Woman shot in Sydney's west

Shooting in Auburn Picture: 9 Channel Source: Supplied A WOMAN has been shot a number of times in her legs in Auburn, before more shots were fired at a house in the same western Sydney suburb. Police were called to Auburn Road at 2.40pm...

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Suicide bomb in Kabul during Hagel visit

A bomb has exploded near Kabul's defence ministry during a visit by the US Defense Secretary. Source: AAP A LARGE suicide bomb has exploded near the defence ministry in central Kabul during a visit to the Afghan capital by new US Defense...

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Man found shot dead in Perth park

THE shooting death of a man whose body was found in a Perth beachside park is being treated as a murder. Police say the man's body was discovered with a gunshot wound to the head at Lime Kiln Field in Swanbourne just before midnight (WST) on...

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Lawyer threatens Tinkler arrest

A LAWYER has threatened to have mining magnate Nathan Tinkler arrested if he fails to front a NSW court next week over his failed company Mulsanne Resources. The former billionaire was due to appear in the NSW Supreme Court on Friday to be questioned...

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I miss Peter Beattie: Campbell Newman

Queensland Premier Campbell Newman says he misses Peter Beattie's (pic) political antics. Source: AAP QUEENSLAND Premier Campbell Newman says he misses Peter Beattie's political antics, but won't say whether he wants to see him make a comeback....

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Facebook tries hip makeover

Facebook says it's reorganising the stream of updates at home pages into a "personalised newspaper". Source: AAP FACEBOOK doesn't want to be dismissed as an internet has-been before its social network even enters its adolescence. In an...

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Qld MP won't reveal Whiskey Au Go Go names

A QUEENSLAND MP who was expected to reveal to parliament the identities of people involved in one of Australia's worst mass murders has backed down. In March 1973, 15 people died, mostly from suffocation, when two barrels of petrol were used...

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Gillard says goodbye to Rooty Hill

PM Julia Gillard continued to defend her interaction with "real people" in a Sydney radio interview. Source: AAP BEING mobbed by admirers at a jobs expo was a welcome bit of adulation for Prime Minister Julia Gillard as she wound up her very...

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ANU scientists find ancient fish

Scientists have found the fossilised remains of a previously unknown large marine predator. Source: AAP A FANG has led to the discovery of a new species of ancient fish that's named after a NSW town. Gavin Young and a research team were...

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Two women sexually assaulted in Perth

A 16-YEAR-OLD girl and a 23-year-old woman have been sexually assaulted in two separate attacks in Perth's eastern suburbs in the past month. The teenage victim was walking home from the CBD on February 15 at 1am (WST) when two men in a white...

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Arson bid as Israel starts separate buses

Israeli buses designated for Palestinian workers only have been torched by vandals in the West Bank. Source: AAP A DAY after Israel began running separate West Bank bus lines for Palestinian workers, vandals have tried to set fire to several...

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$A higher on stock market strength

THE Australian dollar has reached its highest level in more than a week, following gains on stock markets. At 1700 AEDT on Wednesday, the currency was trading at 102.84 US cents, up from 102.44 cents on Tuesday. It reached 103.02 US cents on...

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Pakistan premier to make first India visit

PAKISTAN'S Prime Minister is set to make his first visit to India, officials from both countries have confirmed. "Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf will be in India on Saturday. This is a private visit and he will be accompanied by his family,"...

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Group says Google ads fuel ivory trade

A conservation group says the internet giant Google is helping to fuel a surge in ivory demand. Source: AAP A CONSERVATION group claims that Google has something in common with illicit ivory traders in China and Thailand. It says the internet...

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Placenta Study Looks At Autism Link

Stress can be transferred from a mother's placenta to her unborn child, researchers say. Source: AAP A PREGNANT mother's placenta can transmit damaging effects of stress to her unborn child, say researchers. The impact is felt by a protein...

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Drink companies win recycling challenge

COCA-COLA has won its Federal Court challenge to the Northern Territory's cash for containers recycling scheme. In the Federal Court in Sydney on Monday, Justice John Griffiths found in favour of three major beverage companies which had applied...

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Family feuds spark brawls in Qld town

HUGE street brawls sparked by family feuds are regularly breaking out in a remote Gulf country indigenous community, Queensland police say. In the most recent fight in Doomadgee a female police officer allegedly had her nose broken by a man...

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Dying let down by health system: report

Researchers say chronically ill Australians lack the support they need as their condition worsens. Source: AAP CHRONICALLY ill Australians are being let down as they near the end of their life, according to an article in the Medical Journal...

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SpaceX's capsule nears ISS for rendezvous

A PRIVATELY-OWNED unmanned US space capsule is nearing the International Space Station (ISS), preparing to dock to deliver food, scientific materials and other crucial equipment. "Dragon is scheduled to be captured Sunday at 6:31am EST (2231 AEDT)...

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Titanic II a tribute to lives lost: Palmer

Clive Palmer has dismissed critics who claim he isn't serious about building a Titanic II. Source: AAP MINING magnate Clive Palmer has told British critics of his plan to build a replica Titanic that it's "bulls***" to suggest he's simply seeking...

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ADF investigates Afghan boys' deaths

Two children, have been accidentally killed by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan, authorities say. Source: AAP AUSTRALIAN Defence Force (ADF) commanders are trying to find out how two Afghan children were killed during an allied operation...

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