Archive for September 7th, 2008

Brewery sacks worker over YouTube jokes

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

AN autistic online comedian has been sacked from his job at Foster’s for making YouTube videos that offended his employer.

Blistered staff forced to wear toxic uniforms

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

NEW uniforms at a power company are leaving workers covered in blisters but staff have been told to keep wearing the toxic clothing.

Cash bid on Princess Diana’s death car

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

THE company that owns the Mercedes involved in Princess Diana’s death wants to cash in its history to the tune of $2.2 million.

State’s rescue plan revealed

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

WITHIN hours, New South Wales will get a new government as Premier Nathan Rees unveils a cabinet shaped to salvage the state.

Critic blasts UK artist as ‘tacky’

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

WORLD renowned Australian art critic Robert Hughes has publicly attacked leading British artist Damien Hirst over the decline in contemporary art.

State hanging in the balance

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

WITH Western Australia facing a hung parliament, an unlikely key to power has emerged and he says he’s going to play hard ball.

Missing yacht search ’scoured wrong area’

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

A BUNGLED report meant rescuers searching for a missing yacht spent two days looking in the wrong area.

William, Kate engagement ‘not until 2010′

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

AN ENGAGEMENT between Prince William and Kate Middleton could be at least another 18 months away, according to royal sources.

Beer rationing at Bathurst 1000 race meet

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

PETROL heads will have to survive on a slab of beer a day at the next Bathurst 1000 car race as police announced “generous” restrictions.

Stabbed teen ordered to ‘befriend’ attackers

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

A MAGISTRATE has told a teenager who was stabbed at a birthday party by a gatecrashing gang to “make friends” with his attackers.