NSW deaths push road toll to seven

THE nation's Easter road toll stands at seven following two fatal NSW collisions. The latest death was that of a cyclist, killed instantly when struck by a car on Sydney's north shore on Saturday afternoon. Police said the male driver of the...

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Off-duty policeman over the limit

AN off-duty policeman has been caught drink driving in Victoria. The officer encountered a random breath testing site on the Old Princes Highway, at Beaconsfield in Melbourne's south-east, just after 8pm (AEST) on Friday. The Leading Senior...

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MH370 search at 'critical juncture'

An underwater drone is continuing its Indian Ocean search for the Malaysia Airlines plane wreck. Source: AAP THE effort to find missing flight MH370 is at a "very critical juncture", Malaysia's transport minister says as authorities mull whether...

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Speeding man overtakes Vic police car

A YOUNG man in Australia on a student visa allegedly drove his hire car more than 150km/h on a Victorian highway in peak Easter holiday traffic. Police say the Chinese man was observed overtaking a tourist bus and numerous cars, including an...

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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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Call for sanctions against N. Korea

Michael Kirby, the head of a special UN inquiry, has urged the UN to slap sanctions on North Korea. Source: AAP THE United Nations Security Council should slap targeted sanctions on North Korean officials responsible for grave human rights...

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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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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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Aust journalist faces 7 years in Thai jail

AN Australian journalist and a Thai reporter have faced court in Phuket on charges of defaming Thailand's navy in an online news report which alleged security forces were involved in people smuggling. Alan Morison, 66, formerly of Melbourne, and...

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Oil slick not linked to MH370: authorities

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will push on over the Easter long weekend. Source: AAP AN oil slick in the southern Indian Ocean is not linked to a missing Malaysian Airlines jet, Australia's search agency says. The...

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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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Motorcyclist killed in Victorian collision

A WOMAN is dead after her motorcycle and a ute collided in northeast Victoria. Police said the collision happened on Happy Valley Road at Rosewhite on Sunday afternoon. The motorcyclist died at the scene, while the ute's female driver suffered...

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Greens call for Vic clean energy fund

The Greens want the Victorian government to start a clean energy fund to make solar panels cheaper. Source: AAP THE Greens want the Victorian government to establish a state-based clean energy fund to make solar panels more affordable. ...

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