Planes leave Perth in MH370 search

Three planes have left Perth to continue the search for a missing Malaysia Airlines plane. Source: AAP THREE planes have left Perth to continue the search for missing flight MH370 off the West Australian coast. Fine weather is expected...

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Polish jail takes Bosnian war criminal

A convicted Bosnian Serb war criminal has been transferred from a British jail to Poland. Source: AAP A FORMER Bosnian Serb general who was the first person convicted of genocide by the UN Yugoslav war crimes tribunal has been transferred...

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Lufthansa pilots to strike

Lufthansa pilots have overwhelmingly voted to go on strike for better pay and conditions. Source: AAP AN overwhelming 97 per cent of Lufthansa pilots have voted to go on strike for higher pay and better benefits, their union says, after counting...

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Mining tax debate focus in parliament

The mining tax repeal and Qantas will feature in parliamentary debates in the coming week. Source: AAP THE federal government will try to pressure Labor over the repeal of the mining tax next week as the re-run of the West Australian Senate...

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PNG-Australia in trade deal

AUSTRALIA and Papua New Guinea have signed a new economic co-operation treaty during Prime Minister Tony Abbott's first formal visit to Port Moresby. PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill told reporters on Friday the agreement would be the "cornerstone"...

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Labor donation in ICAC sights

Labor's Queensland branch received a donation from AWH during the 2010 federal election campaign. Source: AAP LABOR'S Queensland branch received a $2200 donation from Australian Water Holdings during the 2010 federal election campaign. ...

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Mass NSW poisoning bird survivors released

THE last surviving parrots of a mass pesticide poisoning have been released in central western NSW. The birds were rescued by wildlife welfare group WIRES from among the bodies of about 700 mostly little corellas, galahs and sulphur-crested...

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Investor concerned about Obeid link

AN investor who had done a deal with Eddie Obeid's son says he became worried when he heard about a NSW corruption inquiry into the Labor powerbroker. Anthony Karam told the Independent Commission Against Corruption's (ICAC) he and schoolfriend...

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Bin Laden son-in-law tells of chat on 9/11

OSAMA Bin Laden claimed responsibility for masterminding 9/11 on the night of the attacks, his son-in-law says, as he unexpectedly testified at his federal trial in New York on terror charges. Suleiman Abu Ghaith, who married bin Laden's daughter...

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Aust imposes sanctions over Ukraine crisis

AUSTRALIA will impose financial sanctions and travel bans against a dozen Russian and Ukrainian individuals who have been instrumental in Russia's moves to annex Crimea. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin's...

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Fried food linked to obesity

A new study shows people at risk of obesity may be more likely to pile on weight from fried foods. Source: AAP PEOPLE whose genes make them at risk of obesity could be more likely to pile on weight from fried foods than those with lower risk,...

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Customers return as $A falls, says DJs

DAVID Jones says a lower Australian dollar has helped it to pinch customers back from international online rivals. Earnings from the company's department store business grew by more than eight per cent to $91.6 million in the six months to January...

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Malaysia jet hunt focuses on cockpit crew

Officials say the final words from the cockpit of a missing airliner gave no clue of anything wrong. Source: AAP AN investigation into the pilots of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has intensified after officials confirmed that the last...

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Macquarie Radio MD resigns

MACQUARIE Radio managing director Rob Loewenthal has resigned from the company. Mr Loewenthal has worked as a senior executive at the broadcaster, which owns Sydney radio stations 2GB and 2CH, for seven years. Executive chairman Russell Tate...

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Chinese investors fuel retail spending

AFTER five years of chronic frugality, Australians are finally starting to loosen their purse strings and retailers may have Chinese property investors to thank for it. Australian retail spending has lifted close to five per cent in the past six...

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SA voted for change of government: Abbott

SOUTH Australian voters would feel cheated if Labor was returned to power despite the Liberals getting a majority of the vote, Tony Abbott said in a blunt message to two key independents. The prime minister praised Liberal leader Steven Marshall...

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Stolen BMW crashes into driver: police

POLICE in Perth are investigating a pursuit that ended with a 51-year-old man in a critical condition after his car was hit by a stolen BMW driven by a teenager. Police say officers tried to stop the BMW on Albany Highway in East Victoria Park...

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Newman told to sideline health minister

Queensland Premier Campbell Newman is being urged to sideline his health minister. Source: AAP QUEENSLAND Premier Campbell Newman is being urged to sideline his health minister as doctors at public hospitals threaten to resign en masse over...

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