President Trump could copy Australia's immigration policy
US President Donald Trump has said he wants to move to a merit-based immigration policy, citing Australia’s system as a model example.“Nations around the world, like Canada, Australia and many others -...
View ArticleStolen car becomes airborne when on-the-run inmate hits police road spikes
An on-the-run US prisoner has led police on a chase in a stolen pick-up truck that ended when the car shot into the air and landed on another car parked outside a restaurant. Kevon Dekorey Austin, 18,...
View ArticleBrett McLeod: How did Stacey Yean die?
Paramedic Jessica Handley bursts into tears in the Victorian Coroner’s Court as she recalled hearing about her former patient Stacey Yean's death. "I was incredibly shocked..." she says before breaking...
View ArticleMother of murder suspect Jonathan Dick urges her son to turn himself into...
The mother of the man wanted over the murder his brother at a Melbourne shopping centre is pleading for her son to surrender himself to police. The plea comes just hours after detectives released new...
View ArticleOffal spill causes rotten delays for peak hour commuters in Melbourne
A truckload of animal waste on the West Gate Freeway continues to cause major delays as peak hour traffic sets in.The offal spill happened on the West Gate Freeway at the Burnley Tunnel, in Melbourne’s...
View ArticleMan killed after he was struck by metal object on a barge in Barangaroo
A man has been killed after he was struck by a metal beam while working on a barge in Barangaroo, Sydney.Paramedics were called to the construction site of the Barangaroo ferry wharf about 4.40pm.The...
View ArticleAbusive dad wanted coffee as daughter died
A Brisbane father who has admitted the manslaughter of his three-year-old daughter bashed her, locked her in a room, and was more interested in coffee and cigarettes than saving her life, a court has...
View ArticleAudible groans heard as Trump announces new immigrant crime office
US president Donald Trump’s introduction of a new office to serve victims of crimes committed by immigrants has been met by rumbles of disapproval.Mr Trump told a joint sitting of Congress during his...
View ArticleUber CEO filmed during appalling confrontation with driver
Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick has come under fire after dashboard camera vision of him arguing with an 'Uber Black' driver was released. Mr Kalanick hailed a car using the premium version of his...
View ArticleElizabeth Creasy: Meeting the Australians behind the fight against ISIS in Iraq
Elizabeth Creasy is spending four days embedded with Task Group Taji in Iraq. The combined Australian-New Zealand military training group is assisting Iraqi soldiers and police officers in the fight...
View ArticleJudge retraces Caroline Byrne's last steps on Sydney clifftop
Gordon Wood was a no show today when the judge presiding over his wrongful imprisonment case against the NSW government retraced the area of a Sydney cliff where his ex-girlfriend Caroline Byrne fell...
View ArticleAFL star Jack Riewoldt reflects on the 'biggest injury of his career'
At 19 years of age, Jack Riewoldt – in just his second year at the Richmond Football Club – was dealt, by his own admission, the biggest injury of his career.He hadn’t broken a leg, twisted a knee or...
View ArticleAustralia avoids recession as economy bounces back
The Australian economy has avoided a recession, bouncing back to positive territory in the final three months of 2016.The economy expanded by 1.1 percent in the December quarter, faster than expected...
View ArticleVIDEO: Global discount chain TK Maxx coming to Sydney's west
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View ArticleChristian Brother Robert Best sentenced to 10 years' jail for child sex crimes
Pedophile priest Robert Best has had another ten years added to his sentence for historic child sex offences.The 76-year-old had pleaded guilty to 24 counts of indecent assault on 20 young boys aged...
View ArticleAutumn a no-show in South Australia as Adelaide scorches
Summer heat has spilt into the start of autumn in South Australia, with today marking Adelaide's fourth consecutive day over 35 degrees.While hot spells of this intensity are typical for Adelaide...
View ArticleLaura Spurway: Robert Best robbed dozens of their innocence but is still...
This is not a case that everyone wants to hear or read about. But the message from the victims is a strong need to address the atrocities of abuse in the church, which some say sectors of the media...
View ArticleMan threatens Melbourne store attendant with machete over bag of chips
Police are searching for a man who allegedly swung a machete at a Melbourne shop attendant after he was confronted for attempting to steal a bag of chips. Investigators allege the man entered a store...
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