Land ahoy, and six hardened men look forward to a chilly welcome
Tim Elliott THEY'VE been cold and wet, sleepless and seasick, and stinking of sweat and fear. For two weeks they've sailed their tiny timber boat through soundless fogs and seven-metre seas, and now, finally,...
Cheeky charity addresses a serious issue
Tim Elliott Charity can be such a drag, which is just the way Greg Beazley likes it. The 28-year marketing consultant recently went surfing at Bondi with 45 of his closest mates, all of whom traded their...
Tragedy spurred career change for survivor
Tim Elliott LATE one steamy Saturday night 10 years ago, Max Murphy, a 28-year-old Australian expat, was in the Sari Club in Kuta, talking to a mate, Peter Chworowsky, about his plans for the future.
Love, lies and luxury: Hearts United cheats go to ground
Tim Elliott Disgraced Gold Coast couple Paul and Snezanna Mladenis have gone to ground two days after being outed as having swindled $3 million dollars from a recently divorced Gosford doctor.
Hostage for 462 days ... tale of survival out of Africa
Tim Elliott WHEN he finally came home after 15 months held hostage in Somalia, the Australian photojournalist Nigel Brennan was expecting his family to be angry. After all, he had cost them $1.
Tigers' war is over but controversial benefactor won't give up fight for justice
Tim Elliott HE HAS been called a ''terrorist collaborator'' and ''cunning propagandist'', a ''brainwashed puppet'' and ''naive white man''.
Mexicans seek sanctuary in Australia
Tim Elliott LATE last year, businessman Rafael Martinez was driving through Mexico City during the day when he was stopped by gunmen and abducted.
