Vic killer Knight says he's no psychopath

HODDLE Street mass murderer Julian Knight says jail authorities are dashing his hopes for freedom, because of their mistaken view he is a psychopath. Knight is eligible to apply for parole next May, but the parole board has already said he is...

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Ramsay and Medibank fight over funding

AUSTRALIA'S biggest private hospitals operator, Ramsay Health Care, is urging patients to quit Medibank should a dispute with the insurer over funding not be resolved satisfactorily. But Medibank, which is Australia's largest health insurer, says...

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China zoo with fake lion closes: media

A Chinese zoo under fire for disguising a hairy dog as a lion has closed for "rectification". Source: AAP A CHINESE zoo ridiculed for disguising a dog as a lion has shut down temporarily for "rectification", media report. The zoo's supposed...

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System failed NT woman, inquest hears

TWO families devastated by a killing that shocked Alice Springs are united in the sense of betrayal they feel towards the mental health system. Gwvynyth Cassiopeia-Roennfeldt and Rocky Manu were flatmates for 18 months before the paranoid schizophrenic...

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Scot Calvin Harris world's top paid DJ

Scottish star Calvin Harris has topped Forbes magazine's list of the world's highest-paid DJs. Source: AAP SCOTTISH singer-songwriter Calvin Harris must be glad he abandoned performing live for taking a stand behind the decks, after topping...

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India works to salvage sub after blast

Indian divers and engineers are struggling to refloat a stricken submarine after it exploded. Source: AAP INDIAN divers are pumping water out of a submarine that has sunk at its mooring in a Mumbai military shipyard after it exploded, with...

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Katy Perry quizzes Abbott on gay marriage

The coalition is set to pledge $38m to upgrade Hobart airport in a jobs and growth plan. Source: AAP OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott stepped up his Tasmanian campaign with an offer of a tailor-made plan to boost the state's economy by investing...

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Tokyo shares end down 2.12%

TOKYO shares have fallen 2.12 per cent, as a stronger yen helped pull down the market and questions swirled about whether Tokyo would usher in a corporate tax cut. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index on Thursday lost 297.22 points to 13,752.94, while...

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FBI officers kill teen girl's abductor

FBI agents have tracked down and killed a man suspected of kidnapping a teenage girl in California. Source: AAP FBI agents have tracked down and killed a man suspected of kidnapping a teenage girl in California and fleeing with her into the...

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Abbott in surplus budget pledge

Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says he's looking forward a television debate against PM Kevin Rudd. Source: AAP BUDGIE smugglers are out, for now, but a budget surplus will be in, Tony Abbott promises. Mr Abbott joined 85,000 others on the...

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Abbott must come clean on costings: PM

Kevin Rudd (pic) says Tony Abbott must outline the coalition's costings at the leaders' debate. Source: AAP PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd has challenged Tony Abbott to stop being evasive on the coalition's costings when the pair meet for the...

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SA cops hopeful baby safe with fleeing dad

POLICE searching for a South Australian man who absconded with his infant daughter after allegedly assaulting a family member say they believe he has no intention of harming the child. Benjamin Koch, 38, took nappies and baby formula when he...

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