Olympics
Angry cycling fans report from Beijing
Viewers around the world tuned in for the dramatic final laps of the men’s Olympic cycle road race on the......
Get Up! ad might not get up?
The independent political movement GET UP! say that Channel Seven won’t confirm if it will air a television message paid......
Dare to be a dope in Beijing?
Drugs at the Olympics are nothing new, and nor is talk of EPO. EPO is a performance enhancer used by......
“Wimpy’ athletes missing Olympics ceremony
More Australian athletes are pulling out of the Olympic Opening Ceremony in Beijing, citing fatigue, heat and pollution as an......
The Dalai Lama’s pre-Olympics visit
The Dalai Lama is back in Australia for the sixth time, ostensibly for meditation workshops but with a good dose......
Olympic Torch reaches Everest as Kathmandu suffers
China has been determined to get the troubled Olympic torch to the top of Mount Everest and today it succeeded.......
Controversial Olympic Torch hits Australian Soil
The Olympic flame hit Australian soil last night amid tight security. Officials were prepared for the worst following riots in......
Pressure on Kevin Rudd over Olympics steps up a level
Pressure on Kevin Rudd to boycott the Olympic Opening Ceremony stepped up today with former Olympic champion, Dawn Fraser, announcing......
Paralympic trials in the media
While many watched the swimming trials last week – there were many qualifying races we didn’t see. The trials for......
Should Australia boycott the Olympics?
Yesterday protestors disrupted the Olympic torch lighting ceremony in Greece. Angered by ongoing human rights abuses by the Chinese government......