Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Kids hurt as car ploughs into pedestrians

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

SCREAMING people were “strewn all over the footpath” as a scar ploughed into holidaymakers.

I’m scared, I’m angry, says Swayze

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

ACTOR Patrick Swayze has told of his fear as he battles pancreatic cancer, saying he often asks, “Why me?”.

Police chase P-plater now says he’ll slow down

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

HE gave a thumbs-up display on the day he escaped a jail sentence but Sydney teenager Cody Heap yesterday vowed to grow up.

Man smashes into shop for sex with dolls

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

A MAN is smashing through walls to break into an adult shop, then having sex with blow-up dolls before dumping the sex toys.

Troubled billionaire found dead on tracks

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

ONE of the world’s richest men commits suicide after the credit crisis hits his business empire.

Nurse leaves baby with stranger

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

A NURSE has been suspended for leaving a premature baby with a stranger at a regional airport so she could catch a flight home.

The brakes are on new car sales

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

A CRASH in confidence has seen the Australian car industry slam to a halt suffering its worst sales performance in 30 years.

Rudd spends $11.5m telling us to spend

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

THE PM has followed his own advice by racking up an $11.5 million advertising bill for his economic stimulus package.

Bicycle sales rise in Australia

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

AUSTRALIAN consumers, braced for bad times, are continuing to buy more pushbikes than cars in what may be a sign of things to come.

It’s official: Australia in grip of heatwave

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

THE heat is on across the country with Perth baking in a two-week heatwave and Sydney recording its hottest day in two years.