Price war knocks UK mortgage costs: report

UK mortgage payments for new borrowers are at their most affordable in 14 years after a price war erupted between lenders, according to a new report. Payments for both first-time buyers and home movers accounted for just 27 per cent of average...

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Amnesty urges full probe into Egypt crisis

AMNESTY International has called for a full and impartial investigation into the bloodshed in Egypt, saying the authorities' response to the protests has been "grossly disproportionate". News+ Oops! Please register or log in to continue. (It's...

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Hundreds besieged in Egypt's Fateh mosque

A BESIEGED mosque in central Cairo is the site of a tense standoff between Egyptian security forces surrounding it and hundreds of backers of toppled president Mohamed Morsi trapped inside. Television footage showed riot police standing outside...

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Turkey, Egypt recall envoys over crackdown

TURKEY has recalled its ambassador to Cairo as tensions with Egypt worsen dramatically following a bloody crackdown on supporters of the country's ousted Islamist president. Egypt retaliated by recalling its envoy to Turkey, whose Prime Minister...

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Panama may fine N. Korean arms ship $1m

THE Panama Canal authority says it will impose as much as a $1 million fine on the North Korean freighter caught with an undeclared shipment of Cuban weapons. "It is a flagrant violation of safe passage through the Panama Canal and we have little...

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Ecuador vows to resolve Assange situation

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Audi developing a plug-in hybrid for China

AUDI has announced plans to jointly develop a plug-in hybrid vehicle with its Chinese partner, First Automotive Works (FAW) based in the southern city of Foshan. Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler said the company was determined to bring plug-in-hybrid...

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Death toll in Egypt crackdown now 464

AT least 464 people have been killed in nationwide violence sparked by a crackdown on the protest camps of supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, government officials say. News+ Oops! Please register or log in to continue. (It's...

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Former Speaker Slipper to run in election

Former Speaker Peter Slipper announced he will recontest his Queensland seat. Source: AAP FORMER Speaker Peter Slipper says he faces a David and Goliath contest to retain his federal seat of Fisher after vowing to fight for a ninth term in...

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Asian shares mixed following US gains

ASIAN markets were mixed following gains on Wall Street, as investors awaited fresh numbers that will give an indication of the health of the US economy. Tokyo shares closed up 1.32 per cent, or 183.16 points, at 14,050.16 because of bargain-hunting...

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Eurozone exits recession with 0.3% growth

THE eurozone has climbed out of recession at last with surprisingly strong growth of 0.3 per cent in the second quarter led by Germany and France, the European Union says. But the European Commission warned that tough structural reforms must be...

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Research tracks minke whales' journey

Voss walks away proud, unbowed Jon Ralph, Greg Davis UPDATE: MICHAEL Voss says he never lost the Brisbane players but is happy the board told him now it did not have faith in him. Hey Girl, get more Gosling for your Google Chrome WHEN...

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French Alps accidents kill four climbers

TWO Italian women have died in an avalanche and the bodies of two French climbers have been found in a crevasse after climbing accidents in the French Alps, local officials say. News+ Oops! Please register or log in to continue. (It's quick,...

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No Syria peace talks before October

A PROPOSED international peace conference on Syria that aims to bring together President Bashar al-Assad's allies and the opposition will probably not happen until October at the very earliest, a top Russian official says. Russian Deputy Foreign...

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Doctor steals heroin from patient's belly

POLICE in Russia have arrested a surgeon for stealing heroin from the stomach of a patient upon whom he was operating. The unidentified doctor was found in possession of 5 grams of heroin after performing surgery on a man who had allegedly been...

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Longer sentence for UK pedophile

A PEDOPHILE who walked free from a British court after his 13-year-old victim was branded "predatory" by a prosecutor has had his sentence increased because of a technicality. Neil Wilson was handed an eight-month suspended sentence after admitting...

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Greek recession eases to 4.6%

THE Greek economy has shown improvement in the second quarter of the year, shrinking by 4.6 per cent from 5.6 per cent in the first quarter, official data shows. This first estimate from the statistics authority comes in the sixth year of recession...

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UK warships head to Gibraltar amid row

BRITISH warships are due to set sail for the Mediterranean for a naval exercise that will see one vessel dock in Gibraltar, as tensions rise with Spain over the British-held territory. News+ Oops! Please register or log in to continue. (It's...

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Malians vote in presidential run-off

Polls are set to open across Mali for a presidential run-off election. Source: AAP MALIANS are voting in a watershed presidential election run-off expected to usher in a new dawn of peace and stability in the conflict-scarred nation. Almost...

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Al-Qaeda attack kills five Yemen soldiers

AN attack by "al-Qaeda elements" at a gas terminal in Yemen has killed five soldiers, a military source says, as Washington kept its embassy in Sanaa closed. News+ Oops! Please register or log in to continue. (It's quick, easy and free.) Continue...

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Morsi loyalists call fresh Egypt protests

Mohamed Morsi's turbulent year in power polarised Egyptians and his removal only deepened divisions. Source: AAP SUPPORTERS of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi have called more rallies to demand his reinstatement, amid last ditch efforts...

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