http://www.mail.com/locations/310-sydney.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/310-sydney.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2158162-airborne-laser-reveals-lost-city-angkor-wat.html SYDNEY (AP) — Airborne laser technology has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating a bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temple complex. The discovery was announced late Monday in a peer-reviewed paper released early by the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The laser scanning revealed a previo... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:58:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2158162-airborne-laser-reveals-lost-city-angkor-wat.html 2013-06-19T00:58:17Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2148276-2014-mlb-opener-australia-dodgers-diamondbacks.html NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks will bring their thunder Down Under. Major League Baseball will open the 2014 regular season in Australia, with the Dodgers and Diamondbacks playing a two-game series at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The matchups March 22-23 mark baseball's first games in Australia that count. ... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 06:08:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2148276-2014-mlb-opener-australia-dodgers-diamondbacks.html 2013-06-13T06:08:39Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2076296-search-ends-2-australians-lost-cruise-ship.html SYDNEY (AP) — Two Australians plunged off a cruise ship into the ocean despite higher-than-required railings to prevent accidental falls, the cruise company said Friday as authorities called off the search for the couple missing for two days. Surveillance video showed the couple going over the railing about the same time with a brief pause between them, N... Fri, 10 May 2013 14:06:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2076296-search-ends-2-australians-lost-cruise-ship.html 2013-05-10T14:06:08Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2075780-ring-fire-eclipse-crosses-australia-pacific.html SYDNEY (AP) — The moon glided between the Earth and sun, blocking everything but a dazzling ring of light, for the few skygazers lucky enough to see Friday's "ring of fire" eclipse in northern Australia and the South Pacific. The celestial spectacle is the second solar eclipse visible from northern Australia in six months. In November, a total solar eclip... Fri, 10 May 2013 10:35:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2075780-ring-fire-eclipse-crosses-australia-pacific.html 2013-05-10T10:35:40Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2076020-cruise-company-couples-fall-accident.html SYDNEY (AP) — The cruise ship railing over which an Australian couple fell into the ocean was higher than industry regulations required and was designed to prevent accidental falls, a spokeswoman for the cruise company said Friday as an intense search continued for the missing passengers. Paul Rossington, a 30-year-old paramedic, and his 26-year-old girlf... Fri, 10 May 2013 06:58:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2076020-cruise-company-couples-fall-accident.html 2013-05-10T06:58:11Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2073484-2-cruise-passengers-fall-overboard-australia.html SYDNEY (AP) — No trace of an Australian couple believed to have fallen off a cruise ship has been found despite an intense, day-long search, officials said Friday. Paul Rossington, a 30-year-old paramedic, and his 26-year-old girlfriend Kristen Schroder, both from the town of Barraba in New South Wales state, were discovered missing Thursday morning after... Fri, 10 May 2013 04:38:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2073484-2-cruise-passengers-fall-overboard-australia.html 2013-05-10T04:38:27Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2040814-australian-charged-with-hacking-government-site.html SYDNEY (AP) — Australian police have arrested a man they say is affiliated with international hacking collective Lulz Security on a charge of attacking and defacing a government website, officials said Wednesday. The 24-year-old senior IT worker, whose name was not released, was arrested on Tuesday night at his Sydney office, the Australian Federal Police... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:17:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2040814-australian-charged-with-hacking-government-site.html 2013-04-24T05:17:06Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2036156-divinyls-lead-singer-chrissy-amphett-dead-53.html SYDNEY (AP) — Chrissy Amphlett, the raunchy lead singer of the Australian rock band Divinyls whose hit "I Touch Myself" brought her international fame in the early 1990s, died at her home in New York City on Sunday. She was 53 years old. "Christine Joy Amphlett succumbed to the effects of breast cancer and multiple sclerosis, diseases she vigorously fough... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:19:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2036156-divinyls-lead-singer-chrissy-amphett-dead-53.html 2013-04-22T12:19:29Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1975038-ellen-degeneres-wows-audience-aussie-filming.html SYDNEY (AP) — Ellen DeGeneres was applauded by a rapturous Aussie audience like a cherished part of the family as she introduced her Australian-born wife, Portia de Rossi, on a Sydney Harbour-side stage on Saturday to begin pre-recording Down Under segments for her popular U.S. TV show. The Emmy Award-winning talk-show host arrived in Sydney with her mom,... Sat, 23 Mar 2013 12:26:30 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1975038-ellen-degeneres-wows-audience-aussie-filming.html 2013-03-23T12:26:30Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1972204-ellen-degeneres-brings-tv-to-australia.html SYDNEY (AP) — Ellen DeGeneres is so excited to be Down Under, she's even tweeting that way. The talk show host's Twitter account had an upside-down message Friday saying, "I made it to Australia!" She's visiting Sydney and Melbourne on her six-day trip to the country for segments being filmed for her popular U.S. television show. ... Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:09:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1972204-ellen-degeneres-brings-tv-to-australia.html 2013-03-22T09:09:21Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1918096-australian-muslim-activists-lose-free-speech-case.html CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's highest court on Wednesday narrowly rejected the case of two Muslim activists who argued they had a constitutional free-speech right to send offensive letters to families of Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan. Iranian-born Man Horan Monis, a Sydney cleric also known as Sheik Haron, was charged with 12 counts o... Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:01:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1918096-australian-muslim-activists-lose-free-speech-case.html 2013-02-27T15:01:35Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1913708-asian-stocks-fall-amid-unease-us-budget.html BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets fell Tuesday amid anxiety about impending U.S. government spending cuts and the uncertain outcome of Italy's general election. Oil dropped below $93 a barrel on concern about possible setbacks in all the major economic regions. Japan's Nikkei 225 plunged 2.2 percent to 11,410.51 as the yen's recent weakness, which has bo... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:29:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1913708-asian-stocks-fall-amid-unease-us-budget.html 2013-02-26T05:29:25Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1898614-weve-there-wins-short-film-festival.html SYDNEY (AP) — An Australian film about a woman in need benefiting from the kindness of others won top honors at the world's biggest short-film festival. "We've All Been There" director Nicholas Clifford received the Tropfest first-place award Sunday from judging panelist and "Avatar" actor Sam Worthington. Worthington said earlier about judging the festiv... Mon, 18 Feb 2013 06:25:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1898614-weve-there-wins-short-film-festival.html 2013-02-18T06:25:58Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1843504-us-hit-stomach-bug-spreading-globe.html NEW YORK (AP) — A new strain of stomach bug sweeping the globe is taking over in the U.S., health officials say. Since September, more than 140 outbreaks in the U.S. have been caused by the new Sydney strain of norovirus. It may not be unusually dangerous; some scientists don't think it is. But it is different, and many people might not be able to fight ... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:01:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1843504-us-hit-stomach-bug-spreading-globe.html 2013-01-24T18:01:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1841946-flower-eating-goat-cleared-vandalism.html SYDNEY (AP) — Gary the flower-eating goat's graze with Australian police has ended with his comedian owner getting the last laugh in court. A Sydney judge ruled Wednesday that neither the goat nor his owner could be found guilty of vandalism over an August incident when Gary decided to snack on a flowerbed outside a city museum. Police at the time leveled... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 01:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1841946-flower-eating-goat-cleared-vandalism.html 2013-01-24T01:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1827124-lance-armstrong-stripped-olympic-bronze-medal.html LONDON (AP) — On the day he went public with an admission of doping after years of denials, Olympic officials disclosed one more embarrassment for Lance Armstrong: He was stripped of a bronze medal won at the 2000 Sydney Games. The International Olympic Committee sent a letter to Armstrong on Wednesday night asking him to return the medal, just as it said... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:56:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1827124-lance-armstrong-stripped-olympic-bronze-medal.html 2013-01-17T19:56:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1826942-ap-sources-ioc-strips-armstrong-olympic-medal.html LONDON (AP) — The IOC has stripped Lance Armstrong of his bronze medal from the 2000 Sydney Olympics because of his involvement in doping, officials familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday. Two officials said the IOC sent a letter to Armstrong on Wednesday night asking him to return the medal. The move came after the International... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:01:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1826942-ap-sources-ioc-strips-armstrong-olympic-medal.html 2013-01-17T12:01:00Z