Tutu pays tribute to Mandela after visit

Nelson Mandela was visited by fellow peace laureate, archbishop Desmond Tutu (pic). Source: AAP A DAY after turning 95, Nelson Mandela was visited by fellow peace laureate, archbishop Desmond Tutu, who praised him for continuing to inspire...

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Berlusconi allies guilty over prostitutes

A Milan court has found three of Silvio Berlusconi's associates guilty of procuring prostitutes. Source: AAP A MILAN court has found three of Silvio Berlusconi's associates guilty of procuring prostitutes - including the then underage Ruby...

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Israel frees Palestinians as talks gesture

US Secretary of State John Kerry says Israeli and Palestinian negotiators will resume peace talks. Source: AAP ISRAEL says it will release some Palestinian prisoners as a "gesture", as the two sides agreed to meet to pave the way for their...

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Sydney man's girlfriend a 'liar': inquest

SARAH Manning could "smell money" and was a "poisonous woman" who asked about her French boyfriend's will days after he died of a drug overdose, a court has heard. David Monlun's business partner Raymond Harrison also described Ms Manning as a...

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'Improving' Mandela marks 95th birthday

Nelson Mandela's daughter says her father has made a "dramatic" progress on the eve of his birthday. Source: AAP NELSON Mandela is spending his 95th birthday in hospital but his health is "steadily improving", the South African presidency says,...

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Qld premier cagey on COS' pay: opposition

Queensland Premier Campbell Newman hid the full pay of his chief of staff, the opposition says. Source: AAP PREMIER Campbell Newman has tried to hide the full pay and perks of his chief of staff, the opposition says. Labor Leader Annastacia...

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Inquest reveals drug scene in NSW prisons

MAKESHIFT syringes made from cotton buds, prisoners "stoned" for days and drugs secreted inside inmates' bodies. This was the drug scene inside NSW's Junee Correctional Centre when Anthony Van Rysewyk died from a heroin overdose in 2011, an inquest...

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No manslaughter charges over Pike River

NO criminal charges will be laid by New Zealand police against individuals involved in the Pike River mine disaster, after an investigation concluded there was not enough evidence to prove manslaughter. The families of the 29 men killed in the...

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21 Indian children dead from school meal

Eight children died and 80 were hospitalised after eating lunch served at their school in India. Source: AAP TWENTY-ONE children have died after eating a free lunch feared to contain poisonous chemicals at a school in eastern India, as angry...

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Aust woman hurt in Pamplona bull run

A 23-YEAR-OLD Australian woman is among five people injured when they were gored by bulls on the final day of the Pamplona fiesta in Spain. The festival ran for nine days and landed a total of 50 daredevils in hospital. Nearly half of those...

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Vic can't afford paramedic pay claim: govt

PARAMEDICS' wage claims, totalling $1.3 billion over four years, would have a significant impact on Victoria's budget, Health Minister David Davis says. But the paramedics' union disputes the $1.3 billion figure quoted by Mr Davis, calling on...

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Egypt prosecutors quiz Morsi

INVESTIGATORS have begun questioning Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi and members of his Muslim Brotherhood over their involvement in a 2011 prison break, judicial sources say. The inquiry follows allegations that Morsi and senior Brotherhood...

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