Johnny's got a room
Barack Obama has been forced to move into a hotel because John Howard is staying at his place.
Israel to halt bombing 'for three hours'
Israel said it would suspend bombing Gaza for three hours every day beginning on Wednesday. 09:02 pm
Town shocked as pack of dogs kill girl
Two people are injured and a three-year-old has died after being mauled by a pack of dogs in NSW. 08:30 pm
Police arrest 3 over bloody brawl
Two 16-year-old youths have been charged over the massive brawl in Sydney's south-west. 11:50 pm
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Local
Fourth person charged over Sydney brawl
A fourth person has been charged over a brawl at a public housing estate in Sydney's west. January 7, 2009, 11:50 pm
- Rural Fire Service struggles to contain NSW fires January 7, 2009, 10:45 pm
- Man charged over bestiality images January 7, 2009, 9:00 pm
- Dogs kill three-year-old girl, two hurt January 7, 2009, 8:30 pm
- Swimmer dies in rough NSW seas January 7, 2009, 7:28 pm
National
Parents may be compensated over baby airport bungle
A South Australian health service is not ruling out financial compensation for the parents of a premature baby who was left in the temporary care of a January 7, 2009, 7:47 pm
- More rain on the way for flooded NW Qld January 7, 2009, 7:04 pm
- Man facing child porn charges granted bail January 7, 2009, 6:37 pm
- Cannabis culture 'killing communities' January 7, 2009, 6:21 pm
- Tiwis to go it alone on fishing permits January 7, 2009, 6:10 pm
Sport
Ameobi signs new contract at Newcastle
LONDON (AFP) - Nigerian-born striker Shola Ameobi has signed a new three-year contract to stay at St James Park, the club announced on Wednesday. January 7, 2009, 11:04 pm
- Dlouhy in quarters after injured Davydenko pulls out 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
- News conference to end day of England speculation 1 hour, 43 minutes ago
- Briefs 3-Kluft to miss European indoor championships 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
- Germany knock champions U.S. out of Hopman Cup January 8, 2009, 2:50 am
- Sunrise morning sports break January 7, 2009, 8:30 am
World
Atta-Mills takes over reins of power in Ghana
ACCRA (AFP) - John Atta-Mills was to officially take over the running of Ghana from John Kufuor on Wednesday after cliffhanger elections in this west African January 8, 2009, 2:26 am
- Russian gas flow halted through Ukraine to Europe 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
- Ghana swears in opposition leader Mills as president 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
- Shi'ites in Iraq mark Ashura in show of strength 1 hour, 57 minutes ago
- U.S. says Madoff sent diamonds in violation of bail January 8, 2009, 3:01 am
- Electric car tours India. January 8, 2009, 2:55 am
Travel
Cave centenary celebrations
The Gunns Plains Caves in north-west Tasmania is today celebrating 100 years since it was opened as a tourist attraction.January 6, 2009, 4:37 pm
- Expert backs lower lakes sea water plan January 6, 2009, 10:07 am
- Tourism minister under fire over 'substandard accommodation' comments January 3, 2009, 10:01 am
- Jetstar's Darwin expansion still on the cards January 3, 2009, 8:45 am
- Canberra tourism strong despite downturn January 2, 2009, 8:00 am
- Funny Ad - a couple on holiday January 28, 2007, 9:45 pm
Finance
Halt in Russian gas supplies to Europe deepens crisis
KIEV (AFP) - All deliveries of Russian gas through Ukraine were halted on Wednesday, intensifying a bitter dispute between Moscow and Kiev which risks depriving Europeans of gas amid freezing weather.1 hour, 5 minutes ago
- US private sector 'lost 693,000 jobs in December' 1 hour, 23 minutes ago
- German jobless hits three million as recession bites 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
- China fears recession riots as Europe joblessness grows January 8, 2009, 2:53 am
- Time Warner, Viacom reach deal in principle over fees dispute January 8, 2009, 2:41 am
- Business update: Russian gas cut off 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
Technology
Intel warns of big slump in revenues
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - The economic slump will take a big bite out of quarterly revenues for Intel, the world's biggest computer chip maker, the January 8, 2009, 2:18 am
- Intel warns again on fourth-quarter revenue 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
- Verizon says in mobile search deal with Microsoft 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
- Intel warns fourth-quarter revenue weaker January 8, 2009, 2:03 am
- Intel warns fourth-quarter revenue weaker than expected January 8, 2009, 1:40 am
- iTunes Changes Prices January 7, 2009, 11:00 pm
Odd
Masturbating driver fined for 'bizarre' pleasure cruise
A Darwin man has been fined $2,000 for filming himself masturbating while speeding along the Stuart Highway. January 7, 2009, 2:08 pm
- Police seek blow-up doll sex bandit January 8, 2009, 1:34 am
- Policeman attacked using own patrol car January 8, 2009, 1:33 am
- Nigerian bikers wear fruit shells to avoid helmet law January 8, 2009, 12:49 am
- Signs of the Times: Famous restaurants out, new prayers in January 7, 2009, 5:21 pm
- Being Lazy Pays Off January 6, 2009, 7:01 am
Entertainment
QVC retail network banks on Obamamania
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US shopping network QVC hopes to cash in on Barack Obama's presidential inauguration this month by selling thousands of souvenirs January 7, 2009, 11:53 am
- Former Wiggle reveals his Elvis side January 8, 2009, 2:31 am
- Time Warner sees $25 billion fourth-quarter charge January 8, 2009, 2:05 am
- MGM and Dubai scale back CityCenter, seek investors January 8, 2009, 1:56 am
- Time Warner cuts outlook, sees fourth-quarter writedowns January 8, 2009, 1:21 am
- ShowBiz Minute: Brolin, Presley, Garner January 7, 2009, 11:08 pm
Gossip
Brad and Ange's new Ethiopian baby
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are reportedly set to adopt another Ethiopian child. The couple - who already have three biological children Shiloh, two, six-month-old twins Knox and Vivienne, and three adopted children, Cambodian Maddox, sevenJanuary 8, 2009, 4:08 pm
- The Simpsons' new star January 8, 2009, 4:04 pm
- Win a tea party with... Jordan?! January 8, 2009, 3:59 pm
- Noel Gallagher used to be a soccer hooligan January 8, 2009, 2:53 pm
- Stars left red faced by Twitter January 8, 2009, 2:50 pm
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