Trade deal unpopular despite positive outlook By Joseph WalzWorld The Australian Parliament is reviewing the Trans-Pacific Partnership amid scepticism from prominent international politicians and academics. August 19 Details
World in brief – Pistorius sentenced to six years By Joseph WalzLatest News World A South African judge has sentenced Oscar Pistorius to six years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. July 7 Details
Juno probe enters orbit around Jupiter By Joseph WalzWorld NASA’s Juno space probe was captured by Jupiter’s gravity field yesterday, America’s Independence Day, five years after its launch. July 6 Details
The podcast Serial’s ‘killer’ wins retrial for 1999 murder By Joseph WalzLatest News World A US judge in Maryland has ordered a retrial for Adnan Syed, the man whose disputed murder conviction was examined in the podcast Serial. July 2 Details
World in brief – Death toll rises after Istanbul attack By Joseph WalzWorld Turkey has called a national day of mourning following the deaths of 42 people including 13 foreigners in Istanbul’s bomb attacks. June 30 Details
Human trafficker suspect extradited to Italy By Joseph WalzWorld Eritrean-born Medhanie Yehdego Mared was extradited to Italy on Tuesday for his suspected part in a North African human smuggling ring. June 10 Details
Monkey steals 10,000 rupees from jewellery shop By Joseph WalzWorld CCTV footage showing a monkey stealing 10,000 rupees from a jewellery shop in India is making waves on social media. June 9 Details
EgyptAir flight recorder believed located in Mediterranean depths By Joseph WalzLatest News World A French Navy ship searching for the black box of an EgyptAir aircraft which disappeared over the Mediterranean Sea last month has detected a signal. June 2 Details
St Patrick’s Day marches on despite the lack of a parade By Joseph WalzNews The parade may have been cancelled, but that has not destroyed the St Patrick’s Day vibe in Sydney this year. March 17 Details
News in brief – Palmer nickel workers may be saved from axe By Joseph WalzNews Clive Palmer has promised to re-hire the 550 nickel refinery workers effectively sacked by administrators yesterday. March 11 Details