Berejiklian government expected to backflip on council mergers
The Berejiklian government is on the brink of announcing a major backflip on forced council mergers – one of the Baird government’s most controversial policies.9NEWS understands the new NSW Premier is...
View ArticleChild abuser attacked outside Adelaide court by two women
An Adelaide child carer who sexually abused a young girl has been attacked in a fiery confrontation outside court.A woman and a teenage girl shoved and shouted at Brenton Kelly Dickson as he left the...
View ArticleDavid Jones launches food brand in fresh bid for Australian dollar
Australia’s David Jones has launched a range of fresh produce as it works to take a bite out of the nation’s lucrative food and beverage market. The retail giant today unveiled a range of packaged meat...
View ArticlePM Turnbull donated $1.75 million to Liberal party election campaign
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has revealed he contributed $1.75 million to the Liberal Party's federal election campaign in 2016.Mr Turnbull confirmed the figure for the first time tonight, adding he...
View ArticleSydney siege gunman's girlfriend jailed for murder of his ex-wife
The girlfriend of Sydney siege gunman Man Haron Monis has been sentenced to at least 33 years in jail for the "hot-blooded and frenzied" murder of his ex-wife.Amirah Droudis, 37, was in November found...
View ArticleBrother of slain mother vows to fight for stricter bail conditions
The brother of a mother stabbed to death by her estranged partner has vowed to lobby for domestic violence offenders to have stricter bail conditions. Darren O'Brien said Teresa Bradford's family have...
View ArticleSydney sports coach charged with indecent assault of teenage student
A Sydney sports coach has been charged with the indecent assault of a female student in the city’s south-west.The 76-year-old man was arrested at Bankstown police station this morning following an...
View ArticleTurkish policeman sparks panic at Istanbul hospital
An armed man locked himself inside a room at a psychiatric hospital in Istanbul causing panic across the city.Police officers attempted to negotiate with the man who was reportedly threatening to kill...
View ArticleVIDEO: Robotic shoulder replacement surgery
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View ArticleWorkplace feud over $16.6 million Powerball win resolved after one day in...
A long-running fight between a Victorian truck driver and his former workmates over a disputed $16.6 million group Powerball win has come to an end after one day in court.The civil trial between former...
View ArticleProtesters among five people arrested during violent shut-down of Flinders...
Five people were arrested and three police officers injured when a makeshift homeless camp at Melbourne's Flinders Street was shut down this afternoon. The officers suffered minor injuries as both...
View ArticlePreliminary magnitude-3.7 earthquake strikes Murray Bridge, Geoscience...
A magnitude-3.7 earthquake has struck parts of South Australia overnight.Geoscience Australia said the small quake hit Murray Bridge, east of Adelaide, just after midnight ACDT (12.38am AEDT) at a...
View ArticleDonald Trump nominates Neil Gorsuch for vacant US Supreme Court seat
US President Donald Trump has today named federal appellate judge Neil Gorsuch as his nominee for the Supreme Court, potentially restoring its conservative majority.At 49, Mr Gorsuch is the youngest...
View ArticlePolice to take forensic samples from rubbish tip in schoolgirl cold case
Police will take samples from a Queensland rubbish tip where the family of missing schoolgirl Rachel Antonio believes her body has been dumped.Rachel was 16 when she disappeared on Anzac Day in 1998....
View ArticleVictim's mother pleads for DV bail changes
The mother of a Gold Coast woman killed in a domestic violence attack last year has called for an overhaul of bail laws following another murder in the region.Bonnie Markwell Mobbs' daughter Shelsea...
View ArticleTelstra customers receive random texts after nationwide outages
Telstra has resumed delivering SMS messages to customers after a fire caused nationwide service outages and triggered some texts to be sent to random numbers.A number of customers reported receiving...
View Article'A deal is a deal': Laurie Oakes analyses Turnbull's tough chat with Trump
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull refused to be bullied by Donald Trump in a tense phone call at the weekend, telling the erratic leader: "You're a businessman. I'm a businessman. A deal is a deal,"...
View ArticleGastro strikes down 90 people on Sun Princess cruise from Brisbane
At least 90 passengers on a Sun Princess round cruise from Brisbane to Papua New Guinea have been struck down by gastroenteritis, 9NEWS understands.The stomach flu outbreak happened while the Sun...
View ArticleProtests at Berkeley over Breitbart editor appearance
Violent protests erupted today at the University of California at Berkeley over the scheduled appearance of a controversial editor of the conservative news website Breitbart.Hundreds of students and...
View ArticleBoy charged after teacher and students stabbed at Sydney high school
A 16-year-old boy has been charged after he allegedly stabbed a teacher and two students at a western Sydney high school today.Teacher Carolyn Cox, 48, was stabbed in the back and two Year 11 students...
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