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German tourist missing east of Adelaide

11:13PM Police are concerned a missing German tourist may have been injured after crashing his car east of Adelaide.

Geelong not viable for Target: Russo

11:13PM Target's head office needs to be relocated from Geelong to Melbourne if the business wants to remain competitive, the retailer's new boss has told employees.

PM 'frank' on South China Sea concerns

11:13PM Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he had a frank discussion with his Chinese counterpart over concerns in the South China Sea.

NSW motorcyclist dies after truck crash

10:03PM Police say a motorcyclist has died in an accident involving a truck in Fairfield in Sydney's west.

Man who rammed Vic cop cars arrested

9:12PM A man who rammed two Victoria Police cars in March has been arrested after two weeks on the run.

NSW man charged over sex assault on 12yo

9:12PM A 40-year-old man from the NSW Central Coast has been charged with the aggravated sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl he met online.

Extradited murder accused faces Vic court

9:12PM A man charged with a 2008 murder has been extradited from Queensland and faced a Melbourne court after police announce a $1m reward for information.

Victim to Brother: These were your demons

9:12PM One by one, victims of William Peter Standen have spoken of the life-long pain the Christian Brother's assaults caused from when they were young boys.

Senate might only take a week

9:01PM There's every chance senators might only take a week to vote on government legislation restoring the building and construction industry watchdog.

Vic wife killer's skilled visa bid fails

8:44PM A Fijian man jailed for killing his wife in Australia has lost his attempt to have a decision to cancel his skilled migration visa reviewed.

Sydney woman accused of stealing $1.3m

8:44PM Over three years a Sydney woman is alleged to have taken $1.3 million from her employer, becoming more daring as time went on, a court has heard.

SA man dies after `freak' buffalo attack

8:25PM A company is defending its safety standards after an elderly stock delivery handler was gored to death by a buffalo south of Adelaide.

Father farewells son found under house

8:11PM A funeral for Daniel O'Keeffe, whose remains were found five years after he went missing, has been held in Geelong.

Chat about pet cat after Gao shot dead

8:01PM After murdering Jamie Gao and bundling his body in a boat, Roger Rogerson had a friendly chat with his co-accused and daughter, a court has heard.

'Remorseless' predator gets 24 years' jail

8:01PM Sydney tutor Quy Huy Hoang was a remorseless predator whose sexual crimes against children stopped only when his victims spoke out, a court has heard.

Arrium admins 'overwhelmed' by support

8:01PM The new lead administrator of Arrium says the company's customers and suppliers are determined to keep the troubled steel company alive.

Elderly woman dies in Qld car crash

8:01PM A man who fled from police has crashed into another vehicle at Hervey Bay, killing the elderly driver.

Apex gang member arrested after Vic crash

8:01PM A teenager believed to be affiliated with a gang linked to a series of aggravated burglaries and break-ins in Melbourne has been arrested.

Racing legend's son jailed for child rape

8:00PM Gary Thomas Brabham, 54, has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for the rape of an eight-year-old child, but will only be required to serve six months.

Sydney bars shut after 'drugs, overdoses'

8:00PM The NSW liquor and gaming authority has slapped temporary bans on two Sydney bars which allegedly allowed drug trafficking to take place at the venues.

WA MP quits Liberals, criticises Barnett

8:00PM The insults have flown as outspoken, disgruntled WA state Liberal MP Rob Johnson quit the party and criticised Premier Colin Barnett.

Two men charged over Vic NYE murder

7:39PM Two men have been charged over the drive-by shooting murder of a young Victorian man on New Year's Eve.

WA potato growers to leave industry

7:36PM More than 15 per cent of Western Australia's potato growers may leave the industry as the government announced plans to deregulate it.

Senior Vic cop suspended for alleged theft

7:36PM A senior policeman in Victoria has been been stood down after he was charged with theft offences.

Legal action against Linc grinds to halt

6:33PM A court case against Queensland-based company Linc Energy contributed to the board's decision to go into administration.

Government desperate to crush me: Palmer

6:31PM Clive Palmer says the Turnbull government is desperate to crush him, and is going to dangerous lengths to get him after the Queensland Nickel collapse.

Pyne coy on smokers tax

6:15PM Cabinet Minister Christopher Pyne is refusing to confirm whether taxes on cigarettes will rise in this year's budget.

Plans set for luxury resort at Port Arthur

6:14PM Guests will have to fork out more than $1000 a night to stay at a proposed luxury hotel at Port Arthur overlooking the convict ruins.

Builders commit to supporting Arrium

5:55PM The new lead administrator of Arrium says Australia's leading builders have offered their support to the troubled steel company.

Aust Post drone makes first trial delivery

5:44PM Australia Post has trialled its drone delivery for the first time in Melbourne but says the project is a "very long-term innovation".

Vigil for murdered tot ahead of funeral

5:40PM A grieving community has released balloons at a vigil for murdered Melbourne toddler Sanaya Sahib, with her family saying they're overwhelmed by support.

Five flee after Sydney power pole crash

5:20PM Police are looking for five people who fled the scene of a crash after a car slammed into a power pole in northwest Sydney.

Senior NSW cop charged with larceny

5:20PM A senior NSW constable is due to face court after being charged with larceny over an alleged incident on Sydney's upper north shore.

Parliament terminated in 40-year first

5:20PM Federal parliament will be prorogued on Friday for the first time in almost 40 years, meaning the current session will be terminated.

Politics driving 'get me' campaign: Palmer

5:20PM Clive Palmer says political objectives are behind the federal government's pursuit of him for unpaid entitlements for sacked nickel workers.

Drug smuggler flies to wrong airport

4:46PM An alleged Melbourne drug trafficker who flew to the wrong NT airport to do a deal has been arrested by police, along with his Alice Springs contact.

PM says China working to cut steel supply

4:35PM Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he's raised concerns about steel oversupply with his Chinese counterpart and insists they're working to slash supply.

Vic coal mines to get higher rehab bills

4:17PM Rehabilitation bond costs for Victorian coal mines will increase by hundreds of millions of dollars to more closely represent their true cost.

Inquiry hears good, bad of trawler use

4:10PM Industry groups have defended the use of factory trawlers in Australian waters but admit the deaths of protected species are an inevitable side effect.

Qld man hurls shake, cops find his drugs

4:10PM A 30-year-old man has been charged with several drug offences after throwing a milkshake at an oncoming police car in Cairns.

Cane toad hitches a ride to WA goldfields

4:02PM A dead cane toad has been found in WA's Goldfields but don't worry, a plague is unlikely and it probably hitched a ride with tourists.

Xenophon poised to buy Pyne's plane ticket

4:02PM Nick Xenophon says he'll pay for a ticket to Brussels to make a point that the industry minister should attend an international steel meeting.

More Vic baby deaths investigated

3:37PM Victoria will increase maternity care training at regional hospitals as an investigation reportedly finds more potentially avoidable deaths.

Injured Qld motorists to be covered

3:29PM A new insurance scheme expected to come into effect in Queensland in July will support people injured in car accidents.

Woman on life support after attack

3:23PM Police are appealing to the public to find out how a woman ended up on life support with life-threatening head injuries.

$100m innovation hub for UNSW

3:22PM UNSW Vice-Chancellor Ian Jacobs has hailed a new $100 million innovation precinct deal with the Chinese as a boost to Australian research.

Gold Coast police launch internal review

3:08PM Gold Coast police say all ideas are "on the table" as part of a review into how and where they operate.

Truckies 'live in fear of not coming home'

2:14PM A truckie who has been to 51 funerals of his colleagues says the government should keep a road safety tribunal, `because safe roads are safer for all'.

Darwin crash kills one, puts 3 in hospital

1:49PM A ute driver in Darwin has died after his vehicle collided with a car involved in a crash with another car, taking the NT road toll to 11.

Sex-pest fears in SA police to be probed

1:45PM South Australian police officers are being encouraged to share their experiences of gender discrimination and sexual harassment in the force.

Feverish tax talk over the top: treasurer

1:33PM Treasurer Scott Morrison has sought to play down speculation of tax hikes in his first budget, describing such talk as a little too enthusiastic.

Greens take hard line on tax avoidance

1:15PM The Greens release their policy to crack down on multinational tax avoidance, saying superpowers the US and UK are not doing enough.

SA police target bikie drug trade

12:54PM A new South Australian police squad funded by the federal government will target outlaw motorcycle gangs.

Unworthy, PM says of 'crocodile tears'

12:33PM Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says Labor criticism of Townsville-based MP Ewen Jones over Queensland Nickel workers is unworthy.

WA shooting victim disputes media reports

12:23PM A WA student who was shot in a suburb of New Orleans earlier this month has taken to social media to thank friends and dismiss media reports.

Woman stabbed in the back in SA home

11:20AM An Adelaide man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a woman in the back at her home.

Reef can't prepare for bleaching: study

11:18AM Research has found warming sea temperatures means corals on the Great Barrier Reef are likely to lose their ability to prepare for bleaching.

Greens ask Senate to back banks inquiry

10:48AM The Greens will use the first day of a special sitting of parliament next week to seek Senate support for a royal commission into the banking industry.

Vic man in court on child grooming charge

10:34AM A man is to appear in the Melbourne Magistrates' Court following raids on his home and vehicle by the Victorian Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team.

NT prison smoking ban paved way for nation

10:34AM A smoking ban instituted in NT prisons in 2013 has inspired four other states to follow and has been a smooth transition, a study has found.

Machinegun seized in Melb raid on gang

10:14AM Three members of a Melbourne outlaw motorcycle gang have been charged after a machinegun and police uniforms were found in a police raid.

The Checkout heads north in the ratings

10:03AM Seven News won the ratings on Thusday but there was some joy for the ABC with The Checkout collecting more viewers.

NSW couple charged over $1.3m fraud

9:49AM A Sydney couple will face court for allegedly stealing more than $1 million from a multi-national food company via fraudulent transactions.

Police cars catches fire at pump

8:59AM A police car has caught fire while being filled with fuel in Adelaide.

Aussie mum speaks from jail cell-report

8:46AM Sally Faulkner has asked her family in Australia to not visit her while she's in behind bars in Lebanon facing charges over kidnapping her children.

Sydney stadiums debate finally over

7:40AM Sydney's Allianz Stadium is set to undergo a major refurbishment as part of the NSW government's $1.6 billion stadia strategy.

Geelong church lost in suspicious fire

7:40AM Firefighters were unable to save a Presbyterian church in Geelong which was believed to have been deliberately set on fire.

Man captured after escaping Qld court

7:23AM A man who jumped from the dock of a Queensland court had just half an hour of freedom before the long arm of the law caught up with him.

Injured Sydney woman mystery solved

7:23AM Police say a 67-year-old woman who was found with extensive injuries on a suburban footpath had fallen in her home.

Police van rammed in Melbourne

7:23AM Police are searching for the driver of a car that rammed a police divisional van in Melbourne early this morning.

Ex-PM not endorsing Bishop in preselection

10:39PM Former prime minister Tony Abbott has backed a rival of Bronwyn Bishop’s in the lead-up to the pre-selection vote for the NSW seat of Mackellar.

Adelaide man barred from train stations

10:22PM An Adelaide man charged with a spate of bike thefts from a railway station has been banned from using trains or going to train stations for three months.

Shut down coal power, price carbon: report

10:22PM The Climate Institute has released modelling that shows a modest price on carbon is not enough to meet global obligations and avoid economic shocks.

Off-duty NSW officer charged with assault

10:22PM A NSW police officer is due to face court after being charged over an assault south of Sydney last month.

Evans wins Brisbane LNP preselection

10:22PM National Retail Association boss Trevor Evans has won the LNP preselection to replace Teresa Gambaro in the federal seat of Brisbane.

Geelong jobs in limbo as Target moves HQ

7:40PM Target has told 900 workers at its Geelong headquarters that the company wants to close the regional centre and move it to Melbourne.

HK teen charged over 29kg of ice in Vic

7:33PM A Hong Kong teen is accused of importing almost 30kg of ice into Victoria after police investigated a suspicious package.

WA govt eyeing John Holland 'like a hawk'

7:18PM John Holland's poor performance so far building the new Perth hospital means it will now be watched closely, WA Treasurer Mike Nahan says.

WA couple can keep Gammy's sister

7:16PM The Family Court has ruled a WA couple can keep their surrogate child despite the father's history of being jailed as a child sex offender.

Cost of Tas energy crisis remains in dark

7:16PM The Tasmanian government has defended its response to an energy supply crisis but will not reveal the cost estimates of its contingency plan.

Rio Tinto dumps pay plan after outrage

6:12PM Rio Tinto has reversed a decision to double its payment period to subcontractors after an outcry from suppliers and MPs.

Keep sex out of Vic primary classes: Libs

6:06PM Victorian opposition leader Matthew Guy says sexual content in a relationships program should be kept out of primary school classes.

Qld surprises with best cafe culture

6:03PM Queensland cafes have dominated in the Top Cafes in Australia awards, taking out five of the top 10 positions.

Vic man charged over O'Connell murder

5:51PM A Melbourne man is set to face an out-of-sessions hearing accused of murdering Thomas O'Connell.

Qld to fight for NRL grand final

5:24PM Queensland's treasurer says he's in talks with rugby league bosses to have the NRL grand final played in Brisbane instead of Sydney.

Man arrested over NT taxi knife assault

4:31PM A Northern Territory teen is in custody after allegedly threatening a taxi driver at knifepoint in Palmerston.

SA unis get $5m for renewable projects

4:31PM South Australian universities will recieve more than $5 million in federal government funding to develop renewable energy projects.

Vic gives $2bn to build new Vic toll road

4:10PM Construction of the $5.5 billion Western Distributor in Victoria will begin in 2017 after the state committed $2 billion to the project.

Test points to kidney disease damage

4:09PM A urine test can predict progression of kidney disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations, say researchers.

Melbourne poppies off to UK for Anzac date

4:07PM Hundreds of thousands of handmade poppies, created for the Anzac Centenary in Melbourne, will get a second life in the UK.

NSW unemployment steady at 5.3% in March

3:55PM The latest figures from the Bureau of Statistics show NSW has the lowest rate of unemployment in Australia, with more than 126,000 jobs created.

SA minister survives no-confidence vote

3:50PM A no-confidence motion against South Australian health minister Jack Snelling has been defeated in the state parliament.

Budget will protect rating: Morrison

3:46PM Treasurer Scott Morrison says a strong budget on May 3 will protect Australia's triple-A rating.

Moody's gives budget wake-up call: Bowen

3:22PM A warning from credit rating agency Moody's is a wake-up call to the treasurer as he prepares for his May 3 budget, says Labor's shadow treasurer.

Jobless rate climbs in Tas

3:20PM Tasmania and the Northern Territory are the only two jurisdictions in Australia to record increased unemployment in March.

NSW greyhound code review begins

3:20PM The chief veterinary officer of Greyhound Racing NSW has begun a review of the sport's codes of practice following revelations of live baiting.

Three million Victorians now employed

3:05PM Victoria created 16,000 new full time jobs in March, taking the number of Victorians employed to more than three million.

Curious cassowary tours north Qld home

3:05PM A curious cassowary has taken a self-guided tour of a north Queensland home as the householder hid behind a table taking photos.

Driver nearly crashes into Brisbane River

3:05PM A 60-year-old male driver has crashed down an embankment and onto a bike path in Brisbane's CBD, narrowly avoiding ending up in the river.

Sugary drink tax would save lives: study

2:57PM An Australian sugary drink tax would cut death and disease rates and raise money for obesity prevention programs, say researchers.