUS war veterans have been honoured at a ceremony at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance. The ninth annual Victorian Indigenous...

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SA teen charged over stabbings, assault

A teenager stabbed two men and struck a third in the head in an altercation in Adelaide, police say. Source: AAP A TEENAGER stabbed two men and struck a third in the head in an altercation in Adelaide, police say. A large disturbance...

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Finance head David Tune retires

Party drug smuggler faces life in jail A UK man faces life in prison after being caught at Sydney Airport attempting to smuggle over 2kg of ecstasy in five tins of bath salts off a flight from Abu Dhabi. Tooth decay costs taxpayers $2.7m...

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Vic Liberal MP may vote to sink Geoff Shaw

Labor are collecting votes to find Victorian Independent MP Geoff Shaw in contempt of parliament. Source: AAP VICTORIAN Liberal MP Ken Smith says he may vote with Labor to find balance-of-power Geoff Shaw in contempt of parliament for misusing...

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Egypt's Sisi wins overwhelming majority

Ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is set for an overwhelming victory in Egypt's presidential poll. Source: AAP FORMER army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is assured of an overwhelming victory in Egypt's presidential election, securing 96.2 per...

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Mother, 6 kids die in Philippine tent fire

A fire has killed a woman and her six children in a tent refuge for Typhoon Haiyan survivors. Source: AAP A WOMAN and her six children who were in a shelter for survivors of Typhoon Haiyan have all died after a fire swept through their tent....

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Govt seeks advice on sacking SES boss

NSW Premier Mike Baird will consider sacking SES commissioner Murray Kear (C) after ICAC's findings. Source: AAP THE NSW government is taking legal advice about sacking State Emergency Service (SES) boss Murray Kear. The Independent Commission...

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Work-for-the-dole scheme returns

Young people in areas of high unemployment will have to work 15 hours a week to get the dole. Source: AAP FROM July, unemployed young people in 18 areas will have to work 15 hours a week to get the dole. But welfare groups say restarting...

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Consumer spending to get weaker

TIGHTER family finances and falling consumer confidence are likely put the brakes on spending in the coming months. A Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) survey showed that financial stress increased again in April and is set to worsen in the coming...

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Qld could use public funds to sell budget

The Queensland treasurer hasn't ruled out a taxpayer-funded ad campaign to sell the state budget. Source: AAP THE Queensland treasurer says he's open to spending even more taxpayer dollars on advertising, this time to sell his budget. Tim...

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Youth learn train safety tips from amputee

JONATHAN Beninca was 19 years old when he was struck by a train and lost his right leg and arm. "I missed the train home and was messing around on the tracks, throwing rocks at stationary trains," Mr Beninca said. "The next thing I remember...

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Ability to taste fat linked to weight gain

PEOPLE who are insensitive to the taste of fat are at increased risk of overeating and gaining weight, Australian researchers say. This is because they feel less full than fat-sensitive people and so are likely to eat bigger meals, the Deakin...

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Six Aussies arrested over illegal gambling

Six Australians have reportedly been arrested in Thailand over an illegal gambling operation. Source: AAP SIX Australians and a New Zealander have reportedly been arrested in Thailand over an illegal gambling operation. Police used an...

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Australian snorkeller dies off Fiji resort

A 36-year-old Australian man has died while snorkelling off Fiji's coral coast. Source: AAP A 36-YEAR-OLD Australian man has died while snorkelling off Fiji's coral coast. The man was staying with a friend at a five-star resort on the...

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