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John Howard takes revenge on Kevin RuddNEWS.com.au - - 57 minutes ago FORMER prime minister John Howard has launched an extraordinary attack on Kevin Rudd, accusing him of running a wasteful do-nothing government and mishandling the asylum seeker issue. Kevin, you're so vain: Turnbull Sydney Morning Herald US Army gunman's act "impossible" - grandfatherReuters - - 19 minutes ago AL-BIREH, West Bank, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The grandfather of a US Army psychiatrist accused of shooting dead 13 people and wounding 30 others at a base in Texas said on Saturday he found it impossible to believe his grandson had committed the act. Climate talks end in division and pessimismABC Online - - 53 minutes ago The key stumbling blocks for the Copenhagen talks are targets for emissions cuts and money for poorer nations. (ABC News: Giulio Saggin) The last United Nations negotiating session before next month's Copenhagen summit on climate ... Global climate deal at least a year away, negotiators say guardian.co.uk |
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Eight killed in 'Nato air strike'
BBC News - 2 minutes ago
Nato officials say they are investigating whether the deaths of eight Afghans working with US troops may have been a friendly-fire incident.
Ministry: NATO airstrike kills Afghan soldiers The Associated Press
Friendly-Fire May Have Injured 25 NATO Troops in Afghanistan Voice of America
Why the Berlin Wall came tumbling down
Telegraph.co.uk - - 1 hour ago
Twenty years after the opening of the borders between East and West Germany, Charles S. Maier recalls how a bloodless revolution came about.
Video: Reflecting on the fall of the Berlin Wall
Washington Post
Washington Post
In united Germany, love crosses old border freely The Associated Press
One dead, five injured in Orlando office shooting
The Australian - 13 hours ago
An injured woman is evacuated by emergency personnel from the Gateway Center building, after a shooting in which one person was killed and at least five others were injured.
Video: Neighbor: Alleged Orlando Shooter "Odd Fellow"
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
Suspect in Orlando office shooting had money woes The Associated Press
Son of engineering family in court on drug lab charge
NEWS.com.au - - 2 hours ago
THE son of a wealthy South-West engineering family has been charged over a secret drug lab uncovered in a hangar at Jandakot airport.
Drugs found in airport hangar ABC Online
Pilot arrested in airport drug bust WA today
Isolation ends for thousands caught in floods
ABC Online - 1 hour ago
The township of Bellingen has been cut off by the floodwaters. (User Submitted: Nerrida Johnson) Floodwaters have mostly receded on the New South Wales mid north coast, freeing thousands of people from isolation.
NSW govt declares flood emergency Sky News Australia
Floodwaters strand up to 5000 NEWS.com.au
College collapses tarnish Australia's reputation
ABC Online - - Nov 6, 2009
NSW Police were called to speak to foreign students in Sydney who were upset at the closure of their college. (ABC TV News) The sudden closing of four more private education colleges has further weakened Australia's claim to be a ...
Tenth school for overseas students collapses Sydney Morning Herald
College closures leave Indian students high-and-dry in Oz Expressindia.com
No excuses not to pay victims, Rudd tells James Hardie
Sydney Morning Herald - - 51 minutes ago
FLANKED by campaigner Bernie Banton's widow Karen and Premier Nathan Rees, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd yesterday warned James Hardie that a $320 million government bail-out did not excuse it from future payments to asbestos victims.
ACTU continue to pressure James Hardie Sky News Australia
$320m loan for James Hardie victim fund The Australian
Murdoch Wants Family to Succeed Him at News Corp.
Bloomberg - - 7 hours ago
Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch, who began building his media group with the Adelaide News in 1953, said he'd like one of his children to succeed him, amid regular discussions about who will take over at the US ...
Murdoch unfazed by Rudd's criticism ABC Online
Interest rates to be 1.5 per cent higher
NEWS.com.au - - 21 hours ago
ECONOMISTS are predicting interest rates are likely to be 1.5 per cent higher by the end of next year based on their interpretation of the latest forecasts from the Reserve Bank.
Australia Shares End Up 1.9% After US Bounce Wall Street Journal
RBA says welcome to quarry Australia ABC Online
Blackberry Bold 9700 available late November in Australia
Computerworld Australia - - Nov 6, 2009
Research in Motion (RIM) has included support for the Mac OS X operating system with its latest smartphone offering, the Blackberry Bold 9700.
blackberry Bold 9700 review Telegraph.co.uk
Day 14: iinet confused by AFACT's techspeak
iT News - Nov 5, 2009
"Where do the AFACT Nazi Party get their lawyers from? If you'r'e going after a tech firm wouldn't you get tech guys?
We couldn't disconnect clients: Malone The Australian
Digital stores will not sell Modern Warfare 2 due to Steamworks
Afterdawn.com - 6 hours ago
Direct2Drive, the PC gaming digital distribution service, has said today that they will not be selling the expected blockbuster Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 because it includes rival Valve's "Steamworks.
Britney Spears holed up in Perth hotel after concert shame
NEWS.com.au - 57 minutes ago
BRITNEY Spears was holed up in a Perth hotel yesterday as the row over her lip-synching concerts threatened to derail her Australian tour.
Britney Spears arrives in Australia The Australian
'Live means live': lip-sync laws loom ABC Online
Strokes' Julian Casablancas preparing 'Pink Floyd laser show' for UK gigs
NME.com - 21 hours ago
The Strokes' Julian Casablancas has revealed that he is planning a "Pink Floyd laser light show" for his forthcoming debut UK gigs next month.
Julian Casablancas takes on Mariah Carey Pedestrian TV
Julian Casablancas on the Strokes and going solo Times Online
Kevin Federline to be a father again?
Sawf News - 11 hours ago
Kevin Federline is to be a father for the fifth time, it has been claimed. Photo Credit: Splash News November 06, 2009, (Splash News) - Kevin Federline is to be a father for the fifth time, it has been claimed.
Britney Spears Rocked by Ex-Husband's Baby News Showbiz Spy
Kevin Federline's Girlfriend Victoria Prince Is Pregnant! The Plastic Surgery Channel
Merrick signs up for coaching record
The Age - - 55 minutes ago
MELBOURNE Victory boss Ernie Merrick is set to become the A-League's longest-serving coach after striking a new deal to stay with the reigning premier.
Mariners raid Melbourne's home again ABC Online
Merrick resigns on hollow night Sky News Australia
Gold Coast win shuts up the critics
ABC Online - 1 hour ago
Gold Coast United and skipper Jason Culina silenced their critics by returning to the winners' circle with a crucial 1-0 defeat of league leader Sydney FC on Saturday night.
Coast kneecap Sydney's charge Sydney Morning Herald
Rookie Digby Ioane ready to launch attack on England in Grand Slam opener
Fox Sports - - 17 hours ago
Digby Ioane must solve the Wallabies' centre curse by ripping through England's vulnerable backline at Twickenham early Sunday morning (EDT).
Doctors risk untried drug to stop baby's brain dissolving
Times Online - Nov 5, 2009
A baby with a rare fatal disease that was dissolving her brain has been saved after doctors used a treatment that had been tested only on mice.
Medico stood down amid fraud claims
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin - - 12 hours ago
A CENTRAL Queensland doctor has been suspended after claims he fraudulently issued a death certificate for an insurance claim. Dr John Chibanda, who has worked at Emerald Hospital since November 2007, was stood down on full pay by Queensland Health.
Investigation launched into former NT doctor ABC Online
Doctor stood down for credentials probe Sydney Morning Herald
WHO urges people to maintain guard over swine flu
AFP - Nov 5, 2009
GENEVA - The World Health Organisation on Thursday urged people not to drop their guard over the swine flu pandemic and insisted on the value of vaccination despite the broadly mild symptoms of the virus.
WHO: AH1N1 vaccins are safe HotNews.co
Oceanic Viking given another week
The Age - - Nov 6, 2009
Senior Indonesian diplomatic sources say the country's Department of Foreign Affairs and military have both cleared the Australian customs vessel to stay in Indonesia until November 13.
Unions give cash to asylum-seekers The Australian
Sri Lankans reject rapid resettlement deal Brisbane Times
UN not evacuating from Afghanistan despite dangers: Ban
Xinhua - 15 hours ago
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed on Friday that the world body is not evacuating staff from Afghanistan despite the dangerous security situation there.
Video: Afghans Protest, UN Relocates Staff
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
Iran: Israel out to sidetrack UN with ship claim
PRESS TV - 4 hours ago
Tehran says Tel Aviv spread 'false' claims about seizing a ship with Iranian ammunition to sway attention away from the Goldstone report on Israeli war crimes.