Facebook races to fix flaws in data feeds used by partnersMove comes as revelations raise questions about how group safeguards user information
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SoftBank mobile unit in record IPO but flops on debutJapanese technology giant SoftBank raised a record amount for its mobile unit in the world's second-biggest ever IPO but the shares plunged in a disappointing...
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Man who killed friend in club crash 'rage' jailed for life Jonathan Snape was "blinded by unexplainable rage" when he drove at a crowd of people, police said.
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Kucherov, Lightning beat Canucks 5-2 in fight-filled gameVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist to reach 50 points this season and lead the Tampa Bay Lightning past the Vancouver...
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Stocks mixed in Asia on Fed rate decision, Japanese dataSINGAPORE (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday as traders mulled over the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and weaker-than-expected Japanese...
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Charges to be laid over Sydney hospital baby gassing tragediesSafe Work has laid charges against five individuals and companies, including the South West Local Health District, the engineer who installed the gas lines and...
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How a barren Perth Stadium became Australian cricket's field of dreamsNathan Lyon has long been central to Australian cricket's renaissance and the cult hero proved it by bowling Australia side to a famous victory in Perth.
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Wilkie backs proposal for ASIO to security check ministersKey independent MP Andrew Wilkie sees merit in the push for security screening to root out betrayal and blackmail. Labor, however, remains sceptical.
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Pitch perfect: MCG deck under the spotlight after Ashes rebukeHanded a poor rating by the ICC last year, the MCG pitch will be under the spotlight come Boxing Day.
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Derek McInnes: Dundee demolition shows Aberdeen are on target for another high finish Derek McInnes says Aberdeen's 5-1 hammering of Dundee shows his side are on target to match their high finishes of the last four seasons.
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Judge's rebuke of Flynn upends sentencing, prolongs caseA federal judge who described himself as disgusted by Michael Flynn's behaviour upended a straightforward sentencing hearing, postponing punishment for President...
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Emergency pods 'useful tool' for rough sleeping, says charityBBC Local News: South East Wales -- A project providing portable shelter is turned down for a Welsh Government grant.
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Two Madagascar ex-presidents compete in run-off electionAn ex-president of Madagascar and the man who removed him in a 2009 coup compete to become the island state's next leader in a run-off election on Wednesday.
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Yemeni mom wins fight to fly to US to give dying son kissAfter a yearlong legal battle, a Yemeni mother will get to come to the U.S. to give her dying son one last kiss.Shaima Swileh is expected to arrive to San...
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SoftBank telco suffers rare Japan slump on debut after record IPOSoftBank Corp shares tumbled more than 14 percent on debut, as investor appetite for Japan's biggest ever IPO was hurt by a recent service outage at the telecoms...
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Shark tagging begins after three maulings in north QueenslandShark tagging has begun in the Whitsunday Islands' Cid Harbour after three attacks in recent months.
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CRC Brexit donation to DUP not reported to watchdog The Constitutional Research Council gave £435,000 to the DUP during the EU referendum campaign.
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Children as young as 10 fight, kill and die in Yemen's warMARIB, Yemen (AP) — An Associated Press investigation has found that thousands of children have been enlisted by Yemen's Houthi rebels to fight in the...
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Bank of England needs 'more cost-conscious culture' - watchdogLONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England has hundreds of empty desks, spends more than other public bodies on buildings and IT support and wastes money due to...
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Wales' roads at their busiest for Christmas traffic The M4 around Newport will be at its busiest this festive period on Wednesday, experts say.
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Welsh ministers 'intensifying' no-deal Brexit preparationsThe Welsh Government to develop contingency plans as the new first minister prepares to meet Theresa May.
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Fed expected to raise rates, may signal fewer hikes aheadThe U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, but may cut the number of hikes it anticipates next year and signal an earlier end to...
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Lightning top Canucks in fight-filled battleNikita Kucherov scored and added an assist to earn his 50th point of the season to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on...
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Tumbling oil prices push ASX lowerAustralian shares closed lower on Wednesday weighed down by the local energy sector as oil prices dropped further overnight on supply concerns.
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Thai internet star apologises over alleged criticism of Miss Universe gown designed by king's daughter
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Elon Musk unveils his first Los Angeles-area tunnelBillionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk made a brief public appearance late on Tuesday to unveil the first tunnel completed by the underground transit venture he...
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India's tactics have played into Lyon's hands: HeadAustralian batsman Travis Head says Australia's best off-spinner could finish with 600 Test wickets.
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