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Kevin Rudd blows up over special VIP jet meal - The Australian
Sydney Morning HeraldKevin Rudd blows up over special VIP jet mealThe AustralianPRIME ...

'Cowboys' undone by G20 deal - Rudd - Melbourne Herald Sun
AFP'Cowboys' undone by G20 deal - RuddMelbourne Herald SunTHE financial market ...

Controversial bikie laws passed in NSW - ABC Online
LIVENEWS.com.auControversi al bikie laws passed in NSWABC OnlineMembers could be ...

Wild weather eases in SE Qld - ABC Online
Sunshine Coast DailyWild weather eases in SE QldABC OnlineSES has responded to more ...

Excalibur boat builder found guilty of manslaughter - NEWS.com.au
Sydney Morning HeraldExcalibur boat builder found guilty of manslaughterNEWS.com.auBy ...

Boatpeople in detention after vessel runs aground - The Australian
Boatpeople in detention after vessel runs agroundThe AustralianAUSTRALIAN border ...

New leader John-Paul Langbroek warns about LNP disunity - The Australian
WA todayNew leader John-Paul Langbroek warns about LNP disunityThe AustralianNEW ...

Fire response a disgrace, says volunteer
VICTORIA'S Country Fire Authority (CFA) is again under attack for its response to ...

Minister 'made hospitals fudge data'
A WHISTLEBLOWER has alleged political interference in Victoria's health system as ...

Bushfire charity tin thief jailed
A GAMBLING and drug addict has been jailed for four months for stealing cash tins ...

Bushfire arson accused faces court
PROSECUTORS have been granted more time to mount their case against a man charged ...

Net-surfers make better workers: report
INTERNET-SURFING workers relax: employees who regularly sneak a peek at Facebook ...

Elderly woman struck by train
AN elderly woman was killed when she was hit by a train at a railway station in Melbourne's ...

Hospital figures shown to be fiction
THE integrity of patient record keeping at Victoria's public hospitals has been smashed ...

G20 leaders agree to $1.1 trillion economic stimulus - The Australian
BBC NewsG20 leaders agree to $1.1 trillion economic stimulusThe AustralianTHE G20 ...

Michelle Obama charms queen away from protocol - The Associated Press
FOXNewsMichelle Obama charms queen away from protocolThe Associated PressLONDON ...

Russia's Medvedev says does not seek end of NATO - Reuters
BBC NewsRussia's Medvedev says does not seek end of NATOReutersBy Oleg Shchedrov ...

US to North Korea: Don't launch your missile - CNN International
Voice of AmericaUS to North Korea: Don't launch your missileCNN InternationalBy ...

US says will push hard for Palestinian statehood - Reuters
Voice of AmericaUS says will push hard for Palestinian statehoodReutersBy Sue Pleming ...

Joint force kills senior Taliban leader - The Age
Chicago TribuneJoint force kills senior Taliban leaderThe AgeAUSTRALIAN and Afghan ...

US and UN concerned about Afghan Shi'ite law - Reuters UK
Sky NewsUS and UN concerned about Afghan Shi'ite lawReuters UKBy Golnar Motevalli ...

Colombian army spots US hostages
COLOMBIA'S army has located three US nationals in the hands of Marxist FARC rebels, ...

Free hostages, Chavez tells FARC
VENEZUELA'S President Hugo Chavez urged the new leader of the Marxist FARC insurgency ...

City plants roof gardens to fight smog
MEXICO City, one of the world's most polluted capitals, is planting rooftop gardens ...

Brazil to protect more of Amazon
BRAZILIAN President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, under pressure over his stewardship ...

9/11 accused 'ready to be martyrs'
THREE of five alleged plotters in the September 11, 2001 attacks demanded today to ...

9/11 accused chants in court
THE accused al-Qaeda mastermind of the September 11 attacks stood in a US military ...

Gay soldier AWOL - or victimised
A BRAZILIAN soldier who publicly flaunted his homosexuality has been detained by ...

Yacht crew saved off Queensland coast
ONE of Australia's top racing yachts has been salvaged, and her skipper and crew ...

Flooding hits coast
A HOTEL has been flooded and other areas of Queensland's Sunshine Coast have been ...

Langbroek new Queensland LNP leader
GOLD Coast MP and former dentist John-Paul Langbroek has been elected leader of Queensland's ...

LNP leadership vote under way
QUEENSLAND'S Liberal National Party is meeting behind closed doors to select a new ...

Brisbane braces for more wild winds
STRONG winds have brought down powerlines and cut power to over 5000 residents in ...

Nicholls tipped to win leadership
BRISBANE-BASED MP Tim Nicholls is tipped to win the Liberal National Party leadership ...

Nicholls tipped to win LNP leadership
BRISBANE-based MP Tim Nicholls is tipped to win the Liberal National Party leadership ...

Dad happy with Madonna adoption
THE Malawian biological father of Madonna's first adopted child said he was happy ...

Teen girls biggest users of shelters
TEENAGE girls are more likely than any other age group to access homeless shelters ...

Bikie laws pass through Parliament
TOUGH new laws targeting Sydney's bikie gangs have passed through the NSW Parliament. ...

Republicans hope G-G is right
THE republican movement has seized on comments from Governor-General Quentin Bryce ...

Keating gives Obama money advice
THE US president must fire the bazooka and nationalise barely solvent American banks, ...

Yacht crew saved off Queensland coast
ONE of Australia's top racing yachts has been salvaged, and her skipper and crew ...

World War I soldiers' names released
THE names of 191 Australian World War I soldiers believed to be buried at Pheasant ...

Bikie link to prison drug ring bust
A DRUG trafficking operation has been uncovered in South Australia's Mobilong Prison ...

Mayor gets in another rival city dig
MELBOURNE Lord Mayor Robert Doyle has taken another swipe at Adelaide at a luncheon ...

Two stabbed in Snowtown rampage
A MAN has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly going on a rampage in ...

Desperate passengers jump from train
PASSENGERS frustrated at being stuck on a broken-down train for almost four hours ...

'Spiderman' scales building in protest
A FRENCH climber nicknamed "Spiderman" has scaled the outside of a London building ...

Dad happy with Madonna adoption
THE Malawian biological father of Madonna's first adopted child said he was happy ...

Don't cut aid to the poor: Bill Clinton
WORLD leaders must not use the current economic crisis as a pretext to cut back on ...

Homes raided in anti-terrorism sweep
ITALIAN police searched homes in nine cities on today as part of an anti-terrorism ...

Nazi death camp guard to return
A NAZI death camp guard accused of assisting in the murder of at least 29,000 Jews ...

$7 trillion for 'a new world order'
LEADERS of the G20 nations have agreed to pump $7 trillion into the troubled global ...

G20 starts on economic rescue package
LEADERS gather in London to begin thrashing out a rescue package for the global economy. ...

$7 trillion for 'a new world order'
LEADERS of the G20 nations have agreed to pump $7 trillion into the troubled global ...

PM reduced hostess to tears over meal
KEVIN Rudd abused a flight attendant because he did not get a special meal during ...

Telco to reap $100m by charging for bills
OPTUS will make up to $100m a year by charging customers for sending once-free paper ...

'Stay away from Gallipoli on Anzac Day'
A RESPECTED travel guide has asked Aussie tourists to visit Gallipoli any day but ...

Hard-luck choir demands a better deal
HOMELESS members of the award-winning Choir of Hard Knocks claim huge commercial ...

Blockbuster film Wolverine leaked on net
Incomplete version posted on the internet20th Century Fox vows to track down sourceFilm ...

G20 starts on economic rescue package
ECONOMIC crisis may cause the collapse of social order leading to failed states, ...

Saints vow to cure interstate record
NEAR enough is no longer good enough as St Kilda tonight embarks on a mission to ...

Bombers back mighty Quinn
ESSENDON'S Irish recruit Michael Quinn is set to cap his amazing rise with an AFL ...

We're simply failing to kick on
IN THE 1920s our game was almost unrecognisable from what it is today - apart from ...

Pie 'to be charged over attack'
COLLINGWOOD young gun Ryan Cook is expected to be charged within days over a savage ...

We're not just bogans
ORDINARY footy fans should have more say at their AFL clubs, a senior supporter says. ...

Nick slots in practice
A QUIRK of the VFL fixture will give suspended Carlton star Nick Stevens crucial ...

Dogs to fend off hungry Coast
THE Bulldogs say they don't fear stars being poached by the Gold Coast, despite chief ...

Skimming devices found on ATMs
ATM skimmers have accessed cards worth thousands of dollars using a device on a machine ...

Shark attack victim still not found
A MAN believed killed by a shark has not been found hours after the attack but his ...

Stephen Conroy 'auctioned' on eBay
A PRANKSTER tried to sell Communications Minister Stephen Conroy on eBay - and received ...

Two-nosed bunny at US pet shop
A TWO-NOSED bunny has been found among a delivery of baby dwarf rabbits at a US pet ...

Letterboxes too dangerous for posties
RESIDENTS in a suburban block of flats say they were shocked when Australia Post ...

Big difference between T-lane and T-way
WHAT'S the difference between a T-lane and a T-way? About $486 and a looming court ...

Moped thief busted at petrol station
A MAN who stole a moped and rode it 340km was caught after he refused to pay $4.49 ...

$9000 for a master's degree in Facebook
A UNIVERSITY is offering a master's degree in Facebook, MySpace and Twitter but it ...

Screaming, bum-flashing lecturer jailed
A LAW lecturer who bared her bottom to a judge and threatened to kill court staff ...

Fielding victory as spirits ads pulled
DISTILLERS will voluntarily stop advertising their products during daytime sports ...

Underage porn sold in corner milkbars
EXPLICIT pornographic magazines depicting underage sex are being sold illegally in ...

Turnbull focuses on small business
MALCOLM Turnbull has championed economic freedom as he unveiled a Coalition small ...

New leader warns about LNP disunity
NEW Queensland Opposition Leader John-Paul Langbroek faces a baptism of fire, having ...

Chinese spies target PM's email
CHINESE spies have directly targeted Kevin Rudd, repeatedly attempting to infiltrate ...

Trade surplus a recession buffer
AUSTRALIA has shrugged off a 30 per cent dive in regional trade to chalk up an amazing ...

Labor keeps tough line against unions
COMPULSORY interrogation powers used against building workers should be kept for ...

Oppn critical of Fed Govt's job network overhaul (ABC)
The Federal Opposition has accused the Federal Government of becoming one of the ...

Jim McGinty to quit politics (ABC)
Former West Australian attorney-general Jim McGinty is set to retire from politics. ...

Employment staff to join dole queues (AAP)
Hundreds of employment service providers across Australia have lost their government ...

Republicans seizes on GG's comments (AAP)
The republican movement has seized on comments from Governor-General Quentin Bryce ...

'Kevin will do it': Sir Bob Geldof on Rudd's foreign aid case (ABC)
Anti poverty campaigner, Sir Bob Geldof, is attending the G20 summit and he has called ...

Keating urges Obama take tough action (AAP)
The US president must fire the bazooka and nationalise barely solvent American banks, ...

Turnbull announces plan to help small businesses (ABC)
Federal Opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull has launched his party's plan to rejuvenate ...

Celebrities line up for Hollywood Ashes
HUGH Jackman, Rupert Murdoch, Ozzy Osborne, Shane Warne and former British prime ...

Report blames police for Solomons riot
AN official report into the 2006 riots in the Solomon Islands which destroyed parts ...

Protest against 'nation of servants' barb
HONG Kong's Filipino community plans to hold a rally to protest a satirical column ...

Prosecutors outline Khmer Rouge torture
PROSECUTORS have given harrowing details of the torture and execution of thousands ...

Singing serial killer releases album
FOR a man facing the death penalty, alleged serial killer Verry Idham Henyansyah ...

N Korea has nuclear warheads - analyst
INTELLIGENCE agencies have obtained information that North Korea has assembled several ...

Around the world on Twitter freebies
A BRITISH man who set out to reach the other side of the world relying only on the ...

Less ideology, more economics
KEVIN Rudd should address the structural causes of the crisis without rejecting economic ...

Coalition trashes its China legacy
TURNBULL is only boosting Rudd by adopting a confused populist policy on ties with ...

Housing damage won't be drastic
HOUSE prices will stagnate at best and could fall, albeit much more modestly than ...

Merkel resists the tide
THE German leader is the voice of reason at the G20.

Fitzgibbon not at fault
THE mandarinate has a lot more to answer for, and its PR department deserves to be ...

Chinese seek to invest, not dominate
CHINA is only seeking reciprocal investment rights in Australia.

Super system needs overhaul
LINDSAY Tanner can go a long way towards balancing the federal budget by axing superannuation ...

Deadly shotgun gaffe triggered tribal warfare
When bikies cross the line the results can be fatal, write Kate McClymont and Dylan ...

Comanchero boss house raided
THE president of the Comanchero's City Chapter, Mahmoud "Mick" Hawi, is officially ...

Leaders' war on risk
G20 to crackdown on bonuses but won't pledge to stimulus plans.

Crisis resurrects an old European alliance
BARACK OBAMA and Gordon Brown may be confident about closing a deal on global financial ...

Worse is yet to come - a full-blown crisis
THE London summit can make the difference between human hope and despair, between ...