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Fri 23 Dec 2016

Hijacked plane diverted to Malta

Hijacked plane diverted to Malta

AN AIRLINE on an internal flight in Libya has been hijacked and diverted to Malta where it landed on Friday, Maltese media report.

Berlin market attacker killed in gun battle with cops

Berlin market attacker killed in gun battle with cops

Berlin Christmas market attacker killed in shootout with cops

Measles alert for north Brisbane residents

Measles alert for north Brisbane residents

NORTH Brisbane residents are urged to familiarise themselves with the symptoms of measles, after a woman was diagnosed with the highly contagious condition.

Three front court after Melbourne terror raids

Three front court after Melbourne terror raids

Police raids in Melbourne’s northern suburbs

Culleton lashes out at Federal Court judge

Culleton lashes out at Federal Court judge

Rod Culleton declared bankrupt in Federal Court in Western Australia

Claremont serial killer captured by police

Claremont serial killer captured by police

WESTERN Australian police have today charged a 48-year-old man with the murders of two women.

WARNING: Think twice before paying that infringement notice

WARNING: Think twice before paying that infringement notice

A NEW scam is on Queensland Police's radar, in the form of fake traffic infringement notices.

The $4.95 pizza that shut down 50 Pizza Hut outlets

The $4.95 pizza that shut down 50 Pizza Hut outlets

Fast food franchise owners lose the fight with parent company to keep their stores open. Up to 50 stores closed Australia-wide

Christmas Day terror attack foiled by police raids

Christmas Day terror attack foiled by police raids

SEVEN people have been arrested in relation to a plan to allegedly orchestrate a massive terrorism attack in Melbourne that was inspired by the Islamic State

Two Channel 7 stars pulled into the sex scandal

Two Channel 7 stars pulled into the sex scandal

CHANNEL Seven has taken urgent legal action to protect two of its network stars who have become embroiled in the sex scandal that struck the network.

Couple booted off flight for berating Ivanka Trump

Couple booted off flight for berating Ivanka Trump

AN IRATE passenger berated Ivanka Trump and “leered” at her kids aboard a JetBlue plane out of JFK, screaming, “Your father is ruining the country.”

Aleppo falls: Syrian army takes city after horror battle

Aleppo falls: Syrian army takes city after horror battle

THE Syrian army is now in control of Alleppo, as the final group of civilians and rebels are evacuated from the city.

Thu 22 Dec 2016

Arrest in Australia's longest running criminal invesitgation

Arrest in Australia's longest running criminal invesitgation

POLICE have reportedly made a breakthrough in what's been called Australia's longest running and most expensive murder investigation.

Is gene therapy the secret to reversing ageing?

Is gene therapy the secret to reversing ageing?

NEW form of gene therapy potentially reverses some of the signs of ageing.

Mum's $4 scratchie a big winner for Mackay man

Mum's $4 scratchie a big winner for Mackay man

Scratching off his early Christmas present from his mum earned a Mackay man a winning result

Police say van explosion not motivated by ideology

Police say van explosion not motivated by ideology

UPDATE: Police have ruled out ideological motivations for an explosion that badly damaged the Australian Christian Lobby headquarters.

Why Queensland drivers are the worst in Australia: OPINION

Why Queensland drivers are the worst in Australia: OPINION

DRIVERS from the Sunshine State are blissfully ignorant of even basic road rules, they're unfailingly rude and get hopelessly lost.

Wed 21 Dec 2016

Thief steals from 6-year-old boy days before Christmas

Thief steals from 6-year-old boy days before Christmas

CRIMINALS climbed a fence and removed fly screen to get through a window of a home in Scarness before going on what appears to be a Christmas shopping spree.

'Pollies need to grow a pair': One Nation candidate

'Pollies need to grow a pair': One Nation candidate

Jim Savage opens up, says he is ready to fight for the seat of Lockyer in the next state election

'Large taipan' leaves Queensland man fighting for life

'Large taipan' leaves Queensland man fighting for life

AN elderly man is fighting for life after he was bitten by a large taipan that slithered into his home.

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