Protester flotilla paddles to Woodside drill rig
Protesters have paddled to a Woodside drill rig stationed off James Price Point in the latest action to protest the building of a gas hub at the site north of Broome. abc.net.au |
Sixth man arrested in pope 'terror' alert
A sixth man has been arrested on suspicion of plotting "acts of terrorism" linked to the historic state visit of Pope Benedict XVI, British police say. abc.net.au |
Gang rape fears over Calvin Klein advert
EXPERTS believe images in jeans ads could lead to increase in sexual violence against women. heraldsun.com.au |
Vapor may reduce harm of smoke
SMOKE-free electronic cigarettes that provide vaporised nicotine may reduce the harmful effects of smoking, researchers claim. heraldsun.com.au |
Student finds snake slithering in schoolbag
A Darwin school student received an unexpected shock yesterday when they opened their schoolbag to retrieve their lunch only to discover a snake slithering inside. abc.net.au |