The proposed multilateral Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has hit a stumbling block over the liability of ISPs in allowing customers access to peer-to-peer file-sharing sites and the inclusion of geographic indicators — via redwolf.newsvine.com
For a trial period, customers using Circular Quay Station (Platforms 1 & 2) are now able to access free wireless internet — via redwolf.newsvine.com
[I]t’s a bit amusing to find out that the Swedish National Police may be in a bit of hot water themselves after building a national “shoe database” (Google translation from the original Swedish) for use in tracking what kinds of shoes make what kinds of tracks — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The $485,000 investment property of a landlord living abroad was sold without his knowledge after a Perth real estate agent was conned by scammers posing as the homeowner — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Leaked documents suggest a group supported by tobacco companies will intensify its campaign against plain cigarette packaging this weekend — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A group of US soldiers charged with the murder of civilians in Afghanistan allegedly took parts of their bodies as trophies — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The election for the position of mayor of New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland, is just under a month away and already some candidates have begun spending big on political advertising, but there is one candidate with quite literally nothing to spend — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Philippines officials investigating the handling of a deadly siege in Manila last month have admitted police may have accidentally shot some of the hostages — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The Australian Plague Locust Commission says egg beds up to nearly 20 kilometres long have been exposed in north-western Victoria after the recent flooding — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A bill giving same-sex couples the right to adopt has been passed by the NSW parliament, after the Legislative Council voted in support of a last-minute amendment to the legislation — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A three-kilometre long bed of locust eggs has been discovered west of Nyngan in central New South Wales — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The owners of a hotel in central Victoria have been shocked to find a gold nugget in a fireplace — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A prize-winning entrant has been ‘dog-napped’ from the Royal Adelaide Show — via redwolf.newsvine.com
It is probably safe to assume that David Alvand likes his privacy. Firstly the civil engineer spent 12 years fighting a court battle over a 3.6-metre (12ft) concrete wall which he erected without planning permission around his back garden — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A separate postmortem into the death of Ian Tomlinson carried out on behalf of the policeman filmed hitting him at the G20 protests last year has been withheld from the authorities, it has emerged — via redwolf.newsvine.com
BT has launched a mobile app for broadband customers that automatically connects their iPhone and Android mobiles to free, unlimited Wi-Fi — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Julia Gillard has just scraped back into office as Prime Minister after the independent MPs Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott announced they would support Labor to form a minority government — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Assailants have forcibly tattooed a word on a young man’s forehead during a bizarre and sustained assault at a Wollongong home — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Police in El Salvador have found more than $9 million in cash buried in an oil drum on a farm close to the capital San Salvador — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Research into a new toxic blue green algae found in central Queensland waterways shows it could harm humans and kill livestock — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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