French election: Marine Le Pen steps down as leader of far-right National Front
France's far-right presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen has temporarily stepped down as head of her National Front party.Today’s move appears to be a way for Ms Le Pen to embrace a wide range of...
View ArticlePlane passengers surprised by saxophone superstar Kenny G’s in-flight concert
Passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight were treated to an unusual form of in-flight entertainment, in the form of an impromptu performance by saxophone star Kenny G.Before the surprise rendition on...
View ArticlePM makes surprise visit to troops in Afghanistan and Iraq
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says Australian troops will remain in Iraq and Afghanistan for the foreseeable future.Mr Turnbull made the comments after an unannounced visit to Australian troops in...
View Article‘A horrible marker of time’: Madeleine McCann’s mother marks 10 years since...
Kate McCann says the 10th anniversary of her daughter’s disappearance is a “horrible marker of stolen time” in a frank and open social media post about Madeleine. Madeleine was three years old when she...
View ArticleIvanka Trump forced to defend father at women's summit
Ivanka Trump, on her overseas debut as the US "First Daughter" at a Berlin women's summit with German Chancellor Angela Merkel Tuesday, was quickly forced to defend her father's attitude toward...
View ArticleNSW Police Force trialling holistic way to treat PTSD-suffering officers
The NSW Police Force is attempting to abandon their previously damaging response to post-traumatic stress disorder and replace it with a new program that helps officers who have been scarred by their...
View ArticleSame name and birthday causing ongoing problems for two Sydney women
Two Sydney women who share the same name and date of birth are frustrated by the fact they are constantly being mixed up by the government, medical professionals and telecommunications companies. Two...
View ArticleGerman vigilantes swoop on alleged pickpocket
German vigilantes caught an alleged pickpocket red handed after he snatched a woman's purse at a fair. Video apparently shot by one of the vigilantes in Berlin yesterday shows the alleged male thief...
View ArticleDrink-driving former teacher tries to pash police officer
An intoxicated former high school teacher has attempted to kiss a police officer before being arrested for drink driving with her 10-year-old son in the car. Saryna Parker, 43, failed a roadside...
View ArticleThai man murders girlfriend's daughter before killing himself on Facebook Live
A man in Phuket filmed himself killing his girlfriend's child and then himself on Facebook Live, Thai police said Tuesday, the latest example of the social network's live-streaming function being used...
View ArticleABC backs presenter Yassmin Abdel-Magied after she's savaged for...
The ABC has backed presenter Yassmin Abdel-Magied after she was blasted on social media for an Anzac Day post that sparked offence.The host of ABC 24's Australia Wide program suggested in a Facebook...
View ArticleTom Hardy performs citizen’s arrest on motorbike thief in London
English Actor Tom Hardy is known for playing buff, action-packed roles on the big screen, and can now add a real-life scenario to his repertoire.The Hollywood star, 39, witnessed two teenagers...
View ArticleHobart woman suffers serious burns in suspected attacked by boyfriend
A young woman is fighting for her life in a Melbourne hospital after suffering serious burns to her face and body in a suspected attack by her boyfriend.The 20-year-old Hobart woman was flown to The...
View ArticleMan and woman found dead after siege at Wangaratta home
A man and woman have been found dead after a stand-off with police in the Victorian town of Wangaratta. The pair was found dead inside a home in Belle Avenue about 5.10pm yesterday in what is believed...
View ArticleUS judge blocks Trump's order to punish 'sanctuary' cities that fail to...
A US judge has blocked President Donald Trump's executive order that seeks to withhold federal funds from so-called sanctuary cities for immigrants.The ruling from US District Judge William Orrick III...
View ArticleMadeleine McCann: Critical lead being pursued but no evidence if she’s 'alive...
Detectives investigating the disappearance of missing British girl Madeleine McCann are still pursuing ‘critical’ leads, but also admitted ten years on they don’t know if she is dead or...
View ArticleNew ‘Made in Australia’ food labelling shows origin of products
A new food labelling scheme is set to increase transparency for consumers choosing Australian products.The mandatory labels will be enforced by the federal government from July 1 next year and use a...
View ArticleHero cop saves passengers after boat capsizes in rough seas
A Queensland police officer is being hailed a hero after he dived into rough seas to save passengers when their boat capsized near Stradbroke Island this morning. The vessel, carrying 11 people on a...
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