Young man bashed in another Sydney attack

A YOUNG man has been hit in the head and further assaulted after falling to the ground during another late night attack in Sydney. The 20-year-old was bashed while walking with friends along a main road at Rooty Hill, in the city's west, in...

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NSW punch victim dies in hospital

Sydney teenager Daniel Christie has died in hospital after being punched on New Year's Eve. Source: AAP SYDNEY teenager Daniel Christie has died less than two weeks after being punched to the ground on New Year's Eve. Describing Mr Christie...

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US gun dealer bans rentals after suicides

SHOOT Straight, Florida's largest independent gun-shop chain, has stopped renting guns to prevent its eight Florida ranges from becoming suicide parlours. Khaled Akkawi, founder of the Apopka-based chain, made the decision last month after the...

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Japanese whaler stops outside Aust waters

The government is being urged to prevent a Japanese whaling vessel from entering Australian waters. Source: AAP A JAPANESE whaling ship that was pursuing anti-whaling activists has stopped just outside Australian waters after an apparent...

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Pakistani teen recommended for hero award

POLICE in Pakistan have recommended that a teenager killed stopping a suicide bomber from attacking a school be awarded a civilian honour. Aitzaz Hassan, 15, a student in Hangu district, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the country's northwest,...

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SA murder victim is bikie's son

BIKIE links have emerged in the stabbing murder of an 18-year-old Adelaide man but police say they still believe the killing was drug and not gang related. A 51-year-old man has appeared in the Adelaide Magistrates Court charged over the murder...

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Defence chief disputes asylum-seeker claim

Indonesia's military head has discussed Tony Abbott's boat policy with Australia's defence chief. Source: AAP DEFENCE chief General David Hurley has rejected claims Australian navy personnel mistreated asylum seekers, while not denying reports...

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SA Libs want more overseas students

The SA opposition wants to lift international student numbers in Adelaide to 40,000 in 10 years. Source: AAP THE South Australian opposition wants to lift the number of international students in Adelaide to 40,000 in 10 years. Opposition...

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Indonesian police hold bodies in Bali

Bali police won't release the bodies of a mother and daughter until they can rule out foul play. Source: AAP INDONESIAN police won't release the bodies of an Australian mother and daughter who died in Bali until they can rule out criminal activity...

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Taliban deny sending Afghan girl to attack

The Taliban say they did not send a 10-year-old girl to carry out a suicide attack. Source: AAP THE Taliban have denied that they sent a 10-year-old girl as a suicide bomber against Afghan police, a day after she said her brother had put her...

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Segways to hit Melbourne city streets

Tourists will soon be gliding through the city of Melbourne on Segways after changes to regulations. Source: AAP TOURISTS will soon be gliding through the city of Melbourne on upright scooters to take in the sights. Changes in state government...

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NSW gran had cannabis 'for dying daughter'

A great-grandmother claims the cannabis found with cash in her home was used by her dying daughter. Source: AAP AS a 79-year-old great-grandmother living in Sydney's eastern suburbs, Barbara Stiff did not fit the bill for a drug supplier. ...

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More Vics drive while on drugs

VICTORIA has recorded a big jump in the number of drug-affected drivers on the roads, but fewer drink-drivers are getting behind the wheel. There were 723 motorists found to be on drugs on Victorian roads during operation Summer Stay, compared...

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Rescued Antarctic group due home on Jan 22

PASSENGERS rescued from an ice-bound ship in the Antarctic are expected to reach Tasmania on January 22. But the effort that rescued 52 expeditioners, many of them from Australia and New Zealand, will delay the Australian Antarctic Division's...

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Aust trade deficit narrows as exports grow

Australia's trade balance stayed in the red in November, with a deficit of $118 million. Source: AAP AUSTRALIA'S international trade deficit has narrowed for the fourth consecutive month and strengthening resources exports are expected to support...

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NZX joins Asian equity market dip

NEW Zealand has joined Asian equity markets in retreating after figures showed slower Chinese services sector activity. The NZX 50 Index fell 3.720 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 4765.318 on Monday. Within the index, 22 stocks fell, 15 gained...

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League player refused bail

Rugby league player Russell Packer has been sentenced to two years in jail for assaulting a man. Source: AAP NRL player Russell Packer has had his bid for bail knocked back before an appeal against the severity of his two-year sentence for...

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Services sector contracts in December

Australia's services sector continued to contract in December, according to a private sector survey. Source: AAP AUSTRALIA'S services industry finished 2013 on a sour note, with the sector contracting at a faster rate in December. According...

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Oscar-winning producer Saul Zaentz dies

LEGENDARY Hollywood producer Saul Zaentz has died aged 92. The producer passed away at his home in San Francisco, California on Friday after a battle with Alzheimer's disease, according to The Hollywood Reporter. His nephew Paul Zaentz, a fellow...

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US icebreaker sent to help trapped vessels

An American icebreaker will attempt to free two ships stuck in ice in Antarctica. Source: AAP AN American icebreaker will try to free two ships trapped by thick Antarctic ice. The US Coast Guard's Polar Star accepted a request from the...

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Man's arm slashed at Sydney park party

A SYDNEY party-goer's arm has been slashed with a broken bottle, severing an artery. Officers say they were called to Lackey Street in South Granville about 3.45am (AEDT) on Sunday after a fight broke out, and found the 20-year-old Fairfield...

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