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www.smh.com.au - News Index for 30/01/2014


National

Boys' carers at Salvation Army home, 'they were cruel bastards'

Nauru passes law to allow deportation of Australian Rod Henshaw

Craig Thomson's defence uses wording to fight fraud and theft charges

Health Minister Peter Dutton pushes overhaul to cut 'waste'

Abbott, Turnbull clash over ABC

Mick Gatto says he's just a union 'fixer'

Fruit processor seeks govt help

Mundine holds out plucky Kiwi

Debate on urban projects helpful: Access

Cooper claims second boxing win

Meares hurt, but wins cycling title No.30

Darren Glass to lead Eagles again in AFL

Magpies name Pendlebury as AFL captain

White blasts Aust to T20 win over England

Johnson in top bracket for IPL auction

Tiago Calvano leaves Sydney FC

Aust dump Rixon from cricket support staff

Woman critical after pinned under city bus

Glory sweat ahead of Victory A-League game

Court hears Thomson 'didn't deceive union'

Roar bring back striker Solorzano

Economy to remain 'bright spot': Sinodinos

Quade Cooper under enough pressure: Gregan

NRL's ASADA scandal threatens to drag on

Hunt readies to steer Broncos NRL campaign

Folau to add playmaking to fullback game

Suns expand AFL leadership group

Eels' Mossop won't be fit until mid-season

Obama's no 'lame duck', says US Ambassador John Berry

Distressed asylum seeker children feeling the effects of long-term detention: Senator

World

Short people are most prone to feelings of inferiority, study finds

'I'll break you in half': New York congressman threatens TV reporter after president's address

Students stranded in their classrooms as ice storm brings US southern states to a grinding halt

Tiger claims eighth victim in India

Ukraine on the brink of 'civil war', former president Leonid Kravchuk says

British police fly to Portugal to discuss Madeleine McCann arrests

McLaren, Parnell in line to replace Kallis

Peter Greste: Journalist's second letter smuggled from Cairo prison

Obama's promises won't solve problems

US led push to dismantle Syria stockpile

State of the Union: Obama promises change, with or without Congress

Obama: US intelligence programs need trust

Obama wants action on economic mobility

Troops may stay in Afghanistan beyond war

Tabloid 'supergrass' casts doubt on News Corp's Elle Macpherson hacking denial

Teenager survives after falling 915m in horror skydiving accident

Injury threatens Williams' World Cup dream

In North Korea, meth is offered as casually as a cup of tea

Exum heads to NBA, signs with Kobe's agent

Winning start for Mata at United

Indian court refuses to review gay sex ban

Finance News Update, what you need to know

Marc Leishman trending ahead of Phoenix

Valerie Trierweiler returns to Paris, blaming Palace officials for split with Hollande

India spearhead shake-up of world cricket

Glass cage silences Mursi during Egyptian trial

With lethal injection drugs in short supply, US states consider returning to old-fashioned executions

Obama raises minimum wage for federal workers, embraces go-it-alone approach

Nun ordered to pay for damaging nuclear facility

Nauru government survives vote of no confidence over judicial crisis

Business

TV advertising hits three-year high

Australia Post eyes price rise

China slowdown can be 'positive' for Aust

Atlas Iron to ship more iron ore

Saputo increases stake in WCB

Saputo snaps up Murray Goulburn WCB stake to take offer to $530m

Drillsearch production estimates soar

Forge shares down on earnings downgrade

Economy, govt books on the mend: Moody's

Aussie bonds weaker on Turkey rates

Yahoo's 4Q results dragged down by revenue

AT&T; posts 4Q profit, higher revenue

Unemployment rates fall in 39 US states

Stocks to watch at close on Wednesday

Commodities markets summary

International markets roundup

Aust share market closes higher

$A firms on Turkish rate rise

Shares bounce back as fears recede

Apple shares tumble after poor earnings

Sport

Dante Exum ready to light up NBA

Nikola Petkovic set for upgrade as Sydney FC cut Tiago Calvano free

Nikolai Topor-Stanley tips Jets to take Gary van Egmond's sacking in their stride

Youssouf Hersi and Jerome Polenz race for a place as Western Sydney Wanderers decide on squad for AFC Champions League

Liverpool scores huge win over arch-rivals Everton

Winning start for Manchester United's $70m man Juan Mata

Jockey Peter Robl watching clock and calendar while he waits for medical all-clear

Super Bowl: Deafness no barrier to Seahawks star

Chaos as F1 tests new rules

Classy group to strut their stuff at Cranbourne

Meg Lanning's brilliant innings outdone by Charlotte Edwards as England retain Ashes

Cricket nations' unrest over ICC's radical reforms

Steve Rixon happy to go as Darren Lehmann continues coaching shake-up

Dante Exum nominates for NBA draft

New game, but England still bashed from pillar to post

Racing results for Wednesday January 29, 2014

Woods has Ryder Cup in his sights

Mundine holds out plucky Kiwi

Anthony Mundine claims points decision win over gallant Gunnar Jackson

Jayawardene double leaves Bangladesh facing defeat

AFL rule changes are always a bone of contention

North Melbourne's Brad Scott urges caution on Andrew Swallow and Majak Daw

Glass to lead Eagles for seventh season

Darren Glass to lead Eagles again in AFL

Magpies name Pendlebury as AFL captain

Scott Pendlebury confirmed as Collingwood's new captain

Suns expand AFL leadership group

Jack Grimes and Nathan Jones to co-captain Melbourne

Brent Harvey steps down from leadership duties at North Melbourne

Lethal's plan to combat congestion

England prop Lee Mossop eyes round 10 for debut with Parramatta Eels

NRL captains to be sent packing under new referee rules

ASADA fines Darren Hibbert over interviews on NRL supplements

Darren Hibbert sick note cuts no ice with ASADA

Injury ends Richie Fa’aoso’s career

NRL's ASADA scandal threatens to drag on

Hunt readies to steer Broncos NRL campaign

Eels' Mossop won't be fit until mid-season

Manly can challenge again: Joe Galuvao

Bobby Nona sheds 50 kilos in bid to crack NRL

Israel Folau considered a move to New Zealand, Chiefs coach says

Quade Cooper under enough pressure: Gregan

Folau to add playmaking to fullback game

Chiefs and All Blacks tried to convert Israel Folau, reveals coach Dave Rennie

Australian Super Rugby no longer out of its depth, says Chiefs coach Dave Rennie

Waratahs hire Andrew Mehrtens as kicking coach

Mehrtens joins Waratahs as kick coach

Mathieu Bastareaud says Jonny Wilkinson made him 'a bigger threat'

England beware, it is high time the real France cut loose again

Alun-Wyn Jones to captain Wales in opener

Opinion

Fortress Canberra needs reinforcement

The budget facts that Canberra isn't telling you

Migrating flak away from the minister

Entertainment

Baz Luhrmann's Great Gatsby wins more awards

Dedicated to diversity

Brits and a bit of Disclosure next on Lorde's parade

Geoff Newton's exhibition 'The Scene' provides a fresh take on art galleries

Pete Seeger, songwriter and champion of folk music, dies at 94

Sydney Festival wrap: Village people help director bounce into the black

Idle worship leads to idol worship in The Great Game at La Mama

Stage: Treading the boards

The passion of Petra is last Midsumma offering from Theatre Works

Wolf Creek star directing new thriller on Gold Coast

Fifth Doctor stages a musical reincarnation

Australian Shakespeare Company: Bard's farce enjoys Dream run

Standing on Ceremony: Preachy tales have a warm heart

Alternative genres take centre stage for Australian Music Prize

Eight days: what's on in Sydney

Gatecrasher: Melbourne Central at the Rooftop Tennis Club

Actress Tahyna Tozzi marries dancer Tristen MacManus

Get with the times

Free Domain concerts too costly, warns Sydney Festival director Lieven Bertels

Backyard is still the best tomato source

Columns

Editorial: Monorail should be a lesson to all transport ministers

Column 8

Letters: System is failing our children

Obituaries: Judy Andrews, garden designer, championed roses of old


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