A boat carrying a group of suspected asylum seekers has been intercepted off the coast of Western Australia - the 52nd this year. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
Netbooks are seen everywhere, in schools offices and peoples` homes. Their small, light weight and can do just as much as a regular computer. Full Article at Associated Content
A fire has severely damaged a railway station in Melbourne's southeast. Up to 55 firefighters took almost an hour to extinguish the blaze at the Gardenvale station, on the Sandringham line, in Melbourne's southeast. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
Firefighters are battling a blaze at a suburban rail station that has forced the cancellation of train services on the busy Sandringham line. Full Article at The Age
A 42-year-old man has been charged over the stabbing death of another man on the NSW mid-north coast. Police went to a home in Flobern Street, Wauchope, at 5pm (AEDT) on Sunday after reports that a man had been stabbed during a fight. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
Looking for a powerful and tiny PC as a Christmas Gift? Do you need to put a PC in a really tight space space? Do you have a cluttered desk and just want to make some room by getting rid of that bulky desktop? Full Article at Associated Content
Train buffs in Germany are facing jail after building their own ramshackle locomotive and taking it on the public rail network. The six-seater train was made out of garden furniture and salvaged train parts. Full Article at The Age
President Dmitry Medvedev has demanded that Russia tighten its notoriously lax fire codes after the deadliest blaze since the Soviet era killed at least 106 people celebrating in a nightclub with a decorative twig ceiling and single exit. Full Article at The Age
Romanians started to vote yesterday in a run-off presidential election, hoping to find a way out of the severe recession and political turmoil. Full Article at The Age
Eleven men were arrested and a policewoman was taken to hospital after violence broke out at a far-right group's anti-Islam demonstration in central England. Full Article at The Age