Mrs Rudd's business relies to a large degree on government contracts, and you have the audacity to raise the old furphy about the Liberal Party being in bed with big business. Peter Colindale of Brisbane; As a blue collar worker all my life since the age of 13, and as someone who has lived, and worked under both political persuasions going back to the early days of Sir Robert Menzies, I can assure you I don't have to read history books to know which political party provides the best...

His journey to Ki, accompanied by 60 bearers - a cavalcade of yaks, sheep and goats, boxes of glass photographic plates and a large supply of Hennessy Brandy - was a three-month trek of epic proportions. On the other side of the road there is a group of Kinnauri women dressed in long wool skirts and pillbox-type caps made of grey or brown wool. There are delicious mo-mo, Tibetan steamed dumplings, and thukpa, a soup made with fresh noodles, mutton and cabbage. We spend most of our time,...

Ten years ago, the amount of food (other than milk) that Dartmouth purchased from area farms was close to zero, according to David Newlove, associate director of DDS. Vital Communities is a nonprofit organization that works with community members to foster the balance of cultural, economic, environmental life in the Upper Valley. Event highlights Dartmouth's partnership with area farmers. Dartmouth celebrated its growing relationship with area farmers during the Farm to Dartmouth Food...

That much was evident in a round robin phase which saw debutants Shosholoza of South Africa rack up nine wins and China Team beat US giants BMW Oracle Racing, a result that ultimately helped cost the Americans top spot and a chance to pick their semi-final rivals. That much was evident in a round robin phase which saw debutants Shosholoza of South Africa rack up nine wins and China Team beat US giants BMW Oracle Racing, a result that ultimately helped cost the Americans top spot and a...