2014-12-27 Australia More Top Stories

9news.com.au   

Govt support plunge no surprise: ALP   
Yahoo!7 News
The latest Newspoll showing a plunge in voter support for the Abbott government is no surprise, Labor says. Opposition education spokesman senator Kim Carr says voters are angry because the government came to office on the back of a lie. An analysis of ...

2014-12-27 Australia Health

The Age   

Here's One Thing Typical during the Holidays Aside from Gift Giving   
Youth Health Magzine
Most people love the holidays. It's the perfect time to see friends and family, and of course hand out gifts to let them know we do remember them. But there's another thing that's also common during this season. We are talking about food poisoning. In Australia ...

2014-12-27 Australia Science

Sydney Morning Herald   

Stanford University students create 'gecko gloves' that allow humans to scale ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
It doesn't mean experiments taking place at Stanford's Biomimetics and Dexterous Manipulation Lab are any less science-y just because they sometimes resemble scenes from a Spider-Man or Mission: Impossible movie. "You see those movies as a kid and ...

2014-12-27 Australia Sports

NEWS.com.au   

India's embarrassing statistic   
NEWS.com.au
FOLLOW the live coverage of day two of the third Test at the MCG. A mostly cloudy day is expected in Melbourne, with a top temperature of 23C. Play starts at 10.30am AEDT. Continue the conversation on Twitter @jaibednall. Scroll to the bottom of the page ...

2014-12-27 Australia Entertainment

New York Times   

Madonna Hit By Second Leak Of New Album Tracks   
Contactmusic.com
It's the second time in just over a week that the star's new album 'Rebel Heart' has been hacked by leakers. It's not been a very happy Christmas for Madonna, with the news that yet more tracks from her upcoming album Rebel Heart have been leaked online.
Madonna Songs Leak Online Again, Includes Song With Pharrell Williams   Design & Trend
Futher Madonna tracks leaked   Telegraph.co.uk
More Madonna songs leaked   Stuff.co.nz
News Every day   
The Independent   
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ABC News   

Sony does the right thing — belatedly   
U-T San Diego
Sony Pictures' decision to release “The Interview” on YouTube and other online venues on Christmas Eve and to allow it to play in some theaters around the United States amounted to an admission of a huge mistake. When Sony dropped all plans to ...

2014-12-27 Australia Technology

Wall Street Journal   

Hackers Hit Sony, Microsoft Videogame Services   
Wall Street Journal
Sony's PlayStation Network remained offline on Friday, and a spokesman said the company is working to fix the problem. Above, people test the new Playstation consoles at an annual videogame conference in June. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images. By.
PlayStation, Xbox outages spark debate over hacker claims   Businessweek
PlayStation network still down but Xbox back up after 'Lizard Squad' hack attack   NEWS.com.au
Xbox and PlayStation tackle cyber attacks   BBC News
Computerworld   
PC Magazine   
Irish Independent   
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Fox News   

Ariel Nomad off-roader introduced ahead of Autosport debut / up to date   
Full-Time Whistle
Described by Ariel Motor Company boss Simon Saunders as being the “Atom's mucky brother”, the new two-wheel drive Nomad comes with a significantly higher ground clearance and has chunky tires suitable for off-roading. Editor : Michael BROWN
Ariel Nomad makes a crazy buggy from Atom racer   SlashGear
Meet the Atom's 'mucky brother.' Ariel announces 200-horsepower Nomad off ...   Digital Trends
Ariel Nomad off-roader introduced ahead of Autosport...   Car X Motor
Fox News   
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The Inquisitr   

'Minecraft' Receives Christmas Day Update on PS3, PS4 Patch Not Coming Until ...   
The Inquisitr
Not beginning their holiday vacation until the last minute, 4J Studios announced the release of the most recent Minecraft title update on the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita as the patch became available in North America on Christmas Day. The developer, who has ...

2014-12-27 Australia Business

Herald Sun   

Aussies shopping till they drop   
SBS
After enjoying one of their busiest Boxing Days in years, Australian retailers say shoppers are continuing to be out in force. Source: AAP. 27 Dec 2014 - 3:30 AM UPDATED 1 MIN AGO. 0. Shops across the country continue to be packed out after an ...

2014-12-27 Australia Australia

Sky News Australia   

Central coast man in serious condition after 'one-punch' hit at carpark   
Sydney Morning Herald
A central coast man is in a serious condition after a "one-punch" hit in a pub carpark on Saturday. The 24-year-old Wyong man was knocked unconscious at the carpark outside of The Woodport Inn hotel on Bonnal Road at Erina, and emergency services ...

2014-12-27 Australia World

Firstpost   

Journalists Share Indelible Memories, Images From Tsunami   
ABC News
Some 230,000 people were killed in the Indian Ocean tsunami set off by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004. A dozen countries were hit, from Indonesia to India to Africa's east coast. Scores of Associated Press journalists covered the disaster, and ...