I thought this was quite weak -- certainly the weakest Stainless Steel Rat book. It was ok, but I wouldn't recommend it to someone who hasn't read any of the others first. Frankly the time travel premise is hard to

Examining teeth to work out which region preserved Maori heads came from, and developing an online digital museum for Niue are just two of more than 60 summer research scholarships on offer at the University of Waikato.

My wonderful husband sent me a link to this article about the results of a women's body survey. (Warning: The image at the top might not be safe for work.) The results? While women chose a skinny model as their

The board's main function is to protect the public through registration and to make the register publicly available. Despite an extensive inquiry by the Statutory Authorities Review Committee and amendments to the act, the Medical Board of South Australia is

290708 I will continue to remind members of the rankings of harms of drugs, licit and illicit, that were published two years ago by medical researchers in the UK. Just to remind members, from one to 20, from the most

BOARD That the 16th report of the committee, on the Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board, be noted. As a member of the Natural Resources Committee I will begin by summarising this report with just three points: (a) we think

Phosphoric acid leaking from a truck has closed inbound lanes of Melbourne's West Gate bridge.

A SURFER says he was saved from a shark attack by a timely wave, but not before the predator bit through his leg rope.

AN elderly man accused of murdering his wife by gassing her in an apparent suicide pact has been released on bail.

AN HIV-positive man has been found guilty of trying to deliberately infect people with the virus.

A WOMAN has been charged with murdering her husband in a stabbing attack in northern Victoria.

A FEMALE security guard was bashed with a cricket bat after she questioned a man about a theft, police say.

A TOURIST who drowned on a whitewater rafting trip in was on a raft that accidentally took a "no-go" route on the river, police say.

POLICE investigating the murder of a newborn baby 12 years ago have today set up a crime scene at a Cairns property in a dramatic breakthrough into one of Queensland's most infamous cases.

A WOMAN who drowned on a whitewater rafting trip in north Queensland was on a raft that accidentally took a "no-go" route on the river, police say.

A WOMAN showered with a man who allegedly had raped her in a Gold Coast unit block and later dined with him, a court has heard.

FOURTEEN children have been taken to hospital after a crash between a school bus and a truck in south-east Queensland.

A WOMAN has been charged with the murder of a newborn baby, whose dismembered body was found in the north Queensland city of Cairns 12 years ago.

A PERTH man has been charged with headbutting a police officer after failing a breath test.

THE second successive quarterly fall in Australian retail sales could bring forward an interest rate cut, economists say.