Australia

Qantas 747 suffers decompression, lands Manila

britishblogs.co.uk     7 hrs ago   440 related          

Qantas 747 similar to the one involved A Qantas Airlines Boeing 747 departing Hong Kong for Australia today suffered a rapid or explosive decompression at altitude and was forced to make an emergency descent followed by an...                

China and India are crucial for General Motors

telegraph.co.uk     1 hr ago   1 related          

The car giant must crack China to succeed in the long term, its Far East boss tells James Quinn in New York Nick Reilly does not need to check the history books to work out that the American car industry is in perhaps the...                

Cancer patient demands answers over radiation bungle

abc.net.au     3 hrs ago   3 related          

A former Royal Adelaide Hospital cancer patient has demanded answers as to why he may have been incorrectly treated. (ABC News) A former Royal Adelaide Hospital cancer patient has demanded answers as to why he may have been...                

Teen badly hurt by homemade bomb

news.com.au     3 hrs ago   1 related          

A NEW South Wales teenager is fighting for his life after a bomb he was making exploded in his face. The 18-year-old remains in an induced coma after the explosion occurred late yesterday at a home in Glendale, south of...                

Call to review ‘zero fare’ ads

thestar.com.my     2 hrs ago   1 related          

KUALA LUMPUR: Advertisements on “zero fare” are misleading and should be banned, said the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta). “There is no such thing as 'zero fare'. This means that customers don't have to...                

Three Malaysians held in Aussie immigration raid

thestar.com.my     2 hrs ago   1 related          

MELBOURNE: Three Malaysians have been caught working illegally in a South Australian town. The three, one of them a woman, were among four people caught during an immigration operation at Penola, Immigration Minister Senator...                

Person hit by train, walks away

news.com.au     1 hr ago   1 related          

AN unidentified person has walked away after being hit by a train in Sydney, the New South Wales Ambulance Service reports. Paramedics responded to reports of an individual being hit by a train at Bardwell Park, in Sydney's...                

Nuclear dispute straining U.S. ties with New Zealand

13wham.com     12 hrs ago   5 related          

State RSL President Billy Gaynor, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Foreign Affairs Minister Stephen Smith and Former Chief Justice David Malcolm visit the State War Memorial in Kings Park on July 25, 2008 in Perth,...                

Ancient Aboriginal rock art at risk

hnn.us     11 hrs ago   2 related          

Source: The Nation (Pakistan) (7-25-08)Australia’s greatest ancient Aboriginal rock art is at risk of being damaged or destroyed because it sits at the epicentre of the country’s resources boom, experts say. The etchings of men...                

"Greenhouse" bees spread disease to wild bees

pameladrew.newsvine.com     10 hrs ago   3 related          

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Disease spread to wild bees from commercially bred bees used for pollination in agriculture greenhouses may be playing a role in the mysterious decline in North American bee populations,...                

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