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Vodafone sacks its Australian staff for database breaches Comments Off

Posted on January 14, 2011
Vodafone has fired several of its staff in the Australian state of New South Wales for hacking into databases and stealing customer information. The mobile phone giant says that it will carry on investigating whether or not the password to its database of customers has either been sold to criminals gangs ... Read More >>

Woolworths announces new palm oil labelling certification Comments Off

Posted on March 31, 2010
International supermarket giant Woolworths has unveiled its new three-point strategy that will apply to the sourcing of palm oil. In addition,  the way privately labelled food products, including Select and Homebrand, are displayed will also be revised. The plan follows an ongoing commitment by Woolworths to reduce its use of palm ... Read More >>

Celebrity Winner Faces Rat Killing Charge Comments Off

Posted on December 08, 2009
Winner of ITV reality show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here, Gino D’Acampo, and fellow contestant Stuart Manning face animal cruelty charges in Australia after allegedly cooking and eating a rat on the programme. The pair were part of a group in exile for part of the series, which ... Read More >>

Prince William Takes a Step Closer To The Throne Comments Off

Posted on November 03, 2009
Prince William is about to make a definite move in the direction of the crown as he’s about to embark on his very first official visit outside Britain on behalf of the Queen. William, 27, who is presently the second in line for the throne, is scheduled to visit New Zealand ... Read More >>

Top UK Car Hire Website Creates Australian Equivalent Comments Off

Posted on October 12, 2009
The top car rental price comparison website, Carrentals.co.uk, has reacted to the unprecedented growth in the Australian market by creating a car hire comparison portal specifically for Australia. Carrentals.co.uk has benefited from an amazing growth in the Australian space during the recent months and has introduced Comparecarrentals.com.au. The Carrentals.co.uk car hire ... Read More >>

Gold Coast Kid Fun: WET ‘N’ WILD for £17 Comments Off

Posted on August 28, 2009
Boasting five major parks plus several smaller ones, Australia’s Gold Coast is theme park heaven. These include Dreamworld, Sea World, Wet 'n' Wild, Warner Bros Movie World and WhiteWater World which are considered to be Australia’s best theme parks. For an action-packed display of life, head to The Australian Outback Spectacular; this ... Read More >>

Camp on the street for £10 Oz flight! Comments Off

Posted on August 04, 2009
Even if it means braving the urban elements and camping out on a Leeds sidewalk, some deals are really worth the pain. The ideal of paying a simple £10 for air fare to Australia got Joanna Pelleymounter stretching her sleeping bag and pitching her tent at midday on Saturday. – even ... Read More >>


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