2014-11-19 Australia More Top Stories

  NEWS.com.au   

Get out of online and stick to your knitting, Clarke tells ABC  The Australian
NEWS Corp Australia chief executive Julian Clarke has called on the federal government to stop the ABC using taxpayer funds to compete against self-supported media companies in the digital space. After Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull today ...

2014-11-19 Australia Health

  Daily Mail   

New Calorific app shows exactly what 200 calories of different foods looks like  Daily Mail
The developers behind the app, Calorific, have measured and then taken photographs of different food stuffs to help show how many calories you are eating without needing to check the label. They argue that the concept of a calorie can be hard to grasp and ...

2014-11-19 Australia Science

  Brisbane Times   

Seven-year-old girl's rare fossil find in outback Queensland  Brisbane Times
The Wilson family from Victoria helped to dig up the ichthyosaur fossil. Photo: Kronosaurus Korner/The North West Star. The discovery of 100-million-year-old fossilised bones of an ichthyosaur – an extinct dolphin-like marine reptile that once swam through ...

2014-11-19 Australia Sports

  Daily Mail   

World champ Magnussen at odds over training regime  Daily Mail
Swimming Australia said Wednesday it does not endorse James Magnussen's new training programme but will continue to provide the world champion swimmer with financial support. Magnussen, 23, a two-time 100-metres freestyle world champion, ended ...

2014-11-19 Australia Entertainment

  Boston Herald   

Turia special guest at Unbroken world premiere  Bay Post/Moruya Examiner
STAR POWER: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt with burns survivor Turia Pitt and her partner Michael Hoskin at the Sydney premiere of Unbroken on Monday night. Photo: Turia Pitt/Instagram. Ulladulla's Turia Pitt and her partner Michael Hoskin made a ...

2014-11-19 Australia Technology

Sydney Morning Herald   

Netflix confirms Australia launch for March 2015   
Sydney Morning Herald
So what are the highlights for Netflix Australia viewers? After months of speculation, Netflix has confirmed that it will launch in Australia and New Zealand in March. The US-based subscription video on-demand (SVOD) service announced its intentions ...

2014-11-19 Australia Business

The Age   

Medibank value could hit $6.3bn, as float demand pushes up price range   
The Australian
AUSTRALIAN institutional investors hoping to secure shares in Medibank Private are betting a price of $2.15 will be set for the health insurer, as demand continues to escalate. “The whole thing is out of control,” said an unnamed fund manager, who has bid ...

2014-11-19 Australia Australia

Sydney Morning Herald   

Abbott government's Future of Financial Advice changes to be wound back in ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
Adele Ferguson: FoFA changes in tatters in body blow to Abbott government · Jacqui Lambie demoted by Palmer United Party. Labor has secured the numbers in the Senate to move a disallowance motion on the Coalition's controversial Future of Financial ...

2014-11-19 Australia World

  New York Times   

Palestinian attackers kill 5 at Jerusalem synagogue, including 3 Americans  Washington Post
JERUSALEM — The gruesome slaying of five Israelis at a synagogue early Tuesday left many residents of this city fearing that the worst is still to come, as Jerusalem descends deeper into a cycle of terror attacks and violent protest over its religious sites.
Canadian doctor recounts horror of bloody attack at Israeli synagogue   The Globe and Mail
Synagogue attack: Netanyahu vow in 'battle for Jerusalem'   BBC News
Israel Shaken by 5 Deaths in Synagogue Assault   New York Times
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  The Nation   

Militant attack deaths soar to all-time high  The Nation
LONDON - The number of people killed globally in terrorist attacks jumped by 61 percent in 2013, reflecting the rise of Boko Haram and Islamic State activists, the Institute for Economics and Peace said Tuesday. In its 2014 Global Terrorism Index launched in ...