Navy's amphibious ships won't be scrapped or sold
The UK's two amphibious ships, HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark, won't be scrapped or sold, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announc...
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Sunday, September 30, 2018
Europe reclaims Ryder Cup after beating US in France
Europe's golfers have won back the Ryder Cup after beating the US team at the Golf National course near Paris. from The Latest News fr...
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House prices will drop following royal commission
Paul Murray says the royal commission into the financial sector could lead to a significant fall in housing prices. He says banks will give ...
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A real shi tzu fight T ug of love over pet left for six years goes to court
EVERY night, for 6½ years, Maltese shih tzu-cross Coco has curled up on a pillow in bed next to Shanee Hope. from National | Daily Telegra...
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Man missing after plane sinks in Micronesia crash
One man is missing after a plane crashed into a Pacific lagoon in Micronesia. from The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky ...
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Is this the ultimate surf club beer?
IT’S a fruity drop that tastes a whole lot sweeter for Gold Coast surf lifesavers. from National | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2xO9yWF ...
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Games fall short of revenue target
COMMONWEALTH Games organising body GOLDOC delivered the event “on time, on Budget” but failed to meet its own benchmarks, according to its 2...
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Avalon Airshow pushing sky’s limit
EVERY year the International Astronautical Federation with the International Academy of Astronautics and the International Institute of Spac...
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What’s to become of Sultan’s ‘bombsite’ in Surfers?
A GUESSING game that’s been going on for more than two decades over what’s apparently mistakenly known as the Sultan’s bombsite in Surfers P...
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Colourful kites brighten grey skies
THE skies were a little overcast but the Jewel International Kite Festival still brought colour to Surfers Paradise. from National | Daily...
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Eye spy a new gecko species
TOWNSVILLE researchers have discovered a new species of gecko. But you are unlikely to find one scurrying up the walls of your house, unless...
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Free swimming lessons for Townsville kids
A LOCAL swim school is offering free swimming lessons for children under five in a bid to reduce childhood drowning. Swim Studio in Garbutt ...
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PM plans post-Brexit festival - but what is it?
from The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News https://ift.tt/2QiNMRG
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Pro-Independent Protesters Rally in Barcelona Streets
Six people were arrested after two different demonstrations in favor of and against Catalonia independence took place in Barcelona on Saturd...
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6 Months Before Brexit, Many in U.K. Fear ‘It’s Looking Very Grisly’
By ELLEN BARRY and STEPHEN CASTLE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OkESG0
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New buildings ban on combustible materials
There will be a ban on all combustible materials on the outside of buildings, the government has announced. from The Latest News from the ...
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Trump: ‘Kim and I fell in love’
US President Donald Trump told a cheering crowd at a campaign rally that there was once tough talk “back and forth” between him and North Ko...
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As the world's third largest economy, Japan is playing an increasing and influential role across the Middle East. From investing in tour...
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Scientists call for ‘no selfie zones’
SCIENTISTS are calling for “no selfie zones” after the incredible number of “selficides” was revealed in a new study. from World | Daily T...
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May hints at Chequers plan compromises with EU
Theresa May has hinted she could concede further ground to the EU in Brexit negotiations, as she asserted her Chequers proposal "isn...
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The ABC has lost touch with mainstream Australia
Chris Kenny says the biggest problem with the ABC is that it has lost touch with mainstream Australia. He says the public broadcaster ‘gets ...
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Victorious Eagles celebrate AFL premiership in Perth
September 30, 2018. The victorious West Coast Eagles team celebrate their AFL premiership with fans at Perth's Langley Park. Captain Sha...
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Tubes’ bottled ambition turns to tilt at deputy lord mayor
HE’S Hobart’s loveable larrikin who is having a tilt at the city council’s deputy lord mayor vacancy. from National | Daily Telegraph http...
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Pair held after man, 81, badly hurt in hit-and-run
An 81-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a motorcycle crashed into him and then sped off. from The Latest Ne...
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Shark hero also saved impaled hiker
MACKAY trauma specialist Dr John Hadok has a knack for being in the right place at the right time. from National | Daily Telegraph https:/...
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Trump on Kim: 'We fell in love after beautiful letters'
Donald Trump has told a cheering crowd that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "fell in love". from The Latest News from the...
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Hundreds are dead and injured following a 7.5 earthquake that hit Friday on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. It triggered a nearly 10-fo...
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Man charged with murdering two women in Kent
A man has been charged with murdering two women near Tonbridge in Kent. from The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News h...
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Ryder Cup LIVE: Europe lead as final day tees off
from The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News https://ift.tt/2Nc3PPc
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Walsh River bushfire conditions ease
Queensland fire and emergency services have downgraded a bushfire at Walsh River in Queensland’s north from ‘emergency’ to ‘watch and act’. ...
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Survivors ‘too scared to sleep inside’
WARNING: Graphic content may affect some readers. from World | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2DIDRUa
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Weather Explained: What makes waves different?
There are many different types of waves – but what makes them all different? Sky News Weather Meteorologist Tristan Meyers explains. from ...
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Extreme weather outlook
The same system is bringing frost and fire danger to Australia. Sky News Weather Meteorologist Tristan Meyers has more. from National | Da...
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‘I am Ye’: Kanye’s bizarre SNL performance
KANYE West is no stranger to controversy, and he delivered a string of them during his appearance on Saturday Night Live. from Life | Dail...
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Rescuers Carry Bodies From Collapsed Roa Roa Hotel in City of Palu
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake shook northern Sulawesi in Indonesia on Friday, September 28, as confirmed by Indonesia’s disaster management age...
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Game meats business promoting economic development in remote town of Surat
In the remote town of Surat in central Queensland, a game meats business is providing great opportunities for the population. Warroo Game Me...
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Regional economic development is not rocket science
The formula for regional economic development ‘is not rocket science’, according to Sky News host Warren Mundine. The Indigenous leader beli...
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Woman’s body found in Sydney’s Parramatta River
A woman’s body has been found in the Parramatta River near Harris Park in Sydney’s west. The identity of the woman has not been formally ide...
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Dozen people reportedly trapped by central Queensland bushfire
There are reports 12 people are trapped by a bushfire in the Blackdown Tableland National Park about 180 kilometres west of Rockhampton. The...
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Davey St closure tonight for crash investigation
POLICE have advised that Davey St in central Hobart will be closed for several hours this evening to allow an investigation into Friday’s fa...
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Bushfire threat: Residents told to stay on alert
BUSHFIRE conditions have eased for a far north Queensland community, who were earlier told it was too late to evacuate. from National | Da...
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RAW West Coast Eagles at Melbourne airport
September 30, 2018. AFL premiers West Coast Eagles arrive a Melbourne Airport for their flight back to Perth after yesterday's win again...
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Bluewater home destroyed by fire
Fire crews arrive at the scene of a fire in Bluewater, north of Townsville, which completely destroyed a home. from National | Daily Teleg...
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Man stabbed 'in face' on London Underground
A man was stabbed on the London Underground in the early hours of Sunday morning. from The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | ...
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Death toll rises to 832 after earthquake triggers tsunami in Indonesia
At least 832 people have been killed after an earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia. Indonesia's Vice President has warned the death t...
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US Navy Sailors assisted in the rescue of several passengers and crew members after a plane crashed into a lagoon near Chuuk, Federated Stat...
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Death toll from Indonesia quake and tsunami rises above 800
The death toll from an earthquake and tsunami on Sulawesi has risen to 832, the national disaster mitigation agency says, adding it assessed...
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Death Toll Rises Sharply After Indonesia’s Earthquake, Tsunami
A powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia on Friday, killing at least 500 people. Authorities fear that t...
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Maddie’s father gives rare interview
THE father of missing girl Madeleine McCann has described the “disbelief” and “terror” after realising his daughter was missing, speaking in...
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Hit Men and Power: South Africa’s Leaders Are Killing One Another
By NORIMITSU ONISHI and SELAM GEBREKIDAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OoaNW3
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Indonesia Tsunami and Quake Devastate an Island, Killing Hundreds
By HANNAH BEECH, MUKTITA SUHARTONO and RICHARD C. PADDOCK from NYT World https://ift.tt/2xTYwiP
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Sex Abuse Scandal: Pope Seeks Prayers to Fight ‘Devil’
Pope Francis asked Saturday for daily prayers to protect the Catholic Church from what he says are “attacks by the devil,” in his latest res...
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What Comes Next in Facebook’s Major Data Breach
For users, Facebook’s revelation of a data breach that gave attackers access to 50 million accounts raises an important question: What happe...
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Chinese Government Destroys Christian Church, Bills Pastor for Demolition
Chinese authorities have passed on a bill to pastor Jin Mingri after the government demolished his Zion Church in Beijing, one of the larges...
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Shocking fact about royal family’s bed linen
THE latest royal documentary, Queen of the World, gives viewers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lives of the royals. from Life | Dail...
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Loved-up Gwyneth ties the knot
GWYNETH Paltrow has tied the knot with Hollywood producer Brad Falchuk. from Life | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2NbPSAO
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Meghan’s sister in London for showdown
MEGHAN, The Duchess of Sussex’s estranged half-sister has arrived in London just days after her publicist tweeted that Kensington Palace had...
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Amal fights for reporters release
HUMAN Rights lawyer Amal Clooney, who is representing two journalists from Reuters news agency sentenced to hard labour after they uncovered...
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Passenger unaccounted for following Micronesia plane crash
A passenger is unaccounted for after a plane landed short of a runway and into a lagoon in Micronesia. The airline has issued a statement sa...
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Death toll rises to 420 after earthquake triggers tsunami in Indonesia
At least 420 people have been killed after an earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia. Waves of up to three metres high swept through the ci...
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Russian pianist puts on garbage performance
A Russian pianist has taken inspiration from an unusual source, staging a performance atop of a pile of garbage to draw attention to global ...
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Brett Kavanaugh vows to co-operate with FBI investigation
US President Donald Trump’s choice for the US Supreme Court has vowed to ‘continue to co-operate’ with an FBI investigation into allegations...
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Death toll rises to 384 after earthquake triggers tsunami in Indonesia
At least 384 people have been killed after an earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia. Waves of up to three metres high swept through the ci...
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Naked Serena sings Aussie classic
SERENA Williams has appeared topless in a new Instagram video in which she sings the classic Divinyls song, I Touch Myself. from World | D...
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Meghan’s sister in London for showdown
MEGHAN, The Duchess of Sussex’s estranged half-sister has arrived in London just days after her publicist tweeted that Kensington Palace had...
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Reality TV star charged with murders
A MEMBER in a Christian family band, who also appeared on TV’s Wife Swap, has been charged over the June 2017 deaths of his mum and brother....
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Kavanaugh classmate says he lied
LYNNE Brookes says Judge Brett Kavanaugh was not telling the whole truth during his testimony this week about allegations of sexual assault....
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Amal fights for reporters release
HUMAN Rights lawyer Amal Clooney, who is representing two journalists from Reuters news agency sentenced to hard labour after they uncovered...
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Indonesia tsunami death toll rises to 832
The death toll from Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami disaster has risen to 832, officials have confirmed. from The Latest News from ...
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Johnson blasts May's 'deranged' Brexit plan
Boris Johnson has launched a blistering attack on Theresa May's Brexit plan ahead of the Tory conference, calling the proposal "der...
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Elon Musk to step down as Tesla chairman
Elon Musk is to step down as chairman of electric car-maker Tesla after settling a fraud lawsuit with US regulators. from The Latest News ...
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'I am YE': Kanye changes name ahead of album release
Kanye West has announced he wants to be known as YE - a nickname he has used for many years and the title of his last album. from The Late...
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Health experts to set 'safe social media time limits'
Medical experts have been instructed by the government to draw up official guidelines for social media use amid fears over its impact on chi...
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Six things learned from going social media free
Tens of thousands of people are estimated to be preparing to log into social media for the first time in a month as Scroll Free September dr...
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Boy attacked by shark while diving for lobsters
A boy diving for lobsters has been attacked by a shark. from The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News https://ift.tt/2x...
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Zimbabwe's experiment to heal bitter political divisions
Charles Masunungure used to be a policeman in Zimbabwe - a job that does not exactly inspire confidence in the general population. from Th...
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FBI contacts second Kavanaugh accuser
The FBI has reached out to the second woman who has accused US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct. from The Latest...
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Senior Tory MPs' phone numbers exposed in app flaw
The personal details of ministers and other MPs could be accessed by anyone after a major security flaw in the Conservative Party's offi...
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Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 400
The death toll stands at 420, but that is expected to rise as rescuers arrive at hard-to-reach areas on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. ...
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Hundreds dead in devastating Indonesian quake, tsunami
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck on Friday, causing a tsunami which brought 3m-high waves that hit Sulawesi and its surrounds. from The W...
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Banking royal commissioner Hayne clears CBA over Bankwest controversy
Kenneth Hayne knows that no matter what he says, some people will always believe the Commonwealth Bank had some ulterior motive to deliberat...
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Subaru recalls more than 40,000 cars over electronic park brakes
Subaru has recalled more than 40,000 vehicles following issues with electronic park brakes. from The West Australian https://ift.tt/2NRIwa...
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Saturday, September 29, 2018
Two Britons killed in Oman car crash
Two Britons have been killed and another injured in a car crash in Oman. from The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News ...
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Allergy sufferers relying on expired EpiPens amid global shortage
Allergy sufferers are relying on out-of-date EpiPens amid a global shortage of the life-saving adrenaline injectors. from The Latest News ...
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Fatal crash: Driver under police guard after death of pregnant woman, unborn twins
“I’ve never seen anyone drive so stupid in my life”: Witness from The West Australian https://ift.tt/2Io4CM4
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Two men charged following massive cocaine bust on yacht
Two men have been charged in Sydney, after police seized 500 kilograms of cocaine on a yacht in the Solomon Islands. Police allege the pair ...
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EXPLAINER: Eagles win epic AFL grand final
West Coast have won their fourth AFL premiership, holding off Collingwood by five points in an epic grand final. (AAP Video) from National...
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Skull comet to pass Earth after Halloween
A "dead" comet that resembles a human skull is set to travel past the Earth less than a fortnight after Halloween. from The Late...
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At least 384 killed in Indonesia tsunami
Authorities have confirmed at least 384 people have been killed after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian island of Su...
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Jefferson Airplane singer dies on way to hospital
Singer Marty Balin, the co-founder of US psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane, has died while being taken to a hospital in Tampa, Florid...
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F-35 stealth fighter crashes for first time
A F-35B fighter jet has been completely destroyed after a crash during a US Marine Corps training exercise in South Carolina. from The Lat...
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Eagles soar to win AFL grand final
West Coast have won the AFL grand final, coming from behind to defeat Collingwood 79 to 74 in front of over 100,00 fans at the MCG. It's...
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Extreme weather outlook
We’re seeing late season frost – Sky News Weather Meteorologist Tristan Meyers has the details. from National | Daily Telegraph https://if...
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Typhoon Trami Uproots Tree in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture
At least five people were injured as Typhoon Trami slammed Japan’s Okinawa Island on on Saturday, September 29, bringing high winds and torr...
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EXPLAINER: Banks misconduct driven by greed: Hayne
Banking royal commissioner Kenneth Hayne QC says misconduct has gone unpunished or the consequences did not meet the seriousness of what hap...
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Possible spinal injury after kitesurfing accident
A MAN has been transported to hospital with a possible spinal injury after falling out of the sky while kitesurfing this afternoon. from N...
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Stormy’s new Trump sex claims
FOR an alleged encounter that lasted no more than three minutes, Stormy Daniels is getting more than her 15 minutes of fame. from National...
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QFES crews fight multiple grass fires across Cairns region
MULTIPLE fire crews are backburning in an effort to contain a large grass fire near Marino Quarry, while Herberton residents have been told ...
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Qld woman allegedly smashes into police car before fleeing
Supplied video obtained on September 29, 2018 of dashcam and body camera footage of a Queensland woman allegedly ramming two police cars, fo...
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Two locked up over international drug bust
AFP Detective Superintendent Ben McQuillan speaking to media in Sydney about the seizure of 500kg of cocaine and the arrest of two men alleg...
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At least 384 killed in Indonesia tsunami
Authorities have confirmed at least 384 people have been killed after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian island of Su...
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Kevin Spacey sued by masseur
KEVIN Spacey is being sued for allegedly sexually assaulting a masseur. from World | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2QmAtjl
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Dozens treated after nightclub 'tear gas' alert
Paramedics have treated 40 people after an irritant, suspected to be tear gas, was released during a hip-hop gig at a nightclub. from The ...
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At least 48 killed as quake triggers tsunami in Indonesia
At least 48 people have been killed after a strong earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia. from The Latest News from the UK and Around th...
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Iraqi social media star Tara Fares has been shot dead in Baghdad. The incident follows the deaths of three other women, prompting an investi...
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A 7.5 magnitude earthquake near Palu, Indonesia triggered a tsunami and caused several buildings to collapse. from CNN.com - RSS Channel -...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells CNN's Elise Labott that he will not commit to a two-state solution to Israel's ongoi...
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Scottish brewery BrewDog takes stout position against Trump supporters
An offer of free beer to supporters of President Donald Trump has sparked an international brouhaha. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World ht...
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World media rip Kavanaugh hearing 'spectacle'
It was a day in which Brett Kavanaugh did himself few favors. After the US Supreme Court nominee's hearing on Thursday, even commentator...
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International Criminal Court Fast Facts
Check out CNN's International Criminal Court Fast Facts for a look at the ICC. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2ut5V...
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Pope defrocks Chile's Father Fernando Karadima
Pope Francis has defrocked a Chilean priest formerly convicted of sexual abuse, the Vatican said in a statement Friday. from CNN.com - RSS...
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The latest stories from CNN's Freedom Project. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2o21lt9
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When David Cameron called the referendum in 2016, he said, "a vote to leave is the gamble of the century." With the October deadli...
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Amr Moussa Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Amr Moussa, and learn more about the life of the Egyptian diplomat, ambassador and former minister of foreig...
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Impeachment Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about impeachments of US and world leaders. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2NQ60xa
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Meet DJ Switch: A 10-year-old girl from Ghana who wants to be a gynecologist when she grows up. Erica Armah Bra-Bulu Tandoh rose to internat...
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Dozens of airline passengers were forced to swim for their lives after their plane missed a runway and landed in a sea lagoon in Micronesia....
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A Prostitute Was Killed in France. Is a New Law Partly to Blame?
By ELIAN PELTIER and EMMA BUBOLA from NYT World https://ift.tt/2QcCzlE
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In Germany, a Social Democrat Who Welcomes Trump’s Bluster
By KATRIN BENNHOLD and JACK EWING from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OXLEi7
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Tsunami and Earthquake in Indonesia Kill Dozens, With Toll Likely to Rise
By RICHARD C. PADDOCK and MUKTITA SUHARTONO from NYT World https://ift.tt/2NPLxsk
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In Hong Kong, Hepatitis E Strain Jumps From Rats to Humans
By DANIEL VICTOR and TIFFANY MAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2xWFRC9
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Ryder Cup LIVE: Day two tees off
from The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News https://ift.tt/2DD1D3K
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Indonesian Earthquake and Tsunami Left Many Victims
An Indonesian official says the earthquake and tsunami that hit central Sulawesi left many victims, as rescuers raced to the region. from ...
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Dutch Raids Neutralized Extremists' Threat, Authorities Say
Police who arrested seven men suspected of plotting a major extremist attack somewhere in the Netherlands found large quantities of raw mate...
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This Big North Korea Bargaining Chip Is About to Expire, so Trump Must Move Fast
Most foreign policy experts view President Trump's conciliatory remarks at the United Nations about Kim Jong Un as a step forward. But a...
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Powerful Quakes Rock Indonesia Collapsing Homes as Tsunami Sweeps Others Away
Powerful earthquakes jolted the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, destroying houses and killing at least one person. from CBNNews.c...
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The night Leigh Sales almost died
SHE’S at the top of her game in an industry where that is no ordinary feat. from Life | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2xYnxZ3
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Ryan Reynolds’ funny reply to wife’s photo
HOLLYWOOD actress Blake Lively has stunned Instagram with a photograph that attracted more than a million likes in four hours — and it caugh...
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Malia Obama’s headbanging new talent
FORMER first daughter Malia Obama has appeared in a music video with the New Dakotas in which she sings and plays harmonica. from Life | D...
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Elle Macpherson’s surprise confession
FEW men would dare kick Elle “The Body” Macpherson out of their house — but apparently that’s exactly what Billy Joel did. from Life | Dai...
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Ariana’s fiance reveals weird sex trick
SOME would argue that providing any detail about your bedroom activities with your partner is too much information — let alone what Ariana G...
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Girls star raped by drug dealer
AFTER Dr Christine Blasey Ford made an emotional testimony in front of the US Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday, where she accused Donald...
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Gwyneth ‘set to marry’ this weekend
GWYNETH Paltrow is reportedly set to marry TV writer Brad Falchuk at her home in the Hamptons this weekend. from Life | Daily Telegraph ht...
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Clever Aussie gift is Queen’s favourite
THE Queen has a secret weapon up her sleeve if too much waving makes her arm ache — a false hand. from Life | Daily Telegraph https://ift....
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Personal Income and Outlays, August 2018
Personal Income and Outlays, August 2018 Personal income increased $60.3 billion (0.3 percent) in August according to estimates released to...
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Typhoon Trami batters Japan
A POWERFUL typhoon pummelled Japan’s southern island of Okinawa Saturday, injuring at least five, as weather officials warned the storm woul...
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Stormy’s new Trump sex claims
FOR an alleged encounter that lasted no more than three minutes, Stormy Daniels is getting more than her 15 minutes of fame. from World | ...
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Typhoon Trami pummels Japan’s southern islands
Category two Typhoon Trami is the latest storm to threaten the country in a year of weather-related woes, including punishing heat, heavy ra...
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Chinese research facility unveils 12 giant panda cubs
Twelve giant panda cubs have been unveiled to the public for the first time at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, in ...
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Israeli soldiers shoot and kill six Palestinians in Gaza protests
Six Palestinians have reportedly been shot dead by Israeli soldiers during the latest round of Gaza protests, according to local health offi...
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US’s priciest F-35 stealth fighter crashes
AMERICA’S controversial F-35B stealth fighter has crashed for the first time, triggering an investigation into the cause. from World | Dai...
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Indonesia rocked by tsunami following earthquake
Sulawesi has been struck by a tsunami following a powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake and aftershocks. from World | Daily Telegraph https://...
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Senators to Watch on Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Vote
An FBI investigation into allegations against Judge Brett Kavanaugh may decide the fate of President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee. WSJ’s Sh...
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Major security flaw exposes 50 million Facebook accounts
Personal information from almost 50 million Facebook accounts has been exposed due to a security flaw in the privacy settings, the social me...
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Malia Obama’s headbanging new talent
FORMER first daughter Malia Obama has appeared in a music video with the New Dakotas in which she sings and plays harmonica. from World | ...
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Trump's Supreme Court pick faces FBI investigation
Donald Trump's pick for the Supreme Court will face a week-long FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations following a dramatic d...
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This is why last-minute Kavanaugh concession is significant
The Senate vote to recommend that Brett Kavanaugh be confirmed to the vacant seat on the US Supreme Court had appeared to be an inevitabilit...
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'At least 48 dead' as quake and tsunami hits Indonesia
At least 48 people have reportedly been killed after a strong 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Indonesia. from The Latest News ...
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PM: I would back UK and Ireland bid for 2030 World Cup
A joint bid from the UK and Ireland to host the 2030 World Cup would receive the "full support" of government, Theresa May has ann...
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Majority think Brexit will be worse than expected - Sky poll
With six months to go until Brexit, the majority of Britons - and the largest part of Leave voters - think Brexit will have a worse outcome ...
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'We're sticking to our guns': Six months to Brexit
It is now six months until Britain is scheduled to leave the European Union but with negotiations in Brussels stalling, there is growing sce...
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Body found in search for missing student
A body has been found in the search for missing Worcester student Thomas Jones, police say. from The Latest News from the UK and Around th...
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Facebook: 50 million accounts hit by security breach
Facebook has said 50 million users were affected by a security breach which potentially enabled hackers to take over people's accounts. ...
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British fighter jets land aboard Royal Navy warship
Two F35 fighter jets have landed on-board the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier for the first time. from The Latest News from the UK a...
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Code of conduct to combat fake news: Pros and cons
Google, Facebook and Twitter have pledged to work together with other tech companies to fight the spread of fake news online by signing up t...
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Aussies hit in massive Facebook hacker scandal
At least 90 million people have been affected by the Facebook data breach worldwide. from The West Australian https://ift.tt/2zEd7zV
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Bodies in street: Dozens reported dead in Indonesian earthquake, tsunami affecting Sulawesi island
The bay city of Palu on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island was hit by strong earthquakes and a tsunami. from The West Australian https://ift.tt/2...
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Opinion: Commissioner Hayne flays soft corporate watchdog
Kenneth Hayne’s most damning indictment of the corporate watchdog came deep into the first of three volumes that make up his interim report....
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Aussies hit in massive Facebook hacker scandal
At least 90 million people have been affected by the Facebook data breach worldwide. from The West Australian https://ift.tt/2zEd7zV
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NSW crash: Pregnant woman, unborn twins die in horror smash
Two young women, including one pregnant with twins, have died in an horrific crash, while two men are fighting for life in a NSW hospital. ...
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Can-do PM Scott Morrison is short of time
Addressing the Liberal Federal Council in June last year, then-treasurer Scott Morrison painted a decidedly bleak picture of the political l...
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School holidays blamed for Australia’s child obesity epidemic
Experts say the six-week summer holiday needs to be shortened to combat the nation’s childhood obesity epidemic. from The West Australian ...
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Royal commissioner slams bank bosses driven by greed
Banking bosses promoted rampant greed and co-opted weak-kneed regulators to help rip off millions of innocent Australians, according to bank...
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Friday, September 28, 2018
One Nation anti-Muslim senator’s Facebook page taken down
Facebook has taken down Fraser Anning’s page, sparking outrage from the Katter’s Australian Party senator. from The West Australian https:...
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Third Novichok poisoning suspect identified
A THIRD person understood to have helped two Russian men carry out the lethal Salisbury nerve agent poisoning has been identified by counter...
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Motorcyclist seriously injured
A MOTORCYCLIST has been seriously injured in a crash near Goondiwindi on the Queensland New South Wales border. from National | Daily Tele...
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Brits vent Brexit frustrations with ‘BrexFit’ gym class
A London gym enlisted the help of an anger management expert to design a Brexit-inspired fitness class. from National | Daily Telegraph ht...
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Dutch Police Arrest Men Suspected of Plotting Terrorist Attack
Police arrested seven men in a series of raids in the Dutch cities of Arnhem and Weert on September 27, saying they strongly suspected them ...
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Top ten things to do in Townsville this week
AS THE second week of the school holidays and Queen’s Birthday public holiday roll around, there’s stacks of stuff going on around Townsvill...
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Lady Gaga was told to 'get a nose job'
Lady Gaga has told Sky News that she was urged to "get a nose job" when she started out in music. from The Latest News from the ...
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Police chief stabbed to death 'over dog ban'
The police chief of a small city in southern France has been stabbed to death, allegedly by a man who had threatened officials after being b...
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Top model takes swipe at Kendall
SHE’S been the queen of the catwalk for more than 30 years. from Life | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2y5aSnx
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Inside Meghan‘s early career
BEFORE Meghan Markle had her big break as Rach Zane on US legal drama Suits, she had some far less glamorous roles on-screen. from Life | ...
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Kavanaugh Hearing Could Widen the Midterms’ Gender Gap
The Kavanaugh confirmation process has put an even greater focus on the concerns of women voters in the midterm elections of 2018. The WSJ...
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Lorry fire and pile-up close M40 motorway
Firefighters are tackling a blaze on the M40 in Warwickshire after a lorry caught fire and three goods vehicles crashed in a separate incide...
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Warm seas led to 2017's hyper hurricane season - study
Warm waters in the Atlantic Ocean were a driving factor behind last year's extraordinary hurricane season, scientists have said. from ...
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UK growth rate downgrade blamed on 'Beast'
The annual rate of growth in the UK economy has been downgraded because of a bigger-than-expected hit from last winter's snow. from Th...
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A Japanese robot rover sent back new images from the surface of a moving asteroid called Ryugu. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https:/...
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A Boeing 737 aircraft carrying 47 people crashed into the sea off a small island in Micronesia after the pilot missed the runway while attem...
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Michael’s daughter Tiger Lily finds love
MICHAEL Hutchence’s daughter Tiger Lily, 22, is quietly dating a former member of the Australian psychedelic band Tame Impala. from Life |...
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Boats Take Passengers and Crew Off Plane That Crashed Into Sea in Micronesia
Four people were badly injured when an Air Niugini plane crashed into a lagoon after it missed the runway at Chuuk International Airport on ...
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Lorry Is Engulfed by Flames on M40
Two separate incidents caused the M40 to be closed on the morning of Friday, September 28, Warwickshire Police confirmed. Highways England i...
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Best vantage points for Riverfire
THE finale of the Brisbane Festival comes of age Saturday night with the 21st Sunsuper Riverfire. from National | Daily Telegraph https://...
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Last straws for Clean Up
THIS weekend a dedicated group of volunteers will act on their love of the Cairns region by ridding the Redlynch and Kewarra Beach areas of ...
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Man charged in SA cold case murder
September 28, 2018. Des Bray of SA Police in Perth speaks to reporters after a man was charged with the murder of his cousin, Martin Craig M...
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Indonesian Churchgoers Wail as Jambi City Shuts Down Their Church
Indonesian churchgoers were seen wailing as Jambi city officials sealed their house of worship on Thursday, September 27, reportedly followi...
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Phelps draws poor ballot spot in Wentworth
September 28, 2018. High-profile independent Kerryn Phelps speaks after the random draw for positions in the Wentworth by-election in Sydney...
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Comedian’s gag got her kicked off Twitter
AN Aussie comedian is calling out social media platform Twitter for a double standard after she was kicked off permanently for a “joke” abou...
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Turnbull has been offering Sharma advice ahead of Wentworth by-election
(/)September 28, 2018. Liberal candidate for Wentworth, Dave Sharma speaks after the random draw for positions in the Wentworth by-election ...
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RAW: Wentworth by-election ballot draw in Sydney
September 28, 2018. Raw footage: A blindfold is donned by the drawer as candidates watch on during the random draw for positions for the by-...
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HSBC is latest UK bank to endure app misery
HSBC is investigating "problems" with its mobile banking app following a series of recent glitches for UK banks' digital servi...
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World's first human case of rat disease discovered
The world's first human case of the rat version of the hepatitis E virus has been identified. from The Latest News from the UK and Aro...
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Slug and snail deterrents 'waste of time and money'
Traditional slug and snail deterrents do not protect prized plants after all, a study suggests. from The Latest News from the UK and Aroun...
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Brett Kavanaugh: Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony shakes America
Brett Kavanaugh faces sexual misconduct allegations ahead of the US Supreme Court nominations. University professor Christine Blasey Ford ca...
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