UK's new plans to block teenaged militants

British parents worried that their 16 and 17-year-old children might travel to Syria or Iraq under the influence of militants will be able to apply to have their passports removed, Britain'sPrime Minister will say.

Analysis

Clinton gives nod to Australian-style gun laws

Nick O'Malley 10:57 AM   Asked about Hillary Clinton's suggestion that the US consider Australian-style gun laws, one of the country's leading gun industry champions laughed.

Mysterious death of ANU student in Turkey

12:42 PM   Friends of Jacqueline Sutton have questioned reports by Turkish media that she killed herself at an airport after missing a connecting flight.

Typhoon Koppu batters Philippines

Lindsay Murdoch 12:55 PM   Typhoon Koppu has weakened after blowing ashore with fierce winds in the northern Philippines, leaving at least one person dead and six others missing while displacing 16,000 villagers.

Trump reckons he could've stopped 9/11 with tough immigration policy

Alana Wise 12:17 AM   Donald Trump has claimed a lot of things in his quest to maintain high ratings for his US presidential campaign, but preventing the 9/11 terrorist attacks is a new pretence. Even for Trump.

Australian man caught robbing Bangkok bank for money to fly home

Lindsay Murdoch 11:57 PM   The man told Thai police he spent all his money in Bangkok's red-light district and wanted money for a ticket back to Australia.

Turkey wants fresh EU funding to help tackle migration

Nick Tattersall and Daren Butler 11:18 PM   Turkey seeks fresh funding from EU to tackle the migration crisis, PM Ahmet Davutoglu says.

UNICEF launches $2.8 mln appeal for children in typhoon-hit Philippines

Astrid Zweynert 10:57 PM   UNICEF launchs a $2.8 million appeal to help children affected by a typhoon that tore across the Philippines.

'Holy Grail' of motorcycle parts fetch $300,000 more than expected at UK auction

Tim Barlass 7:27 PM   Motorcycle spare parts accumulated by a Sydney enthusiast have sold at auction in the UK for more than the median price of a home in Sydney.

Anti-immigration SVP wins Swiss election

Joshua Franklin 2:58 PM   The anti-immigration Swiss People's Party (SVP) won the biggest share of the vote in Sunday's election.

Temple of Santiago church emerges from falling Mexican reservoir

Alberto Arce 4:09 PM   Leonel Mendoza fishes every day in a reservoir surrounded by forest and mountains in the southern Mexico state of Chiapas. But in recent days, he also has been ferrying curious passengers out to see the remains of a colonial-era church that has emerged from the receding waters.

Teens arrested for rape of Indian toddler

3:00 PM   Three girls under six years old were raped in New Delhi last week. Police now say they've "solved the crime".

Services growth bolsters China amid industrial slump

Philip Wen 2:53 PM   China's economic growth slowed less than expected in the third quarter, as resilient growth in the emerging services sector helped compensate for a deepening industrial rout.

Palestinians open fire in Israeli bus station

Tia Goldenberg 2:09 PM   Two Arab attackers opened fire in a bus station in southern Israel on Sunday, wounding five people, one critically, in one of the boldest attacks yet of a monthlong wave of violence.

From fascism to fashion: Fendi moves into Mussolini's former masterpiece

Nick Squires 1:46 PM   A striking Fascist building that Italians call "the Square Colosseum" has been given a new lease of life as the global headquarters of Fendi, the fashion company.

Cologne stabbing victim elected mayor

12:20 PM   Cologne mayoral candidate Henriette Reker, who was stabbed while campaigning by a man opposed to letting migrants into Germany, has been triumphed.

Stepmother staged videos to cover up how girl, 5, was hurt: police

Lindsey Bever 10:52 AM   A US woman seriously hurt her five-year-old stepdaughter and then tried to cover it up by shooting staged videos to make it appear as though the girl caused her own injuries, police say.

Father charged after boy, 6, fatally shoots brother

9:48 AM   A six-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his three-year-old brother while playing "cops and robbers" with a gun their father told investigators he had obtained illegally from a gang member.

Man on electronic monitoring in kidnap case held girl as sex slave: police

Lindsey Bever 9:34 AM   While an Ohio man was on electronic monitoring in an abduction case, he had a 14-year-old girl dropped off at his home by taxi, held her captive for months and raped her, according to criminal charges and court records.

Migrant backlog in the Balkans after closed Hungarian border forces diversion

Aleksandar Vasovic and Marja Novak 5:25 AM   uses packed with migrants backed up on Serbia's border with Croatia on Sunday, their passage to western Europe slowed by a new diversion through Slovenia, which vowed to limit the influx.

Arab workers banned from four Israeli cities over security fears

Jeffrey Heller 3:24 AM   At least four Israeli cities have temporarily banned Arab labourers from their schools as they struggle to calm public fears fuelled by the worst surge of Palestinian street attacks in years