Saving Simba and Lula, last two survivors of Mosul zoo
Simba the lion and Lula the bear are the Mosul zoo's only survivors -- the other animals were killed by shelling, starved to death or ate each other during the fighting.Covered in dirt and excrement,...
View ArticleEarth-like exoplanets prime target in search for life
The stunning discovery of seven Earth-like planets orbiting a small star in our galaxy opens up the most promising hunting ground so far for life beyond the Solar System.Nasa researchers announced the...
View ArticlePartner of UK author Helen Bailey convicted of her murder
The partner of British children's author Helen Bailey was convicted Wednesday of killing her and dumping her body in a cesspool in a financially motivated murder.A jury at St. Albans Crown Court, north...
View ArticleMuslim leader Keysar Trad tells Andrew Bolt violence against women is 'last...
A controversial Muslim community leader has said violence towards women should be a "last resort".President of the Australian Federation of Islamic Councils Keysar Trad appeared on Sky News last night...
View ArticleExcavator driver rams car in bid to stop Melbourne police chase
A quick-thinking excavator driver is being praised for trying to help police stop a car diving wildly through Melbourne’s south-east this morning.Chris, an excavator driver, told 3AW he saw the white...
View ArticleNorth Korea lashes Malaysia over Kim Jong-Nam assassination
North Korea's state media broke a 10-day silence Thursday on the murder of Kim Jong-Un's half brother, launching a ferocious assault on Malaysia for "immoral" handling of the case and for playing...
View ArticleIraqi forces enter Mosul airport after fierce battle with Islamic State
Iraqi forces fought their way Thursday into a sprawling military base outside of Mosul and onto the grounds of the city's airport, taking control of the runway amid fierce exchanges of fire with...
View ArticleVIDEO: Pauline Hanson records anti-immigration video flying over Ipswich
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View ArticleSecret Essendon crisis meeting tapes at height of doping saga leaked
An explosive secret tape recording at the peak of the Essendon drugs saga has been released.The Herald Sun has published a copy of the crisis meeting, held on August 8, 2013, just hours after the AFL...
View ArticleTony Abbott warns coalition will lose next election if it doesn't change tack
Tony Abbott said the Coalition is in danger of losing the next election if it keeps Malcolm Turnbull at the helm.Mr Abbott said many conservatives are seeing the government as “Labor lite” and it needs...
View ArticleBill Shorten's Sunday rates cut protester 'won't be affected'
A Coles worker who joined Opposition Leader Bill Shorten at a media conference yesterday and claimed that he would lose Sunday penalty rates he relied on "to make ends meet" will reportedly be...
View ArticleEssendon DFO to reopen with memorial for plane crash victims
Mourners will be able to pay their respects near the site of a deadly plane crash in Melbourne that smashed into a shopping centre not far from the runway where it took off.DFO Essendon has remained...
View ArticleSydney recycling centre blaze could burn for days
A factory fire in Sydney’s west that shrouded the city with a plume of black smoke could continue to burn for days.The Chullora fire is contained but could continue to smoulder for several more days...
View ArticleOne dead as Storm Doris lashes UK with wind and snow
One person has been killed by falling debris in the UK as Storm Doris batters parts of the UK with powerful winds.Britain's Met Office national weather service warned the storm would cause "damage to...
View ArticleNew Australia Post CEO to pocket far less
Australia Post's next top executive is unlikely to take home the same pay packet as his predecessor, Ahmed Fahour, who announced his resignation on Thursday following a furore over his $5.6 million...
View ArticleKatoomba RSL club roof collapses in fiery blaze
A fire at Katoomba’s RSL Club has caused the roof of the building to collapse. Emergency services were called to Lurline Street at 1.30pm to find the building well alight, spewing large plumes of...
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