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Turnbull on Trump: ‘It’s not my job’
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull has refused to weigh in on President Donald Trump’s executive order to temporarily ban citizens from the US.
Our weirdest crim wants to make amends
CAREER criminal Christopher “Badness” Binse wants to “square the ledger” and apologise to victims for a string of armed hold-ups in the 1980s and ‘90s.
Chief Justice ‘the pride of Queensland’
HIGH Court Chief Justice Susan Kiefel was celebrated as “the pride of Queensland” and an inspiration to all Australians as she was sworn in to the top judicial job this morning.
Cop to stand trial over baby’s death
A QUEENSLAND police officer accused of murdering his baby son has been committed to stand trial.
Special Features
Where on earth is Malcolm Turnbull?
SINCE Donald Trump announced his travel ban and agreed to resettle refugees from Australia, all our Prime Minister has tweeted about is the tennis.
Powerful tweet on Trump travel ban
MANY Australians have had their lives turned upside down by Donald Trump’s immigration ban. For one Sydney woman, it’s dredged up memories of a family tragedy.
What Trump and Turnbull talked about
DONALD Trump took some time out from inspiring global unrest to chat with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. What did they talk about for 25 minutes?
MP’s awkward elocution lesson for LA
AFTER a flawless speech, the last thing LA Mayor Eric Garcetti was expecting from his Aussie guests was an elocution lesson. But he got one anyway.
Libs at war over ridiculous property prices
LIBERAL backbenchers have indicated support for Labor’s plan to wind back negative gearing, in an effort to make property prices cheaper.
‘Screaming’ after bodies found
NEIGHBOURS heard loud screaming coming from a north Melbourne home on Sunday. Police found a grim scene inside.
Brother: ‘No one could have predicted it’
THE brother of the man who allegedly killed five in the Melbourne rampage says “no one could have predicted” what would happen.
Murder charge after fatal crash
A WOMAN has been charged with murder after allegedly hitting a motorbike rider on purpose with her car south of Tweed earlier this month.
How did man’s body go unnoticed?
QUESTIONS are being asked how the body of an elderly man found in a Sydney shopping centre stairwell lay unnoticed for three weeks.
‘Police officers are too scared to act’
A FORMER senior police officer says a culture of fear within the force is paralysing Australian cops, leading to “horrible and tragic” results.
No jail until wife gives birth
A SYDNEY masseur who said his patient consented to his intimate touches by saying “mmm” won’t be jailed until his wife gives birth.
House of horrors hiding in plain sight?
UNTIL last week, neighbours of the modest bungalow had no idea that it had become central to one of Australia’s longest running unsolved serial killings.
Pizza Hut underpaying drivers
MORE than 20 Pizza Hut franchises have been underpaying their delivery drivers, the Fair Work Ombudsman has found after an audit.
NSW Premier unveils new Cabinet
NEW NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian’s has announced her new ministerial line-up, prompting a possible early retirement for one MP who missed out.
How did man’s body go unnoticed?
QUESTIONS are being asked how the body of an elderly man found in a Sydney shopping centre stairwell lay unnoticed for three weeks.
No jail until wife gives birth
A SYDNEY masseur who said his patient consented to his intimate touches by saying “mmm” won’t be jailed until his wife gives birth.
Chief Justice ‘the pride of Queensland’
HIGH Court Chief Justice Susan Kiefel was celebrated as “the pride of Queensland” and an inspiration to all Australians as she was sworn in to the top judicial job this morning.
Cop to stand trial over baby’s death
A QUEENSLAND police officer accused of murdering his baby son has been committed to stand trial.
Road rage punch fells father
THIS is the moment a man was felled by a punch in a sickening road rage attack on the Gold Coast as his daughter tried to defend him.
Our weirdest crim wants to make amends
CAREER criminal Christopher “Badness” Binse wants to “square the ledger” and apologise to victims for a string of armed hold-ups in the 1980s and ‘90s.
Rogue emu arrested by police
A ROGUE emu was arrested and handcuffed by police after it was causing traffic problems.
‘Screaming’ after bodies found
NEIGHBOURS heard loud screaming coming from a north Melbourne home on Sunday. Police found a grim scene inside.
Fast and the curious
Flying direct from Adelaide to China’s Guangzhou, you’ll be met with a pace that is slightly more relaxed than they country’s other big cities but, on a whistlestop tour, there’s a lot to capture an inquisitive mind.
Wanted: New fishing mate. Can you make Ray’s day?
A WIDOWED South Australian pensioner turned to Gumtree to find a new friend — and now his online ad is breaking hearts around the nation.
Man to face jail over hospital brawl
A MAN is facing jail over a vicious fight in the Royal Adelaide Hospital’s emergency department.
Man killed, three injured in head on crash
A MAN has died and three people have life threatening injuries after a head on crash in Lesley on Sunday afternoon.
Man, 70, booted in the head
A 70-year-old Thornlie man has made a public appeal for help to find a young man who booted him in the head from behind.
Darren Ashley to be sentenced
MURDERER Darren Ashley will return to court for sentencing submissions on March 2, likely bringing to an end a years-long legal saga which has seen him twice found guilty of murdering his estranged wife
A shipload of troubles
HUNDREDS of disgruntled cruise ship passengers have permanently disembarked in Darwin after engine failure caused them to miss five of the 10 stops on their four week cruise
Crossing craziness
JUST days after three people lost their lives in a flooded Territory river crossing, six people have had to be assisted after attempting to drive the swollen Magela Crossing near Jabiru
Secrets of underwater volcanoes revealed
HAVE you ever wondered what happens when a volcano erupts underwater? Or how scientists study submarine volcanism?
Woman charged over fatal crash
A 37-YEAR-OLD Rosetta woman has been charged with manslaughter over a fatal two-vehicle crash on the Brooker Highway.
Dunk dropped despite shining in BBL
LEADING BBL06 run scorer Ben Dunk has been dropped by the Tasmanian Tigers as the Sheffield Shield resumes.