The Louis Majesty, a cruise-liner carrying nearly 2,000 passengers and crew, has been hit by an 8-meter high freak wave off the coast of Spain. The wave’s impact has resulted in the deaths of two of the passengers and the injury of six others. No details other that that one ...

A man out for an early morning surf with his ten-year-old-son managed to win a potentially fatal tug of war with a shark. The man and his son were close to shore when the attack took place. The man says that as the shark tried to drag him out into ...

Paris Hilton was targeted by a gang of suspected burglars because she was dumb according to one of the gang’s members. Nick Prugo claims that he and his gang, the Bling Ring, who apparently specialised in robbing Hollywood A-listers, chose Hilton as a victim after they asked themselves who would ...

Just under 400 revellers were arrested over the two-day Big Day Out festival in Sydney, with one person found carrying 24 ecstasy tablets. Police officers, including those from the Dog Squad and Commuter Crime unite, focused on alcohol and drug-related crime as well as anti-social behaviour at the festival in Homebush ...

Sporting a yellow ribbon in support of Black Saturday bushfire victims and a pair of tongs, the second in line for the throne served sausages for well-wishers then played a game of cricket with the stars of the sport. Prince William visited a temporary village yesterday set up in Flowerdale, ...

Sam Newman has already experienced the thrills of being a champion footballer, top-rating TV personality, racing car driver and a singer, but now can add defence lawyer to his resume. Challenging the old phrase that a man who represents himself in court has a fool for a client, the outspoken celebrity ...

Sam Newman has already experienced the thrills of being a champion footballer, top-rating TV personality, racing car driver and a singer, but now can add defence lawyer to his resume. Challenging the old phrase that a man who represents himself in court has a fool for a client, the outspoken celebrity ...

Australian flagship carrier Qantas, has joined the global airline alliance Oneworld saying it would contribute funds in a $2.2 billion in financial aid to help the troubled Japan Airlines. The rescue package, which outlines a range of commercial benefits to the airline over three years, included contributions from Australia’s largest airline, ...

An additional 800 police will patrol Queensland streets this weekend as part of a nationwide crackdown on alcohol-related offences. The show of force is part of Operation Unite, which is an Australia-wide two-day initiative aimed at curbing alcohol fuelled violence and crimes. Queensland Police Minister Neil Roberts, said officers would target entertainment ...

Christmas has arrived ahead of time for a 30-something man from Brisbane's south-side who won $40 million in Tuesday Night's OZ 7 Lotto draw. The winner nonchalantly gave over his ticket to be inspected at an agency at about lunch time and was dismayed to be told he was a high ...