Two feared drowned in floods; Apple's new iPad; PM's big spending cut

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Click here to check your local weather Wednesday 30 Jan, 2013 top stories Drama continues as rivers keep rising QUEENSLAND'S flood emergency is not over yet, with entire suburbs in Bundaberg to remain submerged until the weekend, and Brisbane facing a shortage of drinking water. Apple doubles memory of iPad APPLE says it will sell an iPad with more memory than the current models available. PM to announce big spending cut THE Government will soon announce a significant, single cut in spending which could hit welfare payments or industry support. Tim was tacky, but was he offensive? TIM Mathieson has undermined months of Labor attacks on Tony Abbott, but some fear "finger-wagging" could go too far.  breaking news P-plater charged for street racing Search on for stolen golden cookie European stocks drift up ahead of key data Fires rip through S.Africa's winelands Top Bolshoi ballerina 'flees Russia' US stocks flat ahead of confidence data Advertisement more from news.com.au Players save themselves by dialing AFL CLUBS believe some players have activated the self-reporting loophole in the AFL's illicit drugs code when alerted to the presence of a tester. more sport Queen not swayed by abdication QUEEN Beatrix of the Netherlands has announced her retirement - any chance the Queen might join her? more entertainment Why Aussies can no longer take the heat WE are getting older, fatter and sicker as the weather becomes more extreme, a combination doctors say will kill. more lifestyle Rinehart buys major stake in Lakes Oil MINING billionaire Gina Rinehart has snared a major stake in veteran oil and gas explorer Lakes Oil. more business Cabin depressurisation in Qantas landing A QANTAS flight travelling from Brisbane to Townsville was diverted to Rockhampton this afternoon after cabin depressurisation forced a rapid descent to 10,000 feet. more travel Skyscrapers damaged by floods IN a repeat of the 2011 floods, some of the country���s largest office landlords are bracing for water damage to their buildings. more realestate Electricity up, but more checkout power DECORATING a pav and chucking a lamb chop on the barbie is cheaper this year than last. Who says there���s never any good economic news? 1 comments on this story more money Microsoft puts Office in the cloud Microsoft has begun letting people subscribe to Office as a service in the internet cloud instead of buying a disk. more technology Advertisement connect Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Visit our website View our mobile site GO TO: NATIONAL SPORT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS TRAVEL REALESTATE MONEY LIFESTYLE TECH Do not reply to this email, as this email address is not monitored. To unsubscribe from the news.com.au newsletter click here.