LAX Air NZ flights resume after shooting

AIR New Zealand flights out of Los Angeles International Airport are returning to normal after being grounded when a gunman opened fire. One security officer was killed and at least six other people were injured in the shooting at LAX about 9.30am...

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Labor playing games on carbon: Cormann

Finance Minister Mathias Cormann says the coalition is committed to scrapping the carbon tax. Source: AAP FINANCE Minister Mathias Cormann says the coalition will do "whatever we need to do" to scrap the carbon tax, but stopped short of threatening...

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Palmer defends private jet commute

Clive Palmer has defended his choice to commute to parliament in his private jet. Source: AAP BILLIONAIRE and newly elected MP Clive Palmer believes it's pointless investigating the disappearance of Senate ballot papers in Western Australia...

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School reaches out after cleaner charged

A CLEANER accused of indecently assaulting three children at a NSW primary school is behind bars while he awaits his next court appearance. Slave Kolevski, 60, faced Sutherland Local Court on Friday where he was refused bail. He is charged...

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LinkedIn claims five million Aust members

LINKEDIN says it has surpassed five million Australian members as more people apparently try online networking for a career boost. The publicly-listed US company, launched in 2003, said it's added more than one million Australian members since...

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NSW cracks down on menacing dogs

NEW laws will give NSW local councils the power to crack down on dogs deemed "menacing" - even if they have never injured or killed anyone. Any dog that has tried to attack a person or animal, or displayed "aggressive tendencies", will be considered...

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Easy to reverse kids' heart risk: expert

OBESE children show heart attack warning signs from as young as 11, says a respected Australian researcher. The good news, however, is the risk can be reversed. All it takes is 40 minutes of moderate exercise three times a week, says Professor...

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Chris Brown in rehab after arrest

TROUBLED singer Chris Brown is heading to rehab. A representative for the R&B star announced on Tuesday that Brown has decided to go to rehab a day after he was released from jail following his arrest for allegedly punching another man in...

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Crime gang link to fatal Sydney shooting

A MAN shot dead in Sydney's southwest was affiliated with the notorious Brothers 4 Life crime gang, police say. The dead man and another man, who also suffered multiple bullet wounds, were well known to police, Deputy Commissioner Nick Kaldas...

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Butcher of Bega begins High Court bid

CAROLYN DeWaegeneire is appalled taxpayers are funding the High Court appeal of the doctor known as the Butcher of Bega, who removed her genitals without consent. Graeme Reeves on Tuesday launched his High Court challenge against an increase to...

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Has Loch Ness monster migrated to Nth Qld?

COULD a North Queensland tropical island have its very own Loch Ness monster? Some beachgoers at Magnetic Island, off Townsville, seem to think so after seeing a distinctive long, curved "neck" bobbing up and down off the coast on Friday. But...

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Giles holds historic Vietnamese meeting

THE Northern Territory's chief minister and the Vietnamese prime minister have met to discuss expanding trade ties, in the first such meeting between the two jurisdictions. The NT's Chief Minister Adam Giles met the Prime Minister of the Socialist...

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Govt must justify $9b RBA payment: Bowen

LABOR is demanding Treasurer Joe Hockey justify his reasons for giving the Reserve Bank nearly $9 billion in what it's calling a bid to score "expensive political points". The federal government this week announced it would make an $8.8 billion...

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Train stuck in Melbourne city loop

A TRAIN with about 100 passengers on board is stuck in Melbourne's city loop. Authorities say the train dislodged and damaged overhead wiring on Sunday afternoon. The train is stuck between Melbourne Central and Parliament station. No one...

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