2015-06-01 Australia More Top Stories

The Australian   

Cardinal George Pell's position is untenable, says Papal adviser   
The Australian
Federal leader of the Palmer United Party Clive Palmer says Australia's most senior Catholic George Pell should return to Australia immediately to face victims of sexual abuse. Mr Palmer said George Pell, who holds a senior position presiding over the ...

2015-06-01 Australia Health

Stuff.co.nz   

Picking carbs over calories   
Stuff.co.nz
If you've been passing on pasta in a bid to stay healthy and live longer, the study's finding could be good news. For a long life, we know that kilojoule restriction is the single most effective dietary change you can make. Now, a "game-changing" new study has ...

2015-06-01 Australia Science

Sydney Morning Herald   

Australia points to Direct Action in response to tough UN questions on climate ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
Australia has pegged its international climate change credibility on the Abbott government's Direct Action scheme in its response to a series of tough questions from world super powers. Responding to the climate probe from countries including China and the ...

2015-06-01 Australia Sports

ABC Online   

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott to miss a month of AFL to undergo back surgery   
ABC Online
North Melbourne AFL coach Brad Scott will miss the next four matches to undergo back surgery. The Kangaroos confirmed Scott will miss the next month due to a serious back issue. North Melbourne director of football Geoff Walsh said the condition had ...

2015-06-01 Australia Entertainment

Perth Now   

Grace Jones performs topless   
Perth Now
GRACE Jones is still as body confident as ever, so much so that the 67-year-old had no qualms performing topless in Sydney last night. With only some tribal bodypaint, a waist-length corset and string bikini brief to cover her modesty, the Jamaican-born ...

2015-06-01 Australia Technology

CBS Local   

Mystery woman throws away vintage Apple computer worth $200000   
Washington Post
A vintage Apple I computer, one of only about 200 first-generation desktop computers built by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ron Wayne in 1976, can fetch six figures. Assuming, that is, you know you have one in your possession. A Silicon Valley recycling ...

2015-06-01 Australia Business

Sydney Morning Herald   

Treasury boss John Fraser fears about investment in housing, points to home ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
Treasury Secretary John Fraser says Sydney's housing market is showing "unequivocal" signs of a housing bubble, as are up-market areas of Melbourne. He has pointed to the proliferation of television home renovation shows, saying they are a sign of the ...

2015-06-01 Australia Australia

The Australian   

Cardinal George Pell's position is untenable, says Papal adviser   
The Australian
Federal leader of the Palmer United Party Clive Palmer says Australia's most senior Catholic George Pell should return to Australia immediately to face victims of sexual abuse. Mr Palmer said George Pell, who holds a senior position presiding over the ...

2015-06-01 Australia World

NDTV   

John Kerry to Skip ISIS Meet After Breaking Leg in French Alps Bike Crash   
NDTV
In this picture taken on March 16, 2015 US Secretary of State John Kerry rides his bike during a break in Lausanne. (Agence France-Presse). Geneva: US Secretary of State John Kerry will remain in hospital in Geneva overnight after breaking his leg in a ...

2015-05-31 Australia More Top Stories

Sky News Australia   

Party backs cabinet on terror laws: Dutton   
NEWS.com.au
IMMIGRATION Minister Peter Dutton has played down a reported split within the government over plans to strip terror suspects of their Australian citizenship. DUAL nationals found fighting with terror groups will lose their Australian citizenship without facing ...

2015-05-31 Australia Health

ABC Online   

Koalas to be listed as vulnerable species across Queensland   
ABC Online
Australia's iconic marsupial mascot the koala will soon be listed as a "vulnerable species" across all of Queensland in a move that will bring renewed focus to their plight. The State Government has accepted a recommendation by the Species Technical ...

2015-05-31 Australia Science

ABC Online   

Koalas to be listed as vulnerable species across Queensland   
ABC Online
Australia's iconic marsupial mascot the koala will soon be listed as a "vulnerable species" across all of Queensland in a move that will bring renewed focus to their plight. The State Government has accepted a recommendation by the Species Technical ...

2015-05-31 Australia Sports

Brisbane Times   

Quade Cooper stars as Reds thrash Force   
Brisbane Times
The Western Force look desperate for the wooden spoon after going down 32-10 to a Quade Cooper-led Reds at home. 31/05/15. Desperate Crusaders upset Hurricanes (Video Thumbnail). Up next... Desperate Crusaders upset Hurricanes. Play now.
Cooper sparks Reds to big win over Force   ninemsn
Cooper inspires Reds on return from injury   Sportal.com.au
Quade Cooper of the Reds in action against the Western Force. Source: News ...   The Australian
The Guardian   
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Sydney Morning Herald   

Trent Barrett poised to take over as Manly Sea Eagles coach from Geoff Toovey   
Sydney Morning Herald
Trent Barrett could be coaching Manly within a fortnight in a move that would end Geoff Toovey's lifelong association with the club. It is understood Barrett has all but agreed to shift from the foot of the mountains to Manly from 2016, although his tenure could ...

2015-05-31 Australia Entertainment

Australian Hospitality Magazine   

Yelp releases its top 100 Australian Latte spots   
Australian Hospitality Magazine
Online restaurant and entertainment review platform, Yelp has collated a top 100 list of the best places to get a latte in Australia. According to Yelp's data, Australia's favourite coffee is a latte, followed by espresso, flat white, cappuccino and long black ...

2015-05-31 Australia Technology

Digital Trends   

Android M Hands-On: A first look at the biggest new features   
Digital Trends
Google officially unveiled Android M at its developer keynote in San Francisco on May 28, and it didn't take long for the promised preview builds to make their way to the public. So, like the intrepid technology journalists we are, we quickly installed M on a ...

2015-05-31 Australia Business

Sydney Morning Herald   

Woolworths leaks $1 million of gift cards in massive data breach debacle   
Sydney Morning Herald
EXCLUSIVE. When Jason Wang checked the balance on his gift cards he found some had already been spent in Sydney stores. Grocery giant Woolworths has scrambled to cancel over $1 million worth of shopping vouchers after a massive leak of customer ...

2015-05-31 Australia Australia

Sky News Australia   

Party backs cabinet on terror laws: Dutton   
NEWS.com.au
IMMIGRATION Minister Peter Dutton has played down a reported split within the government over plans to strip terror suspects of their Australian citizenship. DUAL nationals found fighting with terror groups will lose their Australian citizenship without facing ...

2015-05-31 Australia World

The Indian Express   

Japan: 7.8 magnitude quake strikes Tokyo, no risk of a Tsunami says US ...   
The Indian Express
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Japanese coast on Saturday, geologists said, shaking buildings in Tokyo and setting off car alarms. Despite the huge power of the quake, there was no risk of a tsunami, The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre reported.
Powerful but deep quake strikes off Japan; 2 injured but no damage   The Globe and Mail
7.8 Magnitude Quake Strikes Japan Saturday, No Tsunami Risk Due To Quake's ...   CBS Local
Earthquake measuring 8.5 magnitude shakes most of Japan   The Guardian
Mirror.co.uk   
BBC News   
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Voice of America   

Chinese Admiral: South China Sea Projects 'justified, legitimate, reasonable'   
Voice of America
SINGAPORE—. China has strongly rejected U.S. criticism of its land reclamation activities in the South China Sea. Chinese Admiral Sun Jianguo told a security summit in Singapore Sunday that construction work is "justified, legitimate and reasonable," and ...

2015-05-30 Australia More Top Stories

The Australian   

Adam Goodes tells critics to relax after war cry celebration   
The Australian
Adam Goodes says he's sorry if his war cry dance offended Carlton AFL supporters but critics of his celebration should relax. The 35-year-old indigenous icon produced the dance after kicking a goal in the second quarter of Sydney's 60-point win over Carlton ...

2015-05-30 Australia Health

Irish Independent   

Less protein, more carbs 'provides key to healthier, longer life'   
Irish Independent
Cutting down on protein and upping consumption of carbohydrates may be the key to living a longer, healthier life, new research suggests. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. In tests on mice, changing the mix of ...

2015-05-30 Australia Science

Brisbane Times   

Greg Hunt, Steven Miles delighted by UNESCO Great Barrier Reef status   
Brisbane Times
The World Heritage Committee's draft decision not to list the Great Barrier Reef as 'in danger' is the "strongest possible endorsement of what Queensland and Australia are doing", the Federal Environment Minister said. Speaking in Brisbane on Saturday, ...

2015-05-30 Australia Sports

IBNLive   

At G7 meet, UK wanted Sepp Blatter out   
Times of India
LONDON: Britain's Serious Fraud Office said on Friday that it is actively assessing "material in its possession" relating to FIFA corruption allegations. Clarifying that it has not launched a formal criminal investigation, SFO said "it continues actively to assess ...

2015-05-30 Australia Entertainment

Paste Magazine   

Puppets Perform "'Cause I'm A Man" in New Tame Impala Video   
Paste Magazine
Tame Impala isn't half-bad at making music, but it turns out the band also puts on one hell of a puppet show. The Kevin Parker-led psych-rock group has debuted a hilarious new music video for stand-out single “'Cause I'm A Man.” The “official live video” ...

2015-05-30 Australia Technology

The Australian Financial Review   

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak warns of coming 'internet of things' bubble   
The Australian Financial Review
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has warned the burgeoning industry springing up around the so-called "internet of things" is already showing signs of being a bubble. Mr Wozniak said he was excited about the industry sector, which aims to commercialise ...

2015-05-30 Australia Business

Money Management   

Regulators put banking culture and incentives in the firing line   
Brisbane Times
The battle over the banking industry's reputation intensified on Friday, as two of Australia's top regulators took a simultaneous swipe at the culture at the heart of the nation's largest financial institutions. "When culture is rotten, it often is ordinary Australians who ...

2015-05-30 Australia Australia

Sky News Australia   

Sides of Monis revealed in inquest   
Sky News Australia
Conflicting aspects of gunman Man Haron Monis' personality have been revealed in an extraordinary day of testimony at the Sydney siege inquest. Lawyers who have represented Monis in his many clashes with the law testified at the inquest in Sydney on ...

2015-05-30 Australia World

TODAYonline   

Suicide bomber kills three in S. Arabia   
DAWN.com
RIYADH: A suicide bomber disguised as a woman blew himself up outside a mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia on Friday, killing himself and three other people, the second attack of its kind in the kingdom in one week. The bombing, which was claimed by the ...

2015-05-29 Australia More Top Stories

Brisbane Times   

Hubris and unpopular leader - what went wrong for the LNP   
Brisbane Times
The Sheldon-Borbidge review into what went wrong for the LNP at the January 31 election has returned a list of criticisms into the one-term Newman Government. Photo: Renee Melides. Hubris, a false sense of security, leadership issues, a breakdown ...

2015-05-29 Australia Health

Sunday World   

Less protein, more carbs 'provides key to healthier, longer life'   
Herald
Cutting down on protein and upping consumption of carbohydrates may be the key to living a longer, healthier life, new research suggests. Also in this section. Kray letters to writer may fetch up to €21k · China sued over damage to reef · Search for man ...

2015-05-29 Australia Science

BBC News   

Unesco reconsidering Great Barrier Reef heritage status   
BBC News
Australia faces a dent to its reputation and a potentially devastating blow to its tourism industry should one of the country's most iconic natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef, be listed as "in danger" by the United Nations. Tony Fontes loves diving the waters ...

2015-05-29 Australia Sports

Sydney Morning Herald   

Australia v West Indies: Clarke, Rogers fail to gain batting practice   
The Australian
Michael Clarke and Chris Rogers have been starved of crucial time in the middle before next week's Test against the West Indies with twin failures against a President's XI but Shaun Marsh has plundered a century to secure his place in the Australian XI.
Shaun Marsh pushes Test claims as Australia makes 6-205 against WICB ...   ABC Online
Marsh slams 118 ...but President's XI still on top ...but President's XI still on top   Trinidad & Tobago Express
Marsh ton timely for first Windies Test   Daily Mail
ESPNcricinfo.com   
Courier Mail   
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The Roar   

MASCORD: The numbers don't lie, State of Origin is the people's game   
The Roar
James Tamou (centre) of the Blues is tackled by Cameron Smith (left) and Corey Parker of the Maroons during State of Origin Game I between the NSW Blues and Queensland Maroons, at ANZ Stadium, Sydney, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. (AAP Image/Dan ...

2015-05-29 Australia Entertainment

Sydney Morning Herald   

Mark Seymour & the Undertow   
Rolling Stone Australia
The Hunters & Collectors frontman is intimate with Australia's vastness, and Mayday's politics are voiced by its battlers: outback miners, homeless footy fans, old boozers and irate holiday-makers. Home is a ripe theme for Seymour, but his trust in narrative ...

2015-05-29 Australia Technology

Sydney Morning Herald   

'Marauders Map' exposes extent of Facebook Messenger app's location tracking   
Sydney Morning Herald
Facebook is reportedly looking to change the way location data is exchanged in its Messenger mobile app after a developer made a Harry-Potter-inspired tool that let you track your acquaintances' movements. The 'Marauders Map' extension for Chrome was ...

2015-05-29 Australia Business

The Australian   

Joyce slammed for 'dangerous' emails to Rinehart daughter   
The Australian
A letter Barnaby Joyce sent to Gina Rinehart's daughter during the family's long legal dispute advised her to keep the battle “in house” and out of public view, a spokesman for the Agriculture Minister says. John Hancock, the estranged son of Australia's richest ...

2015-05-29 Australia Australia

Yahoo7 News   

Greens will accept 'portion' for PT in fuel excise deal   
The Daily Telegraph
The Greens are in negotiations with the government on the reindexation of petrol excise, saying they had softened their position against the funds being hypothecated to roads, The Australian Financial Review reports. According to the newspaper, new Greens ...

2015-05-29 Australia World

Sydney Morning Herald   

Asian migrant crisis: Myanmar rejects responsibility for Rohingya migrants   
Sydney Morning Herald
Bangkok: Myanmar has refused to accept responsibility for South-East Asia's migrant crisis as the country faces a barrage of criticism for its decades-long persecution of Rohingya Muslims. Htein Lin, the head of Myanmar's delegation to a 17-nation meeting in ...

2015-05-28 Australia More Top Stories

The Age   

Jill Meagher killer Adrian Bayley not eligible for parole until 2058   
The Age
Jill Meagher's rapist and killer, Adrian Bayley, was a hunter of vulnerable women who will be at least 86 before he could possibly walk free from prison, a court has heard. County Court judge Sue Pullen set a new non-parole period for Bayley of 43 years ...

2015-05-28 Australia Health

TIME   

How an Italian Boy Survived 42 Minutes Underwater   
TIME
An Italian boy who fell into a canal in Milan is the latest “miracle” drowning survivor. The 14 year old was jumping off a bridge with friends into 6.5-foot water when he failed to come up. It took rescuers creating a human chain and 42 minutes before they could ...

2015-05-28 Australia Science

Perth Now   

WA searchers closer to finding meteorite   
Herald Sun
SCIENTISTS are closer to finding a meteorite that flashed over Western Australia's south more than two months ago, after narrowing the search area. DOZENS of people spotted the bright, white light speeding across the Perth and South West skies on March ...

2015-05-28 Australia Sports

Sydney Morning Herald   

State of Origin: NSW will get better, but it won't be enough to beat Maroons   
Sydney Morning Herald
The good news for NSW is the Blues will get better over the remaining weeks of the 2015 State of Origin series. The bad news is it won't be enough. Queensland has a good record in Melbourne – the stage for Origin II - and it's almost impossible to beat the ...

2015-05-28 Australia Entertainment

The Australian   

Japanese to design new Art Gallery of NSW project   
The Australian
The Japanese architectural firm that won the original competition to redesign Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art 15 years ago, only to be shunted aside, has been tapped to revitalise the Art Gallery of NSW. Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa were ...

2015-05-28 Australia Technology

The Australian Financial Review   

Lenovo IdeaPad 100: the ultra-affordable notebook   
The Australian Financial Review
Lenovo has released Australian pricing on its ultra-affordable IdeaPad 100 notebook: it's $399, a little less ultra than if you pick it up in the US for $US249. The notebook, which sports an Intel Atom processor rather than a full-powered Core processor, is good ...

2015-05-28 Australia Business

The Australian   

Capital spending falls 4.4 per cent, more than expected for quarter   
The Australian
The winding down of the mining-investment boom is continuing to drag on the economy, with fresh figures showing a slump in planned spending on buildings and equipment, outstripping the decline economists had forecast. The Australian dollar fell sharply ...

2015-05-28 Australia Australia

Sky News Australia   

Tatts to reveal Powerball winner's name   
Sky News Australia
A Victorian lotto syndicate who believe they were fleeced out of $16.7 million by a former colleague will be given access to details of a winning ticket. The Victorian Supreme Court on Thursday morning ordered that lottery operator Tattersalls reveal the name ...

2015-05-28 Australia World

BBC News   

David Cameron meets leaders as EU Referendum Bill launched   
BBC News
David Cameron is starting a tour of European capitals as a bill paving the way for the UK's EU referendum is launched in the House of Commons. The prime minister will attempt to persuade the Dutch, French, Polish and German premiers to back his changes ...

2015-05-27 Australia More Top Stories

The Australian Financial Review   

Margaret Cunneen: criminal charges referred to DPP   
The Australian Financial Review
ICAC says in addition to considering criminal offences, it may be necessary for the DPP to consider whether disciplinary proceedings should be taken. by Marianna Papadakis. The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption has referred evidence ...

2015-05-27 Australia Health

ABC Online   

David Koch resigns as chairman of Organ and Tissue Authority Advisory Council ...   
ABC Online
Television presenter David Koch has resigned as chairman of the Organ and Tissue Authority Advisory Council in protest over the Government's handling of a review into organ donation. Koch criticised Assistant Health Minister Fiona Nash, who has ordered ...