Melbourne, Dec 29: Former Australian skipper and cricket commentator Ian Chappell believes that England could start next year's Ashes series on home soil as favourites.
Chappell said despite England's 2005 series victory, not since 1989 had an Australian side looked so vulnerable ahead of a tour to Britain.
Tel Aviv/Gaza - The Israel Air Force bombed Gaza again Monday morning, hitting 40 targets of the Islamic Hamas movement that rules the area, an Israeli army spokesman said.
More than 300 Palestinians have been killed since the massive air operation started Saturday, just over a week after a fragile, six-month truce between Israel and Hamas formally ended.
Since the truce ended December 19, militant factions in Gaza, notably the Islamic Jihad and Hamas, fired scores of rockets and mortar rounds at Israel.
Melbourne, Dec 29: Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has called on the Australian Government to formally apologise to Indian born doctor Mohammed Haneef, who was wrongly implicated and detained in relation to a failed terrorist attacks in Glasgow and London in 2007.
It was the Kevin Rudd Government's duty to say sorry to an innocent man who had been though a traumatic experience, Bligh said.
London, Dec 29: Brangelina clan's score of six kids is tough to beat when it comes to large celebrity families. But here comes Tom Cruise's desire for 10 children.
The actor has revealed that he loves being a father and wants to have 10 kids with his wife Katie Holmes.
"I want ten children. I love kids. I feel really fortunate to have the teenagers and a two and a half-year-old. It's a great dynamic," the Sun quoted Cruise, as saying.
The star adopted two children with his second wife Nicole Kidman, Isabella, now 16, and 13-year-old Connor.
One of the country's top private air-carrier, Kingfisher Airlines has announced that it would effect fare cut across its network from January 1.
In a press release, Kingfisher Airlines chairman Vijaya Mallya said, “Kingfisher Airlines will begin the New Year on an aggressive note by slashing fares on its network.”
However, Mallya did not state the quantum by which fares would come down.
Melbourne, Dec 29: Former Australian skipper and cricket commentator Ian Chappell believes that England could start next year's Ashes series on home soil as favourites.
Tel Aviv/Gaza - The Israel Air Force bombed Gaza again Monday morning, hitting 40 targets of the Islamic Hamas movement that rules the area, an Israeli army spokesman said.
Melbourne, Dec 29: Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has called on the Australian Government to formally apologise to Indian born doctor Mohammed Haneef, who was wrongly implicated and detained in relation to a failed terrorist attacks in Glasgow and London in 2007. 
London, Dec 29: Brangelina clan's score of six kids is tough to beat when it comes to large celebrity families. But here comes Tom Cruise's desire for 10 children.
One of the country's top private air-carrier, Kingfisher Airlines has announced that it would effect fare cut across its network from January 1. 
