Wreckage from the nose section of a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 plane which was downed on Thursday is seen near the village of Rozsypne

Country urged to fight Russia on MH17

AUSTRALIA is resisting pressure from a US lawyer to join his action against Russia and President Vladimir Putin over the MH17 plane atrocity.

Trump’s intelligence war intensifies

Trump’s intelligence war intensifies
A FORMER intelligence chief believes American democracy is ‘under assault’ from Donald Trump, amid growing fallout over the firing of the FBI boss.

Harris faces retrial on teen sex charges

Harris faces retrial on teen sex charges
DISGRACED entertainer Rolf Harris will be back in court this week facing retrial on allegations he indecently assaulted three teenage girls.

Shooting in Paris sparks new fears

Shooting in Paris sparks new fears
SEVERAL people were reportedly injured after a gunman fired into a crowd in the southeast of Paris, sparking new fears in a city still on edge.

UN identifies more Ebola cases

UN identifies more Ebola cases
THE World Health Organisation has identified two more suspected cases of the deadly Ebola virus a day after declaring an outbreak in Congo.

Trump ‘mulls sweeping staff shake-up’

Trump ‘mulls sweeping staff shake-up’
DONALD Trump is reportedly considering a “huge staff reboot” that could take out some of his top advisers.

Aussie on 11 charges over ‘drunken sprees’

Aussie on 11 charges over ‘drunken sprees’
A PERTH man has been charged over alleged drunken sprees in Singapore, including for a violent tussle with cops.

Family kicked off plane over cake fight

Family kicked off plane over cake fight
A US family has been booted off a JetBlue plane because a birthday cake they brought on-board was deemed a “security risk”.

‘I was only trying to mentor him’

‘I was only trying to mentor him’
A US drama teacher has allegedly been caught performing a sex act on a 15-year-old boy in her car in middle of the night.

Eurovision streaker faces jail

Eurovision streaker faces jail
THE bum flasher who stormed the Eurovision stage draped in an Aussie flag faces a five year prison sentence.

Macron inaugurated as French president

Macron inaugurated as French president
EMMANUEL Macron has been inaugurated as France’s new president at the Elysee Palace in Paris under tight security.

Shy Schapelle bunkers down in Bali

Shy Schapelle bunkers down in Bali
WITH just two weeks to go until she returns to Australia, Schapelle Corby is going to extreme measures to avoid the limelight.

Isaiah rocks Eurovision final

Isaiah rocks Eurovision final
SPOILER ALERT: Aussie Isaiah Firebrace fought nerves and a tricky turntable to deliver a solid performance at the Eurovision Song Contest grand final. The winner has now been crowned.

‘Cassie, Cassie can you hear us?’

‘Cassie, Cassie can you hear us?’
CASSIE Sainsbury’s mum and sister yelled for her from outside a Bogota jail as her fiance was blocked from seeing her.

Team Trump ‘infighting intensifies’

Team Trump ‘infighting intensifies’
DONALD Trump wants a new FBI director named by next week as claims of infighting sees the White House descend into “total chaos”.

Osama’s son seeks revenge on US

Osama’s son seeks revenge on US
OSAMA bin Laden’s 28-year-old son, Hamza, wants to continue the family business and exact revenge on the US for killing his dad.

Fashion designer’s nephew killed

Fashion designer’s nephew killed
FASHION designer Carolina Herrera has lashed out at Venezuela’s “dictatorship” after her nephew was taken hostage and killed despite a ransom being paid.

Daughter tried to cover up dad’s murder

Daughter tried to cover up dad’s murder
A 31-YEAR-OLD woman in the US has been charged with shooting her father dead after initially blaming the crime on “an intruder.”

Trump plays Russian roulette with spies

Trump plays Russian roulette with spies
ANALYSIS: With echoes of Richard Nixon, Donald Trump sacked the man probing his campaign’s Russian links, as he rewrites the Presidential rule book.

Sara’s jail sentence increased

Sara’s jail sentence increased
SARA Connor will spend an extra year behind bars for her role in the death of a Bali police officer. His widowed wife says it’s not enough.

The map that ‘embarrasses’ Australia

The map that ‘embarrasses’ Australia
A GLOBAL scorecard graphically shows Australia is now in a second tier of nations and has fallen behind much of Europe and North America.

Obituary exposes a ‘dirty secret’

Obituary exposes a ‘dirty secret’
WHEN her son died suddenly at 23, Stephanie Oswald didn’t hold back. Then hundreds of strangers showed up at his funeral.

Kim’s missile ‘can carry nuclear warhead’

Kim’s missile ‘can carry nuclear warhead’
THE US and the entire Pacific is now in range of a nuclear attack after Kim Jong-un’s latest missile test, that came with a chilling warning.

The loneliest woman in America

The loneliest woman in America
HER husband is one of the most hated men in the country, currently serving 150 years for his crimes. This is her sad new life of exile.

How to avoid the ransomware attack

How to avoid the ransomware attack
THIS is what you should do when you turn on your computer today to avoid the massive cyber attack that has swept across the world.

Sara Connor facing more jail time

Sara Connor facing more jail time
BYRON Bay woman Sara Connor will find out today whether her four-year jail sentence for her role in the bashing death of a Bali cop will be increased.