China reports stronger April trade growth

CHINA has reported stronger April trade but analysts say its export data is inflated and its shaky recovery may be weaker than it looks. Exports rose 14.7 per cent over a year earlier, up from March's 10 per cent growth, customs data showed on...

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NSW church abuse victims may miss compo

MOST child abuse victims who emerge during the course of ongoing national and state inquiries won't be able to claim compensation in NSW, despite finally mustering the courage to come forward. Under changes to the victims compensation scheme,...

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Triangular coin to mark Canberra birthday

The nation's first triangular coin has been minted to mark the 25th birthday of Parliament House. Source: AAP CANBERRA is often labelled the city of swings and roundabouts but the triangle will be featured as the Australian capital celebrates...

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Three women missing for decade found alive

Three young US women who went missing about a decade ago have been found alive in a house in Ohio. Source: AAP THREE young US women who went missing about a decade ago - two of them teenagers when they disappeared - have been found alive in...

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Cheap beef on table at Qld cattle talks

Independent MP Bob Katter says selling Queensland beef cheap could help the cattle industry crisis. Source: AAP SELLING cheap Queensland beef in supermarkets could be the key to getting the cattle industry back on its feet, graziers say. ...

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Two in custody after Darwin shootings

A WOMAN suspected of using a handgun to open fire on two people in different locations in Darwin's rural fringe is in custody. Northern Territory Police say a domestic dispute is probably behind the shootings, which left a 63-year-old woman in...

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Russia 'concern' over Israel air strikes

RUSSIA has voiced concern at Israeli air strikes against Syrian targets, saying that they threatened to escalate tensions in neighbouring countries. "We are looking into and analysing all the circumstances surrounding the especially concerning...

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We'll fight for May Day holiday, ACTU says

UNIONS will fight to have May Day returned as a public holiday across Australia, ACTU president Ged Kearney has told a rally in Darwin. Speaking in the Northern Territory, the only jurisdiction in Australia that still provides a public holiday...

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WA sex assault doctor dodges deportation

AN Indian-born doctor who spent more than 18 months in jail for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old patient while examining her has successfully fought a deportation order. Suhail Ahmad Khan Durani has been held at an immigration detention centre...

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N Korea holds firm on jailed American

North Korea says jailed American Kenneth Bae won't be used as a 'bargaining chip'. Source: AAP NORTH Korea said it won't invite any leading US figure to seek the release of a jailed American and he would not become a "bargaining chip" in any...

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Pakistan troops kill 16 militants

Three people have been killed and 35 others wounded in twin bomb blasts in southern Pakistan. Source: AAP PAKISTANI troops overran two militant hideouts and killed 16 insurgents after heavy overnight fighting at a flashpoint near the Afghan...

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Tension in Somalia after top chief killed

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for calm following the killing of a top chief in Sudan. Source: AAP TENSION and anger gripped the Abyei region disputed by Sudan and South Sudan following the killing of a top tribal chief and an...

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