It's official: Two cyclones on the way!

QUEENSLAND is now officially facing two cyclone threats this week with Yasi today declared a tropical cyclone.

With Tropical Cyclone Anthony likely to cross the coast Ayr and Bowen late tonight or early tomorrow morning, eyes are also on Yasi, which has been dubbed the Goliath of the "David and Goliath" pair. Full Story Here

Charlie Sheen: How Much Abuse Can He Take?

His latest escapade, which according to TMZ, involved a briefcase full of cocaine, a 36-hour bender and two porn stars, ended when paramedics rushed him to the hospital with severe abdominal pains. Reportedly, the pain was a result of a hiatal hernia, which occurs when part of the stomach pushes upward through the diaphragm, sometimes forcing acid and food back into the esophagus. Read Full Story Here

Mother dies after 5-hour hospital wait 'because A&E was clogged up with drunks'

Mother-of-two went to A&E after waking up with severe head pain and vomiting. The couple waited to be seen as drunk patients came and went! Read The Full Story Here:

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Magical Photographer " Li Gang" captured these incredible wild horses tearing across the plains of Outer Mongo

New couples who Facebook each other end up in bed quicker!

Four out of five women and three out of five men believe texting, Facebook and other social networking tools cause new couples to jump into bed faster, a survey claims.Thirty-eight per cent of women say they have actually slept with a date sooner because of so-called 'digital intimacy'. Read Full Story Here

45 year old man not fat enough to qualify for a gastric bypass?

A 20-stone man is desperately trying to gain weight after doctors told him he was too light for weight-loss surgery.Diabetic Darin McCloud, 45, was denied a gastric bypass by his local NHS Trust in Portsmouth who will only consider him if he is 21 stone. Read Full Story Here

Dads banned from filming the birth of babies!

It's every father's joy - watching the birth of their children and even filming the event.

But hospitals in the Australian state of Victoria have begun to impose bans on dads making video recordings of the happy moment in case anything goes wrong - and medical slip-ups have been captured on camera.  Read Full Story Here

7 Ways to Avoid the Winter Funk

There isn't a soul out there unfamiliar with the winter funk (unless you live in the tropics). When the mercury falls and sunlight becomes scarce, it's not uncommon to become tired, lethargic, irritable, and depressed. Don’t worry — this year will be different. With our help, you'll be prepared to fight the funk.  Read Full Story Here

Southeast Australia Set for Another Week of Floods

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australia's deadly flood crisis forced more people to flee their homes Monday as a vast swath of muddy water spread further across the country's southeast, threatening to swamp several rural communities. Read Full Story Here

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Why Did Your Zodiac Sign Change?

The internet is burning up with the news that the zodiac has been rearranged. There’s a 13th sign, Ophiuchus, and people who think they’re Virgos are actually Leos. What happened here? We talked to the astronomer who caused the fuss.

Has yours changed? Read about it all here!

~Britain's famous red postboxes at risk from sale of Royal Mail~

Britain's world-famous red pillar boxes are at risk from controversial plans to sell Royal Mail to a foreign buyer.The new owner would be free to redesign the boxes, drop the Royal ‘ER’ monogram, put advertising slogans on them or even paint them a different colour.

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Earth 'to get second sun' as supernova turns night into day

The Earth could soon have a second sun, at least for a week or two.

The cosmic phenomenon will happen when one of the brightest stars in the night sky explodes into a supernova.And, according to a report yesterday, the most stunning light show in the planet’s history could happen as soon as this year.

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Beautilful Images Caught On Camera!

These birds would normally be gone in a flash but British wildlife lover Roy Hancliff has frozen them in time at an astonishing 1/8000th of a second using a home-made photography set he built in his garden. A Must see for all!

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Aussie suing for race abuse after workmates call out 'G'day, sport'

He comes from a land where the people are renowned for their laid-back attitude.But it seems Geoff Stephens doesn’t take after his fellow Australians – because a bit of teasing about his nationality has led to a race row.

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~Breakthrough on skin cancer~

“A pill that will fight the disease is only a year away”

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Nasa hails 'significant step' in search for habitable planets

A rocky planet about the size of Earth discovered orbiting a star outside our solar system has been hailed as a "significant step" in the search for habitable worlds similar to our own.

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Pine Gap Base: World Context (Area 51 of Australia)

"What exactly is Pine Gap? As strange as it may seem, even Australian Federal Parliament members do not know. Among the Cabinet members, only a small number of 'initiates' have a vague idea of what this is all about. The only information source available to the public is the cross-checking done by private researchers such as Jimmy Guieu, following statements made by the United States or Australian magazines (always very short and terse paragraphs), and anything the locals may notice.


Visit here to learn more about Pine Gap 

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~Russian politician claims alien abduction~

RUSSIAN President Dmitry Medvedev has reportedly been urged to investigate a prominent politician who claims he was abducted by aliens.


Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the leader of the country's southern region of Kalymkia, told a prime-time television show he was taken on a spaceship sent to Earth and met extra-terrestrials wearing yellow spacesuits, The Sun reported.


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