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Babcock and Brown in trading halt
To business and finance on the markets with Brigid Glanville.
PM - 5:50 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:50 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Homeless cup kicks off
Melbourne's Federation Square has been transformed into an outdoor soccer stadium for the sixth annual Homeless World Cup. The event unites teams of homeless people from 56 countries across the ...
PM - 5:48 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:48 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
The PhD dance
A Sydney PhD student has just won an international competition which asked entrants to turn their PhD studies into an interpretive movement performance. Her piece on 'The role of Vitamin ...
PM - 5:46 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:46 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Palm Island forced to go dry
The relationship between Queensland authorities and the Aboriginal community of Palm Island is under renewed stress. The Island's only licensed venue has lost its licence, and locals are angry. This ...
PM - 5:38 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:38 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Insurance anger: strandard passengers left to foot bill
There are reports that Australians stranded in Bangkok for days are now being told their travel insurance won't be valid. Deirdre and Bruce Timms and were due to go home ...
PM - 5:34 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:34 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Aussies farewell Bangkok
Two-hundred-and-eighty Australians are now on their way by coach from to Phuket where they will catch a Qantas jet to Singapore and on to Australia. Some of them spoke to ...
PM - 5:30 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:30 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Thai PM missing in action as crisis continues
The two airports in Bangkok are still occupied with tens of thousands of travellers who are still trying to get out. Thailand's Prime Minister seems to be missing in action ...
PM - 5:26 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:26 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Grief and anger after Mumbai attacks
Amid memorial services and funerals, the people of Mumbai are absorbing the possibility of how much worse it might have been. The terrorists who attacked hotels, a hospital, the railway ...
PM - 5:22 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:22 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Carbon sink dissent costs Nash parliamentary secretary job
Nationals' senator Fiona Nash has tendered her resignation as a shadow parliamentary secretary as she prepares to cross the floor with her three colleagues to vote against a tax deduction ...
PM - 5:18 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:18 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Bishop faces taunts in QT about performance
The Opposition used Question Time to grill the Government over the cost blow-out to its computers in schools programme. But Government Ministers spent their time taunting the Shadow Treasurer over ...
PM - 5:14 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:14 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Economy teetering on the edge
Economic numbers released today adds to a growing body of evidence that the economy is on the edge of recession. A fall in company profits outside the mining sector and ...
PM - 5:10 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
PM - 5:10 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
3 days, 16 hours ago
Latest update from Mumbai
Now for the latest from Mumbai where the chief of an Indian Special Forces Unit at the Taj Mahal Hotel has told a journalist that he saw 12 to 15 ...
PM - 5:50 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
PM - 5:50 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
Darwin hospital in rape crisis
The Northern Territory Health Minister Chris Burns has distanced himself from responsibility after a damning report into the rape of a five-month-old girl at Royal Darwin Hospital. The rape happened ...
PM - 5:46 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
PM - 5:46 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
New Zealand in mourning after crash
Four Air New Zealand staff members and an official from the country's Civil Aviation Authority are feared dead after a plane belonging to the airline crashed in the South of ...
PM - 5:42 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
PM - 5:42 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
Further evidence economy slowing
There's more evidence of a drastically slowing economy in the consumer sector today. The latest credit figures from Reserve Bank show households are looking to pay down debt and spending ...
PM - 5:38 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
PM - 5:38 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
