According to London reports, the rescue of the failed mortgage bank, Northern Rock could match or surpass the amount the British Government spends on defence, writes Glenn Dyer.
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Without a leg to stand on: hating Heather Mills
All London is revelling in the deep, deep tissue massage of loathing Heather Mills McCartney, following that bizarre breakfast TV interview, writes Guy Rundle.
Sputnik 2: The space age Australia never had
50 years ago tomorrow, a Russian thing went “Beep, beep, beep” and the world was thrust into the Space Age — and it flew the Red Flag.
The Tuesday Top 20
Thank God for the Crikey/Media Monitors Tuesday Top 20! It’s about the only measure that gives John Howard a decent lead over Kevin Rudd.
