INDONESIA says it will evacuate all foreign and female prisoners from a jail on Bali island currently under control of rioting inmates.
WA's coroner has criticised the Australian Federal Police's lack of preparation for an emergency on Christmas Island.
A BRISBANE woman fleeced Nigerian scam artists by stealing more than $30,000 from their car sales racket, a court has been told.
A PARLIAMENTARY report into the handling of a chemical leak should be the 'final nail in the coffin' of the NSW Environment Minister.
TELSTRA today cleared the way for its NBN deal, confirming acceptance of the government’s conditions to landmark undertakings.
Today Kevin Rudd has tendered his resignation as Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mr Rudd was a strong and effective advocate for Australia's interests overseas. During his period of service as Foreign Minister there were many achievements.
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship. The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP, today welcomed experts from across the globe who are in Australia as part of discussions on international refugee resettlement services. 'This important meeting provides Australia - which consistently ranks among the top three refugee resettlement countries in the world - another opportunity to share our settlement experiences and exchange best practice on supporting refugees with other countries,' Mr Bowen said.
Today we pause to remember the people of Christchurch, who suffered so cruelly when their beautiful city was struck by a great earthquake one year ago today. In this past year more than 10,000 aftershocks have continued to shake the city and its surrounding districts and test its people. Australians responded with generosity and compassion to this great tragedy, just as New Zealand did in response to our summer of disasters in 2011.
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship. In the five months since Tony Abbott said 'no' in September 45 boats and 3465 people arrived. Mr Clare said the boats would keep coming while Tony Abbott said 'no'.
We wish you a very Happy Christmas 2011, hope you enjoy all the exciting things happening in the city, and have a happy and safe festive season.
A group of Chinese writers has nearly doubled the amount of compensation it is seeking from Apple in a lawsuit that alleges the U.S. tech giant has been selling...
A guitar eats an iPad, a tablet becomes a dance-music powerhouse, an iPhone makes like a theremin, and a guitar made of five phones and a cheap speaker cranks out 'Cracklin' Rosie.' And the fun may be just beginning.
Hewlett-Packard has underinvested in its business and become "too complex and too slow," President and CEO Meg Whitman said Wednesday, offering a three-part...
Apple, Google and other mobile platform providers will present privacy policies for all the apps offered in their stores as part of an agreement with the state...
Google Presentations get an update as well, including a new discussions feature.
The State of California and six big tech companies--including Apple, Google, and Microsoft--agree to keep mobile apps from leaking your personal information without telling you.
In Windows 8 Microsoft will merge its free online storage service SkyDrive and syncing software Mesh to provide the backbone for what looks to be a service that will rival or beat iCloud.
Huddle CEO claims that the company's new tool is the first to offer enterprise-grade cloud file sync
The Heartland Institute document release shows just how effective social engineering continues to be.
News reports out of Charlotte, N.C., indicate a "known suspect" swiped 25 iPhones from an Apple Store at Northlake Mall between Dec. 1 and Jan. 11.
The Vantage Points map provides an essential reference for all the key viewing points, with information on facilities and restrictions at each site.
Australia Day Live 2012 will feature an all star line-up of home grown talent who will rock the lawns of Parliament House on Wednesday 25th January.
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