Jackson doctor may testify in Aussie case

The doctor convicted of killing Michael Jackson could be a witness in an Australian legal battle. Source: AAP THE doctor convicted of killing Michael Jackson could become a star witness in Australian dance choreographer Wade Robson's $US30...

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Stabbed woman hails cab to NSW hospital

A NSW woman mustered the strength to wave down a cab to rush herself to hospital after suffering critical stab wounds. Police say a 42-year-old woman waved down a taxi driver on Villiers Street in South Grafton at 11.40pm (AEDT) on Friday and...

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Pyne faces angry schools ministers

The NSW education minister says the Abbott government must keep its promise on schools funding. Source: AAP FEDERAL Education Minister Christopher Pyne faces a battle on multiple fronts over his plan to overhaul schools funding but denies he...

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Medibank sale advisors announced

The government has appointed advisors to prepare for the sale of health insurer Medibank Private. Source: AAP THE federal government has appointed key advisers to prepare for the sale of health insurer Medibank Private, increasing the prospects...

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Bieber's graffiti - will it stay or go?

GRAFFITI by Justin Bieber is at the centre of a stoush between a Gold Coast hotel, which wants to keep it, and local authorities, who want it erased. Bieber landed himself in trouble after photos and video footage showed the pop star nonchalantly...

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Aged man facing third manslaughter trial

AN elderly man is facing the prospect of a third trial over the death of a 42-year-old woman in Western Australia more than 20 years ago. Ronald Leslie Pennington, 84, has been tried twice at the WA Supreme Court for the alleged July 1992 manslaughter...

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Retailers cashing in after solid year

WHO said Australian retailing was dead? JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman have proved the naysayers wrong, with their share prices almost doubling this year. And while people were writing off department stores David Jones and Myer 18 months ago, there...

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Bank of Qld cautious on local economy

Bank of Queensland expects economic growth to slow as weakness remains in the non-mining sector. Source: AAP BANK of Queensland (BoQ) says it will be at least another year before it sees any benefits from a lower Australian dollar. While...

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WA Fisheries won't research culling yet

SHARK culling has not been researched by WA's Fisheries Department because it is not part of the state government's shark policy. Fisheries Shark Response Unit spokesman Tony Cappelluti said the department is committed to shark research and has...

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NSW to hold Bowraville murders inquiry

AN inquiry will be held into the murders of three young Aboriginal people who disappeared from northern NSW more than 20 years ago. The NSW upper house voted unanimously on Tuesday to hold the inquiry into the deaths of Colleen Walker, 16, Clinton...

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Drugs arrests kick off WA schoolies week

SCHOOLIES week in Western Australia has started with arrests of several teenagers allegedly caught with cocaine, ecstasy and cannabis at a holiday house in Busselton. Police carried out a search warrant at a holiday village in the town, seized...

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Vaccination sceptic forced to change name

THE Australian medical community has welcomed a decision to force a sceptical vaccination organisation to change its "misleading" name. The Administrative Decisions Tribunal on Monday upheld a decision by Fair Trading, which called on the Australian...

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Big crowds at WA gourmet festival

THOUSANDS of gourmands from Australia and around the world are about to waddle away from the scenic West Australian town of Margaret River a little heavier after an extravagant three-day food festival. The Margaret River Gourmet Escape attracted...

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Hailstorm pounds the Gabba

NT residents are being urged to make final preparations as tropical Cyclone Alessia heads for the coast. STORMS are hitting Brisbane, bringing hail and damaging winds. Places in the firing line are Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Somerset...

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