2015-06-20 Australia More Top Stories

Daily Mail   

Indonesia claims Australia made illegal payments to people smugglers in a bid ...   
Daily Mail
Indonesia's foreign ministry claims Australia made illegal payments to people smugglers in an attempt to turn their boats back to the country. Police and passengers on the boat alleged that six crew members were paid about $5,000 US dollars each to take the ...

2015-06-20 Australia Health

Telegraph.co.uk   

the 'fake fast' diet   
New Zealand Herald
While we've all been systematically starving ourselves twice a week following the 5:2 diet, a newer take on fasting has been under trial in the US. Photo / THinkstock. Is your tummy rumbling today? Are you watching the clock already waiting for night to fall ...

2015-06-20 Australia Science

The Australian   

Kangaroos left-handed, researchers say   
The Australian
If Skippy the bush kangaroo could have written, chances are the much-loved marsupial would have used the left paw to pick up a pen, researchers say. After monitoring the habits of a range of kangaroo species, a team of global scientists have determined the ...

2015-06-20 Australia Sports

Sydney Morning Herald   

Best on ground: Michael Jennings celebrates the opening try for NSW on ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
NSW Origin star Michael Jennings has been arrested and charged following an incident in Parramatta. Jennings was charged with offensive behaviour and hindering police. It is understood Michael was with younger brother Robert, 19, at the time. Fairfax ...

2015-06-20 Australia Entertainment

Herald Sun   

Are James Packer and Mariah Carey an item?   
TVNZ
Billionaire James Packer is dating US singer Mariah Carey, according to a celebrity gossip website. TMZ has posted a photo of a smiling Packer and Carey holding hands and says the picture was taken in Capri, Italy, yesterday. The website says the couple ...

2015-06-20 Australia Technology

WhaTech   

15 apps guaranteed to make your summer vacation easier -- and a lot more fun   
Los Angeles Times
Before you hop a plane, train or load up the car this summer, consider adding apps that can make your vacation a little easier or at least more fun. Video. Name: Replay Video Editor. Works with: iOS. What it does: Assembles travel videos into Hollywood-style ...

2015-06-20 Australia Business

The Australian   

Watching Woolies sacrifice retail knack: Paul Simons   
The Australian
Paul Simons' homespun retailing wisdom and legendary frugality clashed with the new Woolworths in December last year. Chief executive Grant O'Brien had invited Simons, who ran Woolies for an extraordinarily successful two decades until 1994, to speak ...

2015-06-20 Australia Australia

ABC Online   

Indigenous recognition: Newspoll finds 63 per cent of voters back change ...   
ABC Online
A new poll suggests 63 per cent of voters support recognising Indigenous Australians in the constitution. The survey, conducted by Newspoll for the Weekend Australian, has been published just weeks ahead of a crucial meeting in Sydney between selected ...

2015-06-20 Australia World

New York Times   

In Charleston, Raw Emotion at Hearing for Suspect in Church Shooting   
New York Times
CHARLESTON, S.C. — One by one, they looked to the screen in a corner of the courtroom on Friday, into the expressionless face of the young man charged with making them motherless, snuffing out the life of a promising son, taking away a loving wife for ...