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Whyte's Important Irish Art Sale now on line

IMPORTANT IRISH ARTThe catalogue for this sale is now on line at www.whytes.ie All our sales are broadcast live with streaming audio and video at Live Auctioneers VIEWING: at our galleries Thursday 26 November 10am to 8pm (with...

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Coates slams govt over Olympics funding (AAP)

Australian Olympic chief John Coates has slammed the Federal Sports Minister Kate Ellis, claiming she has "gone missing" since the release of the Crawford report which rejects calls for increased Olympic sports funding. Coates,...

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Angolan President calls on party to end corruption

LUANDA (Reuters) - Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos on Saturday urged his party to implement a zero tolerance policy on government corruption, as Africa's biggest oil producer struggles to improve its image abroad.

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Govt settles on new indigenous body (AAP)

A two-year wait will come to an end shortly with the establishment of a new national representative body for indigenous Australians. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been without a representative body since...

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TV puppet satire torments Kenyan elite

A rapping president describes himself as "a real bad dude"; a prime minister and vice-president fight over lavatories; and a set of parliamentarians suffer from a brain disease called "corruptophaelia". But to the relief of...

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Unrest in babudom

By Dilip Cherian Nov 22 : The sudden transfers and postings of a number of babus in Chhattisgarh has created a furore in the state babudom. While the state government maintains that all transfers and postings were based only on...

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Enemalta right to involve other authorities in power cut investigation - Gonzi

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said this morning that Enemalta had done well to involve other authorities in the investigation of last week's power outage. To have a country lose power after so much effort was made to attract...

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Lib's secret stash

Question Time. House of Representatives, Federal Parliament, Canberra. Liberal Member for Hume, Alby Schultz. Picture: Ray Strange Source: Herald Sun A CRIMINAL investigation has been launched into claims the cash-strapped...

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Mugabe's Party in Turmoil Over Internal Struggle

ZANU PF's main wing led by retired army commander Solomon Mujuru has crushed a rival faction headed by Emmerson Mnangagwa, leaving the party in turmoil. The Mujuru faction heavily defeated the Mnangagwa camp during the party's...

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Belgian ex-premier meets party chiefs as hunt begins for new PM (AFP)

AFP/File – Belgian ex-premier Wilfried Martens, pictured in June 2009, met party leaders Saturday as he began a … BRUSSELS (AFP) – The hunt began in earnest Saturday for a new Belgian prime minister after Herman Van Rompuy was...

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