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Airport offers jumbo twister slide
SINGAPORE'S Changi Airport has erected the country's biggest slide to relieve bored passengers waiting for their flights.
Notting Hill Carnival 2010
LONDON swings to a samba beat as the movers and shakers take to the streets for the colourful carnival.
US to probe jet brakes on wet runways
US crash team to reassess how well some jetliner braking systems perform in rainy conditions after skidding plane incident.
Darwin dreams to be UFO hotspot
THERE are calls for Darwin to become the UFO capital of the world after the latest sighting above Northern Territory skies.
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Notting Hill Carnival 2010
LONDON swings to a samba beat as the movers and shakers take to the streets for the colourful carnival.
'Spiderman' scales Sydney tower
FRENCH extreme climber Alain "Spiderman" Robert arrested in Sydney for climbing the RBS Tower.
Father's Day deals
YOU'LL be in dad's good books with these special Father's Day deals, offering everything from a Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb to a V8 Supercar...
Spectacular light art
AUSSIE artist gives derelict locations a face-lift with her stunning and unique light painting creations.
Obama says Iraq war 'ending'
THREE days before the official end of the US combat mission in Iraq, US President Barack Obama says that the war in the country was "ending'' and called Iraq a "sovereign'' nation free to determine its own destiny.
Aussies issued N. Ireland travel warning
AUSTRALIANS are being warned against travelling to Northern Ireland following bomb attacks earlier this month.
Aussie's face broken in sickening fall
JOSH Filbay cheats death but breaks every bone in his face after slipping from roof in Belfast.
Sydney 'squandered' its Olympics success
GURU says past 10 years a "lost decade" for Australian tourism - and the whole world knows it.
Fire, injuries aboard JetBlue plane
AS many as 15 people were injured after a JetBlue plane made a hard landing at an airport today when it blew two tyres.
Restaurant wants human body parts
LOCALS outraged as German restaurant advertises for humans to donate body parts and hints human flesh will feature on its menu.
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Around the world with no luggage
A MAN has embarked on a journey with a difference: travelling around the world without any luggage or bags of any kind.
Cautious travellers 'groped' in genitals
PASSENGERS who refuse the US's new full-body scans cop "invasive" body searches.
Beach town offers virtual girlfriend
A JAPANESE beach town is attracting male tourists by offering them a virtual girlfriend.
Aussie stars in Qantas flight terror
VICTORIAN cricket team and the John Butler Trio involved in tense near-miss as landing gear of their plane appeared to fail.
Meningococcal outbreak feared on cruise
PASSENGERS aboard a cruise ship off the Queensland coast have been treated with antibiotics after a man fell ill with a suspected case of meningococcal disease.
Hundreds race on sex dolls down river
MORE than 500 people rode inflatable sex dolls down river rapids at the eighth annual instalment of a bizarre but popular Russian race.
Tourists flock to Rio's slums
TOURISTS usually try to run from Rio's notorious slums. Now officials are inviting them to come visit instead.
Fears over airline's child seating policy
CABIN crew concerned a new rule to protect children from paedophile passengers could expose them to greater risk in an emergency.
The most ridiculous travel product ever?
A NEW product offering travellers "privacy in a bag" by acting as a shield has been laughed off by commuters as "ridiculous".
Passengers call for family-only sections
SURVEY reveals three in five would like to see family-only sections on planes and to sit "as far away as possible from children."
Travellers cash in on airline price war
QANTAS and Virgin Blue go head-to-head in a new battle for the domestic travel market.
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