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Financial Depression Spreads Among Seniors

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US-MIDEAST: Light At End of Tunnel Elusive Despite Obama’s Efforts

"Monetary Shock and Awe": The Fed Prepared to Launch Most Radical Intervention

A combined operation involving officers from NT Police, the Australian Fede...

Police end detention facility protest

NT Police are currently at the Northern Immigration Detention Centre in D...

Asylum seekers run riot on Australian land while more arrive

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Law Society’s response to the NT Governments proposed alcohol initiative

Law Society Welcomes Northern Territory Governments Alcohol Initiative...

Police Officer assaulted Burleigh Heads

Police have charged a 29-year-old man following the assault of a poli...

World News

U.S. Combat Mission Ends in Iraq, Obama Says

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2010 - President Barack Obama today announc...

Somali Pleads Guilty to Acts of Piracy Against USS Ashland

NORFOLK, VA—Jama Idle Ibrahim, a/k/a Jaamac Ciidle, of Somalia, ...

Defence & World Security

Pakistani Taliban Leader Charged in Terrorism Conspiracy Resulting in Murder of Seven Amer

WASHINGTON—Hakimullah Mehsud, the self-proclaimed emir of the Pakistani Ta...

Call for Absolute Ban on Land Mines in Europe

GENEVA (IDN) - The Council of Europe's Human Rights Commissioner Thomas H...

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Proposed 700km power line from Woodstock south of Townsville to Mt Isa

Have your say on the $1 billion CopperString Project A major new energy solution for Mount Isa and the resource rich North West Mineral Province...

New gas market for NSW

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) today launched the Short Term Trading Market (STTM), a new wholesale trading market for natural gas which has begun...

Taupo (NZ) to benefit from full service carbon company 'CO2 New Zealand'

Today CO2 New Zealand announced expansion of its carbon forestry program into the Taupo catchment.The company is seeking expression of interest from anyone considering carbon...

Channel Seven group increases profit forecast.

Diversified operating and investment group Seven Group Holdings yesterday reported its 2009-10 results. Seven was formed in late April after the $2 billion takeover of...

A prison escapee has been arrested after police pursued him for over two hundred kilometres in an alleged stolen car across western New South...

Prison escapee arrested following lengthy pursuit

Five women and two men will face court after being arrested and charged yesterday following a police operation in ‘the Block’ yesterday. At...

Drug charges – Redfern LAC

A truck driver has had his licence suspended after he was allegedly caught driving his rig at more than 150km/h on the Hume Highway....

B-double caught at 152km/h - Mittagong

Homicide Squad detectives have made further arrests in relation to ongoing investigations into the fatal shooting of a man at Raymond Terrace. ...

Further arrests made following shooting death of man at Raymond Terrace – Homicide Squad

With the beginning of Spring celebrated this week, ARIA Brisbane has announced a new lunch menu, marking the turning of the seasons with the very...

ARIA Restaurant Brisbane announces Spring 2010 menu

Explore Italy’s tastiest regions on Sunday September 12 with Gusto -a Regional Exploration of La Cucina Italiana. The Council of Italian Restaurants Australia...

GUSTO 2010, a Celebration of Regional Italian Food and Wine

Gamblers enduring cold spells in their action often put their faith in the law of averages to restore balance and get them out of...

Why faith in the law of averages is misplaced

The Director of the Future Planet Research Centre- David Hunter Tow, forecasts the end of traditional media as we know it by 2050, with the...

Future Society- The Future of the Media

On May 31, I joined some 50 students and faculty members who gathered outside Ben-Gurion University of the Negev to demonstrate against the Israeli military...

McCarthy in Israel

Director of the Future Planet Research Centre- David Hunter Tow, forecasts a radical shift in the democratic process, creating a fairer and more transparent society,...

Future Society- The Future of Democracy

Latest figures on the state of the UK hotel market show London hotels are now entering the recovery stage, but those in the regions...

Good news for London hotels

AITO has reacted angrily to British Airways' refusal to reimburse operators for looking after the airline’s passengers during the ash crisis. The association’s...

AITO anger at BA over ash costs

A group of Malaysian travel agents are in the Northern Territory for the first time this week to experience a mix of Top End cultural...

Malaysian Travel Agents visit Top End

Love the snow? So does Jucy Rentals, which is why it launches its ‘Jucy Loves Snow’ competition this week. Kicking off on...

Win a snowboard in the ‘Jucy Loves Snow’ photo competition

SYDNEY (IDN) – As the threat of nuclear annihilation becomes more real than ever before, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons ...

Moving to a Safer World with a Million Pleas Campaign

BRUSSELS (IDN) - The strategic Central Asian state of Kyrgyzstan needs "prompt, genuine and exhaustive measures" to address the damage done by the...

Danger Lurks in Strife-Torn Kyrgyzstan

BERLIN (IDN) - Practitioners of realpolitik would not claim they are poets, very much in the way that they do dismiss they are...

Bridge to Nowhere - Road to Disaster

ISTANBUL (IDN) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sounds rather optimistic -- or has chosen to do so: “Recently, we have seen signs of...

The Arabs and the Race to Nuclear Hell

Holden Cruze has made its mark as one of Australia’s most popular small cars, achieving its best-ever monthly sales result in June and...

June Sales - Cruze hits 25,000 sales mark

Holden today announced to employees the return of a second shift at its Vehicle Operations in Elizabeth, South Australia on 15 November 2010. Holden Manufacturing...

Holden starts second shift at its vehicle operations in South Australia.

A new research paper by Jones Lang LaSalle argues there is a strong case for a higher allocation to Queensland commercial property for investors looking...

Investors should have Queensland property on their radar now

Sales of existing US homes in July plunged by a record 27.2 percent from the previous month, according to a report released Tuesday...

Record drop in US home sales

Sydney Children's Festival are calling all song loving kids and their adult friends to join the Festival Choir and sing to their hearts content at...

Sydney Children's Festival

The time-honoured stories of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast will spring from the storybooks and onto the stage...

Disney Live! presents Three Classic Fairy Tales is coming to Australia these summer holidays!

The Chair of the peak body in Aboriginal health has welcomed the post election examination of regional and local involvement in national politics. Mr...

Local Control, National Focus to Close the Gap

In the wash-up of the 2010 federal election, nothing is more apparent to Queenslanders than the need for unpopular premier Anna Bligh to...

Former Labor MP in Queensland Peter Pyke calls for Bligh to go.

With the beginning of Spring celebrated this week, ARIA Brisbane has announced a new lunch menu, marking the turning of the seasons with the very...

ARIA Restaurant Brisbane announces Spring 2010 menu

Explore Italy’s tastiest regions on Sunday September 12 with Gusto -a Regional Exploration of La Cucina Italiana. The Council of Italian Restaurants Australia...