Wednesday Mar 17 10:37 AEDT
13 mins agoMore than 100 properties have been evacuated in Sydney's Surry Hills as emergency service crews try to repair a ruptured gas line.
13 mins agoA deal hammered out between Labor and the coalition on changes to the youth allowance threatens to split apart regional communities, the Nationals say.
14 mins agoProminent Adelaide lawyer Eugene McGee and his brother Craig have both been cleared of conspiracy charges following a hit-and-run.
Wednesday Mar 17 10:25 AEDT
25 mins agoTwo former members of the Church of Scientology are keen to tell Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott of their concerns about the church, senator Nick Xenophon says.
25 mins agoA farmer who died when the windmill he and his father were installing hit powerlines had a great passion for Aussie Rules football.
Wednesday Mar 17 09:29 AEDT
1 hours 21 mins agoLindsay Tanner has put paid to reports that Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is resented by his colleagues.
Wednesday Mar 17 09:01 AEDT
1 hours 49 mins agoOpposition finance spokesman Barnaby Joyce says Peter Costello's critique of the coalition's paid parental leave scheme is not correct.
Wednesday Mar 17 08:59 AEDT
1 hours 51 mins agoFor some two million Australians on Wednesday, going green won't have anything to do with the environment or party politics - it's St Patrick's Day.
Wednesday Mar 17 08:46 AEDT
2 hours 4 mins agoThe federal government is playing down research which suggests its budget could be in surplus four years earlier than predicted by Treasury.
Wednesday Mar 17 08:41 AEDT
2 hours 9 mins agoAn 18-year-old man who fell from a trailer as it was being towed through a southeast Queensland campground on Friday night has died.
Wednesday Mar 17 08:14 AEDT
2 hours 36 mins agoAustralians want to see improvements in health, with a call to implement national service standards and attract more doctors and nurses, a poll suggests.
Wednesday Mar 17 07:41 AEDT
3 hours 9 mins agoThe federal government is sending up to $1 million in emergency assistance to Fiji after Cyclone Tomas cut a path of destruction through the island.
3 hours 10 mins agoNSW has recorded its best drought figures in four years, with 40 per cent of the state now in drought - a 25 per cent drop from last month.
3 hours 10 mins agoAn alleged member of the Comanchero Outlaw Motorcycle Gang has been charged over an armed robbery of a car wash in Sydney's west.