Missing three-year-old found alive

Chloe Campbell's mother says she's overjoyed after the three-year-oldturned up out of the blue in Childers overnight CHLOE Campbell's mother has expressed joy at hugging her daughter for the first time this morning after...

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Ita to remain at category one strength

The weather bureau has warned Cyclone Ita is unlikely to drop below cyclone strength. Source: AAP CYCLONE Ita is unlikely to drop below cyclone strength despite making landfall 19 hours ago, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned. A cyclone...

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Bus-car collision in Myanmar kills 12

A PASSENGER bus has collided with a car and burst into flames along a Myanmar highway, killing 12 passengers and injuring five others. The Information Ministry says the bus overtook the car Saturday and hit and dragged the vehicle, causing the...

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Two cops injured, man missing in Vic blast

TWO police have been injured, one critically, and a man is feared dead after a six-hour siege ended in an explosion in western Victoria. The blast occurred at a Derrinallum property early on Saturday after police spent several hours negotiating...

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Rebels kill 12 in anti-election campaign

POLICE say Indian Maoist rebels killed 12 people in two separate attacks in the central state of Chhattisgarh as they continue a campaign of violence aimed at disrupting a five-week national election. Police Director General A.N. Upadhyay says...

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Lorde fills Cobain's shoes

NEW Zealand singer Lorde has fronted Nirvana in New York as the band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The 17-year-old belted out All Apologies with the remaining band members on Thursday as they performed Kurt Cobain's music for...

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Ministers worried about indigenous privacy

EDUCATION ministers are grappling with the question of how to track indigenous truancy without breaching students' privacy. Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced in February he would add school attendance to the "closing the gap" targets aimed...

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Downgraded cyclone Ita still destructive

FAR north Queensland is still facing a destructive cyclone and locals have been warned not to be complacent after the storm was downgraded. Tropical Cyclone Ita is expected to cross the coast near Cooktown, north of Cairns, between 9pm on Friday...

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Dutch prisons hit by prisoner shortage

THE Dutch government is facing an unusual crisis: prison undercrowding. There are now more guards and other prison staff than prisoners in the Netherlands for the first time, according to data released by the Justice Ministry on Friday. Crime...

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Roll confusion for Labor's Blain candidate

ON the Northern Territory electoral roll, Labor's candidate for the Blain by-election is listed as living at a property in the electorate, but his purchase of the property was only finalised this week. Police officer Geoff Bahnert lives at a Bellamack...

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MPs of both stripes lobbied over AWH

Former NSW premier Nathan Rees (pic) says Eddie Obeid lobbied him about AWH, an inquiry has heard. Source: AAP CROOKED ex-MP Eddie Obeid lobbied former NSW premier Nathan Rees about Australian Water Holdings (AWH) on the steps of parliament,...

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Man charged with Collombet murder, rape

A MAN has been charged with the murder and rape of French student Sophie Louise Collombet. The 21-year-old Griffith University business student was on her way home after a night class when she was attacked in south Brisbane on March 27. Her...

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Evacuation at Sydney food factory

Workers have been evacuated from a factory in Sydney after a grain silo threatened to explode. Source: AAP WORKERS have been evacuated from a food processing plant on Sydney's lower north shore after a grain silo threatened to explode. ...

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Invest in Australia, PM to tell China

Prime Minister Tony Abbott has outlined the benefits of what he says is a historic deal with Japan. Source: AAP PRIME Minister Tony Abbott hopes to spur free trade talks with China this week by assuring investors they're welcome to do business...

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Post-mortem in unexplained Geldof death

Bob Geldof says his family is "beyond pain" at the death of his daughter Peaches at the age of 25. Source: AAP BRITISH police say they are investigating the unexplained death of media personality Peaches Geldof and will hand their findings...

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Milk keeps osteoarthritis at bay for women

A GLASS of milk a day can keep osteoarthritis (OA) at bay, at least for women with the disease affecting their knees, research has shown. Increasing consumption of fat-free or low-fat milk was found to slow progression of the degenerative condition,...

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Nats may help Libs secure 3rd Senate seat

Labor Senate leader Penny Wong says the party's results off the WA senate re-run was disappointing. Source: AAP THE Liberal party is likely to win a third seat in the re-run West Australian Senate election, a political analyst predicts, based...

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Terrorist Bashir 'wants to disrupt polls'

Radical cleric Abu Bakar Bashir has encouraged supporters to disrupt the Indonesian elections. Source: AAP EDS: Updates with DFAT advice JAKARTA, April 7 AAP - Indonesian police are on alert after suspected Bali bombing mastermind Abu Bakar...

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Abbott breaks new ground in Japan

Federal Labor says the PM shouldn't sign up to a token trade agreement with Japan. Source: AAP TONY Abbott will walk away from his first trip to Japan with a free trade agreement and a closer strategic partner in the region. He and counterpart...

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Whistleblower got it wrong: Salvo boss

An inquiry has heard how a resident of a Salvation Army boys home received financial compensation. Source: AAP SALVATION Army commissioner James Condon says he already had a process in train to remove an officer with a sex abuse record before...

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