RSS News Feeds

This is a collection of various news feeds that I like to read on a regular basis. Placed them all here on one page for ease of use. The rss feeds on this page are updated automatically every hour by there various suppliers (mostly Yahoo and Google) so is well worth bookmarking if you like to read about current News and Technology. Many of the news items published here are less than one hour old. Enjoy…

Odd But True…

  • Buy a car, get a free gun
    (Reuters)
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    A man looks at a handgun at a sales booth on the opening day of the Defense and Sporting Arms show held in a shopping mall in Manila November 23, 2006. (Darren Whiteside/Reuters)Reuters - A Missouri car dealer
    said on Thursday sales have soared at his auto and truck
    business since launching a promotion this week that promises
    buyers a free handgun or a $250 gas card with every purchase.

  • Wolf whistle works, woman strips
    (Reuters)
     -

    A construction sign hangs on a fence in a file photo. Road workers in a small New Zealand town got their wish granted when a woman stripped saying she was fed up with their wolf-whistles. The woman told police she didn't take too kindly to the whistling from the men repairing the road. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)Reuters - Road workers in a small New Zealand
    town got their wish granted when a woman stripped saying she
    was fed up with their wolf-whistles.

  • Every pupil’s dream: the exam with answers on back
    (Reuters)
     - Reuters - It sounds like every student’s dream –
    turning over an exam paper and finding the answers on the back.
  • Buy a car and get a free gun at U.S. car dealer
    (Reuters)
     - Reuters - A Missouri car dealer
    said on Thursday sales have soared at his auto and truck
    business since launching a promotion this week that promises
    buyers a free handgun or a $250 (126 pound) gas card with every
    purchase.
  • High gas prices drive farmer to switch to mules
    (AP)
     - AP - High gas prices have driven a Warren County farmer and his sons to hitch a tractor rake to a pair of mules to gather hay from their fields. T.R. Raymond bought Dolly and Molly at the Dixon mule sale last year. Son Danny Raymond trained them and also modified the tractor rake so the mules could pull it.
  • Vets install pacemaker in search-and-rescue dog
    (AP)
     - AP - After years of helping authorities look for murder victims and survivors of natural disasters, a search-and-rescue dog named Molly has been rescued herself.
  • Canadian loses lawsuit over fly in bottle of water
    (Reuters)
     - Reuters - Canada’s Supreme Court on Thursday
    dismissed the case of a man who said he lost interest in sex
    after he found two dead flies in an unopened bottle of drinking
    water.
  • Miliband teases Straw over Rice’s bed
    (Reuters)
     -

    U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (R) and Foreign Secretary David Miliband talk to reporters following their meeting at the State Department in Washington May 21, 2008. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueReuters - Foreign Secretary David
    Miliband made a light-hearted jab at predecessor Jack Straw on
    Thursday, calling him “unchivalrous” for taking Condoleezza
    Rice’s airplane bed while she slept on the floor.

  • Top court overturns dead fly-in-water damage claim
    (AP)
     - AP - A man who claimed that he became depressed, anxious and phobic after finding a a dead fly in a bottle of water will no longer get the judgment he won against a bottling company, Canada’s top court ruled Thursday.
  • Pilots run out of fuel, pray, land near Jesus sign
    (AP)
     - AP - It seemed like an almost literal answer to their prayers. When two New Zealand pilots ran out of fuel in a microlight airplane they offered prayers and were able to make an emergency landing in a field — coming to rest right next to a sign reading, “Jesus is Lord.”

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    Australian And World News…

  • Lib fuel on leadership fire - NEWS.com.au -

    LIVENEWS.com.au
    Lib fuel on leadership fire
    NEWS.com.au - 2 hours ago
    By Glenn Milne BRENDAN Nelson's leadership of the Liberal Party has been dealt a further blow with revelations that another of his senior frontbenchers rejected his Budget plan for a 5c cut in fuel excise.
    Swan flags review of fuel GST The Age


    Not fooled on fuel prices Daily Telegraph
    Sydney Morning Herald - Courier Mail - Advertiser Adelaide - The Australian
    all 262 news articles
  • Native title no good for us: top elder Jim Hagan - The Australian -

    The Australian
    Native title no good for us: top elder Jim Hagan
    The Australian - 23 May 2008
    NATIVE title laws have only divided indigenous families and sparked bitter rivalries while delivering nothing in return, Australian Aboriginal elder of the year Jim Hagan said yesterday.
    Govt urged to get better native title advice ABC Online


    Native title law overhaul 'not needed' Sydney Morning Herald
    ABC Regional Online - The Age - Sky News Australia - Radio Australia
    all 42 news articles
  • Logbook entries land skipper in hot water - Sydney Morning Herald -

    LIVENEWS.com.au
    Logbook entries land skipper in hot water
    Sydney Morning Herald - 23 May 2008
    THE MASTER of the Pasha Bulker has been accused of faking logbook entries to explain his failure to stop his ship from grounding on a Newcastle beach.
    Skipper hit over grounding Courier Mail


    Pasha Bulker captain had barely slept Daily Telegraph
    Melbourne Herald Sun - The Australian - The West Australian - Marine Log
    all 196 news articles
  • Striking teachers demand Michael Coutts-Trotter resigns - NEWS.com.au -

    LIVENEWS.com.au
    Striking teachers demand Michael Coutts-Trotter resigns
    NEWS.com.au - 22 May 2008
    By Bruce McDougall, Education Reporter THE teachers' attack on the Iemma Government has turned personal as they accuse education chief Michael Coutts-Trotter of hypocrisy and lies.
    Teachers chant for Della Bosca's resignation ABC Online


    Teachers warn of more strike action The Australian
    Orange Central Western Daily - The West Australian - Daily Telegraph - Coff’s Coast Advocate
    all 87 news articles
  • Rudd work inspires controversy and commentary - The Age -

    The Age
    Rudd work inspires controversy and commentary
    The Age - 10 hours ago
    IF ONE of art's aims is to inspire discourse, debate, even division, Van Thanh Rudd has achieved plenty, even without his painting finding a hook from which to hang.
    The Prime Minister has spoken out against a photographic … Sydney Morning Herald


    Melbourne mayor accused of censoring painting ABC Online
    LIVENEWS.com.au - The Age - The Age
    all 29 news articles
  • Parade to honour returned diggers - NEWS.com.au -
    Parade to honour returned diggers
    NEWS.com.au - 6 hours ago
    DEFENCE Minister Joel Fitzgibbon has praised members of the defence force for their commitment and sacrifice during a welcome home parade in Queensland.
    Townsville march Sky News Australia


    Crowds flock to soldiers' homecoming ABC Online
    Radio Australia
    all 17 news articles
  • Article from: Sunday Herald Sun - Melbourne Herald Sun -

    The Age
    Article from: Sunday Herald Sun
    Melbourne Herald Sun - 1 hour ago
    TWO Australian women have earned a place in the record books, becoming the first mother and daughter team to conquer Mt Everest. Businesswoman Cheryl Bart and her medical student daughter, Nikki, reached the summit of the world's highest mountain at …
    Fearless mother and daughter set Everest record Sydney Morning Herald


    Ascent of Everest a family affair The Age
    ABC Online - The West Australian - MSN India
    all 58 news articles
  • First female bishop for Australian Anglicans - ABC Online -

    Sydney Morning Herald
    First female bishop for Australian Anglicans
    ABC Online - 23 hours ago
    TONY EASTLEY: More than 1000 people packed St. George's Cathedral in Perth last night for an historic event, one that will change the face of the Anglican Church in Australia forever.
    Bishop spreads word to school flock The West Australian


    New bishop at odds with boss over gays Melbourne Herald Sun
    The Age - Sydney Morning Herald - United Press International - BBC News
    all 93 news articles
  • Burmese give go-ahead to international aid workers - Sydney Morning Herald -

    KEPR 19
    Burmese give go-ahead to international aid workers
    Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago
    BURMA'S junta has agreed to admit foreign aid workers of all nationalities to the delta area worst hit by Cyclone Nargis in what the UN called a breakthrough for aiding survivors.
    UN Opens Thai Staging Base for Burma Relief Voice of America


    Myanmar cyclone meeting more about access than aid Reuters
    BBC News - The Associated Press - AFP - International Herald Tribune
    all 5,380 news articles
  • Minister moves to end refugee limbo - The Age -

    Homes Worldwide
    Minister moves to end refugee limbo
    The Age - 23 May 2008
    IMMIGRATION Minister Chris Evans has moved to end up to five years of detention for 31 asylum seekers by offering them visas. They have either been granted visas or will be considered for visas depending on health and security checks.
    Asylum review under attack The Australian


    Evans seeking to 'fast-track' detainee processing ABC Online
    Melbourne Herald Sun - Radio Australia - Visa Bureau - WA Business News (subscription)
    all 34 news articles

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    Entertainment News And Gossip…

  • Spielberg movie angers Russia’s Communist Party
    (AP)
     -

    In this image released by Paramount Pictures, Harrison Ford is shown in a scene from the film, 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.' (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, David James)AP - Members of Russia’s Communist Party are calling for a nationwide boycott of the new Indiana Jones movie, saying it aims to undermine communist ideology and distort history.

  • Madonna to show film at Michael Moore’s festival
    (AP)
     -

    Madonna arrives onto the stage during the amfAR's annual Cinema Against AIDS 2008 benefit in Mougins, southern France, Thursday, May 22, 2008.(AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - Madonna’s new film on the impoverished nation of Malawi has wowed another maker of documentaries: Michael Moore.

  • New Internet icons lift Silicon Valley from skepticism
    (AP)
     -

    In this photo provided by Gotham shows the cover of 'Once You're Lucky,Twice You're Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0,' by Sarah Lacy. (AP Photo/Geoffrey Ellis,Gotham)AP - “Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0″ (Gotham. 294 pages. $26), by Sarah Lacy: Silicon Valley, that high-tech hub of innovation and occasional hubris, is rising again, driven by a new generation of idea men who learned from the dot-com crash or came of age after it.

  • Hip-hop pioneer ‘Slick Rick’ pardoned by governor
    (AP)
     -

    In this Nov. 4, 2004 file photo, Slick Rick arrives for Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs' 35th birthday celebration in New York. New York Gov. David Paterson is granting a full and unconditional pardon to rapper Ricky 'Slick Rick' Walters for the attempted murders of two men in 1991. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, file)AP - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Pioneering rapper Ricky “Slick Rick” Walters, who spent more than five years in prison on a 1991 attempted murder conviction and faced threats of deportation years after rehabilitating his life, was granted a full and unconditional pardon Friday by New York Gov. David Paterson.

  • NBC Universal a top Weather Channel bidder: source
    (Reuters)
     -

    The main entrance to the NBC television network studios is pictured in Burbank, California in this October 11, 2007 file photo. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - A joint NBC Universal-Blackstone Group
    LP partnership is a leading contender to buy the Weather
    Channel cable network, a source familiar with the matter said
    on Friday.

  • Producers Want to Download ‘Nerds’ Musical Into a Broadway Theatre
    (Playbill)
     - Playbill - The well-reviewed, award-winning Nerds, the musical, about the rise of rival computer pioneers Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, is aiming for Broadway this season.
  • Zhang Ziyi says she’s outraged by quake ignorance
    (AP)
     -

    Chinese actress Ziyi Zhang is seen at FIT's First Couture Council Award Luncheon in New York, on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' star Zhang Ziyi said she's outraged by ignorance about the May 12, 2008 earthquake in China. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)AP - “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” star Zhang Ziyi says she’s outraged by what she says is ignorance about the recent earthquake in China.

  • Eastwood’s ‘Changeling’ goes for gold at Cannes festival
    (AP)
     -

    American director Clint Eastwood arrives for the premiere of the film 'Changeling' during the 61st International film festival in Cannes, southern France, on Tuesday, May 20, 2008. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)AP - With all of his Academy Awards and other Hollywood honors, Clint Eastwood is not necessarily in the market for more prizes. He’ll never shy away from a contest, though, including the one at the world’s most prestigious film showcase.

  • Hip-hop pioneer ‘Slick Rick’ pardoned by governor
    (AP)
     -

    In this Nov. 4, 2004 file photo, Slick Rick arrives for Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs' 35th birthday celebration in New York. New York Gov. David Paterson is granting a full and unconditional pardon to rapper Ricky 'Slick Rick' Walters for the attempted murders of two men in 1991. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, file)AP - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Pioneering rapper Ricky “Slick Rick” Walters, who spent more than five years in prison on a 1991 attempted murder conviction and faced threats of deportation years after rehabilitating his life, was granted a full and unconditional pardon Friday by New York Gov. David Paterson.

  • Agyness Deyn’s Got the Look
    (Fashion Wire Daily)
     -

    FWD101 A mannequin of Agyness Deyn on display at Rootstein Mannequins in New York on Thursday, May 22, 2008.(Fashion Wire Daily/Renata Espinosa)Fashion Wire Daily - Every so often, a model comes along who functions as more than just a walking hanger or as a Victoria’s Secret bombshell. She’s someone who represents a broader cultural phenomenon, usually related to youth, and not just a fashion fantasy world. Twiggy, Peggy Moffit, Kate Moss - these are models who became style icons and captured the essence of British cool.

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