More storms expected in southeast

At least one home has been destroyed by a tornado that whipped through northern NSW. A FEROCIOUS line of storms that barrelled through the southeast corner -- bringing rain and destructive gusts and damaging homes – continued to track...

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US wind farm guilty of killing birds

American bird conservationists say wind farms are killing hundreds of thousands of birds each year. Source: AAP A MAJOR US power company has pleaded guilty to killing eagles and other birds at two wind farms and agreed to pay $1 million as...

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Seven die in horror two days on Vic roads

Six people, including a mother and daughter, have lost their lives on Victorian roads. Source: AAP A MAN in an induced coma will wake up to learn his wife and daughter have been killed and his two sons hospitalised during a horror two days...

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Airstrikes in Syria kill 29: reports

TWO government airstrikes have killed at least 29 people in the north, Syrian activists say. Warplanes targeted rebel positions in an opposition-held district of Aleppo city on Saturday, but the attack missed the target and slammed into a crowded...

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Latvia mourns roof collapse victims

The death toll from a supermarket roof collapse in Latvia reached 49, with 30 people still trapped. Source: AAP LATVIA is mourning its dead after rescuers spent a second night looking for survivors in the rubble of a Riga supermarket whose...

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Pakistani drone protesters block supplies

THOUSANDS of people protesting US drone strikes have blocked a road in northwest Pakistan used to truck NATO troop supplies and equipment in and out of Afghanistan. The protest, which was led by Pakistani politician and cricket star Imran Khan,...

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BoE minutes show unanimity on policy

BANK of England policy makers have voted unanimously to keep monetary policy unchanged, despite growing signs that Europe's third-largest economy is on the mend. The minutes of the November 6-7 Monetary Policy Committee, published on Wednesday,...

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Missing teen boy found in Sydney's west

A TEENAGE boy missing in Sydney's southwest since Tuesday night has been found. Jayden McBeath, 15, went missing from outside his house on Twingleton Avenue in Ambarvale about 9pm (AEDT) Tuesday. He didn't return home last night and there had...

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Tax office to shed 900 jobs

THE Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will shed 900 jobs over the coming nine months as it searches for budget savings, with most of the job cuts linked to government plans to abolish its controversial mining profits tax. The ATO said said about...

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Indon halts people smuggling cooperation

Indonesia's president says he is suspending cooperation with Australia on people smuggling. Source: AAP INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says he is suspending cooperation with Australia on people smuggling in the wake of recent...

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Missouri executes serial killer Franklin

JOSEPH Paul Franklin, a white supremacist who targeted blacks and Jews in a cross-country killing spree from 1977 to 1980, has been put to death in Missouri, the state's first execution in nearly three years. Franklin, 63, was executed at the...

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Deere profit beats US estimates

DEERE & Co's fourth-quarter net income has risen 17 per cent as it raised prices for its farm and construction equipment. But it is predicting a slowdown in the farm economy and smaller profits for next year. Crop prices have been dipping...

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Malta to ID buyers of its citizenship

THE Maltese government has rolled back one element of its controversial law to sell its citizenship for 650,000 ($A942,644), saying it will publish the names of people buying their way into European Union passports. The government had argued that...

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Singer in UK court on child sex charges

VETERAN folk and rock performer Roy Harper has appeared in a UK court charged with committing a series of child sex offences in the 1970s. The singer-songwriter, who has performed with Pink Floyd and influenced rock band Led Zeppelin, was not...

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WA cop cleared after fatal crash

A WEST Australian policeman whose car struck another vehicle and killed the female driver has been found not guilty of dangerous driving causing her death. Constable Gareth Hopley, 29, has been on trial in the Perth District Court for the past...

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Indonesia recalls ambassador

Australian spies have reportedly tried to listen to the phone calls of Indonesia's president. Source: AAP INDONESIA has recalled its ambassador to Australia and will review all information exchanges and cooperation amid growing anger in Jakarta...

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Indonesia recalls Aust ambassador

INDONESIA'S ambassador in Canberra will immediately return to Jakarta following claims Australia had tapped the phone of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa announced on Monday afternoon the ambassador...

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Brooks a demanding editor: UK lawyer

REBEKAH Brooks was a demanding editor who wanted to "get stories into the newspaper", a lawyer has told her phone-hacking trial in Britain. But Justin Walford, who worked as an in-house lawyer at the company that published The Sun and the News...

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