The breaking world, entertainment, travel, business news and popular stories
Thursday February 23rd 2012

Glittering feast but nothing to Eclipse early Twilight

THE third time is not quite a charm for Eclipse, the latest film in the Twilight series.

Breaking World News

Boy falls three metres down Sydney drain

A 10-year-old boy has survived a fall of more than three metres down a drain in southern Sydney.

Public blood-letting must end - Plibersek

PUBLIC blood-letting within the Labor Party is overshadowing the Government's top record, Health Minister Tanya Plibersek says...

Gillard backer dismisses Keating history

A JULIA Gillard backer says Kevin Rudd's looming challenge should not be compared to Paul Keating's double spill to secure the top job...

Madonna's stalker had knives, headless doll

KNIVES, a headless doll and videos of young kids among possessions found in a locker belonging to Robert Dewey Hoskins...

GG heads to NZ on leadership ballot day

GOVERNOR General Quentin Bryce will be in New Zealand on the day of the looming Labor leadership showdown...

Catastrophic fire warning for WA areas

A catastrophic fire danger advice has been issued for parts of Western Australia's southeast for tomorrow...

'Squinty-eyed' attacker drags girl off path

SCHOOLS on alert as police hunt middle-aged man who dragged 13-year-old schoolgirl into bushes in horrifying early-morning attack...

Bali jail evacuation delayed

THE evacuation of Bali's Kerobokan jail has been delayed as officers negotiate with those behind two days of unrest at the prison...

NZ safety chief would refuse balloon ride

HEAD of NZ TAIC says safety breaches around Carterton balloon tragedy were to such a degree that he would have refused to ride...

Girl, 8, shot in stomach at school

YEAR 3 student undergoes exploratory surgery after being accidentally shot at a school.

[feedtube feed='http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/base/standardfeeds/recently_featured?client=ytapi-youtube-index&v=2' limit='5' style='noplayer' showuser='n']