World News
United States
“The state medical examiner’s office said late Monday that 51 people, including 20 children, had been confirmed killed in the tornado”
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China • Russia • Syria • United States
“In a rare interview published Saturday, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad expressed doubt about the likely success of planned peace talks between his government and opposition forces”
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North Korea • South Korea • United Nations • United States
The latest firing – the fifth in three days – was confirmed by a spokesman for the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, who said it was unclear if the North was testing guided missiles or rockets from multiple launchers
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Japan • North Korea • South Korea
In defiance of the international community, North Korea has fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said
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Hizbullah • Israel • Syria
“Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has made it clear that additional strikes on Syria are a distinct possibility, despite warnings from Damascus that such actions could spark a war”
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Russia • United States
“Russia’s Federal Security Service has publicly disclosed the identity of a man who it says is the CIA station chief in Moscow, in what experts say is a serious breach of intelligence protocol”
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Commercial Reviews
Commercial Reviews
Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones are sublime and timeless in their craft and each captures the very essence of their characters bringing them to life with every movement and nuance they can muster… Sheer perfection from start to finish!
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Commercial
Featuring survivors of the Adelaide musical theatre scene: Brady Lloyd, Claire McEvoy, David Salter and Rachel Rai. Musically directed by Aaron Nash, HOMEMADE FUSION is a series of musical snapshots
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Commercial
Cabaret divas Rachel Rai and Claire McEvoy return – with pianist Aaron Nash – for one night only, following their sold-out season of TEARS ON MY PILLOW: CRY HARDER at the 2013 Adelaide Fringe Festival. Featuring new songs and old
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Life Style, Arts, Food, Travel, Entertainment
Performance Arts
The elegant Regal Theatre, formerly known as the Chelsea, was a fitting venue for its first live artist, ‘diva’ Marina Prior and her Leading Lady concert… Known fondly as ‘The Prior’ to her fans, Marina is an evergreen artist
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Festival
Shakespeare’s joyful comedy of mistaken identity, Comedy of Errors, follows the fortunes of not one but two sets of identical twins (Antipholus of Syracuse and Antipholus of Ephesus) and their manservants, each named Dromio
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Entertainment
Agnes Brown and the cast of the BBC TV Series to appear live in Mrs. Brown Rides Again. Saturday 12 April 2014 – Adelaide Entertainment Centre
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Finance
Finance
“BP and Shell were braced for the reaction of the markets on Wednesday after European regulators began an investigation into whether the companies may have manipulated the price of oil for more than a decade”
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Finance
“The European Commission on Friday gave France two more years to meet its budget deficit target because of the country’s poor economic outlook within the recession-hit euro zone”
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Finance
“Much appears to be going wrong. Instead of basking in new mineral riches, Elbegdorj is sparring with Rio Tinto, the government says the company needs greater financial transparency”
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Medical and Health
Medical and Health
“Scientists believe they have found a key that could help lead to an earlier diagnosis of neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s”
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Health
“Jolie made the decision to have both of her healthy breasts removed, after discovering that she had the BRCA1 cancer gene”
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Medical
“A brain implant may be able to predict epilepsy seizures by picking up the early warning signs, a small study suggests”
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Science, Technology and Space
Technology
“Companies like Yahoo’s target, a blogging site, have something valuable as well: the rapt attention of fast-growing communities of users. That has pushed up the price tags as more established companies fear getting left behind”
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Technology
“… users of Google Glass, a high-tech pair of spectacles with in-built hands-free video camera and internet access, are being given some basic advice – take them off when visiting public conveniences”
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Space
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has topped some short performances from space with a ‘competently-sung rendition of David Bowie’s song Space Oddity’
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Other Categories
Natural Justice
“France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate”
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International Crime
“Indonesia’s President has significantly boosted Schapelle Corby’s chance of parole by apparently clearing away the biggest remaining hurdle — her immigration status”
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International Crime
“Thieves broke into the room of a House of Chopard employee at the Novotel hotel and stole jewels that were being kept in a safe”
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