Accused bikie killer Basanovic behind bars

THE son of NSW's most wanted man has been refused bail after he was charged over the shooting death of a high-ranking Hells Angels bikie. Wade Basanovic, 21, is accused of murdering senior bikie Zeljko Mitrovic, 45, at a trucking business in...

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Murder charge after man's body found

A MAN has been charged with the murder of another man found dead in a south Sydney home. The body of the alleged victim was located on Thursday in a unit on Victoria Avenue, Penshurst, a senior police source told AAP. A joint investigation...

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Victoria on board for disability care plan

THE national disability care scheme is a step closer with Victoria agreeing to a full rollout of the plan. Victoria became the fourth state to sign up to the scheme on Saturday, agreeing to a statewide disability care program by the end of the...

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Aust 3D breakthrough in growing organs

Australian scientists are researching the construction of human body parts by using 3D printing. Source: AAP SCIENCE fiction could become fact with scientists on the verge of creating human organs by reproducing a patient's own skin cells using...

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Vic Catholic teachers deregistered

MORE than 30 Catholic school teachers have had their registrations cancelled in the past 11 years for inappropriate behaviour, a Victorian parliamentary inquiry has heard. The figures cover the period since mandatory reporting of such matters...

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Inflation tame ahead of federal budget

FEDERAL Treasurer Wayne Swan won't be sounding the alarm on inflation when he hands down the federal budget, with few signs business is passing on rising costs to customers. New data shows prices at the factory gate remain extremely subdued, thanks...

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Melbourne couple clueless on 'bomb' attack

A YOUNG Melbourne couple had their car torn apart by a suspected bomb that shattered windows and shook nearby homes. But the pair have told detectives they are clueless as to why anyone would target them. "They are shaken and they are very...

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APN says regional papers doing it tough

APN News & Media says ongoing weakness at its newspapers made for a tough first quarter but conditions are looking brighter in New Zealand and at its radio stations. The Australian regional business, comprising mastheads in Queensland and...

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McKew swipes at 457 visa reform

FORMER Labor MP Maxine McKew has criticised the party's "obsession" with the foreign worker visa program, saying it damages Australia's international reputation. In an address to the Australia India Institute Ms McKew warned the plan to tighten...

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Melbourne girl, 9, fights off abductor

A MAN wanted for attempting to abduct a nine-year-old girl may also be responsible for a sex attack on a Melbourne woman days earlier, police say. Detective Senior Constable Erol Ali says the girl was in the front yard of her Reservoir home...

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Knox says what happened to her was surreal

SEATTLE woman Amanda Knox, whose acquittal in the murder of a British student has been overturned in Italy, says what happened to her was "surreal but it could have happened to anyone". Amanda Knox told ABC News' Diane Sawyer in an interview airing...

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Qantas pulls back capacity in March

QANTAS has pulled back the number of seats in the domestic market for a second consecutive month. The Flying Kangaroo reduced domestic capacity by 0.4 per cent in March and reported a drop in load factors, a measure of how full planes are, of...

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Aust stocks higher at noon

THE Australian share market has closed higher, propelled by a stronger performance among the big banks. At the close on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 28.3 points, or 0.56 per cent, at 5,125.8 points, while the broader All...

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Opposition rejects 457 visa rort claims

CLAIMS of 457 visa rorts are just a desperate attempt by the federal government to draw attention away from its border protection failures, the opposition says. On Sunday, Immigration Minister Brendan O'Connor said breaches of the foreign worker...

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High-tech vans will move prisoners

A NEW fleet of high-tech transport vans to move inmates between facilities in NSW will improve safety for prison guards, the state's attorney-general says. Four new high-tech escort vehicles will be rolled out over the next year to help with...

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