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I only bought a one-way ticket: Tragic joke of MH17 flier

A Queensland man who died in the Malaysia Airlines tragedy joked about not returning from his European holiday. Before leaving Brisbane, retiree Howard Horder, 63, quipped that he was flying with......

'Doctor death' gets bail after Oz court orders re-trial

In a major relief to Indian-American surgeon Jayant Patel, accused of the manslaughter of three patients in Queensland, an Australian court on Friday granted him bail, ruling that he had been the......

Cyclone Yasi flattens northern Australia

The most powerful cyclone to hit Australia in generations has affected over 170,000 people in flood-ravaged northern Queensland province, uprooting trees, tearing off roofs and cutting electricity.......

In PHOTOS: Australia's worst flooding in 50 years

Floodwaters in Queensland are inching towards New South Wales, Australia's most populous state with authorities warning small communities south of the border to prepare for the deluge.About 400......

Indian attacked on Melbourne station

A 34-year-old Indian man's throat was slashed at one of the busiest train stations in Australia's Queensland state following which a suspect was charged, amid allegations that police kept the......

Setback for Adani; Queensland vetoes $900 mn loan proposal

The Adani group had applied for the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility loan for building the 388-km rail line to connect the Carmichael coal mine to the sea port. Image: A Stop......

Adani says Queensland govt supports coal mine project

The statement came a day after cricket legends Ian and Greg Chappell and few other prominent Australians urged Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani to abandon the mine project Adani group on Friday......

Adani's mine project in Australia faces another legal hurdle

Conservation group Coast and Country said that it has filed an appeal to the Supreme Court of Queensland for a judicial review. Indian mining giant Adani's $21.7 billion coal mine......

Adani clears another hurdle to get Oz mining lease

The Queensland state in February gave environmental approval to controversy-hit project but with about 140 conditions. Indian mining giant Adani's $6.5-billion controversial coal mine......

Adani walking away, or upping ante on Australian coal project?

The immediate denial of any issues with approvals by the Queensland government raises questions as to what Adani is trying to accomplish Is India's Adani Mining preparing to walk away from its A$10......

Top Earning Celebs Over 50

Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has out-earned other Hollywood big wigs to clinch the top spot in Forbes list of the 'Top Earning Celebrities Over 50'. The 55-year-old media mogul, who took in a......

Chappell brothers ask Adani to abandon Australian project

'We are writing to respectfully ask you to abandon the Adani Group's proposal in Queensland's Galilee Basin...Pollution from burning coal was the single biggest driver of global warming,......

Steve Waugh's son Austin scores brilliant century

IMAGE: Austin Waugh scores a boundary during his 122-run knock for NSW Metro against Queensland. Photograph: Cricket Australia. Former Australian captain Steve Waugh's son Austin is following in......

Time for cameos is over; Burns plots Australia comeback in India

Joe Burns of Australia walk off the field. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Queensland batsman Joe Burns is determined to avoid membership of the burgeoning club of Australian batsmen who......

Abbott's eight wickets helps NSW beat Queensland

Sean Abbott, the Australian fast bowler who delivered the ball that killed Phillip Hughes, has made a remarkable return to cricket, helping New South Wales beat Queensland on Friday. The......

Abbott bounces back, takes two wickets on return to SCG

Image: Sean Abbott of the Blues bowls during day one of the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Queensland at Sydney Cricket Ground. Photograph: Matt King/Getty Images Australian......

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Federer primed for Wimbledon after 10th Halle crown

IMAGE: Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates with his trophy alongside runner-up Belgium's David Goffin after winning the Halle Open on Sunday.... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/federer-primed-for-wimbledon-charge-after-10th-halle-crown-barty/20190623.htm

Former Queensland captain Chris Simpson named new chairman

Chris Simpson during his playing days Getty Images Jun 20, 2019 ESPNcricinfo staff Former Queensland captain Chris Simpson has been appointed the... ...

http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1189987.html?CMP=OTC-RSS

Australian PM egged while campaigning, woman detained

[Australia], May 8 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was on Tuesday hit by an egg while campaigning for this month's general... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/australian-pm-egged-while-campaigning-woman-detained-news-international-tgvvBliiffcje.html

Ride at Chennai Theme Park Plummets to the Ground, 12 Injured

The ride, called the ‘Free Fall Tower’, at the Queensland Amusement Park plunged 10 feet to the ground after the steel cables holding the... ...

https://www.news18.com/news/india/caught-on-video-ride-at-chennai-theme-park-plummets-to-the-ground-12-injured-2197825.html

Spectacular Shortlist for Best Astronomy Photos of the Year

The spectacular Milky Way over the picturesque Bavarian mountain, Herzogstand, the remarkable Horsehead Nebula and the Flame Nebula, a vast cloud... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pix-the-best-of-the-night-sky-you-will-ever-see/20190618.htm

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