N Korea nuclear seals 'removed'

Recent reports that North Korea has relaunched its nuclear program, after initially agreeing to halt its progress in return for international aid, appear to be true. UN inspectors reported this morning that seals...

Advances by intellectually disabled man cost his life

" GERARD FLEMING had met other men at gay beats on the northern beaches, but the intellectually disabled man's advances towards a teenage boy in the Narrabeen public toilets known as "the tram shed" cost him his...

Venezuela and Belarus agree on long term oil pact

After visiting Moscow, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez called on Belarus to increase oil cooperation. President Chavez promised counterpart Alexander Lukashenko that Venezuela "will supply Minsk with its...

My cancer victim son's final wish

" PROUD Lorraine Fleming had more reasons than most mums to shed a tear as she saw her son’s bride approaching in all her wedding finery. For bridegroom Reece was just eight years old — and getting “hitched” to his sweetheart Elleanor Pursglove was his last dying...

New Bond novel celebrates Fleming's 100th

To celebrate Ian Fleming centenary, the Fleming family commissioned a new Bond novel, "Devil May Care" from Sebastian Faulks.The book launch took place on the HMS Exeter where Fleming served as an intelligence...

Martin Luther King Jr. honoured on anniversary of assassination

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. will be honoured today, on the 40th anniversary of his assassination, all across the world. Everyone from presidential candidates, civil rights leaders, labour activists and citizens...

James Bond is out for revenge in new film

"New James Bond film "Quantum of Solace" sees the British super spy out for revenge on a mission that takes him to Austria, Italy and South America.British actor Daniel Craig is back with a licence to kill after critics and cinema-goers hailed his debut in "Casino Royale" in...

For Your Eyes Only : James Bond stamps mark centenary

"A commemorative set of James Bond stamps went on sale in Britain on Tuesday to mark 100 years since the birth of Ian Fleming, the superspy's creator.The stamps festure cover designs from six of Fleming's Bond novels -- "Casino Royale", "Diamonds Are Forever", "From Russia...

Passengers stuck in planes after computer fails

Total reliance on computers is flawed.(Susan Jones photo) "LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Weary international passengers were stuck at Los Angeles International Airport for several hours, after a computer failure...

Grilling poll uncovers pork-barrel politics in Canada

"Grilling poll uncovers pork-barrel politics Survey of barbecue habits roasts Grits, Tories and NDP Joanne Hatherly, Times Colonist Published: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 If you've been to a barbecue lately where your host served pork, chances are that host is a Liberal. A...

Plants Feeding off Quantum Physics

Ever wonder how plants make a living in this world? Sure, they use sunlight (not including, of course, Dionaea muscipula), but how?I distinctly remember sitting in a botany lecture a few years ago. The...

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