澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-10-17

So more finance news and the owner of Channel Nine is expected to meet creditors again this morning to try to determine the future of the debt-ridden company. Nine Entertainment owes its lenders more than 3 billion dollars. Yesterday, Nine boss David

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-17

A trough over northeastern New South Wales and southern Queensland is triggering showers and the odd storm. While another trough over northern and western Australia is also bringing showers and storms. In the south, a high pressure system is directin

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-20

At least 100 people have now died in those Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. A Medai Tower was targeted for a second day, killing at least one senior member of Islamic Jihad. Hamas is also being firing rockets at Israeli towns. Efforts are continuing in Ca

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-19

A Hamas official and eight members of his family have been killed in a single strike on a Gaza home. Israel says the bombardment will continue for as long as Hamas keeps launching rockets across the border. Hamas has fired more than 500 rockets in th

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-22

Israel and Hamas have stepped back from the brink of war this morning. A ceasefire was declared, an hour and a half ago, after a week of bloodshed, the truce was announced by Egypt's foreign minister at a Cairo news conference with the U.S Secretary

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-04

And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, London's FTSE 100 was up seven points. The Dax and Euro were up 28 and 13 points respectively. In the US, trading comes to a close shortly and the Dow Jones is down 115 points, while the SP

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-05

Three people have been shot and injured at a wedding reception at Canley Vale in Sydney's southwest. A 23-year-old man is in a critical condition. Police have sealed off the Serbian function centre and are appealing for witnesses. The race for the Wh

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-08

The U.S presidential election is over, and the tension has quickly turned to the economy. The big challenges that lie ahead have caused jitters on the U.S stock market. President Barack Obama is facing a deeply divided congress, and he has two months

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-09

A senior New South Wales police officer is calling for a royal commission into sexual abuse in the Catholic church. Detective Chief Inspector Peter Fox says the church has been involved in a widespread cover-up. He's accused some priests of destroyin

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-10

A trough is causing showers and storms over Queensland, parts of New South Wales and the Northern Territory. Cool southwesterly winds are causing showers in Tasmania and southern Victoria. Looking around the states. In Queensland, there'll be heavy r

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-12

Seven homes have been destroyed by bushfire, burning out of control in South Australia. More than 100 firefighters are battling the blaze near Port Lincoln, which has also destroyed twelve sheds and four vehicles. Reinforcements will be sent in later

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-16

Israel has intensified its airstrikes on Hamas targets in Gaza as the death toll on both sides rises. Hamas has responded with further rocket attacks on southern Israel. The leader of Hamas has declared a new phase of Palestinian resistance, but Isra

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-18

Efforts to avert the fiscal cliff are underway in the United States. President Barack Obama has met top US lawmakers, seeking a deal to head off a looming across the board tax hikes and spending cuts that could push the economy back into recession. I

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-12-11

The 2Day FM radio presenters behind the royal phone prank that went tragically wrong says it was not their decision to broadcast the recording. They've apologised to the family of the British nurse who took their call and was later found dead. The ho

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-12-13

The star of Hey, Dad! Robert Hughes has arrived in Australia after his extradition from Britain. Police want to question the 64-year-old over several allegations of child sexual assault in the 1980s. His flight landed at Sydney airport moments ago, i

澳洲新闻 ABC新闻快递 2012-12-21

The Opposition says the Labor government is incapable of living within its means after it reneged on its promise to deliver a budget surplus. Shadow treasurer Joe Hockey has told News Breakfast he's commited to a surplus, but won't make any promises.

澳洲新闻 ABC新闻快递 2012-12-22

Let's take a look at the satellite, a trough over Queensland and northeast New South Wales is triggering showers and storms. A belt of high pressure in the south is keeping the remainder of NSW, Tasmania, Victoria and South Australia dry. Hot norther

澳洲新闻 ABC新闻快递 2012-12-23

And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, London's FTSE 100 was down. The Dax and Euro were also lower. In the US, trading comes to a close shortly and the Dow Jones is down, while the SP 500 is down as well. And the Australian dol

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-12-16

The Organiazation for Economic Cooperation and Development says Australia has weathered the global economic crisis well and is in a good position to respond to further shocks. However, it says if the economy weakenssignificantly, the Federal Governme

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-12-20

A cell of Australian customs officers at the Sydney airport has allegedly allowed millions of dollars worth of drugs into the country. A joint ABC Fairfax investigation claims the drugs were allowed through border control over several years. Two cust