CHINA'S Sinosteel will likely turn its attention to Murchison Metals to further secure its supplies of iron ore after gaining control of Midwest Corporation.
OIL prices rocketed to records above $US147 overnight as traders seized on the weak US currency, simmering tensions over crude producers Iran and Nigeria and news of a looming strike in Brazil.
TEACHERS are being urged to give children safety messages after reading them fairytales warning not to copy characters such as Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks and Hansel and Gretel.
This is a short book, and quite different from the other Asimovs I've read recently. Specifically it doesn't have any robots, and isn't a murder mystery. Its also set about 1,000 years into the future from the previous Robot Mysteries.
THREE Sydney-based Greenpeace activists protesting against coal-fired power have been charged by police after spending a cold 34 hours atop a 140m high smokestack west of Brisbane.
Ballard’s Yamaha Off-Road Team’s Jarrod Bewley took his first Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship win today at round 7 on the NSW Central Coast, beating three-time winner of the series AJ Rober...
A 37-year-old woman charged with murdering her newborn baby on Queensland's Gold Coast last month has been remanded in custody after appearing in court today.
THE furore over notorious pedophile Dennis Ferguson being housed on a property near Brisbane is dying down, according to neighbours and police, as protesters shy away from being associated with "young hooligans".
FOUR Greenpeace activists protesting against coal-fired power have begun their descent from a 140-metre high smokestack where they have spent the past 24 hours.
FOUR Greenpeace activists have spent a cold night at the top of a 140m power station smokestack in southeast Queensland in a protest at coal-fired energy.
