Most golf courses have hazards, but few are as dangerous as one encountered by LPGA Tour rookie Daniela Holmqvist in Australia recently: a potentially fatal Black Widow spider.…
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Aust condemns North Korea nuclear test
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has condemned a nuclear weapons test by North Korea.
Pope’s exit genuinely historic – Gillard
Prime Minister Julia Gillard says Pope Benedict XVI's resignation marks a 'genuinely historic moment' for the country's Catholics, who will miss the 85-year-old pontiff.
Drugs flown to Aust on private planes
The arrest of an alleged drug boss in Chicago has revealed a bold trafficking operation by Mexican gangs who fly tonnes of cocaine from the US to Australia…
Boat arrivals ‘more than were expected’
THE immigration department admits there will be more asylum seeker boat arrivals than expected this financial year as a new boat arrived and figures showed another blowout in…
PM flags Fair Work changes
Parents will have the right to request part-time work when they return from having a baby under changes to workplace relations laws, Prime Minister Julia Gillard says.
Shepparton grassfire under control
A large grassfire burning near Shepparton in central Victoria is now under containment.
Aust to build 2015 Anzac memorial in NZ
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced an Australian memorial will be built in New Zealand for the 2015 Anzac centenary.
Third death linked to Vic cheese company
A third person has died following a listeria outbreak linked to soft cheeses produced in Victoria.
AFP officer charged with assaulting boy
An Australian Federal Police officer has been suspended after being charged with committing an indecent act on a 12-year-old boy.