World News

Tue 13 Oct 2015

Could MH370 wreckage be in the jungle?

Could MH370 wreckage be in the jungle?

THE Australian Government has poured millions of dollars into the search for MH370 wreckage.

Sat 10 Oct 2015

Poppy seeds cost New Zealand worker his job

Poppy seeds cost New Zealand worker his job

FOUR slices of toast containing poppy seeds have cost a New Zealand man a job after he tested positive for opiates.

NZ man left in Australian police cells for three weeks

NZ man left in Australian police cells for three weeks

A NEW Zealand man spent nearly three weeks in an Australian Police cell, due to lack of space in detention centres.

One dead in Arizona campus shooting

One dead in Arizona campus shooting

A CONFRONTATION between two groups of students escalated into gunfire when a freshman at Northern Arizona University killed one person, wounded three others.

Fri 9 Oct 2015

NASA confirms massive asteroid to pass close to Earth

NASA confirms massive asteroid to pass close to Earth

NASA has reportedly confirmed a giant asteroid will pass close to Earth this weekend.

Couple share engagement pic, accidentally announce pregnancy

Couple share engagement pic, accidentally announce pregnancy

A YOUNG couple sharing their engagement news on Facebook have also accidentally announced they are expecting a baby.

China: Thousands left stranded in 50-lane traffic jam

China: Thousands left stranded in 50-lane traffic jam

IF you thought the traffic was bad in Australia then spare a thought for the poor motorists who were left stranded in this 50-lane traffic jam in China

Passenger jet's close encounter with motorists

Passenger jet's close encounter with motorists

A PACKED passenger jet came alarmingly close to motorists as it came into land so low it grazed an airport perimeter fence.

Body of 10-year-old found after three days of searching

Body of 10-year-old found after three days of searching

AFTER three days of looking, a body believed to be 10-year-old Alex Fisher's was found just a few hundred metres from where he was last seen.

Thu 8 Oct 2015

Actor Brian Blessed delivers baby and he did what next?

Actor Brian Blessed delivers baby and he did what next?

THE booming voice of bushy British actor Brian Blessed ushering a baby into the world would be memory enough for most.

Malcolm X's daughter calls on Muslim parents to protect kids

Malcolm X's daughter calls on Muslim parents to protect kids

THE daughter of African-American civil rights leader Malcolm X says parents need to take more responsibility to make sure young people stay away from radical...

Doomsday passes by without incident

Doomsday passes by without incident

ACCORDING to a Christian group, you shouldn't be reading this article as the world was to be engulfed and destroyed by a great fire on October 7.

Russia launches cruise missile strikes against Syrian rebels

Russia launches cruise missile strikes against Syrian rebels

RUSSIAN warships have launched cruise missile strikes against insurgent targets in Syria, as warplanes went into action in support of a major ground offensive.

Tue 6 Oct 2015

TPP: Biggest deal in history reached

TPP: Biggest deal in history reached

AUSTRALIA and 11 other Pacific-rim nations, including Japan, the United States and Mexico, have reached the biggest trade deal in history.

Mon 5 Oct 2015

Yorkshire Ripper enjoys his moment in the sun

Yorkshire Ripper enjoys his moment in the sun

THE Yorkshire Ripper, the man who murdered 13 women and tried to kill seven more, has been snapped strolling in the sun at a busy UK hospital.

Sat 3 Oct 2015

Teen jailed for inciting terrorist attack on Anzac Day parade

Teen jailed for inciting terrorist attack on Anzac Day...

A BRITISH teenager who pleaded guilty to inciting a terrorist attack at this year's Anzac Day parade in Melbourne will serve at least five years in jail.

Sat 26 Sep 2015

McDonald's employee helps disabled customer eat his food

McDonald's employee helps disabled customer eat his food

A PHOTO of a McDonald's employee in the US helping an elderly disabled customer cut up and eat his food has gone viral.

Pair detained during unexpected stopover seeking compensation

Pair detained during unexpected stopover seeking...

TWO travellers who say they were interrogated and detained during an unexpected Chinese stopover are claiming human rights breaches and seeking compensation.

Tragedy on Lake Tekapo as kayaking tourists die in icy water

Tragedy on Lake Tekapo as kayaking tourists die in icy water

TWO young tourists died after a sudden wind gust caused waves to swamp their kayaks and tipped them into the icy water of Lake Tekapo in South Canterbury.

Fri 25 Sep 2015

Twin lives with the guilt of sister facing molestation

Twin lives with the guilt of sister facing molestation

Mohamad Ouzoun feels guilty for living in New Zealand - because his twin sister and her children cannot leave their house without fear of being molested.

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