Amber alert for girl taken from Brisbane school
A 10-year-old girl allegedly snatched from outside a Brisbane school has been found safe and well, police say. Queensland Police issued an amber alert about 5.30pm with fears the girl "may be at...
View ArticleSeven-year-old girl loses twin brother and mother in Hume Highway head-on smash
Police are still no closer to establishing why a car crossed a New South Wales highway, killing a mother and one of her twin children on their way to school yesterday morning.A seven-year-old girl...
View ArticleBill Shorten uses Women's Day to protect penalty rates
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has used International Women's Day to bolster his case for protecting penalty rates.Mr Shorten said women were more likely to be working in retail and hospitality jobs...
View ArticleWikiLeaks claims release of CIA hack tools
WikiLeaks has published thousands of documents that it claims detail the US Central Intelligence Agency's covert hacking program and the development of devastating cyberweapons.The anti-secrecy website...
View ArticleMeet the famous singing tradesman who dreams of being in the opera
A man who shot to internet fame while belting out an opera classic on a construction site in Sydney will be one step close to his dream, as he prepares to head backstage for Opera Australia’s...
View ArticleAussie couple find two-metre snake in roof and decide to keep it as a pet...
What would you do if you found a snake in your roof?For one Merewether couple who came across a two-metre diamond python taking residence in their roof, the decision was easy - keep it. Mark Jackson...
View ArticleHoward mobbed in 'thuggish' harassment: PM
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has condemned the "thuggish harassment" of former prime minister John Howard by CFMEU members rallying in Sydney's CBD.Mr Howard was OK despite needing to be "rescued by...
View ArticleFamily pay tribute to Melbourne student who died suddenly in Florida
A young, fit and healthy Melbourne woman studying abroad in the US has died suddenly in her sleep leaving her grieving family looking for answers. Abbey Trinca, 21, was a promising golf player who...
View ArticleBackpacker gagged with own bikini before being sexually assaulted on South...
A Brazilian backpacker was bound with her own bikini, gagged and sexually assaulted by a man who then ran over her German friend, a court has been told. A 60-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to...
View ArticleAboriginals confront Hanson in Geraldton
Pauline Hanson has been confronted by a small group of Aboriginal protesters who've objected to her campaign visit to Geraldton in regional Western Australia.About 10 people held up a banner with "Get...
View ArticleTurkish journalist faints on live television
A Turkish journalist brought a live television broadcast to a halt when he fainted during a political panel discussion. TNT News presenter Abdulkadir Ünal was chatting with Justice and Development...
View ArticleInvestigation launched after drivers report incorrect speeding fines on...
Several motorists have come forward claiming they wrongly received hefty speeding fines after travelling on a Melbourne highway. The Road Safety Camera commissioner confirmed to 9NEWS an investigation...
View ArticleIndian driver live streams racist tirade in Auckland
An Indian man who was allegedly racially abused, physically threatened and mooned by a raging Kiwi in Auckland says he won't press charges if the fellow apologises to the Punjabi community.Narindervir...
View ArticleMan accused of murdering mother-of-two committed to stand trial
A man accused of injecting battery acid into a mother-of-two before dousing her in petrol and setting her alight has been committed to stand trial.Michael Cardamone has been charged over the murder of...
View ArticleNew mouth spray could help tackle high cholesterol
A mouth spray has been developed to tackle one of the biggest risk factors for heart disease, high cholesterol.Cholesterol lowering tablets, in the form of statins, are the most widely prescribed drug...
View ArticleNSW Liberals MP quits amid email leaks
The divisions within Premier Gladys Berjiklian's government are beginning to show following Liberal MLC Catherine Cusack's shock resignation as parliamentary secretary.The premier's office announced it...
View ArticleTwo women captured on camera brawling during Sydney road rage fit
Two women have been caught on camera attacking each other during a violent road rage brawl in Sydney.A passing driver witnessed the two women throwing punches on Richmond Road in Hassall Grove earlier...
View ArticleDolphin captured flipping into air before slamming onto Gold Coast surfer
A dolphin has been filmed leaping through the air and landing on a surfer on the Gold Coast. Experienced surfer Sam Yoon was out in the waters off Duranbah when a pod of dolphins approached him this...
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