Malala gets Harvard award

The Pakistani girl who survived being shot by the Taliban has been honoured by Harvard University. Source: AAP A PAKISTANI girl who survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban has been honoured as Harvard University's humanitarian of...

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Massive bikie crackdown on Gold Coast

Queensland police are set to flood into the Gold Coast to crack down hard on bikie gangs after two brawls. QUEENSLAND police have launched a zero-tolerance crackdown on bikie gangs on the Gold Coast. Police Minister Jack Dempsey...

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Full briefing needed on boat tragedy: ALP

Labor says the coalition must provide a full briefing of the latest asylum seeker tragedy off Indonesia. THE federal government must provide a full briefing of the latest asylum seeker tragedy off Indonesia, in which at least 22 people...

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UK poll finds pilots have slept in flight

56% of pilots have fallen asleep on the flight deck, according to a survey by a UK pilots union. Source: AAP MORE than half of pilots have fallen asleep on the flight deck, according to a survey by UK pilots' union Balpa. And of the 56...

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Boats will be a 'passing irritant': PM

Tony Abbott says the asylum seeker boats issue will be but a "passing irritant" with Indonesia. Source: AAP THE asylum seeker boats issue will be but a "passing irritant" with Indonesia, Prime Minister Tony Abbott says. Mr Abbott says Australia's...

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Bishop takes UN council helm, and praise

Julie Bishop took the role of "president" on the UN Security Council and the glory from Kevin Rudd. Source: AAP IT was Kevin's vision but Julie got the glory. Former prime minister Kevin Rudd endured criticism, even ridicule, when he initiated...

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Greenpeace activists to face Russian court

A RUSSIAN court has begun considering whether to prolong the detention of 30 Greenpeace activists suspected of piracy after they held a high seas protest on an Arctic oil platform. The Lenin district court in the northern city of Murmansk on Thursday...

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Hornet attacks kill at least 18 in China

AN unusual spate of hornet attacks in central China has killed at least 18 people. Zhou Yuanhong, a health official in the Angkang city area of Shaanxi province, said on Thursday that more than 100 people in the area had been stung by swarms...

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Man fined over Rudd protest

A protester (pic) who stormed into Kevin Rudd's Brisbane office has denied assaulting a staffer. Source: AAP A PROTESTER has been fined $300 for assaulting a female staffer of Kevin Rudd at his Brisbane office. Wayne Morris Wharton, 54,...

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Police move in to Central Station

NSW Police Minister Mike Gallacher has opened a new police command in Central Station. Source: AAP SYDNEYSIDERS can expect an increased police presence on public transport with the opening of a new command in the heart of the city. The...

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Greenpeace members in 'serious' situation

Russian agents will detain the "most active" of the protesters on the Greenpeace Arctic Sunrise. Source: AAP RUSSIAN authorities have put 30 arrested activists from environmental group Greenpeace in pre-trial jails after questioning several...

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Tributes for rider killed in WA rally

A MAN in his early 40s has been killed in a long-distance off-road rally in Western Australia's north west. The moto competitor in stage one of the Australasian Safari had an accident at 9.30am (WST) on Wednesday, about 50km east of Minilya. ...

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NT men unite against domestic violence

IN the face of shocking domestic abuse statistics in the Northern Territory, indigenous men from the Tiwi Islands to Alice Springs have signed a memorandum of understanding to say enough is enough. In front of Parliament House in Darwin on Monday,...

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Discussion over Boston bomber's penalty

LAWYERS for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will ask a judge to discuss the timeline and procedure for prosecutors to decide whether to seek the death penalty. A joint status report filed in court says the defence wants the...

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Excess stock saga claims Treasury Wine CEO

Treasury Wine Estates has ousted its CEO over the poor performance of the company's US division. Source: AAP TREASURY Wine Estates has no intention of selling off its US business, despite ousting its chief executive David Dearie over the poor...

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Labor's backdown too little too late: mums

LABOR'S mea culpa on welfare cuts to sole parents has come too little too late for single mothers battling to survive on $35-a-day dole payments. The two men vying for the federal Labor leadership - Bill Shorten and Anthony Albanese - have admitted...

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Suicide bomber kills 25 at Pakistan church

OFFICIALS say a suicide bomber has attacked a historic church in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 25 people. Policeman Mohammad Noor Khan says the bomber struck as worshippers were coming out of Sunday services at...

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Boat tally rises to eight since poll day

The federal government is expected to cut-back on briefing media about asylum seeker boat arrivals. Source: AAP THE first asylum seeker boat has arrived since the coalition government introduced a new media blackout protocol, bringing the tally...

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