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'Love you': Slain soldier's final text
THE family of Lee Rigby, brutally slain in the street by Muslim extremists, have revealed his final message to them and spoken of their loss.
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Goodes to answer questions about slur
UPDATE: Brownlow medallist Adam Goodes will today speak to media after being racially abused by a Collingwood supporter at the MCG last night.
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Woolwich suspect's ex speaks out
LATEST: A WOMAN who once dated terror suspect Michael Adebolajo is shocked by events in Woolwich and described him as a "normal guy".
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Mariah's wardrobe malfunction on live TV
MARIAH Carey suffered a wardrobe malfunction live on stage on Good Morning America resulting in something controversial to slip out.
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Suspected slur aimed at Goodes
ADAM Goodes has reportedly been racially vilified by a fan at the MCG tonight.
National Breaking News
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Man stabbed in neck in Sydney
A 25-YEAR-OLD man has been stabbed in the neck during a fight between two groups of men in Rozelle in Sydney's inner west.
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Gillard to visit Sydney's west
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is set to meet Labor MPs and candidates at Rosehill in the city's west.
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Police release CCTV of Sydney assault
POLICE are urging anyone who witnessed the bashing of a man in Sydney's Kings Cross early on Tuesday to come forward.
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Sydney sword robber flees with cash
A MAN armed with a sword has robbed a general store in Sydney's southwest.
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Flyover to mark Blue Mountains crossing
A FLYOVER by more than 70 aircraft will take place over the Blue Mountains to celebrate the opening up of the area.
The World
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'Love you': Slain soldier's final text
THE family of Lee Rigby, brutally slain in the street by Muslim extremists, have revealed his final message to them and spoken of their loss.
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Passengers in threat to blow up plane
UPDATE: TWO men expected to be charged after threatening to blow up a passenger jet over Britain, sparking panic on board and a fighter jet to be scrambled.
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'Source of all life running out'
BREKKIE WRAP: AMID all the terrible news of the past week, this may be the worst: the source of all life is running out.
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Woolwich suspect's ex speaks out
LATEST: A WOMAN who once dated terror suspect Michael Adebolajo is shocked by events in Woolwich and described him as a "normal guy".
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Assange wanted $1m for interview
JULIAN Assange apparently asked a documentary-maker for $1 million to do an interview or for information from other interview subjects.
The Nation
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Aussie appeals over Dubai jailing
AUSTRALIAN businessman Matthew Joyce lodges appeal against jail sentence in the United Arab Emirates for a property deal that went sour.
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You won't believe what kids do online
KIDS as young as eight are sending photos to strangers and arranging to meet them in the real world, while others have secret accounts.
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PM orders auto industry crisis meeting
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has ordered a crisis meeting to examine the future of the nation's automotive industry.
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Craft beer becoming choice tipple
CRAFT beer has graduated from backyard brew to claim 2.5-3 per cent of the total beer market and it's not just hipsters that love the stuff.
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Google Glass gets Aussie test run
GOOGLE'S internet-connected spectacles, Google Glass, are already being tested in Aussie workplaces where workers wear them while driving.
Breaking News
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Google eyes African, Asian markets
THE Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, says Google is involved in plans that could connect a billion or more new people to the internet.
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'Family row' sparks UK plane emergency
A PAKISTAN International Airlines source says an incident which led to a plane being diverted by fighter jets outside London was sparked by a family row.
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Depardieu's drink-driving fine
PARISIAN prosecutors have called for Gerard Depardieu to pay a drink-driving fine and forfeit his licence for 10 months.
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Toronto mayor says he doesn't smoke crack
TORONTO Mayor Rob Ford denies he smokes crack cocaine and says he is not an addict.
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Yen rises amid Japanese stock volatility
THE yen has gained against the euro and the US dollar as heavy volatility in the Japanese equity market reverberated through the currency market.
Business
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Market dives below 5000 points
THE Australian share market has closed sharply lower, amid broad-based selling, falling below the 5000-point level.
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Market dives below 5,000 points
THE Australian share market has closed sharply lower, amid broad-based selling,falling below the 5,000 point level.
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Ford to help sacked workers
UPDATE: FORD Australia will work with governments to see how it can contribute to a transition package for workers, its CEO says.
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Dollar in retreat after overnight gains
DOLLAR back on a downward spiral, reversing solid gains made overnight, as markets continue to react to US Fed boss' statements.
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Echo shares plunge after Crown pull-out
SHARES in Echo Entertainment have plunged to a record low after Crown sold its stake in its casino-operating rival.
