Archive for September 8th, 2008

Brooke too busy dancing at the bars

Monday, September 8th, 2008

FORMER swimming champ Brooke Hanson is in hot water with Channel 7 for failing to honour media commitments after she was shuffled off Dancing with the Stars in the program’s first eviction on Sunday night.

Underbelly actor’s face blurred in clean cut

Monday, September 8th, 2008

A JUDGE has gone to extraordinary lengths to sanitise hit crime drama Underbelly before Victorians finally get to watch it on Sunday night.

Carpenter backs Labor, Nationals coalition

Monday, September 8th, 2008

WA Premier Alan Carpenter says an ALP/Nats coalition offers the best hope for stability in his state.

Killer dodges murder sentence

Monday, September 8th, 2008

AN Indonesian man who stabbed an Australian woman to death did not intend to kill her, Bali court rules.

Shark towed surfer ‘like a jet ski’

Monday, September 8th, 2008

A SURFER says a shark towed him out to sea after it became entangled in the leg rope of his surfboard.

$16m record jackpot lottery prize claimed

Monday, September 8th, 2008

THE winner of Friday’s record $16.025 million $2 jackpot lottery draw has come forward to claim the prize - but their identity has not been revealed.

Supermarket offers in-store dentist

Monday, September 8th, 2008

A BRITISH supermarket chain has come up with a novel way to get shoppers through the door, offering them the chance to get their teeth fixed while picking up their groceries.

Debris spotted in search for yacht

Monday, September 8th, 2008

SEARCHERS looking for two sailors missing aboard their yacht off the southern Queensland coast are heading to inspect debris found in the sea.

Hummers to beef up police booze patrol

Monday, September 8th, 2008

POLICE will hit the streets in custom built Hummers as part of an assault on alcohol-fuelled violence.

Stripper raped man with sex toy, court hears

Monday, September 8th, 2008

A BUCK’S party stripper threw punches and threatened to call in “bikie mates” after raping a best man with a sex toy, a court heard.