Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi has appointed a number of Islamist allies as regional governors.
Cecafa to begin in Sudan’s Darfur and Kordofan despite unrest
East and central Africa's regional Cecafa Club Championship is set to kick off in Sudan's…
Mozambican raid ‘kills soldiers’ in Dondo
Several soldiers are reported to have been killed when gunmen attacked an armoury in the…
Police won’t stand for Vic bikie wars
Victoria Police say they won’t stand for a continuing feud between outlaw motorcycle gangs and…
Finance Minister rejects jobs claims
Embattled NSW Finance Minister, Greg Pearce, has rejected claims he gave top public official jobs…
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…
19 synthetic drugs banned nationally
The federal government is imposing an interim national ban on 19 synthetic drugs after Sydney…
First home buyers grant extended by two years
The O'Farrell government will extend the first home buyers grant by another two years, encouraging…
Protesters want live animal export ban
Several hundred protesters are rallying in Melbourne to call for a ban on live animal…