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Man attacks driver with scissors

Man jailed for attacking a fellow motorist with scissors during a road rage incident. 02:10 pm

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Low confidence putting jobs at risk

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Govt mocks 'Nauru solution'

Tony Abbott's plan to re-open a processing centre on Nauru is under attack from the Government. 07:23 pm

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Flights delayed as fog shrouds major airports

Sydney Airport is warning passengers to expect some delays as flight patterns return to normal after disruptions caused by thick fog early this morning. July 30, 2010, 9:19 am

Keneally says more resignations likely 56 minutes ago
Keneally plays down NSW factional rift 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
Sydney's garbage heading for Goulburn July 30, 2010, 10:36 am
Fog disrupts Sydney and Brisbane flights July 30, 2010, 9:10 am

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Death row dog case back in court

A man accused of grabbing his dog from death row intends changing his plea to guilty. 25 minutes ago

Virgin wheel drama blamed on manufacturing fault 20 minutes ago
Nationals candidate carves separate stance 24 minutes ago
A brawl leads to jail as the thin blue line is stretched 31 minutes ago
Accused wife beater keen to resume work, court told 31 minutes ago

Sport

Finals flops fire Davis

Collingwood veteran Leon Davis has conceded he's come up short in finals and deserved the criticism his sub-par performances over several September campaigns… 42 minutes ago

Cyclist Jules Amos banned for two years 36 minutes ago
All Blacks give Etihad the green light 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
Compton takes heart from sponsor's exemption at Greenbrier 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
Joseph confirmed as Highlanders coach 1 hour, 25 minutes ago
Video:Boomers on a roll July 30, 2010, 6:16 am

World

Google search 'still working in China'

Google says its search engine and other services are working normally in mainland China after previously reporting the service had been completely blocked. 46 minutes ago

Chaudhry due in court 25 minutes ago
One hurt in Bangkok grenade blast 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
NZ school cops flak for giving condoms 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
Top Mexican trafficker Coronel dead 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
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Travel

No toast from Greens on wine route money

A Tasmanian Greens candidate says the continuing threat of a Tamar Valley mill makes the value of a Federal Government pledge to the region doubtful.July 29, 2010, 4:33 pm

Tour operators discuss uranium concerns July 29, 2010, 12:33 pm
Adelaide-Pt Lincoln flights being cut July 29, 2010, 10:34 am
Tourists locked out of historic outback shed July 29, 2010, 8:09 am
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Finance

D'Aguilar Gold Limited (ASX:DGR) Quarterly Report June 2010

Brisbane, Australia, July 30, 2010 - (ABN Newswire) - During the quarter D'Aguilar Gold Limited (ASX:DGR) strongly advanced its objectives to become a…14 minutes ago

Virgin wheel drama blamed on manufacturing fault 20 minutes ago
House prices hit the wall 38 minutes ago
Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) Quarterly Report For The Period Ended 30 June 2010 48 minutes ago
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Technology

US accuses Oracle of software contract fraud

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US Justice Department said Thursday it has filed a complaint against US business software giant Oracle accusing it of overcharging on a… July 30, 2010, 9:46 am

Google says China search block may be tech glitch 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
Science literacy at risk of extinction July 30, 2010, 10:13 am
Google says report of China search block may be glitch July 30, 2010, 10:05 am
Broadband roll out in WA July 30, 2010, 10:02 am
Video:Gates criticizes war leaks July 30, 2010, 9:26 am

Odd

Death row dog case back in court

A man accused of grabbing his dog from death row intends changing his plea to guilty. 25 minutes ago

Moggy's marathon trek a mystery July 30, 2010, 10:00 am
Churchill's dentures snapped up at auction July 30, 2010, 9:18 am
Churchill's dentures fetch nearly $24,000 July 30, 2010, 1:04 am
Brewer claims world's strongest beer July 30, 2010, 12:57 am
Video:Cruel Joke: Pilot Fakes Fainting Spell July 30, 2010, 12:01 am

Entertainment

A Minute With: Director Phillip Noyce on "Salt"

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Australian director Phillip Noyce returned to directing Angelina Jolie in the new Russian spy action thriller "Salt," more than… July 30, 2010, 2:06 am

"Inception" set to fend off three box office rookies 15 minutes ago
Mark Wahlberg: God most important part of my life 15 minutes ago
Redbox to offer $1.50 Blu-ray rentals 39 minutes ago
Crowds flocking to Burton exhibition July 30, 2010, 10:08 am
Video:'Glee' cast looks toward season 2 July 30, 2010, 5:14 am

Gossip

Ellen DeGeneres Bows Out of American Idol

"It was a difficult decision to make," she says, citing her busy work… July 30, 2010, 10:06 am

Packed to the Rafters Star Jessica McNamee Quits July 30, 2010, 10:00 am
Ricki-Lee Tells WHO: How I Lost More Than 15kg July 30, 2010, 10:00 am
Lawyer: Lindsay Lohan Looking Forward to 'Light at End of Tunnel' July 30, 2010, 9:57 am
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July 30, 2010, 12:38 pm

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