NEWS.com.au - 51 minutes ago ANOTHER Australian backpacker has died in Laos in the third such death in the country in the past month. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has confirmed the man, 22, from Victoria died while on holiday in the south-east Asian country. |
| The Australian - 1 hour ago WEST Australian Premier Colin Barnett and two of his ministers were trapped inside a Perth restaurant for more than 30 minutes today as Aboriginal opponents of a sweeping native title offer banged on the windows and yelled "no deal". |
| Coastal Times - 1 hour ago Police are searching for the missing husband of a woman found dead yesterday, and say they "hold concerns" for him. Tammy Sindermann,43, was found dead by her daughter yesterday after she walked past a shed on her great-grandmother's property and saw ... |
| Syria's opposition has dismissed assurances that President Bashar al-Assad is committed to ending the violence sweeping the country. |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 49 minutes ago Amid the global economic turmoil and credit squeeze, Australia remains a gold standard country to invest in, says BHP Billiton boss Marius Kloppers. |
| The Guardian - 45 minutes ago Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has revived his flagging campaign with a trio of victories to upset frontrunner Mitt Romney's seemingly inevitable progress towards the party nomination. |
| CNN International - 13 minutes ago By Kevin Voigt, CNN A view of Coco Palm spa resort in the Maldives, a popular luxury resort destination in political turmoil. (CNN) -- The island nation of the Maldives -- which markets itself as one of the world's top luxury destinations -- faces ... |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 5 hours ago Thousands of soldiers in the quake-hit Philippines are scouring villages buried under landslides, but authorities say hopes of finding dozens of missing people alive are dim. |
| Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago By NICHOLAS BARIYO KAMPALA Uganda—Rebels in oil-rich Sudan on Tuesday released 29 Chinese workers, capping a hostage drama that exposed the risks of China's investments in the conflict-prone African region. |
| NEWS.com.au - 2 hours ago Darren Fishburn has not been seen since the discovery of his wife. Picture: NSW Police Media Source: Supplied POLICE are hunting for the husband of a woman whose body was found lying on the floor of a shed on the family's Hunter Valley property ... |
| The Australian - 1 hour ago A JUDGE who ruled that comedian Mick Molloy had defamed Nicole Cornes in a sex slur interpreted the comment in a way an ordinary person would not, an Adelaide court has heard. |
| Herald Sun - 6 hours ago HOMICIDE detectives have started interviewing Bega schoolgirl killer Leslie Camilleri over the 1992 disappearance of Glenroy teenager Prue Bird after being granted court permission to do so. |
| Herald Sun - 17 minutes ago PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has accused the opposition of muckraking and evading debate on the economy, after the coalition tried to censure her over the Australia Day fiasco. |
| The Australian - 1 hour ago Video Image Alcoa reviews future of Geelong smelter ALCOA says a carbon tax will make life harder for the company as it reviews the future of its Victorian smelter and the jobs of up to 600 workers. |
| The West Australian - 22 minutes ago By Kim Christian, AAP February 8, 2012, 2:41 pm A New Zealand billionaire has snared a 39 per cent stake in woodchipper Gunns as part of a $280 million capital raising. |
| NEWS.com.au - 18 minutes ago THE dollar pushed past the 108 US cent mark as markets continue to react positively to the central bank's unexpected decision to hold interest rates steady. |
NEWS.com.au - 4 hours ago ONLINE travel agent Webjet is claiming the position of market leader after reporting a double-digit lift in first half net profit. |
| By Joseph Menn and Frank Jack Daniel (Reuters) - A hacker released the source code for antivirus firm Symantec's pcAnywhere utility on Tuesday, raising fears that others could find security holes in the product and attempt takeovers of customer ... |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago The federal government's plan to buy two satellites to provide high-speed broadband services to the nation's most remote areas has pleased farmers, but the opposition says it's too costly. |
| Written by ![]() in 6,556 Google+ circles Telegraph.co.uk - 38 minutes ago Google has announced a version of its Chrome browser for Android smartphones and tablets, available immediately. By Shane Richmond, Head of Technology (Editorial) Chrome for Android, which is a beta release, replaces the existing browser on Google's ... |
The Australian - 5 hours ago TELSTRA has asked the privacy watchdog for extra time to respond to its investigation into a massive customer data breach on its site late last year. |
| ABC Online - 2 hours ago Nine will move reality weight-loss series Excess Baggage to its digital channel Go! due to disappointing ratings. It will be replaced with popular US comedy The Big Bang Theory. |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 2 hours ago The Queen of Pop was joined by the British star and Nicki Minaj during her 12-minute medley at this year's half-time show. The trio performed new track Give Me All Your Luvin' on stage, where MIA got a little overzealous with her hand gestures and ... |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago St Kilda have created a unique mentoring role for veteran midfielder Lenny Hayes, rather than include him in their eight-man leadership group for the coming AFL season. |
| SkySports - 33 minutes ago All-rounder Shane Watson could make his return for Australia in the Commonwealth Bank ODI Series if his comeback in Sydney club cricket this weekend goes well. |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 24 minutes ago Contador is considering appealing against the two-year ban he was given by Court of Arbitration for Sport for testing positive for clenbuterol during the 2010 Tour de France. |
| By Robert Windmill Jockey Craig Williams says Black Caviar's first test over 1400 metres against last year's Caulfield Cup winner Southern Speed sets up one of the most exciting contests for the unbeaten champion. |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 18 hours ago Ancient patches of a giant seagrass in the Mediterranean Sea are now considered the oldest living organism on Earth after scientists dated them as up to 200000 years old. |
| The Guardian - 1 hour ago Shipping noise causes chronic stress to whales, scientists have shown for the first time, after using the halt in marine traffic after the 9/11 terrorist attacks to conduct a unique experiment. |
| Sydney Morning Herald - 2 hours ago Sheep have a greater diversity of genes than many other animals in Australia because of the way they have been bred, a new study has found. |
The Australian - Feb 6, 2012 THE Senate inquiry into the Personally Controlled E-Health Records program should subpoena all patient safety documents held by the National E-Health Transition Authority for external scrutiny, a public hearing in Canberra has been told. |
| Stuff.co.nz - Feb 6, 2012 As the school year gets under way, new research is adding further weight to evidence that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, especially for children. |
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