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Novak Djokovic v Rafael Nadal in Australian Open Final: Another Classic?
Novak Djokovic beat Andy Murray to set another potential classic match against his fierce rival Rafael Nadal.
Acta: Polish MPs Don Guy Fawkes Masks in Protest
Poland's left-wing Ruch Palikota Party members wear universal anti-establishment protest masks in parliament against signing of international copyright agreement.
Australia: Politician Anthony Albanese Lifts Speech from Michael Douglas Film [Video]
Transport minister Anthony Albanese speech almost word-for-word copy of scene in The American President
Australian Teenage Tennis Star Bernard Tomic Claims Police Harrassment
Tennis player Bernard Tomic denies guilt after being fined for three traffic violations.
Poland Signs ACTA Amid Popular Youth Protests
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk has signed the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement in Japan, despite huge demonstrations in Warsaw Street and the hacking of governmental websites since the weekend.
Anti-Australia Day Protesters Chase PM Julia Gillard [VIDEO]
Australian prime minister and opposition leader Tony Abbott chased from Canberra restaurant after slur against Aboriginal camp outside parliament.
Second Test: Dropped Catches Taint Impressive England Response
A litany of missed chances marred England's progress in an otherwise impressive display by the tourists on a cool, windswept opening day of the second Test in Abu Dhabi.
Anonymous Hackers Overreacting to Acta Policies - Analyst
Security experts have criticised the Anonymous collective's reaction to the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (Acta), describing it as premature.
Australian Open 2012: Rafael Nadal Books Last-Four Date With Roger Federer
Rafael Nadal will play Roger Federer in the semi-finals of the Australian Open after the pair came through wildly contrasting matches in the last eight.
Overweight Kevin Federline Recovering from Heart Attack on Weight-loss TV Set
Britney Spears's ex, Kevin Federline, 33, collapses while filming reality show in Australia
Censorship Wars: Anonymous Hackers Turn Attention to Europe's Acta
Following its high profile protest against the US' Sopa and Pipa acts, the hacker cell of Anonymous has shifted its focus onto Europe's Acta.
Fashion Insider: Australian Labels Find Their Feet in UK Market
Fashion e-retailer The Grand Social is set to bring Australian labels to the overseas market.
CO2 Affects Fishes Brains
Researchers from the University of Oslo in Norway and the James Cook University in Australia have discovered that carbon dioxide emissions are affecting the central nervous systems of fish in the oceans.
Australian Open 2012: Li Na of China Becomes the First Woman to Enter Third Round [SLIDESHOW]
The successful Melbourne outing on Wednesday marked Li's best show since her breakthrough win at the French Open.
Horse Fly with a Golden Bottom Named After Beyonce
According to the researcher, the spectacular golden colour of the fly makes it the “all time diva of flies”.
Brain McFadden Engaged To Marry Girlfriend Vogue Williams
Brian McFadden is set to marry his girlfriend Vogue Williams after just eight months of dating.
Fly With Golden Bottom Named After Bootylicious Beyonce
Australian researchers have paid the ultimately tribute to pop superstar Beyoncé by naming a rare horse fly with a golden behind after her.
Samsung: Apple Television is 'Not a Threat'
Steve Job's dream of an integrated television with internet connection and simple user interface is "nothing new" according to Samsung, who already has similar products on the market.
Iran Oil Blockage: US Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Firm
Iran boycott-busting firms in China, Singapore and UAE sanctioned by US.
What Gift Would You Give Kate Middleton and Prince William?
The enviable list of travel gifts given to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on official tours last year have been revealed.
Jeremy Hunt: Let's Thrash Australia at London Olympics
Britain must thrash Aussies at 2012 games, says culture secretary.
CES 2012: Huawei Ascend Out of Samsung's Galaxy
Seeking to wrestle away the Samsung Galaxy series' hold on the western Android smartphone market, Chinese tech firm Huawei has unveiled its latest top-end smartphone, the Ascend.
UFO Reports ‘Linked to End of the World Prophecies’
According to meteorologists based in New Zealand, the phenomenon is the result of the "2012 hysteria" sparked by predictions that the world is coming to an end this year.
David Hockney Appointed to Royal Order by the Queen
English artist David Hockney has been conferred the prestigious Order of Merit, Buckingham Palace announced on Sunday.
World Celebrates Advent of 2012 with Balloons and Fireworks [VIDEO]
People around the world ushered in the New Year 2012 with prayers, balloons and fireworks. They rejoiced the end of 2011 by holding midnight parties at select disco clubs and pubs.
Rihanna Gets Naughty With Porn Site
The We Found love singer let snip on Twitter that she used the adult site
Tour de France Winner Evans Adopts African Baby
2011 champion cyclist Cadel Evans and wife adopt baby from Ethiopia.
Miranda Kerr Still Sexy as a Mum, says Orlando Bloom
British actor Orlando Bloom is even more attracted to his supermodel wife post baby.
Thailand Floods and a Year of Natural Disasters
2011 marked by series of devastating natural disasters from floods and tsunamis to earthquakes and droughts.
iPhone Registers Good Sales in UK, Android OS Going Strong
iPhone is doing good business in the UK pushing the sales to 30.9% in past 12 weeks. In operating system however Google's Android continues to be the market leader.