24 April 2019
A woman from Abu Dhabi woke from a 27-year coma after being seriously injured in a car accident in 1991, when she tried to protect her four-year-old son, who says he is now "flying with joy".
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24 Apr: The Chinese navy invited top military brass from around the world to see its rapidly expanding fleet. But an exhibition of brand new destroyers and submarines went awry as a heavy fog rolled in.... more
24 Apr: Maisie Williams, who has played Arya since she was a child, says even she had trouble watching her scenes in the latest episode of Game of Thrones.... more
24 Apr: As white ribbons hang all over the city of Colombo to symbolise its people's mourning, families begin burying the loved ones lost when terrorists bombed Sri Lankan churches and hotels on Easter Sunday.... more
24 Apr: Shane Long opens the scoring for Southampton after 7.69 seconds, a Premier League record, but the luckless Saints are forced to accept a draw after Watford equalises in the final minute.... more
23 Apr: An heir to the Walt Disney fortune launches a scathing attack on the "insane" $91 million pay package netted by the company's CEO, which she says could have been used to fund a 15-per-cent pay rise for all Disneyland employees.... more
23 Apr: St Anthony's Shrine, one of the Sri Lankan churches attacked on Easter Sunday, has long been popular with people of all faiths with Christians, Hindus and Buddhists known to pay their respects there.... more
23 Apr: When a group of US high school students penned a letter to the Chinese President earlier this year they didn't expect a response, so they were "very surprised" when a top Chinese diplomat personally delivered a reply from Xi Jinping himself.... more
23 Apr: In July last year, Dr Richard Harris and Dr Craig Challen helped save the Wild Boars soccer team from a flooded Thai cave. Nine months on, they have returned to the scene of the dangerous rescue operation.... more
RUGBY Hooker Malcolm Marx has been sent back to South Africa under Springboks resting protocols, making him unavailable for Friday's Super Rugby contest with the Crusaders More...
BUSINESS The prison population has gone up since the end of last year, tipping 10-thousand More...
