Bail denied in NT prison drugs case

BAIL has been denied for a man who allegedly traded drugs with a Darwin prison guard and used her to pass messages to other prisoners, including a suspected Rebels bikie gang leader. Phillip Noel Kaye, 35, is allegedly part of a six-person drug...

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Cooking fire claims Qld toddler's life

A TODDLER has died in a house fire west of Brisbane after his 15-year-old aunt accidentally started the blaze during a cooking mishap while babysitting. The single-storey house in Toowoomba was well alight when emergency services arrived on...

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NT government wants GST to remain at 10%

The Northern Territory treasurer says he's happy for the GST to stay at 10 per cent. Source: AAP A HIKE in the GST would be detrimental to Australia's competitiveness in the long run, the Northern Territory treasurer says. Dave Tollner,...

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Raise a glass, Newton-John clinic opens

Olivia Newton-John has opened the final stage of her Cancer and Wellness Centre in Melbourne. Source: AAP OLIVIA Newton-John says her completed cancer centre in Melbourne should be a place where everybody knows your name, and has a drink...

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Fmr Qld race boss worked for gambling firm

BOB Bentley doesn't think holding senior positions at Queensland Racing and a betting firm at the same time ever led to a conflict of interest. Mr Bentley was the first witness called before the Queensland Racing Commission of Inquiry into horse,...

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WA premier braces for more school strikes

More than 20,000 people have come together to support an unprecedented teacher's strike across WA. Source: AAP MORE than 20,000 people have come together to support an unprecedented teacher's strike across Western Australia. And beleaguered...

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Vic crews face long factory fire fight

FIREFIGHTERS will work into the night to bring a large blaze at a Melbourne factory under control. Fire broke out in the flooring factory at Dandenong South at about 6pm (AEST) on Thursday, sending thick smoke into nearby suburbs. More than...

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Man charged over murder of Sydney father

A MAN has been charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of a Sydney father. Doonside man Cheyne Duncan, 33, died in Westmead Hospital on Wednesday afternoon after he was attacked with a machete while walking his children home from school....

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New US ambassador posts video welcome

Incoming US ambassador John Berry hopes to boost trade and investment between the two countries. Source: AAP INCOMING United States ambassador John Berry has sent a video message to Australians, introducing himself as a nature lover who hopes...

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Not enough case workers to save Zoran

NEIGHBOURS and daycare staff repeatedly reported the suspected abuse of Zoran Ivanovski but case workers weren't able to intervene and potentially save the two-year-old's life because they didn't have the resources. Zoran Ivanovski, who lived...

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Biden's niece arrested after scuffle

US Vice President Joe Biden's niece has been arrested after getting into a scuffle with police. Source: AAP THE niece of Vice President Joe Biden is being accused of striking a New York City police officer. Police said on Tuesday they...

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Oppn wants to cut aiport train ticket fee

The NSW Upper House will review the "station access fee" for Sydney airport. Source: AAP THE NSW Upper House is set to examine whether the "station access fee" for Sydney's airport should be dropped, a move the opposition says would "slash"...

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Nth Korea won't co-operate with UN body

THE head of a UN human rights probe says he can't get answers from North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and his government is responding with slander. Former Australian High Court justice Michael Kirby, who heads the UN commission examining North Korea's...

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Man who defaced Queen's portrait in court

A FATHERS' rights campaigner has denied defacing a portrait of the Queen displayed in Westminster Abbey. Tim Haries, 42, is alleged to have smuggled a can of spray paint into the abbey on June 13 before defacing the picture painted by Australian-born...

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Coppola, Domingo win Japanese arts prize

FILMMAKER Francis Ford Coppola and opera singer Placido Domingo are among five winners of a lucrative arts prize that has been dubbed the "Nobel Prize of the arts". The Godfather director and the Spanish tenor are recipients of the Japan Art...

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ALP members show strong support for Albo

The cheer from the outgoing deputy prime minister Anthony Albanese's supporters belted through the trade union hall in Sydney as he entered. The member for Grayndler was there on Tuesday evening to launch his bid for the leadership of the federal Australian...

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Worst over in Vic baby illness mystery

More than a dozen babies in Melbourne's Royal Women's Hospital have fallen ill to a mystery bug. Source: AAP VICTORIAN Health Minister David Davis says the worst is over after more than a dozen babies in a hospital nursery came down with...

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London mayor Johnson backs UK fracking

London Mayor Boris Johnson says wind farms are a "disease" and the UK should embrace nuclear power. Source: AAP WIND farms are a "disease" which have blighted Britain's countryside and the country should embrace nuclear power and fracking to...

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Trekkers' attackers captured in PNG

FOUR men suspected in the ambush and murder of two guides leading a group of Australian trekkers in Papua New Guinea have been captured by villagers, police say. The four were captured on Sunday morning near the town of Wau, a five-and-a-half-hour...

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Colorado floods leave hundreds missing

EMERGENCY workers involved in a massive effort to rescue stranded flood victims in Colorado, where more than 500 people are still unaccounted for, are bracing for a fresh pounding from storms. Officials said efforts to locate those in need of...

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