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South Australia and Victoria are on red alert for catastrophic bushfire conditions today.

A British Rugby League fan has fluked his way into winning $300, 000 in a half-time competition.

7News' Simon Reeve is in Adelaide, he's been speaking with the country fire service.

United Nations officials are now processing the last of the Asylum Seekers who left the Oceanic Viking overnight.

Barack Obama has capped off his first official trip to China with a visit to the great wall.

Johnny Depp has been named 2009's Sexiest Man alive by People magazine.

Barack Obama has capped off his first official trip to China with a visit to the Great Wall.

Johnny Depp has been named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive.

Medical professionals, business leaders and political figures turned out in Sydney last night to honour the work of late cancer surgeon Chros O'Brien.

South Australia and Victoria are on red alert for catastrophic bushfire conditions today.

West Coast Eagles are getting serious about the new football season - four months before it starts.

Port Adelaide says it will wear its "back in black" guernsey "forever".

State weather update.

Australian doctors are looking for volunteers to trial a potentially life-saving medication, for people suffering chronic lung disease.

Mora Kelly, the woman who rescued the twin girls from a Bangladesh orphanage, speaks for the first time since their operation.

Australian Scientologists have rejected claims of murder and abuse inside the church.

US President Barack Obama has nudged China on its human rights' record.

Three men who bashed the head of Australia's peak medical body have been given long jail sentences.

Western Australia's Police Commissioner has ordered the charges be dropped against a 12-year-old boy over a stolen Freddo Frog.

US President Barack Obama has convinced China to help push for global accord when it comes to action on climate change.

US President Barack Obama has convinced China to help push for global accord when it comes to climate change.

Bangladeshi twins Krishna and Trishna are sleeping in their own beds this morning thanks to the amazing efforts of Australian surgeons.

For the first time in Australia a 'catastrophic' fire warning has been issued.

Two daredevils have taken advantage of wild weather in the UK, risking their lives to jump 76 metres in a kitesurfing stunt.

Two daredevils have taken advantage of some wild weather in the UK, the kitesurfers jumped a staggering 76 metres.

US President Barack Obama has convinced China to help push for global accord when it comes to action on climate change.

An Australian company has developed a simple power contraption which could reduce electricity bills to nothing.

Western Australia's Police Commissioner has ordered the charges be dropped against a 12-year-old boy over a stolen Freddo Frog.

One of the world's top designers wants fashionistas to stop shopping and help save the environment.

The West Coast Eagles and the Adelaide Crows are turning to hockey for ideas to improve their game.

It took 32 hours of painstaking surgery in Melbourne, but tonight, two little girls from Bangladesh are finally leading separate lives.

The month long stand-off on an Australian custom ship off Indonesia appears to be coming to an end.

Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has made a surprise visit to US troops in Baghdad.

Renowned British actor Edward Woodward has died in a London hospital aged 79.

Federal Sports Minister Kate Ellis says she expects to ruffle some feathers in a Government overhaul of Australian sport.

Another asylum seeker boat has been intercepted in Australian waters, the fourth in three days. The Rudd Government denies the crisis is behind the Indonesian President's decision to cancel his visit here next week.

PM Rudd has been asked to explain why the Indonesian President has cancelled a trip to Australia at the last minute.

Nicole Kidman has stepped out in New York with the ultimate accessory, her baby Suynday Rose.

The space shuttle Atlantis is locked, loaded and ready for lift off in just under an hour.

British police say they have finally closed in on one of the nation's most prolific sex offenders after a twelve year man hunt.