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 2010-03-10 01:58     ABC News Online    Housing slump drags on shares
A slump in housing finance figures offset gains resulting from positive consumer confidence data on the Australian share market today....

 2010-03-10 01:58     ABC News Online    Zoo trumpets baby elephant's first steps
A baby elephant has taken its first steps at Sydney's Taronga Zoo despite being declared dead in his mother's womb on Sunday....

 2010-03-10 01:58     ABC News Online    Charity staff killed in militant attack
A spokesman for US-based charity World Vision says four Pakistani staff have been killed in a militant attack on their offices in the north-west of the country....

 2010-03-10 01:43     ABC News Online    Bligh fronts corruption trial
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has given evidence at the corruption trial of a Brisbane businessman....

 2010-03-10 01:43     Radio Australia    Human rights groups denounce new Burmese electoral laws
 2010-03-10 01:13     ABC News Online    Fraser slams Aust approach to asylum seekers
Former prime minister Malcolm Fraser says the problems of people smuggling and asylum seekers cannot be solved in boat-by-boat negotiations with Indonesia....

 2010-03-10 01:13     ABC News Online    Alcohol a 'recurring theme' in youth violence
The chair of a long-running Federal Government inquiry into youth violence says she is starting to see a recurring connection between alcohol and aggression....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    Afghan blast kills NATO soldiers
A suicide attack targeting a NATO-Afghan border police compound in eastern Afghanistan has killed two foreign soldiers and wounded several others....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    Photos of naked kids taken through fence: police
A man has been charged after allegedly taking photographs of naked children in a backyard pool at Bondi in Sydney's east....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    EU targets traders in response to Greek crisis
The EU is considering a ban on the sort of complex financial instruments that may have contributed to Greece's economic crisis....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    Much to lose if friendship falters: SBY
Indonesian president tells Parliament his country and Australia are stakeholders in a common future, with much to lose if the relationship falters....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    Rick Phillips turns up at election debate
The man who assaulted SA's Premier Mike Rann has turned up at an election debate in Adelaide....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    Police quell Dennis Ferguson relocation fears
Police have taken the unusual step of contacting convicted paedophile Dennis Ferguson in response to community concerns that he is planning to leave Sydney and move to the Hunter Valley....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    No jail for kisser who triggered airport scare
A man who held up 16,000 passengers by breaching airport security to kiss his girlfriend has avoided a jail sentence....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    Man who posed as ASIO agent guilty of fraud
A Melbourne man who posed as an ASIO agent to con his girlfriend has been found guilty of fraud in the Victorian County Court....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    Another asylum seeker boat intercepted
Australian authorities have intercepted another asylum seeker boat in Australian waters....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    NSW Liberal leader shrugs off Abbott 'insult'
The New South Wales opposition leader Barry O'Farrell has shrugged off reports of a back-handed insult from his party's federal leader....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    Bali mastermind confirmed dead
Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has confirmed the death of one of the masterminds of the 2002 Bali bombing....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    'Jihad Jane' charged for recruiting terrorists
An American woman known as "Jihad Jane" has been charged with recruiting jihadist fighters via the internet and conspiring to kill an unnamed person in Sweden....

 2010-03-10 00:58     ABC News Online    High Court victory for Indonesian fisherman
An Indonesian man has won a High Court appeal against his conviction under Australia's offshore fishing laws....

 2010-03-10 00:58     Radio Australia    Indonesia's president 'humbled' as he addresses Australian Parliamen
 2010-03-10 00:58     Radio Australia    French Polynesia declares natural disaster
 2010-03-10 00:58     Radio Australia    Tonga disaster victims get relief funds
 2010-03-09 21:58     ABC News Online    Man guilty of $55m pyramid scheme
A British court has found a man guilty of defrauding thousands of investors out of 34 million pounds ($55.6 million) through a series of pyramid scams....

 2010-03-09 21:43     ABC News Online    Ancient river courses found below Simpson Desert
Researchers have uncovered the courses of ancient river systems under the Simpson Desert in Central Australia....

 2010-03-09 21:28     ABC News Online    Inquest hears police evidence
The third day of a new inquest into a death in custody on Palm Island in north Queensland has spent the morning re-examining police statements....

 2010-03-09 21:28     ABC News Online    Clarke named in Test squad
Australia has included troubled vice-captain Michael Clarke and out-of-form batsman Marcus North in a 14-man squad for this month's two-Test tour of New Zealand....

 2010-03-09 21:13     ABC News Online    New Dr Who to make online debut
Australian Doctor Who fans will be able to legally watch new episodes of the sci-fi series online before they air on television....

 2010-03-09 21:13     ABC News Online    Rudd, SBY sign people-smuggling framework
Australia and Indonesia have agreed to work together do more to stop people smuggling and terrorism in the region....

 2010-03-09 21:13     Radio Australia    New Caledonia seeks Australian support for forum membership
 2010-03-09 20:58     ABC News Online    The hidden victims of Mexico's femicide
Young women in Mexico are being targeted in sadistic sexual violence known as "femicide"....

 2010-03-09 20:58     Radio Australia    Indonesia and Australia to hold annual talks
 2010-03-09 20:43     ABC News Online    Organised crime family targeted in raids: police
Nine people have been arrested and 19 properties raided in a joint operation by New South Wales and Victoria police investigating firearm and drug offences....

 2010-03-09 20:43     ABC News Online    More northern floodwaters pledged for Murray
A further 70 gigalitres of water will flow to the Murray's lower lakes in SA from northern floodwaters....

 2010-03-09 20:28     ABC News Online    Appeal after 'cowardly' attack on disabled tourist
The girlfriend of a wheelchair-bound man who was bashed at a railway station in Sydney's west last night has described the attack as cowardly....

 2010-03-09 20:28     ABC News Online    New hope in devil disease fight
There is new hope in the fight against the disease wiping out the Tasmanian devil....

 2010-03-09 20:28     ABC News Online    Ministers savage 'just say no' Abbott
The Federal Government has attacked Tony Abbott for heading "the most obstructionist Opposition in 30 years", accusing him of economic sabotage and threatening payments to families....

 2010-03-09 20:28     ABC News Online    Haitian children rescued from traffickers
Authorities in Bolivia have rescued 19 children and teenagers thought to have been kidnapped in Haiti by human trafficking gangs....

 2010-03-09 20:28     ABC News Online    Beattie gives evidence at corruption trial
Former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie has given evidence at the corruption trial of a Brisbane businessman....

 2010-03-09 20:28     ABC News Online    Ex-carer sues painter's daughter over artworks
A late artist's former carer is suing the painter's daughter for the return of artworks....

 2010-03-09 20:28     ABC News Online    Housing finance market plummets
The combination of higher interest rates and the expiry of the boost to the first homeowners' grant has driven a big fall in housing finance in January....

 2010-03-09 20:13     ABC News Online    Fuel runs low in flood hit town
A tiny south-west Queensland community has almost run out of fuel as floodwaters continue to cut access to the region....

 2010-03-09 20:13     ABC News Online    Workers awarded 390k back pay
Two Melbourne companies have been forced to reimburse their workers over $390,000 in back-pay....

 2010-03-09 19:43     ABC News Online    Mourners gather for school girl's funeral
Hundreds of mourners are gathering at a funeral in Bundaberg for eight-year-old school girl Trinity Bates....

 2010-03-09 19:43     ABC News Online    Company paid $500 per head to recruit union members
The Australian Education Union (AEU) is defending a decision to pay a private recruitment company $500 for each new union member....

 2010-03-09 19:43     ABC News Online    Jumps racing season delayed
Racing Victoria will delay the start of the jumps season by 11 days because of problems with the construction of its new barriers....

 2010-03-09 19:43     ABC News Online    RBA warns of housing, worker inflation risk
The Reserve Bank has said one of Australia's greatest challenges in the years ahead will be to boost the supply of new houses and skilled workers, so the economy can grow without sparking inflation....

 2010-03-09 19:28     National Nine News Video    Bingle's battle
 2010-03-09 19:28     ABC News Online    Third world living conditions
The Broome Shire has accused the West Australian Government of failing to address what it calls the "third world" living conditions of Aboriginal visitors to the town....

 2010-03-09 19:28     Radio Australia    Indonesia, Australia to formalise people smuggling agreemen

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