Boy survives Vic car fire, but family dies

A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy is the only survivor from a fiery smash between a car and a truck in Victoria, which killed four others believed to be members of his family. Police initially believed the boy survived by being thrown from the vehicle before...

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GM adds 842,000 cars to ignition recall

GENERAL Motors on Tuesday doubled to 1.6 million the number of small cars it is recalling to fix faulty ignition switches linked to multiple fatal crashes. Just two weeks ago, GM announced the recall of more than 780,000 Chevrolet Cobalts and...

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Welsh brewer creates lamb-flavoured beer

A WELSH brewer has created a new beer with lamb flavour to mark St David's Day, the national day of Wales. Conwy Brewery said its Sunday Toast has infused lamb in the brewing process, combining the aromas of a Sunday roast with a dark ale. ...

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$2.5m of cannabis found in northern NSW

Police have seized more than 1200 cannabis plants, worth about $2.5 million, during raids in NSW. Source: AAP MORE than 1200 cannabis plants valued about $2.5 million have been seized by police during raids in northern NSW. The plants...

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Don't lose interest in Greste: colleague

A crowd has rallied in support of Aussie journalist Peter Greste who has been detained in Egypt. Source: AAP A COLLEAGUE of imprisoned Australian journalist Peter Greste has urged the public and media not to lose interest in his case. ...

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Joyce says he's the man for the job

QANTAS chief executive Alan Joyce says he's the right man for the job of overseeing the tough measures needed to return the airline to profit. He said their plan to axe 5,000 jobs, defer buying or sell aircraft and cut unprofitable routes would...

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Woman gives birth on NY street

A British woman has given birth on a New york street after having her taxi stolen. Source: AAP A BRITISH woman has given birth in the street in New York City - after a taxi she waved down to take her to hospital was swiped by a passer-by. ...

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Bishop spiked rhino program, hearing told

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has spiked plans to help save the Sumatran rhinoceros. Source: AAP FOREIGN Minister Julie Bishop has spiked plans by the former Labor government to help save the Sumatran rhinoceros. In June 2013, then foreign...

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Tap-and-go to higher Vic crime rate

Victoria's crime rate has risen with drugs, family violence and deceptions among the causes. Source: AAP TAP-AND-GO technology is helping make credit card fraud the fastest growing area of crime in Victoria. Drugs and family violence also...

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Convicted rapist, murderer executed in US

A man convicted of raping and killing a teenage girl has been executed in the US state of Missouri. Source: AAP THE US state of Missouri has executed a man convicted of abducting, raping and killing a teenage girl. Michael Taylor, 47, was...

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Ukraine disbands feared riot police

Ukraine's new leaders have promised to fight separatism after President Viktor Yanukovych's ouster. Source: AAP UKRAINE'S new pro-Western leaders have disbanded the country's feared riot police as they seek to win confidence in their efforts...

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Vic man pulls gun on cops, two arrested

TWO people have been arrested in Melbourne after a six-hour police search for a driver who threatened officers with a gun. A man and woman, both in their 20s, were arrested at a Croydon home in the city's outer east just after 9pm (AEDT) on...

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