Copper thieves cause Australian rail snarls
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Audacious thieves hoping to get rich in a "red gold" rush have caused serious transport disruptions by stealing copper wire from a major Australian train network, officials said.
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WELLINGTON, N.Z.  - Australia has angered its neighbour New Zealand, with a plan to impose an 1,850-kilometre security zone around the Australian coastline.
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The company managing Rio Tinto iron ore&#39;s rail lines in the Pilbara, in north-west Western Australia, says equipment failure rather than human error is to blame for a major derailment last week.
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The thieves escaped with more than Â£1m of jewellery.
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BELFAST - Police have confirmed that more than Â£22 million ($60 million) was stolen from the National Australia Bank-owned Northern Bank in Belfast and that they are investigating the possibility the theft was carried out by paramilitaries.
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BRISBANE - A high-speed passenger train carrying more than 160 people jumped the rails and crashed in eastern Australia, injuring most of those on board, officials said.
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SYDNEY : A high-speed passenger train carrying more than 160 people derailed and crashed in eastern Australia, injuring most of the passengers, officials said.
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CANBERRA, Australia -- The sweat-stained felt hats worn by Australian cowboys, as much a part of the Outback as kangaroos and sun-baked soil, may be heading for the history books. They fail modern industrial safety standards.
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Australia has angered its neighbour New Zealand, with a plan to impose an 1,850-kilometre security zone around the Australian coastline.
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Police in central England are hunting for a badly scorched would-be copper power cable thief after finding a hacksaw embedded in an 11,000 volt power cable on Saturday night.
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HUMAN beings are plundering the earth&#39;s resources at an alarming and unsustainable rate, and Australians are among the worst offenders.
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Irony alert: Game publisher is furious over stolen copy of "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas," in which players steal lots of stuff.
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Ozzy Osbourne spoke of his distress after thieves stole precious jewellery from his country mansion. The heavy metal star, who grappled with one of the intruders during yesterdayâs break in, offered a Â£100,000
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Copper prices have staged a dramatic plunge on the London Metal Exchange (LME) on fears of falling demand from key markets in China and the US.
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A land slip near Queen Street Station in Glasgow causes severe disruption to trains after heavy thunder storms.
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Back on track TheTrainline.com, the UK website for buying train tickets, has revamped its procedures for dealing with security reports following an incident where a security bug meant that customers could be invited to submit credit card details over an insecure link. The flaw had an effect only when users made an error in submitting their credit card details, so it didn't affect the majority of customers.â¦
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One of Australia's most popular tourist trains derailed Tuesday in the remote Outback, but no one among the 82 people aboard was seriously hurt, a spokesman said.