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Virgin deal with Delta re-approved by ACCC
11:18am Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH) says the ACCC has re-authorised its alliance with US based Delta Airlines.
Union News
Southland rugby player James Schrader pulls off amazing try-saver against Auckland
11:17am It will take some beating to topple Southland rugby player James Schrader's try-saving play in a provincial rugby game against Auckland in Invercargill on Thursday night.
World
11-year-old Paraguay rape victim has baby, stokes abortion debate
11:16am An 11-year-old rape victim gave birth in Paraguay on Thursday after being denied termination of her pregnancy by doctors and judicial officials, stoking the debate over abortion in the overwhelmingly...
Video Company Reports
AHG posts FY profit and dividend growth
11:15am Full year net profit for Automotive Group Holdings Limited (ASX:AHG) is up 20.8% to $88.1M and in line with analysts’ expectations.
Canberra Life
Patissez's milkshakes bring Sydney Weekender to the yard
JIL HOGAN 11:00am Host Mike Whitney says he enjoys visiting the capital.
Video Federal Politics
Wyatt Roy: why I'd cross the floor
10:46am Liberal MP Wyatt Roy explains why he would vote for same sex marriage to be made legal.
Comment
Tony Abbott is creating a Whitlam government of our time
LAURA TINGLE 10:36am Canberra observed the Coalition parties may soon have to chose not just an election loss, but whether their long-term reputation in government is lost with it.
Video Business Leaders
Positioning for income in volatile markets
10:30am Northward Equity Income Fund Manager, John Moore provides a mid-year update and discusses the potential for smoother returns in a volatile market.
Video Rugby Union
Cheika: I have total trust in Cooper
10:27am Australia head coach Michael Cheika has faith that fly-half Quade Cooper will deliver in Auckland when the Wallabies take on New Zealand in the Bledisloe Cup on Saturday.
Video QLD News
How safe is your job?
10:27am Corporations must "consult with their employees" before sacking them, as wharfies are ordered back to work at Sydney and Brisbane until a full hearing in September.
Video Entertainment News
The Bachelor Australia: Jacinda reacts to ruse
10:24am Jacinda learns of how her and two other contestants have been duped in to repeating the same date. Vision: Network Ten
Video Sports HQ
LeBron and Curry assemble for Team USA
10:22am LeBron James and Steph Curry headline Team USA's 34-man squad in a mini training camp ahead of next year's Rio Olympics.
Video Company Reports
OzForex forms payment partnership with Xero
10:18am Ozforex Group Limited (ASX:OFX) forms strategic partnership with Xero to streamline international payments for its customers.
Tennis
Christos Kyrgios, brother of Nick, weighs into sledging controversy
MEGAN LEVY 10:17am The brother of under-fire Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has weighed into the controversy engulfing his brother, making disparaging comments on social media about the female tennis player who...
Victoria
Collapsed crane still a pain for motorists stuck on West Gate Freeway
ADAM CAREY 10:15am Work began on Friday morning dismantling a collapsed crane in Southbank that has blocked traffic from using part of Melbourne's busiest freeway for a week.
Video Company Reports
James Hardie shows strong Q1 profit
10:15am James Hardie Industries (ASX:JHX) shows 27% increase in adjusted net operating profit to $US63.5M in Q1.
ACT News
Baby girl abducted from Barnados in Belconnen found safe and well
EMMA KELLY 10:13am Baby girl abducted from a Belconnen care home on Thursday has been found in bushland.
Video Sports HQ
Bogut and 'Delly' ready for Tall Blacks
10:10am NBA stars Andrew Bogut and Matthew Dellavedova eager to play in front of a packed house at Rod Laver Arena when the Boomers take on New Zealand for their Olympic qualifying match on Saturday.
Comment
The internet is a useful tool but it could also harm us
SUSAN GREENFIELD 10:03am Just a few issues emerging from online activities include the impact of social networking on identity and the effects of search engines on memory and learning.
Workplace Relations
How parents' ever-changing work schedules affect kids' well-being
NOAM SCHEIBER 10:01am A growing body of research suggests children's language and problem-solving skills may suffer as a result of their parents' problematic schedules.
Digital Life News
Dallas Buyers Club dealt major blow in Federal Court iiNet piracy case
HANNAH FRANCIS 9:59am Dallas Buyers Club LLC will have to pay a $600,000 bond before it can obtain the names and addresses of Australians alleged to have pirated its film of the same name, following a Federal Court ruling...
Aviation
Emirates changes its Australasian management team again
JAMIE FREED 9:51am Emirates will shake up its local management team for the third time in two years.
Business
Sonic Healthcare loses key contract that was to contribute $200m annual revenue
WILL WILLITTS 9:49am Sonic Healthcare said it has lost a key contract in the Canadian province of Alberta that it originally said would bring in additional revenue of more than $200 million each year.
Video Football
Shaqiri signs with Stoke City
9:43am Swiss footballer Xherdan Shaqiri says his decision to join Stoke City was driven purely by his desire to play in "the best championship in the world".
Aviation
Virgin Australia, Delta alliance gains final clearance for US-Australia routes
MATT O'SULLIVAN 9:42am Virgin Australia and Delta Air Lines have gained final regulatory clearance for their alliance on routes between Australia and the US.
Business
Automotive Holdings profit up 21pc
9:40am Australia's largest car and truck retailer Automotive Holdings lifted its full year profit 21 per cent thanks to new acquisitions and the ongoing expansion of its operations.
Queensland
Brisbane port sackings: emotions mixed after wharfies' court win
9:39am Brisbane wharfies have mixed emotions about their futures despite winning a reprieve over their sackings via text message and email.
Latest News
Yuan slide could cool the Australian housing market
LUCY HUGHES JONES 9:37am China's massive devaluation of its currency could take some of the heat out of Australia's property market and hurt exports.
West Coast Eagles
Western Derby: so, you call Eagles v Dockers a rivalry?
DAVID BAKER 9:32am It's the biggest game in the state for so many West Australians. But how does our derby stack up viewed through the eyes an outsider?
NSW
Shark tagging, increased surveillance following north coast attacks
LEESHA MCKENNY Shark tagging will begin immediately and ocean surveillance will be stepped up in a bid to prevent further attacks following a spate of incidents on the north coast.
Video Company Reports
Trade Me to offer insurance with Tower
Trade Me Group Limited (ASX:TME) has partnered with NZ insurance group Tower Limited (ASX:TWR) to offer an online insurance product.
Video Company Reports
Atlas posts $1.4B loss on iron ore plummet
Embattled miner Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) has reported a $1.4B full year loss as it continues to grapple with plummeting iron ore prices.
Workplace Relations
Apple says hired 65 per cent more women in the past year
The tech giant says it has hired over 11,000 women globally in the past year to boost employee diversity - but more needs to be done.
Tennis
Wally Masur defends Nick Kyrgios over Stan Wawrinka sledge
Australia's Davis Cup captain Wally Masur has backed under-fire tennis player Nick Kyrgios, telling Fox Sports News that the sledging controversy has been blown out of proportion.
Comment
Safety is the paramount issue when dealing with family violence
HELEN MATTHEWS The Royal Commission into Family Violence has provided an opportunity for the serious investigation of Victoria's response to the undeniable problem of family violence experienced in our community.
Political News
'Beyond me': Christopher Pyne berates NSW Liberals for compromising Dyson Heydon
LATIKA BOURKE Cabinet Minister Christopher Pyne has strongly defended retired High Court Judge Dyson Heydon but has questioned the organisers of a Liberal party fundraiser decision to invite the head of the Royal...
Executive Style
Montblanc pens a smart watch strategy
STEPHEN PULVIRENT Swiss pen maker takes a smart approach to the timepiece industry.
Markets Live
Markets Live: ASX slips on oil
PATRICK COMMINS Energy stocks push the ASX lower, while James Hardie's profit results disappoint.
The Ashes
Women's Ashes: Southern Stars maintain ascendancy before final day of Test
JESSE HOGAN The good work of the first two days of the women's Ashes Test could easily have been squandered by Australia as they slumped to 3-19.
Video Tennis
A short history of Nick Kyrgios' indiscretions
Look back at some of the on-court slurs and tantrums from Australian tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios, who copped a $US10,000 fine for an obscene sledge directed at opponent Stan Wawrinka at the Montreal...
Video QLD News
Mum, stepfather charged with Tyrell's murder
Police charge the mother and stepfather of Tyrell Cobb with the Gold Coast four-year-old's murder in 2009. Nine News
Tennis
Novak Djokovic, fans turn on Nick Kyrgios in Montreal after Stan Wawrinka sledge
Crowds have turned on Australian Nick Kyrgios, with the controversial young star booed at the Montreal Masters and world No.
Conservation
NSW to announce campaign for sharks
The NSW government is set to announce new measures to reduce the number of shark attacks on the state's beaches.
Video National News
Nauru's former staff describe refugee trauma
On ABC's 7.30 program, former staff from Nauru's detention centre talk about the appalling treatment and trauma of asylum seekers they witnessed on the island. Vision courtesy ABC.
ACT News
Foster carer pleads for return of abducted baby girl
EMMA KELLY The foster father of a baby girl abducted from a Belconnen care home on Thursday has pleaded for anyone with information about the child to come forward.
Queensland
Picnic pops up in Brisbane's Albert Street
JASON QUELCH An inner-city street will again be transformed into a lively picnic space for city workers, residents and visitors.
Business
Apple said to delay TV service as negotiations stall
PETER BURROWS, LUCAS SHAW AND GERRY SMITH Apple customers waiting for the company to revolutionise live television as it did for music and phone service will have to keep waiting, at least until next year.
Aviation
Qantas to improve its lounges at Brisbane Airport
JAMIE FREED The airline will undertake a major revamp of its domestic and international lounges, with work to be completed by early 2017.
Video QLD News
Man charged with Tiffany's murder
A 60-year-old Annerley man is charged with the murder of 16-year-old Tiffany Taylor who went missing from Logan on July 12.
Banking & Finance
CBA chief Ian Narev says upping GST, cutting taxes would fire the economy
JAMES EYERS Changing the tax mix by increasing the GST while cutting personal and corporate tax rates would "undoubtedly" stimulate the economy, says CBA chief executive Ian Narev.
Celebrity
Picture of Shia LeBeouf stretching goes unexpectedly viral
MARY WARD The action star-turned-performance artist is internet gold.
Markets
Emerging markets will suffer no matter how China currency devaluation plays out
Conditions might be slightly better if China elects to keep the yuan roughly where it is, but unless they do so because capital no longer wants out of China, it won't be of much help to emerging...
Video Market Reports
Outlook: Global unease on China currency moves
Global unease on China currency moves. Vision Eye Institute Limited (ASX:VEI) backs a takeover bid by Jangho Group at a price of $1.10 per share.
Weather
A 'Great Gozilla' El Nino in prospect, but forecasters remain wary of impacts
JOHN SCHWARTZ This year's El Nino weather pattern could be the most powerful on record, US forecasters said, while warning that the effects of the weather system are never certain.
Business
James Hardie quarterly revenue edges higher
WILL WILLITTS James Hardie Industries said its first-quarter net operating profit rose to $US60 million and revenue edged higher, but also revised lower its full-year earnings guidance.
Super & Funds
Encouraging higher voluntary super contributions a fairer approach
DARYL DIXON The superannuation industry continues to focus on compulsory super rather than helping people increase their voluntary contributions.
Video Entertainment News
BAFTA celebrates Downton Abbey
As Downton Abbey in honoured, Hugh Bonneville reflects on how the show has "quietly waved the flag for Britain abroad."
Video Sports HQ
Kyrgios sledged Wawrinka more than once
Nick Kyrgios could be heard making sexual comments about Donna Vekic more than once during his match against Stan Wawrinka, as the 20-year-old is fined for his behaviour and booed by fans on court.
TV & Radio
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air to get modern reboot thanks to Will Smith
Will Smith is reportedly working on a The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot. The 46-year-old actor played a fictionalised version of himself on the hit TV sitcom, which aired from 1990 to 1996.
Queensland
Teenage girl charged over massive Gold Coast fire
KIM STEPHENS A 16-year-old girl has been charged over a massive Gold Coast fire that gutted an abandoned building and closed a major highway for hours on Sunday.
