London 2012 unveils mascots

As reported by The Guardian, the London 2012 Olympics now have their own official mascots - Wenlock and Mandeville, apparently fashioned by "drops of steel" from the construction work out in East London. Quite how they grew to be potential one-eyed overlords even scarier than...

Jogger attacked by kangaroo

First it was the sharks, now it's the kangaroos. They never showed these on the Paul Hogan ads ... http://www.theage.com.au/national/jogger-attacked-by-kangaroo-20080901-4750.html

Chaser team 'never intended' to breach restricted zone

Are you from the US of A and wondering what that ol' President of yours is up to? Well, we're hosting him down here in Sydney, with the city locked down, locals locked out, and Dubya + his 700 security and assorted hangers-on roaming inside a big steel fence. Seems there...