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Apple has managed to secure an agreement ensuring that Galaxy device making rival Samsung won't release its highly anticipated Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia until the two company's lawsuit is resolved.

Calvin Harris has been announced as special guest on Rihanna's record-breaking 'Loud' UK tour this Autumn.

Kate Moss has reportedly decided to write an autobiography, according to the Sun.

Australia police used pepper spray to overpower an aggressive kangaroo after it attacked a 94-year-old woman as she tended to the laundry in her backyard.

All the latest results, schedule changes, video highlights and coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. Cadel Evans became the first Australian to win the Tour de France on Sunday after a largely processional finish in Paris won by Britain's Mark Cavendish for the third year in row.

A magnitude-6.2 earthquake hit off the Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean northeast of Australia on Thursday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

During a climate change debate at the National Press Club in Canberra Australia, Lord Christopher Monckton argued that cutting emissions to curb global warming is like trying to "swat" an asteroid away with a cricket bat.

Will National Apology Restore News International’s Damaged Reputation?

News corp confirmed today that Tom Mockridge would replace Rebekah Woods as CEO of News International following her resignation.

Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corporation, and his son and presumed heir James Murdoch, will appear before the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport committee to answer questions from MPs relating to the ongoing phone hacking scandal.

Tech Giant Apple has increased the cost of apps for its iOS running iPhone and iPad devices by an average rate of 17.5 per cent.

Renowned high-street fashion chain Topshop had everyone talking today and none of it in a good way.

The U.S.A. vs. France match at the FIFA Women's World Cup on Wednesday looks set to be a thrilling encounter. Live coverage of the tournament is available through a variety of broadcasters.

According to a new report by Kantar Woldpanel ComTech, Google's Android is now the most popular OS in eight "key" countries.

With the U.K. this week, joining the growing cacophony of countries calling for a unified global anti-cybercrime agency, analysts have already begun to question whether such a response could actually deal with hacking collectives like Anonymous.

British sprint-rider Mark Cavendish won an incident-filled fifth stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday, as Thor Hushovd of Norway retained the leader's yellow jersey.

Virgin Australia set to become Australia’s number one airline?

Acknowledging the growing threat posed by hacker groups like Anonymous and its AntiSec hacking campaign, the UK Government has called for stricter international laws against cyber-crime.

Virgin Atlantic pilot strike: no news is very bad news

Virgin Atlantic under further pressure as Qantas call off industrial action

Virgin Atlantic pilots have voted overwhelmingly to strike over a four per cent pay increase. The strike, which has mass support amongst pilots, had a turnout of 94 per cent with 97 per cent voting in favour of industrial action. Here are all the facts that you need to know about the strike and how any planned industrial action will affect you

Leader of the ongoing hacking campaign Operation Anti-Security, Anonymous, has posted data taken during a cyber attack against tech giant Apple.

BALPA withdrew on Friday to consider its position after another round of talks to avert the Virgin pilots' strike failed. Richard Branson was said to have played a 'key role' in negotiating for Virgin Atlantic but it is expected dates for the strike will be announced on Monday.

British travellers set for chaotic July unless Richard Branson 'becomes actively involved' in Virgin pilot strike talks

Virgin Atlantic pilots have voted overwhelmingly to strike over a four per cent pay increase. The strike, which has mass support amongst pilots, had a turnout of 94 per cent with 97 per cent voting in favour of industrial action. It is a significant blow to British travellers who will no doubt face holiday chaos this summer. The strike will affect key routes flown by Britain's, including Florida, the Caribbean, the Far East and Australia. The first walk out is expected this July.

Wimbledon 2011 Day 9 - Order of play. Gentlemen's Quarterfinals Schedule for Wednesday, June 29, 2011 of Wimbledon 2011 gets underway at 1300 BST. Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal and are all in action on Day Nine of Wimbledon 2011, as the top four seeds vie for a place in Friday's semi-finals.

Believe it, or not, unidentified flying objects have appeared among the clouds over a BBC building in West London, a video has shown.

British travellers set for summer of chaos despite British Airways deal

Wimbledon 2011 Day 3 - Order of play. Play on all courts gets underway at 1200 BST except for Centre Court and Court One, where play begins at 1300 BST. Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray and Venus Williams are all in action on Day Three of Wimbledon 2011. There have been few surprises so far at the All England Club as the top seeds in the men's and women's draw eased through into the second round.

Virgin Atlantic pilots have voted overwhelmingly to strike over a four per cent pay increase. The strike, which has mass support amongst pilots, had a turnout of 94 per cent with 97 per cent voting in favour to strike.