Archive for May 12th, 2008

Radio shake-up after star’s quit threat

Monday, May 12th, 2008

MANAGEMENT at MIX FM knows which side its bread is buttered when it comes to the pulling power of the station - yesterday reinstating the breakfast program’s executive producer after star recruit Sonia Kruger threatened to walk.

Lovers in balcony fall cause party ban

Monday, May 12th, 2008

WILD, booze-fuelled parties will be banned from a unit block in Sydney after a woman fell from a crowded balcony during a romantic moment gone wrong.

Downer tipped to step down within days

Monday, May 12th, 2008

ALEXANDER Downer is expected to quit Parliament within days.

8500 killed in huge earthquake

Monday, May 12th, 2008

DEATH toll expected to rise with hundreds buried following a 7.8 earthquake in southwest China.

Corey $200k richer, eyeing movie career

Monday, May 12th, 2008

COREY Worthington is cashing in nicely on his latest publicity drive pocketing $200,000 and now has his sight set on a movie career

Pregnant women hitting the booze

Monday, May 12th, 2008

MORE than a third of pregnant women are drinking alcohol despite knowing the harmful effects it can have on unborn children.

Mother of three dies after girl-gang attack

Monday, May 12th, 2008

A WOMAN who was punched by a gang of girls outside a Perth railway station has died after being sent home by a local hospital following the attack, her family said.

Work for the dole faces Budget axing

Monday, May 12th, 2008

TODAY’S Budget is tipped to dump work for the dole, give single mums more money and ease penalties on unsuccessful job seekers.

China 7.8 magnitude earthquake

Monday, May 12th, 2008

5000 people are dead and up to 10,000 injured following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in southwest China.

Office workers tell of quake panic

Monday, May 12th, 2008

OFFICE workers in China’s two biggest cities Beijing and Shanghai told today of their panic as they fled shaking skyscrapers after an earthquake struck in a distant part of the country.