Australia

McDonald's turns to chick breasts to shore up its sales

Melbourne, Nov 14: The world’s largest chain of fast-food restaurants, McDonald's has decided to overhaul its menu after seeing that the sale of beef was declining and the demand of low-fat chicken

Symonds not keen to tour “bombed” Pakistan

Sydney, Nov 14: Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds has shown signs of reluctance to tour Pakistan next year, saying there has been a lot of “bombs going off” in that country.

Desperate Oz Police broke rules during probe of terror suspect

Melbourne, Nov.

12-year-old girls hooked to abusing weight-loss products to look super-skinny

Melbourne, Nov 13 (ANI): Girls as young as 12 years of age are buying rapid weight-loss products in order to starve themselves to achieve the super-skinny figures of their celebrity idols, claims a dietician.

Clare Collins, an associate professor in nutrition and dietetics at the University of Newcastle, said that it was essential to impose restrictive sale conditions on products such as meal replacement shakes and fasting or detox packages, to keep the young girls from buying and abusing the products.

Intuition guided decisions more likely correct than not

Sydney, Nov 13: Scientists are on the brink of explaining the role of intuition in our decision-making.

Oz court blasts police for another Mohamad Haneef-like prosecuting episode

Mohammed HaneefSydney, Nov.12 : A New South Wales Supreme Court judge today found that Aus

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