Perth couple dead and son critically injured after being hit by car allegedly...
A married Perth couple have died and their son is fighting for life after a car which was earlier being pursued by police crashed into their vehicle in the suburb of Warwick last night.Officers were...
View ArticleMan fighting for life after being hit by car in Adelaide
A young pedestrian is fighting for life after being hit by a car in Adelaide.The 20-year-old man was hit at the intersection of Main North and Ifould roads in Elizabeth Park about 11.45pm last night.He...
View ArticleAustralian aircraft involved in airstrikes which mistakenly targeted Syrian...
Australian jets were involved in airstrikes which mistakenly targeted the Syrian military instead of Islamic State militants, Defence officials have confirmed. A number of Australian aircraft were...
View ArticleRapper Coolio arrested at Los Angeles airport over loaded gun
Rapper Coolio has been arrested after a loaded firearm was allegedly found in a carry-on bag during a Los Angeles International Airport security screening.LAX police were alerted this morning by the...
View ArticleSuspect who stabbed multiple people at Minnesota shopping centre ‘made some...
A man who stabbed multiple people at a Minnesota shopping centre “made some references to Allah” before being shot dead, local police say.The man wounded at least eight people the frenzied attack at...
View ArticleQueensland MP George Christensen threatens to leave Coalition over backpacker...
Queensland MP George Christensen has reportedly threatened to leave the Coalition over the government’s controversial backpacker tax.According to The Courier Mail, the backbencher told his electorate...
View ArticleNalder to challenge Barnett's leadership
Dean Nalder will challenge West Australian Premier Colin Barnett for the Liberal party leadership if a spill motion is put forward this week but says he will not instigate it."If the party room does...
View ArticleCancer blogger dies on day before her wedding
A UK woman who blogged about her cancer battle has died a day before she was due to get married. Anna Swabey, 25, was diagnosed with a brain tumour in January 2015 and initially told she had just...
View ArticleExtra police to be deployed in Victoria to combat rising crime
The Victorian Government is reportedly in talks to boost police numbers by the thousands.Under the plan, police will be deployed in areas based on a region’s population growth, socio-economic status...
View ArticleUK police officer filmed attacking driver’s car
London’s Metropolitan Police is investigating after an officer was filmed appearing to attack a civilian’s car.Video posted to social media purportedly showed the officer demanding a driver get out of...
View ArticleKeith Urban invites teenage fan on stage to play a song
Country singer Keith Urban has kickstarted a teenage fan’s musical career by pulling her on stage to perform at his show in Canada.Urban called Hailey Benedict and her sister on stage in Edmonton on...
View ArticleASX suspends trading again following earlier technical issues
Share trading on the Australian stock exchange has been halted once again following a morning of technical difficulties.Exchange operator ASX tweeted at 2.23pm AEST that trade in equities had been...
View ArticleFive people injured in head-on crash on the Mornington Peninsula
Five people have been taken to hospital after two cars collided in Moorooduc, on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. Emergency services were called to Coolart Road shortly after 1pm after a head-on crash...
View ArticleTony Abbott urges European leaders to close borders to refugees before they...
Former prime minister Tony Abbott has urged European leaders to adopt tighter border controls to stem the flow of what he called "a peaceful invasion" of asylum seekers.Mr Abbott told members of the...
View ArticleItalian tourist trampled to death by elephant in Kenya
An Italian tourist was trampled to death by an elephant in a Kenyan national park while trying to get a good picture, police said. "He was attacked not far from his tent while photographing it," a...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies after head-on collision with car in Moreton Bay
A man has died after his motorcycle collided with a car in Kallangur, in Queensland’s Moreton Bay region.Police believe the motorcyclist was travelling down Ann Street around 2.30pm when he collided...
View ArticleJulie Bishop meets Amal Clooney at United Nations conference
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has met with human rights lawyer Amal Clooney at a United Nations conference in New York City.Ms Bishop and Mrs Clooney attended the UN summit to raise awareness for the...
View ArticleAuthorities probe ‘multiple explosive devices’ found at train station in New...
At least five explosive devices have been found inside a backpack at a train station in New Jersey, with one device exploding as a police bomb robot sought to disable it.Bomb technicians from the FBI...
View ArticleCow brings down helicopter in Queensland
A pilot has walked away uninjured after a cow brought down his helicopter on a cattle station in Far North Queensland.The 35-year-old man was mustering on Coen Cattle Station on the Cape York Peninsula...
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