A website publishing the names and faces of known sex offenders in Western Australia will go alive today. The public will have access to the names of about 50 child sex offenders and the suburbs in which they live. But there are concerns it could enc...
And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, London's FTSE 100 was down 36 points. The Dax and Euro also closed moderately lower. In the US, trading closed a short time ago and the Dow Jones edged slightly higher, while the SP 500 fin...
Let's take a look at the satellite. An extensive cloud bend associated as extends from the Coral Sea. Low cloud in a moist southwestly it flew behind this system covers parts of Victoria,Tasmania,and southeastern News South Wales. Looking around the...
Ten years after the Bali bombings, the world is pausing to remember the 202 victims, 88 of them Australian. Services will take place around Australia this morning and in Bali, flowers have been laid and candles lit outside what used to be the Sari cl...
The prime minister and the Opposition leaders say they will go to Bali to commemorate the 2012 bombings despite reports of terrorist threats made against them. Indoneisan police have raised a security alert after receiving credible information about...
And Germany Chancellor Angla Merkel has pleged her country's support for Greece's austerity measures during a visit to Athens. She says Greece has made good progress in dealing with its massive debt. Her visit prompted a large protest outside the par...
One of the soldiers injured in an army track accident remains in a critical condition. Another soldier who'd also been in a critical condition is now thankfully stable. 18 soldiers were thrown from the troop carrier when it rolled on a dirt track at...
Alan Jones has described a social media campaign against his advertisers as nothing short of cyber bullying. His employer, 2GB, has suspended advertising on his program indefinitely. It's all in response to the backlash against the broadcaster's comm...
And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, London's FTSE 100 was up, as were the Dax and Euro. In the US, trading comes to a close shortly and the Dow Jones is up. And the Australian dollar is worth nearly one dollar two US this mor...
Let's take a look at the satellite. Cloud weather developing low pressure system is bringing showers to the southeast corner of the country. A high is keeping skies mostly clear elsewhere. Looking around the states. Fine and mostly sunny over Queensl...
Tony Abbott's wife has leapt to the defense of her husband refuting claims he's anti-women. Margie Abbott says she's fed up with all of those political attacks. She'll deliver a speech in support of the opposition leader in Sydney later today. US Pre...
Let's get to the top stories. And Turkey has fired artillery against targets in Syria, it's in retaliation for a mortar attack from Syria that killed five Turkish civilians, meanwhile dozens of people have been killed in a series of bombing attacks i...
The columnist Sol Laslaker has told us on News Breakfast the flagging mining boom and a high Australian dollar make more rate cuts very likely. There (might) will be another rate cut before the end of this year and possibly one in 2013 as well. Becau...
In Queensland, the search continues this morning for a missing vintage plane with six people on board. Contact with the 1930s De Havilland bi-plane was lost yesterday afternoon. The pilot had activated a distress call while returning to Brisbane from...
Celebrations are continuing after the Sydney swans the thrilling AFL grand victory over Hawthorn. It was a close contest with the Hawks ahead early in the fourth quarter. But Swans dug deep, scoring the last four goals to take the game by ten points....
