Cambridges wow a stunning Sydney

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will join thousands of Australians at the Royal Easter show. Source: AAP IT'S been a very Good Friday for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and for their host - Sydney. The bright young stars of the British...

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Good Friday processions in Jerusalem

The crucifixion of Jesus is being remembered in prayers and processions throughout Jerusalem. Source: AAP CHRISTIANS in the Holy Land are commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in Good Friday prayers and processions through Jerusalem's...

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Kate delights kids during hospice visit

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have visited Bear Cottage as part of their visit to Sydney. Source: AAP IT was the simple things that the Duchess of Cambridge did that made the difference. A personal greeting and chat, a smile, singing Twinkle...

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Easter road toll stands at four lives lost

AUSTRALIA'S Easter road toll now stands at four after a tragic opening to the holiday long weekend in both Western Australia and Tasmania. Young men aged 17 to 20 account for three of the deaths, all in WA, and the fourth fatal crash involved...

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Cambridges help Blue Mountains recovery

The Blue Mountains is looking forward to the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Source: AAP THE words "I'm sorry" never sounded more sincere or consoling for victims of last year's Blue Mountains bushfires, than when spoken by the...

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Vic man in court over partner's murder

A man wanted over the fatal stabbing of his partner in a busy Melbourne street remains at large. Source: AAP A MELBOURNE man allegedly murdered his partner after they'd been in court about a family violence order, a court has heard. Craig...

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Thai charges for Australian journalist

THAI authorities have charged an Australian journalist and his local colleague with defaming Thailand's navy in an online news report about the trafficking of refugees from Myanmar. The English-language news website Phuketwan posted a story...

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Numbers man Baird vows to transform NSW

MIKE Baird has vowed to restore trust in the government and transform NSW after his sudden rise to premier replacing Barry O'Farrell. The former banker, who had served as treasurer in the O'Farrell government, was elected Liberal leader unopposed...

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Sydney boy aged four hit by car, dies

A YOUNG boy who was run over by a car in Sydney's west has died in hospital. The four-year-old was crossing a residential road in Westmead on Tuesday afternoon with his mother and brother when he was hit, leaving him with serious head injuries,...

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Series of errors behind Top End blackout

A SERIES of human errors, outdated systems and an inadequate regulatory regime were behind a huge blackout in the Northern Territory that cut off power from Darwin to Katherine. Some 140,000 people were affected by the power outage on March 21...

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Ita destroyed 90 per cent of sugar cane

Sugar canegrowers say cyclone Ita destroyed almost 90 per cent of Australia's crop. Source: AAP ALMOST 90 per cent of Australia's sugar cane crop is thought to have been destroyed by cyclone Ita. But Queensland's Community Recovery Minister...

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Vic govt to consider IBAC changes

VICTORIA'S corruption watchdog could be beefed up after complaining it can't investigate some claims. The Victorian government says it will consider changes to the integrity regime after the year-old watchdog called for stronger investigative...

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Body of woman found in SA

SA police hope tourists in a motorhome can help shed light on the disappearance of a Frenchwoman. Source: AAP A BODY believed to be that of missing French tourist Aurelie Lhorme has been found at the base of a cliff on South Australia's far...

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Stocks to watch at close on Monday

STOCKS to watch on the Australian stock exchange at the close on Monday: API - AUSTRALIAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES - in trading halt, last traded at 56.5 cents Drugs wholesaler and pharmacies operator Australian Pharmaceutical Industries is...

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Woolworths in breach of ACCC agreement

Retailer Woolworths has breached an agreement it had with the ACCC over its fuel shopper dockets. Source: AAP MOTORISTS will still be able to get big fuel discounts by combining supermarket and petrol fuel discounts offered by retail giants...

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Man charged with murder of elderly woman

A MAN who allegedly beat an elderly woman to death has been charged with murder. Police found the 61-year-old woman with severe head injuries when they were called to a Redfern home on Friday night on reports she was being assaulted. "She was...

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Greens call for Vic clean energy fund

THE Greens want the Victorian government to establish a state-based clean energy fund to make solar panels more affordable. Australian Greens Leader Christine Milne call for the creation of a Victorian Solar Fund to help homes and businesses...

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Vic govt to build Melbourne Airport rail

PASSENGERS for the Melbourne Airport service from Southern Cross Station could be waiting several years for their train to arrive, but they have been told it is on its way. Victorian Premier Denis Napthine says his government will build the long-awaited...

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Man who stole Sydney cab charged

IT'S hard to find a free cab on the weekend but one drunk Sydney man may have gone too far. When a taxi driver stopped to break up an argument on a Bondi road in the early hours of Sunday morning, one of the men involved slid behind the wheel...

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Ita heading south as category one

Cyclone Ita will menace the Queensland coast for at least another day bringing torrential rain. Source: AAP QUEENSLAND - cyclone one day, sunshine the next. Premier Campbell Newman is pleading with southerners not to cancel their Easter...

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