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Former digger a legend in PNG

Matt Foley, one of the two remaining former Australian coastwatchers who served in Papua New Guinea during World War II has died. He was 91.
April 4, 8:58 pm
Convicted Aussie mum set to return home

The former husband of an Australian woman convicted in Canada of drowning their young sons in a bathtub fears she will kill again when deported to Australia.
April 4, 4:38 pm
Seven Cuban ballet dancers defect on tour

Seven members of the National Ballet of Cuba defected during a performing tour of Mexico, an official confirms.
April 4, 2:53 pm
US army employee shot, killed at Fort Knox

An army employee has died following a shooting in a Fort Knox parking lot, the US Defence Department says.
April 4, 2:22 pm
Incident not a 'Jesse hate crime': lawyer

Two men charged with assaulting cricketer Jesse Ryder outside a Christchurch bar have been remanded on bail and granted interim name suppression.
April 4, 2:01 pm
Muirhead slams old SA logo as 'puff'

South Australia's top man in London says the state's new brand is a winner but he's dismissed past efforts as confusing and bland "puff".
April 4, 11:21 am
Twenty-four dead in PNG bus crash

Twenty-four people have been killed and two others critically injured after a bus rolled off a cliff face in Papua New Guinea's western highlands.
April 4, 11:00 am
Baldness linked to heart disease

Men who have lost most of their hair were a third more likely to develop coronary heart disease.
April 4, 10:18 am
First charges from Savile abuse scandal

A former BBC driver has become the first person to be charged by Operation Yewtree officers who last week arrested and quizzed an Aussie entertainer.
April 4, 9:23 am
African forces suspend hunt for Kony

Uganda's top military official says African Union troops have suspended the hunt for the fugitive warlord Joseph Kony.
April 3, 10:51 pm
WWII bomb found near Berlin's main station

A 100 kilogram World War II bomb has been found at a building site near Berlin's main train station.
April 3, 10:39 pm
Bus falls from Rio viaduct, 7 dead

A passenger bus has plunged from a 10m high viaduct in central Rio de Janeiro, killing at least seven people.
April 3, 10:21 pm
Aust and Indonesia hail bilateral ties

Australia has offered to sell Indonesia five C130 Hercules aircraft at "bargain basement" prices.
April 3, 8:15 pm
Malaysia poll will be fair, PM insists

Malaysia's prime minister says people who cast doubt on the country's electoral system are doing so for their own interests.
April 3, 7:57 pm
Jesse Ryder returns home after assault

Kiwi cricketer Jesse Ryder has been discharged from hospital and returned home after he was brutally assaulted.
April 3, 7:32 pm