http://news.com.auThe Top Stories from NEWS.com.auFri, 10 Feb 2012 19:21:09 +1100Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:21:09 +1100en-auCopyright 2012 News Limited. All rights reserved.news_top_stories_485http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/com/newscomautopstoriesndm/~3/hwFv8Tjv1Nk/story-e6frfm1i-1226267885572http://www.news.com.au/business/absolutely-ropable039-westpac-follows-anz-on-cash-rate-increase/story-e6frfm1i-1226267885572<strong>UPDATE:</strong> Westpac has defied the Treasurer's warning, becoming the second of the big four banks to lift interest rates. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/L8kTF1uy6BeKX_6bpA9sGg7J4B0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/L8kTF1uy6BeKX_6bpA9sGg7J4B0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/L8kTF1uy6BeKX_6bpA9sGg7J4B0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/L8kTF1uy6BeKX_6bpA9sGg7J4B0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/com/newscomautopstoriesndm/~4/hwFv8Tjv1Nk" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:51:40 GMTBy Phillip Hudson and AAPhttp://www.news.com.au/business/absolutely-ropable039-westpac-follows-anz-on-cash-rate-increase/story-e6frfm1i-1226267885572http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/com/newscomautopstoriesndm/~3/k4Lxj0PG7Mk/story-e6frfkwi-1226267716932http://www.news.com.au/national/fraudster-jailed-for-45m-luxury-spree/story-e6frfkwi-1226267716932ACCOUNTANT who fleeced $45 million from ING to buy property, gifts and jewellery has been jailed for seven years. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2LZTuhnKfSELqrPbWeaVv-vLPhk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2LZTuhnKfSELqrPbWeaVv-vLPhk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2LZTuhnKfSELqrPbWeaVv-vLPhk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2LZTuhnKfSELqrPbWeaVv-vLPhk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/com/newscomautopstoriesndm/~4/k4Lxj0PG7Mk" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:38:59 GMTAAPhttp://www.news.com.au/national/fraudster-jailed-for-45m-luxury-spree/story-e6frfkwi-1226267716932http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/com/newscomautopstoriesndm/~3/UDHgAplIQF4/story-e6frfkp9-1226267716029http://www.news.com.au/top-stories/patti-dashes-to-bert039s-side-after-health-scare/story-e6frfkp9-1226267716029PATTI Newton is making a dash to Singapore to be with her ailing husband Bert as he faces yet another illness. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5TWEdJMsvwk7Z0nfrAQrAeN-JPo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5TWEdJMsvwk7Z0nfrAQrAeN-JPo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5TWEdJMsvwk7Z0nfrAQrAeN-JPo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5TWEdJMsvwk7Z0nfrAQrAeN-JPo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/com/newscomautopstoriesndm/~4/UDHgAplIQF4" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:41:52 GMTBy Siobhan Duckhttp://www.news.com.au/top-stories/patti-dashes-to-bert039s-side-after-health-scare/story-e6frfkp9-1226267716029http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/com/newscomautopstoriesndm/~3/M1F9W1LC1cM/story-e6frfkwi-1226268141590http://www.news.com.au/national/great-grandmother-found-guilty-of-dope-charge/story-e6frfkwi-1226268141590GREAT-GRANDMOTHER has been found guilty of dope supply after she was caught with 42 individual drug sachets. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JLPTanGVDA1rE8ENi4fG77WQJc0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JLPTanGVDA1rE8ENi4fG77WQJc0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JLPTanGVDA1rE8ENi4fG77WQJc0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JLPTanGVDA1rE8ENi4fG77WQJc0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/com/newscomautopstoriesndm/~4/M1F9W1LC1cM" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:15:13 GMTBy Peter Bodkinhttp://www.news.com.au/national/great-grandmother-found-guilty-of-dope-charge/story-e6frfkwi-1226268141590