Sky News AustraliaMan charged with lighting 23 fires in Victoria's westHerald SunA MAN has been arrested and charged over 23 fires lit in the state's west in the past five years. A fire at Concongella burned through 10ha of land yesterday before being brought under control by CFA firefighters. That ...

Sydney Morning HeraldTony Abbott makes retired Australian Defence Force chief a knight of the Order ...Brisbane TimesPrime Minister Tony Abbott and Air Chief Marshal (retired) Angus Houston pictured in 2014. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen. He was the nation's top soldier, and has since become the federal ...

Herald SunBoy, 16, attacked with machete in home invasion at Bidwell in western SydneyHerald SunA 16-year-old is recovering from a suspected broken arm after he was attacked with a machete and threatened with a pistol during a home invasion in western Sydney yesterday. Police say three men burst int...

Courier MailBruce Flegg loses Moggill pre-selectionCourier MailNewman says next Qld budget will be a su... SENIOR Newman Government ministers say it's time to move on in the wake of the preselection battle that ended with Member for Moggill Bruce Flegg being dumped from the party's ticket. A number ...

9news.com.auSydney siege tributes to be collected and kept9news.com.auTributes can continue to be laid at Martin Place throughout the weekend with an additional site opened outside the Lindt Cafe, the site of the fatal Sydney siege. Condolence books will be at Martin Place until Sunday evening befor...

NEWS.com.auFire claims a home in Crib Point. Picture: 9 NewsNEWS.com.auAT LEAST one home has been lost and a further 20 homes are under threat from a bushfire raging out of control southeast of Melbourne. The Country Fire Authority says the emergency warning, issued about 4pm on Monday, is for a fas...

Courier MailPolice send warning to flood lootersCourier MailPOLICE will be patrolling from the sky during the Rockhampton floods to prevent looting after experiencing similar crime during previous natural disasters. Superintendent Ron Van Saane welcomed the PolAir helicopter's arrival to the region ...

The AustralianSydney siege: I hope you'll be OK without your mum, writes Jake (age 6)The AustralianTHE pregnant barrister held hostage during the Lindt cafe siege says her unborn baby is “healthy and unharmed” and she paid tribute to Katrina Dawson and cafe manager Tori Johnson. Julie Ta...

Sydney Morning HeraldInquiry into the death of Lieutenant Marcus Case leaves unanswered questions ...Sydney Morning HeraldEXCLUSIVE. An Australian CH-47D Chinook medium lift helicopter MLH prepares to touchdown at Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan following a mission. As they hammered north ...

The AgeWA Transport Minister Dean Nalder survives as staffers take the fallThe AustralianWESTERN Australia's beleaguered Transport Minister Dean Nalder appears to have survived a conflict-of-interest scandal, but two of his senior staffers — his co-investors in a China-focused investment comp...

NEWS.com.auMurder-suicide probe: Woman's body found in Deer Park house after man dies ...NEWS.com.auAN intervention order against a man suspected of a murder-suicide in Melbourne's west expired just four days ago, police say. The man, believed to have committed suicide by swerving his car into the p...

The Daily TelegraphMuslims split on how to bury Martin Place siege killer Man Haron Monis' bodyThe Daily TelegraphTHE body of Lindt cafe terrorist Man Haron Monis is expected to be released to his next of kin in the coming days, once an autopsy is completed. The Daily Telegraph understands a Muslim ...

Herald SunArrests made as police raid Noble Park North property in operation against organised crime syndicateHerald SunDRUGS, firearms and ammunition were seized during a police blitz targeting an organised crime syndicate, which swooped on nine people in Melbourne's southeast this morning. Warrant...

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The AgeClique: Prizes and BenefitsThe AgeThe winner of the November Clique competition from Mt Colah resident Corinna Lueg, capturing the theme of transport. Photo: Corinna Lueg. Prizes and Benefits for 2015. Member discounts. Premium members receive special benefits at the following firms:.and more ...

Brisbane TimesMan charged with two counts of murder over nursing home deaths9news.com.auA male nurse has been charged with murder over the deaths of two residents and the sudden illness of a third at an aged-care facility in Wallsend, near Newcastle. The 27-year-old was arrested around 9:30am (AEDT)...

The Australian Financial ReviewLabor aims for 25pc corporate tax rateThe Australian Financial ReviewShadow Treasurer Chris Bowen says Labor accepts that company tax falls hardest on workers rather than wealthy shareholders, and aims for a 25 per cent company tax rate to spur economic growth. Asked i...

NEWS.com.auGunman confirmed one of two deadNEWS.com.auTWO people are believed to be dead and three injured after police stormed the Lindt Café in Sydney's Martin Place shortly after 2am, bringing the city's inner-city siege to a dramatic conclusion. Channel 7 journalist Chris Reason, who had a cl...

Sydney Morning HeraldCairns stabbing: When words aren't enough to convey the griefSydney Morning HeraldNo words can truly describe the effect learning of the deaths of eight children has on the body. Cairns MP Gavin King acknowledged as much after learning one of the most terrible crimes in Queensla...

Herald SunHundreds of CFA volunteers march on James Merlino's office in BelgraveHerald SunEvery official opposing a pay deal for Victoria's paid CFA firefighters has either resigned or been sacked. June 18th 2016; 18 hours ago; /video/video.news.com.au/News/. HUNDREDS of CFA volunteers protested in ...