Watch as the 33 Chilean miners are brought above ground after 68 days of being trapped in a collapsed mine shaft. Chilean president Sebastian Pinera has promised to hug every miner as they are freed and so far, so good.
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Join Crikey’s Question Time day one live blog
Join the Crikey gang as we live blog the first non-ceremonial day in Question Time with Australia’s new (and very well hung) parliament.
Australia’s next PM: the independents decide
Who’ll be the next prime minister of Australia: Julia Gillard or Tony Abbott? Join crack political expert Richard Farmer and the rest of the Crikey team from 2:45pm to liveblog the independents’ press conference
Live blogging the aftermath in Israel
Al Jazeera liveblogs what’s happening and who’s doing what after the deadly attacks by Israel on a flotilla of pro-Palestinian activists. The UN and world politicians are in a frenzy.
How Twitter has transformed the Logie Awards from a snoozefest to a snarkfest
Until last year, the Logies was dull and daggy, says Dan Barrett. And then Twitter came along…
Follow the Goldman Sachs hearing live
The Washington Post is liveblogging the Goldman Sachs Senate hearing, featuring the Fabulous Fabrice Tourre, Loyd “The Squid” Blankfein, and the relentless Senator Carl “shitty” Levin.
Why you should live-blog your own death
Live-blogging your death is apparently So Hot Right Now. But it’s not as crazy as it sounds, argues Sadie Stein: surely it’s better than dying alone?
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NYT liveblogs the health reform vote
Health care reform in the US is looking like it just might happen, with Democratic leaders claiming they now have the 216 votes needed to pass the bill later today. The NYT has the all the latest as this historic moment unfolds.
Why live-blogging doesn’t work
Yes, we here at Crikey do love ourselves a live-blog, but is the best way to communicate an event a bunch of quick one-liners? You need some time to think before you publish, writes Tim Burrowes.
Liveblogging the Iraqi election
Despite bomb and rocket attacks by insurgents, millions of Iraqis have turned out to vote in the country’s pivotal election. The NYT is liveblogging the vote, the results and the fallout as it occurs.
Crikey liveblogs the Oscars
It’s Hollywood’s night-of-nights. Join Cinetology’s Luke Buckmaster, The Enthusiast’s Mel Campbell, plus the rest of the Crikey crew from midday today as we liveblog every coked-up celebrity, gratuitous cleavage shot and Richard Wilkins gaffe.
The Altona by-election liveblog
Relive all the thrills and spills — Point Cook! Laverton North! — of Victoria’s Altona by-election with The Poll Bludger’s liveblog
Kevin in Copenhagen: the liveblog
Crikey’s man-on-the-ground in Copenhagen, Matthew Knott liveblogs speeches by Our Kevin, Hillary Clinton, Gordon Brown, Yvo de Boer and other world leaders.
Penny Wong, live in Copenhagen!
Matthew Knott liveblogs Penny Wong’s speech to Copenhagen. She forewarned the crowd that her speech would not be exciting, and she sure delivered. Hugo Chavez, on the other hand…
Antony Green’s by-election liveblog
Swings, misses and the mystery of Toork West: relive the Bradfield and Higgins by-elections, as they happened, with ABC wonk-in-residence, Antony Green
Chilcot Inquiry: the liveblog
Reporters from the Guardian are liveblogging revelations from the Chilcot Inquiry into the UK’s involvement in the Iraq War as they come to hand.
Wankley Awards: Liveblogging Trishna and Krishna’s post-op presser
This week’s Wankley Award goes to Paul “Colgo” Colgan of The Punch for liveblogging the marathon surgery that was performed on conjoined twins Trishna and Krishna at Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital this week.
Sarah Palin goes rogue on Oprah: the liveblog
Can’t wait until Sarah Palin’s Oprah appearance hits our screens? Media Alley has a minute-by-minute account, including videos, as Palin talks Levi, 2012, Hillary and her new book.
Liveblogging China’s 60th celebrations
China celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Peoples Republic with processions and amazingly choreographed dances. The Times is there to live blog the spectacle.
Chess wars LIVE: Kasparov vs. Karpov: the rematch
It’s blood on the checkerboard as the world’s greatest chess grandmasters, Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov, rematch their epic 1984 World Chess Championship battle. The Guardian are following all the action, as it happens, with a liveblog. Naturally.
Country voters miss out on blogging PM
PM Kevin Rudd may be in a tweeting and live-blogging frenzy, but it’s alienating regional voters who don’t have access to the fast speed internet required to interact, writes North Coast Voices.
The Crikey Budget Liveblog
From 7pm tonight, join Crikey’s all star Budget team — John Quiggin, Chris Berg, Eva Cox, “Peter Costello”, Bernard Keane and First Dog on the Moon — for a discussion of Budget 09.
