From Politics & Policy 6:48 am
World Bank President Robert Zoellick has been quoted as saying that the core question will be not Greece, but Spain and Italy.
From Society 5:48 am
The New South Wales (NSW) government is set to announce tougher standards for abattoirs in the state following the release of videos that showed pigs being hit on the head with metal poles as part of the slaughter process.
From Politics & Policy 5:16 am
It looks the safety and development plan that is currently being modified by Chinese regulators and planners for its nuclear industry will have its stamp of approval by June.
From Politics & Policy 4:19 am
Yesterday was another down day for the Australian share market, with widespread selling in all sectors apart from the utilities, the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) ended off 101 points to 4,214 points.
From Politics & Policy 3:51 am
North Korea has resumed construction on an experimental light water reactor, a move that could extend its capacity to produce more material for nuclear weapons, website 38North reported Thursday.
From Politics & Policy 3:38 am
Production of the precious safe haven yellow metal gold by Tanzania, Africa's fourth largest gold producer, jumped 13 per cent to 40.4 tonnes in 2011 from 35.6 tonnes in 2010, as companies increased production output prompted by the metal's rising price during the period in reviews.
From Politics & Policy 3:32 am
Hot issues such as the carbon tax and income tax rates were thrown to Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Wednesday when she served for one hour as live blogger on The Telegraph.
From Society 3:18 am
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife, Mary Kennedy, was found dead in her Mount Kisco, N.Y., home on in an apparent suicide by hanging, ABC News reported. The 52-year-old's body was found on Wednesday afternoon. RadarOnline.com reported that Mary Kennedy was "depressed and despondent" before her death.
From Society 3:17 am
Trayvon Martin died from a single gunshot wound to the chest fired from “intermediate range,” according to an autopsy report.
From Society 3:03 am
Conservation group World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has compiled the latest report how countries balance economic growth with ecological conservation and Australia is in the top 10, closely behind the United States and the Arab nations Qatar, Kuwait, and the UAE.
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