Factory ablaze in southeast Melbourne

FIRE crews are responding to a large factory fire in Melbourne's southeast. Metropolitan Fire Brigade crews were called to the brick and metal premises just after 7pm (AEST) on Saturday to find flames going through the roof. About 13 fire truck...

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Flood kills 76 in northeast China city

A RIVER flood triggered by torrential rains has killed 76 people in a northeast Chinese city, state media says. The official Xinhua News Agency said a memorial service was held on Saturday in the city of Fushun for the victims. It said another...

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Search on for NT crocodile victim

Bledisloe safe in All Blacks' keeping ANOTHER Bledisloe series is gone, the 12-year drought against the All Blacks in New Zealand continues, and Australia is still searching for an answer. 'Boyfriend Tracker' app raises stir ...

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Fairfax seeks new revenue sources

Fairfax Media will create marketing businesses as it chases new revenue sources. Source: AAP FAIRFAX Media will create marketing businesses to chase new revenue streams after weak ad markets and declining revenues contributed to a $16.4 million...

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Sydney teacher sorry for Facebook pics

A SYDNEY teacher who posted pictures of his students on Facebook is remorseful over his behaviour, the NSW Department of Education says. John Pheeney, an experienced teacher at Hurstville Public School, has outraged parents after posting several...

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Rowdy audience dominates Swan's debate

Live: fifth Ashes Test, day two AFTER Shane Watson dominated day one, can one of Australia's lesser lights step up on day two at the Oval? Follow our live blog. 100 years later, Gallipoli's a cruise THE luxury cruise liner Queen Elizabeth...

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Labor, coalition battle over leave scheme

Weirdest name changes in sport MARIA Sharapova isn't the first sportsperson to ditch their name for dollars. Here's a few of the weirdest name changes in sport. Watch this Tetris genius smash through blocks VIDEO: If you've ever played...

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No consular help for Freedom Flotilla

Foreign Minister Bob Carr says a group of Australians sailing for Indonesia are risking jail time. Source: AAP FOREIGN Minister Bob Carr says a group of Australian activists planning to sail to Indonesia to highlight the fight for Papuan...

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Syria Kurds, jihadists in fresh battles

FRESH battles have broken out in strategic, majority Kurdish areas in Syria, as jihadists and the main Kurdish party fight each other for control. In the northeastern province of Hasakeh, "clashes broke out at dawn pitting the Committees for the...

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Kogan 'muscled' out by telco heavies

Budget retailer Kogan Mobile says it has been "muscled out" of the industry by "telco heavyweights". Source: AAP BUDGET mobile phone retailer Kogan Mobile says it has been "muscled out" of the industry by "telco heavyweights". Telstra announced...

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Rudd turns to health, spending cuts

PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd has warned the coalition would scrap GP super clinics and Medicare Local centres, as he fended off claims of running a negative scare campaign. News+ Oops! Please register or log in to continue. (It's quick, easy and...

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Hong Kong stocks close 0.24% lower

HONG Kong shares ended 0.24 per cent lower on Monday following losses on Wall Street last week, while investors bet the US Federal Reserve will soon start winding down its stimulus program. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 54.11 points to 22,463.70...

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Turkmenistan's president leaves party

TURKMENISTAN'S president has stepped down from his post as leader of the ruling party ahead of a parliamentary election that for the first time will feature two competing parties. President Gurbanbuly Berdymukhamedov said on state television...

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Pakistan 'to release 350 Indian prisoners'

PAKISTAN will soon release more than 350 Indian prisoners, a Foreign Ministry official says, to defuse tensions after recent border clashes in disputed Kashmir. News+ Oops! Please register or log in to continue. (It's quick, easy and free.) Continue...

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Woman stabbed in Sydney siege

A WOMAN has been stabbed during a domestic dispute which culminated in a police siege in western Sydney. Police were called to a home at Punchbowl around 5.30pm (AEST) on Sunday following reports of domestic violence. A man in the home refused...

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