Australia

Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban add 4 alpacas to their livestock

Nicole KidmanMelbourne, Apr 18 : Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman and her husband Keith Urban, who are currently living in their new Bunya Hill mansion in the NSW Southern highlands, have reportedly added four alpacas to their livestock.

Kidman who enjoyed at the Sutton Forest, a few hours drive south of Sydney, went to the nearby Elysion Alpaca farm with daughter Sunday, mother Janelle and friends, and ended up buying four alpacas.

"Within hours of the visit four little alpacas were delivered and they''re now living on the property," News. com. au quoted a source as saying.

Antarctic ice growing, not shrinking

Antarctic ice growing, not shrinkingSydney, April 18 : New analysis has indicated that contrary to the belief that there is large-scale melting of ice over most of Antarctica, ice is actually expanding in a large portion of the continent.

Antarctica has 90 per cent of the Earth's ice and 80 per cent of its fresh water. Extensive melting of Antarctic ice sheets would be required to raise sea levels substantially, and ice is melting in parts of west Antarctica.

The destabilisation of the Wilkins ice shelf generated international headlines this month.

Elle McPherson snubs Dannii Minogue on the red carpet

Melbourne, Apr 17 : Supermodel Elle McPherson snubbed Dannii Minogue at the Prix De Marie Claire Awards red carpet in Sydney by refusing to be photographed with her.

Akhtar not fit enough to play all five games of UAE series

Shoaib-AkhtarIslamabad, Apr. 17 : Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar, who has been included in the national team for the UAE one-day international series against Australia after passing a series of fitness tests, may not be able to play in all five games.

According to the Dawn, Akhtar may have cleared all fitness tests’ following a nod from the team’s medical staff, but the 33 year old bowler seems far from fit.

He shown signs of fatigue during the three day training camp in Lahore.

Aktar’s teammates have also questioned his fitness.

‘Penniless'' frail Oz model offered sex work in Singapore

AustraliaMelbourne, April 17 : A young Sydney woman''s dream of b

‘Best job in the world’ campaign enters Top 50 PR stunts list

 ‘Best job in the world’ campaign enters Top 50 PR stunts listMelbourne, Apr 17: Tourism Queensland's `best job in the world' campaign has entered the list of top 50 public relations stunts in the world.

The list compiled by renowned public relations company Taylor Herring features the Hamilton Island's caretaker job campaign at the eight spot.

The campaign continues to rack up international acclaim and has generated more than 100 million dollars worth of free publicity.

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