On Wednesday, Australian government officials denied wanting to implement a Chinese style internet regulation by stating the claims which had been put forwards by some as being baseless and stressed that their filtering system would not interfere with free speech.
Stephen Conroy, the Communications Minister, respond to the criticism of his ...
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The Gold Coast might experience a surge in visitors thanks to tens of thousands of vacationing schoolies, but these are earning themselves a terrible reputation at the moment, one which will surely change the mind of several local hoteliers.
A senior Queensland police representative has said the class of 2009 schoolies ...
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During an inquest held in Darwin, court officials hear that from the former head of the Northern Territory Department of Families that a young girl who died while under the care of a foster family had been failed by the system.
Deborah Melville died at her Palmerston foster home due to ...
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Melbourne got to experience Britney Spears this week. Apparently, the American pop star didn't sing live, and it would appear that the 14,000 fans in the audience were ready for her as they expected a singer who doesn't sing.
Unlike the Perth concert at the Rod Laver Arena, the Melbourne show ...
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Glamour lovebirds Chris Judd and Rebecca Twigley have revealed that they are now engaged.
The AFL athlete popped the question to his beautiful girlfriend of six years while at Noosa this Monday night. The football star presented Twigley a lovely hand-crafted diamond ring.
The Carlton player revealed that he had hired the ...
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AC/DC has had a very successful and lucrative run and have become Australia's highest earning act, overtaking the Wiggles who had been holding that position for the four previous years.
The legendary and world famous rock ensemble has topped the 2009 BRW Top 50 Entertainers list, with a whopping $105 million ...
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Kids out on their annual Halloween trick-or-treating adventure discovered a lifeless Tim Bickerstaff in his Whitianga house over the weekend.
The Halloween visitors poked through the window and saw the 67-year-old in his lounge chair. They expressed concerns when they couldn’t wake him up with their knocking on the door.
They walked ...
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Britney Spears is set to hit Australian cities without her sons.
The pop star, who recently completed the American leg of her Circus world tour, had previously planned to bring along sons Sean Preston, 4, and Jayden James, 3, to perform a series of dates in Australia. But it’s been confirmed ...
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Ross Morehead is afraid his 26-year-old son Michael is running low on food and other necessities after he and a group of friends became stranded on Awera Island, off the coast of Sumatra, following last week’s earthquake.
The four Australian men had been lodging at a small resort when the 7.6 ...
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Adolf Hitler's self inflicted bullet wound to the head and suicide has been called into question after US researchers claimed that the skull fragment believed to have belonged to the Nazi dictator is that of a woman.
The four-inch long skull fragment features a hole which would appear to have been ...
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