The local market rose after minutes from US central bank indicated that US interest rates could be on hold until next year. The All Ords raised index, put on 1.3 percent, the ASX 200 rose across all sectors. Beach Energy surged on a rise of the price...
Lets take a look at the satellite image, a low pressure trough is triggering showers and thunderstorms, some severe over South Australia and New South Wales. A separate trough is also generating thundery showers over northern parts of Western Austral...
Leading the news this morning. Police believe they've found the body of the missing Melbourne woman following the arrest of her son. 59-year-old Penelope Bailey was last seen at her Mont Albert home north on Monday. Police found the body in bushland...
Leading the news. Russian warships have launched a number of cruise missiles on the Syria in a major escalation of the war. Moscow says 4 Russain warships in the Caspian Sea, fired 26 cruise missiles at Islamic state targets. President Vladmir Putin...
International Monetary Fund has lowered its forecast for global economic growth. The IMF now expects growth of 3.1% this year and 3.6 in 2016. The sharpest downgrades are for Brazil, South Africa, Nigeria, and Russia. US President Barack Obama says h...
Now the five years negotiation of the Trans-Pacific Partnership has been locked in between the United States and Eleven Pacific nations including Australia. The deal threshed out over night, covers forty percent of the Global economy and could influe...
The North Queensland Cowboys won their first NRL title in a thrill over the Brisbane Broncos in Sydney. The Cowboys trailed for most of the second half before scoring in the final seconds, taking the game into a golden point extra time. Thurston kick...
The Australian share market was in the red all days. Investors waited for the latest US job figures out tonight. The All Ordinaries Index fell 1%. The ASX 200 was led down by health and finance stocks. And the Australian dollar is buying around 70.4...
The cloud band associated with a weakening front system and up trough is moving across the southwest of the country. Some high cloud associated with the system is also drifting across parts of Tasmania. Further north, the slow moving high pressure sy...
Leading the news, a gunman has opened fire on students at Community College in Oregon in the United States. Oregon Attorney General says 13 people have been shot dead and 20 more are injured but police have yet to confirm those reports. The attacker...
Leading the news. Russia has carried out airstrikes in Syria overnight. Russia claimed the strikes were against Islamic state targets, but the jets reportedly bomb targets in provinces held by groups support the Syrian President. Speaking in Moscow,...
Good morning, everyone. Mining firm Glencore has said it's operationally and financially robust after questions were raised about its financial future. On Monday, its shares dived 30% after a note from analysts said its share value could be eliminate...
US president Obama is today holding official talks with Russian persident Vladmir Putin to discuss the Syrian conflict that has killed more than 200, 000 people. President Putin has spoken to the UN General Assembly for the first time in the decade,...
A Four Corners investigation has uncovered claims that a third of Australia's health spending has been squandered on test scans and surgery that's unnecessary. The procedures in questioning include scans, colonoscopies, knee arthroscopies, and ...sur...
The head of the US Central Bank expects official US interest rates rise by the end of the year. Janet Yellen says she expects the federal funds rate to increase in 2015 as long as there are no economic surprises. Mrs. Yellen was speaking a week after...