Seven pays aged-care provider $250,000
CHANNEL SEVEN has paid a retirement village operator a six-figure
sum to settle a defamation proceeding after Today Tonight broadcast
footage an 84-year-old resident chained on the premises....
Defence investigating SAS man's death
THE Defence Department is investigating claims that Signalman Sean
McCarthy, the sixth Australian soldier to be killed in Afghanistan,
died because his helicopter evacuation was delayed....
Peter Lowy takes the Fifth at US tax inquiry
THE businessman Peter Lowy has turned down an opportunity to
explain his family's complex dealings in the tax haven
Liechtenstein....
Jones and Coates call truce to aid runner
A YOUNG 1500-metre runner who has never met the broadcaster Alan
Jones, or the Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates,
has been the linchpin of an extraordinary truce in the bitter feud
between the two men....