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Australian authorities are coordinating the rescue of up to 40 people off the Cocos Islands after their boat sank. A merchant ship has launched life rafts for the suspected asylum seekers after the Australian Maritime Safety Authority received a dist
Malcolm Turnbull has won the backing of the Coalition Party room to negotiate amendments to the Government's emissions trading scheme. The opposition leader wants to permanently exclude agriculture, protect the coal industry and keep electricity pric
Australias push for a permanent seat at the top table has paid off. World leaders have announced the G20 will supersede the G8 as the worlds premier financial governance body. It's a win for the prime minister who has been arguing for months the G20
Good morning. The New South Wales State Opposition is pushing for a parliamentary inquiry into allegations for the tape made by murdered businessman Michael McGurk implicates Labor MPs in a bribery scandal. However, former ALP powerbroker Graham Rich
In your ABC Entertainment News, The Road premieres in Venice and the Material Girl makes a mods-up. But first, the King of Pop has finally been laid to rest in L.A.. It was a quiet and private service with security tight and fans asked to stay away.
on februaryheat by homeway2000 There are signs of recovery in the United States with new figure showing the economy is contracting at a slower than expected pace. It shrank at 1% in the second quarter and the US President Barack Obama says it shows t
On Intoxicating. By homeway2000 Hello, Kirsty Heenan with the national weather. Cloud pushing into Tasmania along a trough, fully extending to South Australia and Victoria, bring in a few showers. While cloud building over the southeastern WA is caus
Rupert Murdoch has launched a stinging attack on Google, accusing them of stealing content. The News Corporation's chairman took aim at the internet parasites at a conference of world media executives in Beijing. He says the time has come for online
Good morning. Australia is coming to terms with losing the Ashes in the deciding test at the Oval this morning. England regained the urn after Australia was bowled out for 348 late on the fourth day. The visitors lost by 197 runs. Australian captain
Treasury head Ken Henry will be under pressure this morning to defend the governments economic stimulus measures. Mr. Henry will front the Senate inquiry into the $42 billion package .This week's interest rate rise and the better-than-expected jobles
Hello, Jessica Ascan with the National Weather. Taking a look at the satellite image first and there is a thick blink of cloud over the south of the country ahead of a cold front which is bringing rain and the occasional storm to Victoria, Tasmania a
The head of the US Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke says the global economy appears to be on the verge of recovery. Mr. Bernanke has told a Fed conference in Wyoming that economic activity is leveling up, and growth will resume soon. Although he is consi
On Koyaanisqatsi, edited by homeway2000 At least 34 people have been killed in a double suicide bombing in the town of Tal-Afar in northern Iraq. The two explosions followed each other in quick succession near a courthouse reportedly used to interrog
Transcript, on Roonatic, edited by homeway2000 India says it wont start peace talks with Pakistan until the Mumbai attack suspects are brought to justice. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made the remarks after meeting his Pakistani counterpart at a sum
On fanqiyu, edited by homeway2000 The former US Vice President Dick Cheney has been accused of ordering the CIA to conceal an intelligence project from Congress. Its not clear what the program was for, but it was set up 8 years ago after the Septembe
on Caixiqiang, by homeway2000 Making world news, the United States has identified the soldier kidnapped in Afghanistan. The Taliban released a video footage of the 23-year-old Private Bowe Bergdahl yesterday. He went missing from his base in the east
Industrial strife has hit British Airways after the talks between the airline and the main union collapsed. The general secretary of the union Unite says British Airways offered its workers a ridiculous deal on pay and staffing levels. The airline sa
The Federal Government has attacked the Opposition leader Tony Abbott for not dumping Barnaby Joyce sooner. The national senator has been replaced its finance spokesman by Andrew Robb. The Government says the Opposition's economic credibility's alrea
Britain's expelled an Israeli diplomat over the use of forged UK passports in the murder of a top Hamas commander. Despite Israeli denials, the British foreign minister says theres compelling evidence to suggest the Mossad spy agency was involved in
Tasmania's new Labor minority Governments already facing the threat of a no-confidence motion less than a day after being returned to office. The state's governor yesterday reappointed David Bartlett Premier 19 days after the election delivered a hun