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ALWAYS thinking of the little people, that's working-class hero Bill Shorten. The Maribyrnong MP has an office in Canberra - the city where public servants never sleep - he has an electoral office in Moonee Ponds and now a "Pope-mobile" (below) to spread the word according to Bill. The van..read more

Although he was shy, overweight and pushing 40, Paul Potts somehow summoned the nerve to perform on the show Britain's Got Talent. He appeared on stage in a wrinkled shirt and cheap, ill-fitting jacket and trembling like a leaf. You could see the three judges looking at each other, wondering..read more

Question: What technology has been around since 1984, is as common as dirt and as cheap as chips, yet forms a key element in Microsoft's new Vista operating system? Answer: Flash memory. It's long provided non-volatile (you don't lose data when the power's off) storage for devices such as digital..read more

Michael Evans knows things are cheap in Thailand but, c'mon, fair dinkum.