Ted Cruz has had an upset win in the Republicans' Iowa caucuses. Donald Trump said he was "honoured" to finish second, closely followed by Marco Rubio, in the first vote of the long US presidential race
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are neck and neck after the Democrats' caucuses. Martin O'Malley is out of the race after winning just 0.6 per cent of votes
The Reserve Bank has left official interest rates on hold at two per cent, the eighth consecutive board meeting with no change
Find out more about the African drought by joining a Facebook Q and A with correspondent Martin Cuddihy on the ABC News Facebook page
Here's what's coming up:
9:00pm AEDT Martin Cuddihy's Facebook Q and A on the Africa drought
1:30am AEDT Wednesday The European Commission unveils its plan to combat terrorism financing
1:30am AEDT Wednesday Pre-trial hearings in the sexual assault case against comedian Bill Cosby
Senator Ted Cruz beats billionaire Donald Trump in Iowa's presidential nominating contest, dealing a big upset to the national front-runner in the race to be the Republican Party's White House nominee.
Malcolm Turnbull tells his party room that a double dissolution election is a possibility if the Senate does not pass legislation to reinstate the construction industry watchdog.
Paediatricians fear a five-year-old boy who was allegedly raped on Nauru is facing the prospect of being returned to the offshore detention centre where his attacker remains.
New South Wales's roadside drug testing laws are thrown into doubt after a magistrate acquitted a man who tested positive for cannabis he had smoked nine days before he was pulled over.
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton says a man who goes by 'Roosh V' and believes rape should be legalised has not applied for a visa, despite confirming plans to visit Canberra this weekend.
Women's magazine pioneer Nene King was allegedly defrauded of hundreds of thousands of dollars by a friend while she was very unhappy and had a drug problem, a court is told.
Queenslanders are doing their best to beat the heat, as high temperatures and staggering humidity affect parts of the state's east coast and southern and central districts.
Politicians who breastfeed will be allowed to bring their children into the chamber as part of new rules for a "family friendly" Parliament, Leader of the House Christopher Pyne announces.
A World Health Organisation meeting in Geneva declares the mosquito-borne Zika virus, which has been linked to thousands of birth defects, to be a public health emergency of international concern.
You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts.
This message was sent to you at starnewsposting@gmail.com.
Please add newslists@your.abc.net.au to your email address book to see images by default and stop the email being treated as spam. This email address is not monitored - Please don't reply to this email.
This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.
0 comments:
Post a Comment