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Man charged over Molotov cocktail attacks 27 Aug 2013 | 05:54 pm
A man's been charged over a string of Sydney arson attacks involving Molotov cocktails.
Star Wars cinematographer dies 27 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
Gilbert Taylor, the cinematographer who worked on Star Wars and with a number of top directors, has died aged 99.
Syria vows to fight off any strikes 27 Aug 2013 | 05:36 pm
Syria has vowed to fight off any military strikes with what it described as "surprise" defences and says its ally, Russia, would not abandon it.
Chinese boy, 6, has eyes gouged out 27 Aug 2013 | 05:19 pm
A Chinese boy, 6, has reportedly had his eyes gouged out so an organ trafficker could steal his corneas.
Progress in curbing California wildfire 27 Aug 2013 | 04:58 pm
Almost 3700 firefighters are making progress in battling a massive wildfire in California, which is threatening Yosemite National Park and San Francisco.
Leahy-Arnold case could still go to trial 27 Aug 2013 | 04:29 pm
A judge has overturned a coroner's decision to commit Queensland man Alan Leahy to stand trial over the 1991 deaths of his wife and her best friend.
Greg Rudd for 10-year limit on pollies 27 Aug 2013 | 04:06 pm
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's brother Greg has told a senate candidate forum that politicians should serve no longer than 10 years in office.
Rudd attacks Abbott's temperament 27 Aug 2013 | 03:24 pm
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has questioned whether Tony Abbott has the calm, reflective temperament needed to deal with complex diplomatic questions.
Couple jailed over Qld child's death 27 Aug 2013 | 02:41 pm
A judge says the "prolonged death" of an eight-year-old girl at the hands of her mum is all the more horrific because the girl was so young.
Bill Peach a 'father figure' and 'pioneer' 27 Aug 2013 | 02:03 pm
Tributes have flowed from all corners of the Australian media after the death of award-winning journalist Bill Peach.
