Monday, March 9, 2009 The 24 hour McDonald’s at Mooloolaba Image: Patrick Gillett. Sunshine Coast Regional Council has received legal advice that it will not be able to challenge a McDonald’s Australia appeals process. Council rejected development plans for a 24-hour store at Minyama in December, and the restaurant giant plans to appeal the decision.…

Thursday, December 13, 2007 Image: David Shankbone. Victoria Wyndham was one of the most seasoned and accomplished actresses in daytime soap opera television. She played Rachel Cory, the maven of Another World‘s fictional town, Bay City, from 1972 to 1999 when the show went off the air. Wyndham talks about how she was seen as…

Thursday, May 19, 2016 The city of Deir Ezzour in eastern Syria has suffered a multi-day attack with Islamic State (IS) militants launching an offensive on Saturday. The hotly contested city, located near the border of Iraq, lies on a crucial supply route for Raqqa, an IS stronghold, and is also oil rich and possesses…

Sunday, April 3, 2005The annual Sunday Times Rich List published today showed that Ireland now has six euro billionaires, up from four last year. The combined wealth of Irelands 250 wealthiest is €42.3bn. Topping the list was the new entrant Hilary Weston with a fortune estimated at over €7.2bn. Weston was excluded in previous lists…

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 The mayor of San Francisco, California, Gavin Newsom, has announced via Twitter that he will be running for the state’s governor in the 2010 elections. He will be in the running to replace California’s current governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger.File:MayorNewsom.jpg Gavis Newsom, 2008.(Image missing from Commons: image; log) “It’s official- running for Gov…

Thursday, May 27, 2021 On Monday, Billboard magazine announced that Olivia Rodrigo’s new song good 4 u had debuted at #1 on the Hot 100 chart dated for May 29. The Hot 100 combines sales, streaming and radio airplay in the United States to create a list of the most popular songs in the US…