2014-11-24 Australia More Top Stories

  Sydney Morning Herald   

Mother admits to abandoning baby in Sydney drain  9news.com.au
A woman charged with attempted murder after a newborn baby boy was found abandoned in a western Sydney drain has admitted to dumping him knowing it could kill him, court documents have revealed. The 30-year-old Quakers Hill woman was charged ...

2014-11-24 Australia Health

The Guardian   

Record $25m win in soy milk class action   
9news.com.au
Close to 500 people who suffered health problems after drinking Bonsoy milk are set to receive compensation. (9NEWS). AAP. The food and beverage industry has been sent a strong message about safety after a record $25 million class action settlement ...

2014-11-24 Australia Science

  New Hampshire Voice   

European space plane set for February launch – Arianespace  GMA News
Paris, France - Europe's first-ever "space plane" will be launched on February 11 next year, rocket firm Arianespace said Friday after a three-month delay to fine-tune the mission flight plan. The unmanned, car-sized vessel will be sent into low orbit by Europe's ...

2014-11-24 Australia Sports

The Australian   

Haddin questions grade game drama   
The Australian
BRAD Haddin says it was “match fixing”, but whatever it was the grade cricket drama surrounding Michael Clarke's attempts to prove himself fit have proved a waste of time. Cricket NSW is investigating a decision by Western Suburbs to declare its innings ...

2014-11-24 Australia Entertainment

Daily Mail   

Charli XCX goes for old school glamour in plunging black gown at American ...   
Daily Mail
But Charli XCX ditched her usual quirky attire in favour of classic glamour as she attended the 2014 American Music Awards at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday. The singer ruled the red carpet in her old-school Hollywood look, donning a dramatic ...

2014-11-24 Australia Technology

  Sydney Morning Herald   

Apple's latest (RED) campaign pushes to end age of AIDS  Sydney Morning Herald
For Aaron Marshall, tweaking his popular photo-makeover app Over to help Apple's two-week (RED) campaign to fight AIDS was a simple decision. The problem is at its worst just outside his front door. "Here in South Africa, we stand to be impacted most by ...

2014-11-24 Australia Business

The Australian Financial Review   

BHP targets deeper cost cuts to combat commodities rout   
Reuters
MELBOURNE Nov 24 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton stepped up its cost-cutting plans on Monday as the world's biggest miner battles a sharp slide in iron ore, coal and oil prices. BHP expects to reap savings of $4 billion by June 2017, up from an earlier forecast for ...

2014-11-24 Australia Australia

  IBNLive   

Mother admits to abandoning baby in Sydney drain  9news.com.au
A woman charged with attempted murder after a newborn baby boy was found abandoned in a western Sydney drain has admitted to dumping him knowing it could kill him, court documents have revealed. The 30-year-old Quakers Hill woman was charged ...

2014-11-24 Australia World

  Sydney Morning Herald   

Islamic State battle: Iraqi forces retake ground  Sydney Morning Herald
Kirkuk, Iraq: Iraqi security forces and pro-government fighters have retaken areas near the Iranian border that the Islamic State jihadist group had held for months. The operation, launched early on Sunday northeast of Baghdad in Diyala province, is the latest ...