'Just a cuddly bear': Juvenile centre escapee extradited from South Australia
A fugitive who escaped from juvenile detention has denied he is a dangerous man, after he was today extradited to Melbourne following his arrest in South Australia.Lachlan Mitchell, 20, was found in...
View ArticleFour escape Ipswich home after man allegedly rammed car into property and set...
Four people have made a daring escape from a raging fire inside their southwest Brisbane home, after a man allegedly rammed his car into the garage and set the property on fire.It is understood...
View ArticlePilot deliberately veers into tree to avoid motorists on Melbourne freeway
A pilot suffering engine failure over a busy Melbourne freeway has saved potentially dozens of lives by intentionally crashing into a tree to avoid motorists.Graham Hosking, 69, had been flying a light...
View ArticleUte driver rams tourist wagon, woman falls out
A man has been filmed ramming his ute into the back of a tourist wagon so hard a woman fell out – but the internet is divided on whether it was on purpose. The tourists were travelling in California’s...
View Article'Massive' air and land offensive targets IS in Syria and Iraq
ISIS is feeling the full onslaught of the military offensive against it by Russian and Western backed forces this week after a series of devastating raids.Drone video footage released on Tuesday by the...
View ArticleTriggs to be replaced as HRC president: PM
Malcolm Turnbull has confirmed Gillian Triggs won't stay on as president of the Human Rights Commission once her term expires next year.Professor Triggs has had a fractious relationship with the...
View ArticleFlights delayed after Melbourne Airport suffers power outage
Melbourne Airport was forced to implement back-up generators in the international terminal today after a “dip” in the main power supply.The international terminal, and Terminal 3 (Virgin Australia)...
View ArticleNSW Deputy Premier faces allegations he accepted illegal political donations...
Just 24 hours in to the job as NSW Deputy Premier, there are allegations that John Barilaro accepted illegal political donations from his property developer wife.Under questioning from Labor MPs, the...
View ArticleHarry Triguboff: Australia's wealthiest man warns of short-term pain for...
Australia’s wealthiest man Harry Triguboff has issued a stern warning to homeowners and banks, saying there may be short-term pain for some property owners before they experience gains.The developer,...
View ArticleSA Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis has awkward run-in with MP Rob Lucas outside...
South Australian Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis and Liberal MP Rob Lucas have exchanged digs in an awkward on-camera encounter this afternoon.As Mr Koutsantonis conducted an interview outside Parliament...
View ArticleInfant in serious condition with ninth confirmed case of meningococcal...
An infant is in a serious condition in a NSW Hunter hospital with the region's ninth confirmed case of meningococcal disease this year. NSW Health today said there were no links between the case and...
View ArticleHundreds campaign to save cow that swam away from export ship in Fremantle...
More than 1700 people have signed a petition calling for a cow to be spared, after it jumped into Fremantle Harbour as it was being loaded on to a ship for live export.The change.org petition calls on...
View Article'Only I know who the finalists are': Donald Trump teases Cabinet choices
The transition team for US President-elect Donald Trump is in full swing and – perhaps taking a leaf from The Apprentice – Mr Trump has revealed only he knows “who the finalists...
View ArticleTeenage boy and mum fighting for life after being run over in their Brisbane...
Police believe a man who reversed over his wife and teenage son may have accidentally accelerated while the pair was checking the car's brake lights.Authorities said they were called to Vanda Street in...
View ArticleEye of the tiger: Cross-eyed Bengal makes stunning recovery
A specialist team of veterinarians have risen to the challenge of restoring one special tiger’s thrill of the fight.Cross-eyed Bengal tiger, Indira, from western Sydney’s Zambi Wildlife Retreat, has...
View ArticleBlind marathon runner to complete Melbourne 30km charity trek
A blind Melbourne man will join around 2000 people in completing a charity trek for the Fred Hollows Foundation.Francois Jacobs is gearing up for the Melbourne Coast Trek, a 30 kilometre hike along the...
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View ArticleSlain underworld figure Pasquale Barbaro linked to separate assassination...
Slain crime figure Pasquale Barbaro was linked to an attempted assassination in Sydney three years ago, the Supreme Court has heard.Barbaro was shot dead two days ago, and today the court heard that...
View ArticleSweden’s plans to end ‘mansplaining’
A Swedish union has set up a hotline for women and men to report incidents of “mansplaining” in the workforce in an effort to curb workplace harassment. The temporary phone number is being used by...
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