2015-03-19 Australia More Top Stories

Wall Street Journal   

Tourist Massacre Jolts Cradle of Arab Spring   
Wall Street Journal
Gunmen stormed a museum in Tunisia's capital on Wednesday, leaving 20 people dead, including 18 foreign tourists, after failing to launch an assault on the national assembly as lawmakers debated an antiterrorism bill. The rare attack, in central Tunis at one ...

2015-03-19 Australia Health

Stuff.co.nz   

Faked her cancer story?   
Stuff.co.nz
App developer Belle Gibson's The Whole Pantry is pulled from sale in the US and Australia amid concerns she falsely claimed to have cancer and failed to pay charities as promised. Elle called her 'The most inspiring woman you've met this year'. She also ...

2015-03-19 Australia Science

CBS News   

Amazon rainforest soaking up less carbon as trees die young: study   
Reuters
OSLO (Reuters) - The Amazon rainforest's ability to soak up greenhouse gases from the air has fallen sharply, possibly because climate change and droughts mean more trees are dying, an international team of scientists said on Wednesday. The world's ...

2015-03-19 Australia Sports

The Roar   

SBS looking to send football coverage to the scrap heap   
The Roar
Where will football end up once the rights-tussle finally ends? (AAP Image/Joe Castro). Related coverage. Football news · A-League news · FFA Cup news. After 35 years of broadcasting football to Australia, SBS has become known as the 'home of football'.
Will SBS give up its football coverage?   The New Daily
SBS Planning To Scale Back Soccer Coverage   Crave Online
SBS planning to scrap football in shock programming upheaval   Sydney Morning Herald

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TripleM Sydney   

Suspended rugby league star Sandor Earl attacks NRL, ASADA in Twitter tirade   
fanatix Sport News
Suspended NRL player Sandor Earl has slammed the NRL and ASADA after Sydney Roosters player Martin Kennedy was handed an infraction notice on Wednesday. SEE ALSO: Report: Sydney Roosters prop Martin Kennedy facing two-year drug ban
'Another Sad Day In The NRL', Says Ex-Player   TripleM Sydney
Martin Kennedy set to be suspended by NRL ahead of Sydney Roosters prop's ...   ABC Online
Kennedy facing ban over alleged illegal substance use   Sportal.com.au
The Daily Telegraph (blog)   
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TripleM Sydney   

Massive boost! Newcastle Knights lock in Mata'utia trio despite rival NRL interest   
fanatix Sport News
The Newcastle Knights have re-signed the Mata'utia brothers – Sione, Chanel and Pat – until the end of the 2018 NRL season. SEE ALSO: Todd Carney to Manly Sea Eagles? Geoff Toovey admits interest in controversial former Cronulla Sharks star
Brothers Reject Bulldogs To Re-Sign With Newcastle   TripleM Sydney
Sione Mata'utia and brothers Chanel and Pat re-sign with Knights   Sydney Morning Herald
Knights re-sign Mata'utia brothers   Newcastle Herald
NEWS.com.au   
ABC Online   
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Herald Sun   

Indian Wells: Bernard Tomic beats Thanasi Kokkinakis at BNP Paribas Open   
Herald Sun
BERNARD Tomic has claimed the battle of BNP Paribas Open, downing Thanasi Kokkinakis to earn a probable quarter-final tilt at world No 1 Novak Djokovic. The clash between Australia's Davis Cup warriors lived up to expectations before Tomic forged to a ...

2015-03-19 Australia Entertainment

The Australian   

John Howard to present look at Menzies   
The Australian
ABC Television has commissioned former Prime Minister John Howard to present a two-part documentary series assessing the legacy of our longest serving PM. Howard On Menzies: The Making of Modern Australia is based on Howard's recent book, The ...

2015-03-19 Australia Business

Brisbane Times   

UPDATE 2-Australia's Myer sees fifth year of profit decline, shares slump   
Reuters
... * Full year profit seen at A$75-80 mln vs A$98.5 mln a year ago. * H1 net A$62.2 mln vs A$71.5 mln consensus. * Shares tumble 9 pct but are up 1 pct for year to date. * Not yet considering store closures - CEO (Recasts and adds comments from CEO, fund ...

2015-03-19 Australia Australia

Sydney Morning Herald   

Crazy brave or crazy crazy? Crossbenchers laugh off suggestions of a double ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
The Pulse Live: Stephanie Peatling blogs live from Parliament · Tony Abbott canvasses prospect of double dissolution · Explainer: what you need to know about double dissolution elections. Double dissolution election speculation is not "crazy brave" but ...

2015-03-19 Australia World

Wall Street Journal   

Tourist Massacre Jolts Cradle of Arab Spring   
Wall Street Journal
Gunmen stormed a museum in Tunisia's capital on Wednesday, leaving 20 people dead, including 18 foreign tourists, after failing to launch an assault on the national assembly as lawmakers debated an antiterrorism bill. The rare attack, in central Tunis at one ...