US man sets himself on fire in capital

A man has set himself on fire near the US congress, a fire official says. Source: AAP A US man has been flown to hospital after setting himself on fire on the National Mall, a fire official says. Fire crews responded on Friday afternoon...

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Valentine wins big at the AWGIE Awards

Inside Japan's ghost island FOR almost a century, the island of Hashima was home to thousands of people. But it was deserted in 1974 and has now fallen into ruins. Check out these incredible photos. Male flatmates on the nose WOMEN make...

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Prince wows Sydney on first official visit

Prince Harry has arrived at Sydney's Garden Island Naval Base for the International Fleet Review. Source: AAP HE may like to party, but Prince Harry was all business as he greeted adoring fans, inspected warships, and met the prime minister...

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Qld police nab five more Bandidos

Five more Bandidos have been arrested as the police crackdown on bikie gangs continue in Queensland. Source: AAP FIVE more Bandidos have been arrested as the police crackdown on bikie gangs continues in Queensland. The arrests were made...

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Heart transplant milestone at Vic hospital

Broncos, Titans reject O'Connor Peter Badel and Rhys O'Neill THE Broncos and Titans have ruled out a big-money play for James O'Connor as the shunned Wallaby weighs up his future in rugby. The world's most evil 'talking' cat HERE is proof...

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$3m paid out by defence abuse taskforce

Victims of abuse in the defence force who are yet to lodge key paperwork are being warned to act. Source: AAP VICTIMS of assault and mistreatment in the defence force yet to lodge paperwork are being warned to act soon, with more than $3 million...

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Afghan soldier who killed Diggers caught

AN Afghan National Army sergeant blamed for an "insider" attack and shooting deaths of three Australian soldiers, has been captured and could hang or face a firing squad if found guilty. News+ Oops! Please register or log in to continue. (It's...

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US politicians still get paid in shutdown

In the US, the 532 members of Congress continue to be paid despite the government shutdown. Source: AAP THERE'S at least one constant in a government shutdown: The 532 members of congress continue to be paid - at a cost of $US10,583.85 ($A11,379.87)...

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Vic bikies appear in court after raids

MEMBERS of the rival Comanchero and Hells Angels bikie gangs will face separate court hearings following a number of drive-by shootings in Melbourne. Police charged eight men after raids across Melbourne on Tuesday night, during which guns, explosives...

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NSW police get new flood rescue boats

NSW flood rescue boats made in the 1970s and '80s have been replaced ahead of the summer rains. Source: AAP NSW police say their brand new flood rescue fleet will help back up rescue missions but will also be used to round up anyone looting...

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Qld on the cusp of tourism boom: Newman

Key overseas export partners are predicting unprecedented growth in Queensland's tourism market. Source: AAP AN international tourism boom could be heading Queensland's way. Premier Campbell Newman says key overseas export partners are...

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Former Democrats leader dies aged 70

House fire spreads to second home FIVE fire crews have battled a blaze in Brisbane's southeast that engulfed one home and spread to another. QLD News More road woes after crash chaos THICK smoke is causing delays on the Bruce Highway,...

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Chopper Read admitted to hospital: manager

CRIME figure and author Mark "Chopper" Read has been admitted to hospital as his battle with liver cancer continues. Read was admitted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital on Monday with an ongoing and serious illness, his manager Andrew Parisi said...

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ASIC denies failing to take action on RBA

THE corporate watchdog rejects suggestions it failed to investigate senior public servants over an alleged corrupt deal linking the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to the regime of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. News+ Oops! Please register...

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More wait for public housing in NSW

The NSW government is under fire for overseeing a blowout in the public housing waiting list. Source: AAP THE NSW government is under fire for overseeing a blowout in the public housing waiting list, with almost 2000 more applicants in the...

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Two more charged over Qld bikie brawls

TWO more men have been charged following bikie brawls on the Gold Coast in which four police officers were injured. Police confirmed on Sunday afternoon officers from the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad and Taskforce Vanguard had arrested...

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Morrison rejects claims of boat delay

The Greens want an inquiry into the government's delayed response to the latest asylum seeker boat. Source: AAP IMMIGRATION Minister Scott Morrison has defended Australia's response to an asylum seeker boat that sank off Indonesia as survivors...

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NSW firefighters contain most fires

From: AAP September 29, 2013 7:35PM FIREFIGHTERS have managed to contain a majority of the 60 bushfires burning across...

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