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How Did Gap Year Student Sam Woodhead Survive Australian Outback?
Woodhead found alive and unharmed after three days in Queensland wilderness.
Close Encounters with an Asteroid: Near Earth Object Approach Will be Closest Ever
An asteroid - 2012 DA14 - will come within 30,000km of Earth on the evening of 15 February. This is the closest that a Near Earth Object has ever been
Bresnan Set For Summer Return After Elbow Surgery
Tim Bresnan to undergo rehabilitation programme ahead injury return this summer
Researchers Find New Owl Species in Indonesia, by Accident
The owl, named Rinjani Scops, is found in Lombok, near Bali in Indonesia
Australia Inflation Expectations Rise for Second Straight Month in February
Inflation Expectations increase for the second straight month but remains within the RBA range of 2-3 percent.
England's Women Miss Out on World Cup Final
England beat New Zealand by 15 runs but miss out on reaching the World Cup final after West Indies beat Australia
Australian Priest Thomas Byrne Fined £660 for Biting Ear off Fellow Clergyman
Perth car parking space row between Byrne and Fr Thomas Smith replayed in courtroom.
Harlem Shake Video by Australian Teens Goes Viral [VIDEO]
A Harlem Shake video by five Australian teens has gone viral, with over 20 million YouTube views from all over the world
Australia Consumer Confidence Surges 7.7% in February
Consumer confidence index rises to new high as lower interest rates start to boost economic optimism.
Qatar Total Open: Barthel Scores Another Upset as Williams, Sharapova Roll
Mona Barthel upsets Angelique Kerber to hit a WTA season leading 14 wins for the rising German star.
Kristen Stewart Parties With Ellie Goulding as Robert Pattinson Contines Filming in Australia
Kristen Stewart was spotted partying with British singer Ellie Goulding backstage at her Los Angeles concert.
Australian Business Confidence Improves in January but Remains Weak
Business conditions remain weak on adverse employment conditions, says NAB.
Asian Markets Up in Holiday-Thinned Trade
Stock markets open positive in a holiday-thinned trade in Asia.
Irish Man Stabbed in Neck With Carving Knife in Perth, Australia
21-year-old stabbed in the neck during a fight in the Scarborough area of Western Australia.
Pope Benedict XVI Resigns: Papal Leader's Foreign Visits in Photos
Pope Benedict XVI has announced his resignation from the Papacy and becomes the first in over 600 years to take this step
Kate Middleton Prank Call DJ Michael Christian Back on Air In Australia
DJ suspended along with Mel Greig following death of London nurse Jacintha Saldanha returns to work.
Asian Markets Mostly Closed but Australian Stocks Trade Higher
Most of the Asian markets remain closed for Lunar New Year holidays.
David Coulthard's Sister Lynsay Found Dead at Home
Formula One star in mourning as mother-of-one Lynsay dies of suspected heart attack in her sleep.
Mardi Gras 2013 New Orleans: Big Easy Welcomes Fat Tuesday with Iconic Parade [SLIDESHOW]
Mardi Gras 2013 approaches fever-pitch in the city of New Orleans in the US, while pre-Lent parades across the world gear up for Fat Tuesday
Australia Beat England in World Cup Classic
Australia 147 beat England 145 by two runs
European Stocks Climb on EU Budget Deal and Solid China Data [VIDEO]
Investors turn positive as EU budget agreement and improved China trade figures reinforce global recovery optimism.
Australian Central Bank Cuts Outlook on Weakness Outside Mining Sector
Reserve Bank of Australia slashes growth forecasts on grounds of investment weakness, labour market and currency strength.
Asian Stocks Gain on Robust China Trade Data
Asian markets pick up after official figures show that China's exports and imports beat expectations.
Ronald McDonald Learns Table Manners with Introduction of Knives and Forks
Australia outfit granted special permission to provide cutlery but British diners must continue to use fingers.
Should Boris Johnson face Nigel Farage at Eastleigh?
A tete-a-tete between the charismatic pair could crystallise the debate on Britain's relationship with Europe, says Martin Cole.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Release Date Set for 15 March
Samsung is rumoured to launch its highly-anticipated flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, on 15 March.
Australia Jobless Rate Steady at 5.4% in January Despite Jump in Part-Time Jobs
Australia jobless rate remains stable s a jump in part-time jobs more than offset a decline in full-time employment. .
Asian Markets Weak Ahead of ECB Policy Meet
Traders cautious as the yen pauses its plunge ahead of ECB meet and Chinese festival season.
Galaxy S3 I9305 Gets Android 4.1.2 OTA Update with Latest XXBMA5 Official Firmware [How to Install]
Galaxy S3 I9305 users receive latest XXBMA5 official Jelly Bean firmware via OTA update as well as Samsung KIES.
Massive Asteriod to Pass Nearer than GPS Maps Satellites
Impact of 2012 DA14 would be like 2.5 megatons of TNT, but NASA says: "relax"