A drunk father let his seven-year-old son drive him around the Gold Coast at 3am, police allege.
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NSW parole system under spotlight
NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell says he'd like to see violent offenders locked away forever after a woman was allegedly assaulted by a paroled criminal.
‘PM should have had talks sooner’
Opposition immigration spokesman Scott Morrison says he's surprised it's taken Prime Minister Julia Gillard so long to have talks with Indonesia over the asylum seeker issue.
Mel Doyle to leave Seven’s Sunrise
Melissa Doyle is leaving the Seven's Sunrise program after more than a decade to host a primetime program on the network.
Survey reveals Australia’s most trusted
After the week Australia has had, it will probably surprise no one that journalists, politicians and talkback radio hosts are the three least trustworthy groups in the country,…
170 Fiji Personnel To Join UN Forces At Golan Heights
Fiji peacekeepers could be the first to feel the brunt of any spill-over from the civil war in Syria if the situation between the Israeli and Syria governments…
Police won’t stand for Vic bikie wars
Victoria Police say they won’t stand for a continuing feud between outlaw motorcycle gangs and neither will the public. Detective Superintendent Peter De Santo said two shootings…
Finance Minister rejects jobs claims
Embattled NSW Finance Minister, Greg Pearce, has rejected claims he gave top public official jobs to friends, saying all his appointments were based on merit. Mr Pearce…
Australian Grand Prix loses front row spot on Formula One calendar
Melbourne has lost pole position as the first race on the Formula One calendar.
Tony Abbott to deport convicted asylum seekers
Tony Abbott will automatically deport asylum seekers and other non-citizens convicted of criminal offences and sentenced to one year or more in jail if elected Prime Minister.