SA man on child exploitation charges

A South Australian man has been charged with producing child exploitation material. Source: AAP A SOUTH Australian man has been charged with producing child exploitation material after a tip-off from interstate authorities. Detectives...

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Snorkeller tragedy at Sydney beach

A snorkeller has died after getting into difficulty at Maroubra Beach, police say. Source: AAP A SNORKELLER has died after getting into difficulty at Maroubra Beach. The man was at snorkelling at the beach on Saturday afternoon and had...

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Plane crashes in Bali, all 108 survive

A Lion Air plane carrying 108 people has overshot the runway at Bali's international airport. Source: AAP PASSENGERS who were aboard a Lion Air flight that crashed into the sea in Bali have told of their horror as the plane plunged into the...

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South Sudan welcomes Sudan president

SUDAN'S President Omar al-Bashir has arrived in South Sudan for the first time since his 2011 visit for the country's independence, a sign of easing tensions after bloody border battles last year. South Sudanese President Salva Kiir, Bashir's...

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Scientists study secrets of 'moreishness'

SCIENTISTS are starting to unravel the mystery of moreishness - why some snacks seem impossible to eat in small amounts. It is the phenomenon that explains why it can be so difficult to dip into a crisp packet without polishing off all the contents....

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Has Kimberley environment dodged a bullet?

ONE thing the Browse gas project has inadvertently brought about, without even getting off the ground, is a greater understanding of the Kimberley region's environmental significance. Initially, it was only a handful of locals and greenies who...

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Teens return 62,000 euros found on train

TWO Norwegian teens returned 467,200 kroner ($A77,427.41) they found left on a train by an elderly passenger, Norwegian media says. The pair found the treasure on Wednesday in a handbag left on the seat of a train running between Oslo and a...

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US hermit living wild for 27 yrs arrested

A US man thought to have lived in the woods for 27 years has been arrested for stealing food. Source: AAP A US man who lived like a hermit for decades in a makeshift camp in the woods and may be responsible for more than 1000 burglaries has...

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Pentagon monitoring us at Gitmo: US lawyer

The lawyer for the man accused of setting up the 2000 attack on the USS Cole has asked for a delay. Source: AAP THE lawyer for a man accused in an attack on a US warship says a Pentagon computer server failure resulted in the loss of a large...

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Japan drafts new nuclear safety rules

JAPAN'S nuclear watchdog has published new draft safety standards that it hopes will prevent a repeat of the disaster at Fukushima. The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) said measures must be taken to defend atomic power plants against tsunamis,...

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NSW will face gas crisis, says AGL

ENERGY industry heavyweights have warned they may be forced out of NSW by a "perfect storm" of rising prices and supply problems. At an industry conference in Sydney on Wednesday, AGL Energy group general manager Mike Moraza said NSW had run out...

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Kim Jong-Un struggling: ex N Korean spy

A FORMER North Korean spy says the country's leader Kim Jong-Un is struggling to win his military's loyalty and is using the nuclear program to keep the public behind him. Kim Hyun-Hee, who successfully carried out a mission in 1987 to blow up...

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Thatcher funeral on April 17: British PM

The funeral of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher will take place on April 17. Source: AAP BRITAIN will hold the funeral of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher on Wednesday April 17 with Queen Elizabeth II leading the mourners,...

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Coalition NBN policy is a lemon: critics

A coalition government will offer Australians better broadband services, Tony Abbott says. Source: AAP THE coalition's plan to deliver earlier and cheaper broadband to Australia has been dismissed as slow and inadequate by the government and...

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Moly Mines & Hanlong talk board numbers

Moly Mines independent directors understood to be target of Hanlong-engineered board spill. Source: AAP MOLY Mines says its directors are in discussions with majority shareholder Hanlong Mining regarding the future composition and structure...

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Eurozone exit would take Cyprus backwards

FINANCE Minister Haris Georgiades said that leaving the eurozone would take Cyprus back "centuries" and insisted the island has no "Plan B" for reneging on a 10 billion euros ($A12.63 billion) bailout. Leaving the European single currency, Georgiades...

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Ugly clashes as Turkey coup trial resumes

SCUFFLES broke out between police and demonstrators outside a prison complex in Turkey where nearly 10,000 people protested the mass trial of 275 people accused of scheming to topple the elected Turkish government. An AFP photographer saw protesters...

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Liberal governments reject school plan

LIBERAL state and territory governments have rejected proposals by federal School Education Minister Peter Garrett for a national plan to improve schools. Mr Garrett asked his state and territory counterparts on Monday to agree to principles of...

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Montenegro votes for president

MONTENEGRO has begun voting in a presidential election tipped to give the incumbent, Filip Vujanovic, a third mandate that would cement the ruling coalition's grip on power in the economically struggling Balkan state aiming to join the European Union....

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Musharraf approved to run in Pakistan poll

PAKISTANI poll officials have approved former military dictator Pervez Musharraf to contest the upcoming general election, despite a litany of legal challenges against him. Musharraf, who ruled Pakistan for nine years after seizing power in...

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Emigration from crisis-hit Italy rises

EMIGRATION from Italy has risen by nearly a third last year to 79,000, with a growing number of young people choosing to leave the crisis-hit country, Italian media reports, citing official data. The number of Italian citizens registering as foreign...

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