The last time I had such a very sore bottom was when I was 13 and had been bucked off my pony at riding school: I ended up (sorry) having t...

Bears are the crocodiles of North America. I mean, they're the major frightener in nature, same as crocs in Australia (I know they have...

When I broke my wrist four years ago, I was just about to go to Australia to drive from Sydney to Canberra . As I thought the hire car comp...

I hit the deck today - literally. The torrential rain that the whole country's been having (turning to snow now down south) has, disturb...

Some wag on TV referred to the World Expo in Shanghai and how the visitor numbers were turning out to be less than expected: "Only a mi...

I've just read a news report about the fifth salt-water crocodile this year having been caught in the Katherine River, 30kms from the to...

The news from the Gulf of Mexico just gets worse and worse. It’s hideous, heart-breaking, depressing and disgusting. I would happily see BP ...