Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has demanded that Julia Gillard reveal precisely what her adviser told demonstrators before Thursday's ugly scenes.
At least 11 people have been injured after an under-construction casino partially collapsed in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Despite all the happy talk at the Davos economic forum, the Greek debt crisis has been impossible to ignore.
Actress Demi Moore was convulsing and "burning up" after taking an unidentified drug when emergency services were called earlier this week, according to the 911 call released Friday.
Novak Djokovic admitted he was struggling with allergies and had consulted doctors after again appearing unwell during his five-set Australian Open semi-final win on Friday.
The earth had a close shave when an asteroid passed within 60,000 kilometres, one of the closest approaches ever observed.
Chicken products are still safe to eat despite the discovery of bird flu at two Victorian duck farms, the peak body for Australia's chicken industry says.