ENVIRONMENTAL and animal rights activists dressed as dolphins today staged a die-in in Washington to protest what they called the "horrific butchering" of thousands of dolphins by Japanese fishermen every year
US President George W. Bush overnight urged Republicans to rally around his chosen successor, John McCain, calling him right on the Iraq war and declaring McCain "ready to lead" the United States
The Ben Stiller comedy Tropic Thunder was the most watched movie across North America over the long US Labour Day weekend, but it was The Dark Knight that made news by breaking the $US500 million ($588.65 million) mark, industry figures showed today
Privacy case ... motor racing chief Max Mosley arrives at court with his legal team / AP