2014-09-28 Australia More Top Stories

  Yahoo!7 News   

Australia could launch strikes on Iraq within days  The Australian
AUSTRALIA could launch air strikes on Islamic State militants in Iraq within days, with the government expected to sign off on Australia's deployment this week. As Tony Abbott flew into Canberra after attending security talks at the United Nations in Iraq, ...

2014-09-28 Australia Health

Green light for critical blood drug  SBS
A drug to battle a rare killer blood disease will be immediately available through the PBS after nearly two years of negotiation gridlock. Source: AAP. 27 Sep 2014 - 2:06 PM UPDATED YESTERDAY 2:26 PM. Tweet. 0. Australians battling a killer blood disease ...

2014-09-28 Australia Science

  The Inquisitr   

'Invisibility Cloak' That Works Like Harry Potter's Unveiled By New York Scientists  The Inquisitr
Scientists at the University of Rochester in New York have managed to design a 'Invisibility cloak'. This invisibility is similar to the invisibility cloak in Harry Potter on how it works. If you use this new 'invisibility cloak', there will be no distortion on the objects ...

2014-09-28 Australia Sports

  Sydney Morning Herald   

Canterbury Bulldogs and South Sydney Rabbitohs may have to use rookie ...  Sydney Morning Herald
Canterbury and South Sydney may both be forced to field rookie hookers in next Sunday night's grand final at ANZ Stadium, with Bulldogs captain Michael Ennis having suffered two fractures in his left foot and Rabbitohs star Issac Luke charged with a ...

2014-09-28 Australia Entertainment

  Reuters   

George Clooney, Amal Alamuddin tie the knot in Venice  Reuters
VENICE (Reuters) - The world's most famous bachelor, George Clooney, broke a vow to remain single on Saturday and married human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin during a weekend of lavish celebrations in Venice. The Italian city of gondolas and palazzi ...

2014-09-28 Australia Technology

  Express.co.uk   

Car review: Porsche Macan- it's up to the marque  Express.co.uk
It is the question that will have car enthusiasts and Porsche afficionados raging in much the same way that the larger Cayenne did 12 years ago and the Panamera saloon did before that. All of these non-sports car models from Porsche are now popular and ...

2014-09-28 Australia Business

  ABC Online   

Canberra woos retail investors for Medibank float  The Australian
THE Australian government has opened the pre-registration process for the initial public offering of Medibank Private, estimated to be around $4 billion, to encourage retail investor participation. “Australian residents who pre-register to receive a prospectus ...

2014-09-28 Australia Australia

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Australia could launch strikes on Iraq within days  The Australian
AUSTRALIA could launch air strikes on Islamic State militants in Iraq within days, with the government expected to sign off on Australia's deployment this week. As Tony Abbott flew into Canberra after attending security talks at the United Nations in Iraq, ...

2014-09-28 Australia World

  ABC Online   

Japan's Mt Ontake volcano erupts, killing one woman and injuring more than 30 ...  ABC Online
A Japanese volcano popular with hikers has erupted, spewing ash and small rocks into the air, killing one woman and seriously injuring more than 30 others, officials and media said. A thick, rolling, grey cloud of ash rose into the sky above Mount Ontake ...