30 Sep 08 | Cadbury has withdrawn 11 products, including chocolate eclairs sold in Australia, after tests had found they contained the industrial chemical at the centre of China's toxic milk scandal.
30 Sep 08 | At least 113 people have been killed and scores more injured in a massive stampede at a Hindu temple, official says.
30 Sep 08 | World markets react to plunging Dow.
30 Sep 08 | The Australian stock market has closed down 4.3 per cent, losing about $55 billion in value, as investors fled most sectors after the US Congress voted down a $US700 billion ($A879.78 billion) bailout package for US financial firms.
30 Sep 08 | Labor Party national secretary Tim Gartrell, the campaign director behind Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's election victory last year, has resigned.
30 Sep 08 | ACT Labor has moved to make health a key election issue by promising an additional $1 billion for hospitals and staff.
30 Sep 08 | The government's top climate change adviser recommends a 25 per cent cut in greenhouse emissions by 2020.
30 Sep 08 | With financial crisis convulsing Congress, John McCain slips in the polls.
30 Sep 08 | PM, world leaders lobby US to pass package.
30 Sep 08 | Worries grew today that Japan's economy was dipping into recession as job offers sank to their lowest level in four years, while consumer spending and industrial output tumbled.
30 Sep 08 | Toxic waste to be excavated from a former naval transmission station will be dumped as landfill, according to Defence.
30 Sep 08 | New plan that would see Australia catch up with the rest of the West.
30 Sep 08 | The dark clouds that surround the Canberra Symphony Orchestra have a silver lining.
30 Sep 08 | Retirement-age Australians must "grit their teeth and hold their nerve" to weather the continued sharemarket hit on their nest eggs, according to a superannuation expert.
30 Sep 08 | Manly centre and Melbourne star Greg Inglis will both play in Sunday's NRL grand final carrying serious injuries.
30 Sep 08 | The record Wall Street stock plunge overnight wiped approximately $US1.2 trillion ($A1.45 trillion) off the market value - the first-ever trillion-dollar one-day loss.
30 Sep 08 | Australian player concerns about venturing to New Delhi next month have been given voice by bowler Stuart Clark.
30 Sep 08 | European governments rush to rescue ailing financial institutions as the credit crisis takes hold across the Atlantic.
30 Sep 08 | The family of Melbourne backpacker Britt Lapthorne, who went missing in Croatia 10 days ago, say she was last seen talking with men who invited her and some friends to get into their car outside a Dub...
30 Sep 08 | Four in five travellers say introducing mobile phones on planes would drive them crazy. More than 80 per cent of a survey's respondents said listening to passengers on their phones would be hugely irr...