| 'Perfect crime' bank robber surrenders
November 16, 2009 at 5:34 pm
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| | THE driver of a security van who vanished earlier this month with more than €11 million ($17.5 million) in cash has surrendered to police in Monaco, French authorities said. |
| Santa jailed for Thai child-sex trips
November 16, 2009 at 4:44 pm
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| | A US court has handed 19-and-a-half years in prison to a fledgling actor convicted of abusing children as young as six on trips to Thailand and posting the images on the internet. |
| Doctor jailed for abortion attempt
November 16, 2009 at 4:09 pm
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|  A DOCTOR has been jailed for six years for trying to spike his pregnant lover's coffee with drugs that would cause an abortion. |
| Mystery as 38 birds drop dead at show
November 16, 2009 at 3:54 pm
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| | ANIMAL experts are baffled as to why 38 budgerigars suddenly dropped dead at a show in northern Wales at the weekend. |
| Chinese guards get shirty at ObaMao pun
November 16, 2009 at 3:20 pm
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|  - CNN reporter shows "ObaMao" shirt on-air
- Shirt banned in case it offends Obama
- Reporter detained for two hours by guards
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| Agency wrongly announces royal death
November 16, 2009 at 3:18 pm
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| | BELGIUM'S national press agency Belga erroneously announced the death of the country's queen mother, after a mischievous posting on its new twitter-style service. |
| Space shuttle Atlantis launches
November 16, 2009 at 2:55 pm
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| | THE space shuttle Atlantis has blasted off on a mission to carry spare parts to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA said. |
| Queen a parasite - Labour candidate
November 16, 2009 at 2:13 pm
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| | A LABOUR Party candidate in the UK has called the Queen a "parasite" and likened her to "vermin" on Facebook. |
| Obama bow a low blow, say critics
November 16, 2009 at 1:27 pm
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| | PHOTOS of Barack Obama bowing to Japan's emperor have incensed critics in the US, who said the President should stand tall when representing America overseas. |
| Cruise ship trapped in ice
November 16, 2009 at 10:46 am
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|  MORE than 100 penguin-loving tourists including dozens from Britain are trapped by ice off Antarctica, aboard a ship. |
| UN hunger summit vows urgent action
November 16, 2009 at 9:00 am
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| | A UN summit on food security vowed in a final declaration on Monday to take "urgent action" to eliminate hunger affecting more than one billion people around the world. |
| The Queen's coronation goes 3D
November 16, 2009 at 6:30 am
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| | UNSEEN colour 3D newsreel from the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II lost in an archive for more than half a century will be broadcast for the first time this week. |
| Berlusconi fraud trial adjourned
November 16, 2009 at 5:30 am
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| | THE trial of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on charges of tax fraud involving his media empire Mediaset has been postponed to January 18, media reports said. |
| Tigers killed after mauling zookeeper
November 16, 2009 at 4:15 am
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| | POLICE in northeast China shot dead two starving Siberian tigers after the animals severely mauled a zoo worker, state media said today. | | | 
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