Australian expatriate, Greg Woolstencroft, witnessed the Jakarta explosions.

Terrorists have struck Indonesia's capital Jakarta, bombing two luxury hotels.

A witness of the Jakarta bomb blast recounts his experience.

It's been confirmed that one Australian has been injured in the Jakarta bombings.

This is raw footage of the aftermath of the explosions that rocked Jakarta.

Melbourne President Jim Stynes has spoken for the first time since receiving treatment for cancer.

Three Australians have been nominated for US television's highest honour the Emmy Awards.

Australia's Jesse Martin has lost his title as the youngest person to sail around the world alone.

There are reports bombs have exploded at two hotels in Jakarta.

A technical problem is believed to have caused the plane crash in Northern Iran which killed 168 people.

British backpacker Jamie Naele is expected to walk out of hospital today.

A stage under construction for Madonna's world concert tour has collapsed in France.

Elective surgery is likely to be the next victim of Australia's worsening swine flu crisis.

Rio Tinto is evacuating foreign staff from China following the arrest of four employees including Stern Hu.

British backpacker Jamie Neale has sold the story of his Blue Mountains ordeal.

A British man has pulled off a unique wedding proposal.

Three Australian actors are in line for television's highest honour.

Beyonce and her alter ego Sasah Fierce are down under.

Australians were warned swine flu would claim many lives, and today we had confirmation of five more deaths.

Australia's most courageous digger has been remembered as a larrikin and a hero.

Australians are being warned it could be years before tsunami alerts are accurate enough to avoid false alarms.

The space shuttle endeavour has finally blasted into space, on its sixth attempt.

Australia's last WWII Victoria cross winner is being farewelled at a state funeral in Melbourne.

British backpacker Jamie Neale is still recovering in a Blue Mountains hospital after spending 12 days lost in the bush.

A passenger plane has crashed in Iran, killing all 168 people onboard.

The video of the accident that led to Michael Jackson's painkiller addiction has finally been released.

Kevin Rudd says a Howard government agreement with China is to blame for stopping Australian officials from contacting detained Stern Hu.

A powerful earthquake off the SE of New Zealand triggered a series of small tsunamis on the Australia coast line.

The family of rescued British backpacker Jamie Neale says his miraculous survival is no conspiracy.

A passenger plane has crashed in Iran killing all 168 people on board.

State weather update.

A 32-year-old man has become the first South Australian to die of swine flu, as Adelaide is chosen as the host city for the vaccine trial.

In one of Australia's greatest miracle survival stories, a British backpacker survived 12 days lost in the bush.

Watching the "queen of curves" pumping a stadium of 30,000 fans into overdrive, is seeing Beyonce at her most fierce - Sasha Fierce.

Environment Minister Peter Garrett has been labelled a sell-out after her approved a uranium mine for South Australia.

A 19-year-old British backpacker has been found alive, 12 days after he went missing. We find out how Jamie is going now.

Australians are being told to expect a surge in swine flu death.

NSW police say British backpacker missing in the Blue Mountains has been found alive and well.

The bodies of eight British soldiers killed during the country's bloodiest 24 hours in Afghanistan have returned home.