Sunday November 23, 2008
Coldplay announces Australian tour dates

Viva Australia!

British rockers Coldplay will return to Oz for the first time in two years as part of their Viva La Vida tour.

Artist ends gruelling performance

Abducted children home safe

Two young children have been reunited with their mother more than 24 hours after they were abducted… 09:43 pm

Bush is 'very pleased' with Iraq war

US President George W Bush believes the Iraq war has been successful and is "very… 04:11 pm

Man admits stabbing death over pet

A Japanese man upset by the death of his pet turned himself in after fatally stabbing a bureaucrat… 05:29 pm

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21 November 08 Star jump for Starlight

The Starlight Children's Foundation is holding its inaugural Jump for Wishes this Saturday 22 November - the largest simultaneous star jumping session ever attempted in Australia. It's going to happen across NSW, Victoria, Perth and Queensland in 10 shopping centres at exactly the same time. The event is in aid of the Starlight Children's Foundation, so that they can grant 182 wishes to seriously ill children this Christmas. To find out how to register or for more information, click the following link: More information

19 November 08 Appeal for family of drowning victims

'''Appeal account established for O'Neill family''' Following the tragic loss of Shane O'Neill and his two sons Riley and Travis at Tathra near Bega (NSW) on Tuesday evening, an Appeal account with Horizon Credit Union has been established for donations to the O'Neill/Lambert family. Members of the public who wish to donate to the Appeal can do so by visiting any Horizon Credit Union branch (NSW South Coast) or by electronic funds transfer. Account details are as follows: Account Name: Shane O'Neill Family Appeal BSB: 802-124 Account No.: 90058 Organisers say funds raised through the appeal will go towards funeral expenses and other financial burdens resulting from the loss. More information

20 November 08 The Salvation Army: 'Braver, Stronger, Wiser'

The Salvation Army launches major initiative to help deal with depression in rural Australia. The Salvos ‘Braver, Stronger, Wiser’ project will see 500,000 DVDs about how to manage and tackle depression distributed across Australia – the project is targeting depression in the bush. Regional Australians will be able to order the DVD free of charge. Anyone in regional Australia who wants to register for a DVD should call 13 SALVOS (13 72 58) or click on the following link. More information

18 November 08 Rudd's plan to fund local councils

Find out how much your local council would get under the government plan announced today. Click the link below. More information

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Man arrested over double abduction

Man arrested over double abduction

A man accused of abducting two young Sydney children has been arrested. 1 hour, 36 minutes ago

National

Moreton Bay will be fished to oblivion: fishermen

Moreton Bay will be fished to oblivion: fishermen

The Moreton Bay Seafood Industry Association is giving away free seafood at a protest in Brisbane today. November 23, 2008, 11:00 am

Sport

China's Yi scores 27 to lift NBA Nets past Clippers

China's Yi scores 27 to lift NBA Nets past Clippers

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AFP) - China's Yi Jianlian scored 27 points to power the New Jersey Nets to a 112-95 win over the lowly Los Angeles Clippers 30 minutes ago

World

Venezuelans vote under Chavez shadow in local polls

Venezuelans vote under Chavez shadow in local polls

CARACAS (AFP) - Venezuelans on Sunday began voting for governors and mayors in elections seen as a popularity test for leftist President Hugo Chavez, one year 15 minutes ago

Travel

Melbourne Airport experiencing solid growth

New figures show a record number of people passed through Melbourne Airport last month.November 23, 2008, 11:50 am

Finance

Curtain call for Bush as APEC trade summit wraps up

LIMA (AFP) - Asia-Pacific leaders on Sunday were to wrap up a summit in which they vowed a united front against the world finance crisis but with bold initiatives looking unlikely to emerge before the meeting adjourned.30 minutes ago

Technology

SKorean scientists claim to develop 'true blue' for OLED screen

SKorean scientists claim to develop 'true blue' for OLED screen

SEOUL (AFP) - South Korean scientists have claimed to have developed an efficient November 23, 2008, 4:26 pm

Odd

Japanese man stabs bureaucrat over pet death

Japanese man stabs bureaucrat over pet death

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese man upset by the death of his pet turned himself in after fatally stabbing a bureaucrat and his wife, Japanese police and media November 23, 2008, 5:29 pm

Entertainment

Bondi boy Wes Carr named Idol

Bondi boy Wes Carr named Idol

Bondi boy Wes Carr beat underdog shearer Luke Dickens to become the sixth Australian Idol on a rainy Sydney night. 26 minutes ago

Gossip

PETA's new model

Kristen Johnston has become the latest celebrity to pose nude for PETA. The former '3rd Rock from the Sun' star - who recently caused concern with her drastic weight loss - poses as Lady Godiva, naked and astride a horse, in the photograph wNovember 22, 2008, 11:09 am

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    Now here's a genuine role model... an 'accidental hero' who has a huge impact on everyone he meets.Paul de Waard, the Dutch back packer and hero of Melbourne's CBD shootings, has received a bravery award from the Royal Humane Society of Australasia at Vic..Read more

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