The mother-of-six who intervened in an Auckland bag-snatch has been moved from hospital to a rehabilitation centre. – New Zealand Herald http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11336269
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Hundreds line up for cheap petrol as RAA urges retailers to avoid promotions
THE RAA has implored petrol retailers to offer competitive prices every single day, instead of an occasional window of promotional prices. http://www.news.com.au/national/south-australia/hundreds-line-up-for-cheap-petrol-as-raa-urges-retailers-to-avoid-promotions/story-fnii5yv4-1227078120574
Charles Alexander Cullen apologises to parents of Lewis McPherson for supplying pistol used in his murder
MARK McPherson says an apology from the middle man in a deal to sell a pistol used to murder his son is merely a hollow gesture unless he reveals who sold him the gun. http://www.news.com.au/national/south-australia/charles-alexander-cullen-apologises-to-parents-of-lewis-mcpherson-for-supplying-pistol-used-in-his-murder/story-fnii5yv4-1227077772780
Andrew Wilkie calls for Government to improve taxi industry rather than hand out more licences
FEDERAL Denison MP And­rew Wilkie has called on the State Government to focus on creating a better taxi industry instead of “pocketing more cash” after more licences went on sale. http://www.news.com.au/national/tasmania/andrew-wilkie-calls-for-government-to-improve-taxi-industry-rather-than-hand-out-more-licences/story-fnn32rbc-1227077965479
Decorated Tasmanian World War I nurse shone a beacon for generations to follow
A WOMAN following in the steps of Florence Nightingale was the only Tasmanian nurse to die while serving in World War I. http://www.news.com.au/national/tasmania/decorated-tasmanian-world-war-i-nurse-shone-a-beacon-for-generations-to-follow/story-fnn32rbc-1227077933487
Quarterback dilemma for Vikings vs Packers
You might say the Minnesota Vikings are pondering a quarterbacking dilemma. http://news.yahoo.com/quarterback-dilemma-vikings-vs-packers-164702928–spt.html
Russia dims hopes for European auto rebound
PARIS (AP) — Troubles in Russia’s once-booming car market are dampening spirits at the Paris Motor Show. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/russia-dims-hopes-european-auto-rebound-112519899.html
#JSIL: Activists come up with new ISIS-inspired name for Israel
The Jewish State of Israel in the Levant – that’s how some pro-Palestine activists are now referring to Israel. With the allusion to the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL), tweeters are enjoying sharing the joke. http://rt.com/news/192552-israel-jsil-twitter-isis/
‘Nude leak’ celebs threaten to sue Google for $100 million – report
A group of celebrities whose nude photos were leaked, including Jennifer Lawrence, Rihanna and Kim Kardashian, are now threatening to go to court against Google, suing the company for 0 million. http://rt.com/news/192588-nude-celebrities-sue-google/
Europe still a key partner for Russia, but China a priority – Putin
Trade with Russia’s largest partner Europe will continue, but cooperation with Asian countries, especially China, are a priority for the Kremlin. http://rt.com/business/192596-europe-key-russia-china-priority/
Grim search for bodies at Japan
Rescue workers and self-defense force personnel have been searching for missing climbers and survivors among ash-covered mountain cottages on the top of Mount Ontake in Nagano prefecture, one day after the volcano erupted in central Japan. http://rt.com/in-vision/japan-volcano-rescue-workers/
Struggle for independence: ‘it’s ridiculous’ to ban Catalonian referendum
By trying to stop Catalans voting in a referendum Madrid is showing it has no understanding of democracy and universal human rights, though Catalonia’s independence would benefit everyone, Anna Arque from European Partnership for Independence told RT. http://rt.com/op-edge/192540-catalonia-independence-referendum-human-rights/
‘Eurofighter too complex for its missions’
Eurofighter Typhoon is large, expensive, relatively unmaneuverable, and hard to maintain to get many sorties per week, Pierre Sprey, designer of the F-16, F-15, and defense analyst, told RT. http://rt.com/op-edge/192592-eurofighter-isis-jets-airstrikes-military/
Boris Johnson heading for bust-up over plan to ‘lock out’ striking firefighters
Boris Johnson could be heading for a new bust-up with London's fire authority over a plan to 'lock out' firefighters who go on strike. http://www.itv.com/news/london/2014-10-02/boris-johnson-heading-for-bust-up-over-plan-to-lock-out-striking-firefighters/
Londoners ‘would give up their first-born child’ for free WiFi
How much do you love free WiFi? Would you give up your eldest child for it? Of course not right? Well that’s exactly what 6 Londoners unwittingly did after being caught out by a security firm. http://www.london24.com/news/quirky-london/londoners_would_give_up_their_first_born_child_for_free_wifi_1_3789361
Texas ebola victim vomited on street as he waited for help | The Times
Thomas Duncan’s family “screamed” as he vomited uncontrollably outside his apartment block while waiting for an ambulance to take him to hospital http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/americas/article4224370.ece
RAF strikes Isis again as Blair aide calls for talks | The Times
British jets have again attacked Islamic State forces in support of a Kurdish advance in northwest Iraq as a former aide to Tony Blair has called for talks http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/defence/article4224385.ece
Teenage knifeman who killed young man with mental age of nine is jailed for 15 years
The teenage knifeman who killed a young man with a mental age of nine in a street mugging was jailed for at least 15 years at the Old Bailey today. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/teenage-knifeman-who-killed-young-man-with-mental-age-of-nine-is-jailed-for-15-years-9770435.html
Dexter obsessed boy jailed for stabbing and dismembering girlfriend
A 17-year-old boy obsessed with TV series Dexter has been jailed for life after he stabbed and dismembered his girlfriend. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/dexter-obsessed-boy-jailed-for-stabbing-and-dismembering-girlfriend-9769750.html
Pussycat to wild cat: Ashley Roberts poses in racy shoot for first FHM cover
Ashley Roberts has sent hearts racing after posing in knee high stockings for her first FHM cover. http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/pussycat-to-wild-cat-ashley-roberts-poses-in-racy-shoot-for-first-fhm-cover-9768054.html
Parking ‘free for all’ in Wandsworth as wardens go on strike
Residents of a London borough are set to enjoy free parking this weekend due to a planned strike by 100 traffic wardens. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/parking-free-for-all-in-wandsworth-as-wardens-go-on-strike-9770558.html
Morrisons matching Lidl and Aldi? Check out the Dutch for supermarket price wars – Chris Blackhurst
If I had a tenner for every time a supermarket cut its prices, promising this or that but failing to make a positive difference in the long-term, I’d probably have my own chain by now. http://www.standard.co.uk/business/markets/morrisons-matching-aldi-and-lidl-check-out-the-dutch-for-supermarket-price-wars–chris-blackhurst-9770080.html
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