NBN name to be changed to FUBAR.

The minister for communications or a reasonable facsimile thereof, Malcolm Turnbull, announced at a press conference today that the government will be changing the official name of the NBN. "With all the changes we have made to what was obviously a badly thought out...

ABC to cut staff, programs and good ideas.

The ABC announced today that it would be cutting back on some services in an effort to find savings to cover the reduction in funding from the federal government. Some of the cost savings include: A reduction in hair care products for Leigh Sales, Emma Alberici and...

Christopher Pyne wins Nobel Prize for Irony.

Christopher Pyne is the latest Australian to win a Nobel Prize. Judges awarded the prize to him after his herculean effort of supporting cuts to the ABC and then launching an online petition asking the ABC to not make any cuts that affected his electorate. "Mr Pyne is...

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Brisbane walled in for G20

Brisbane walled in for G20

The centre of Brisbane was officially declared off limits today as a 3 metre high wall was built around the area overnight. "It wasn't an easy task," said one exhausted bricklayer, "but we all pitched in and got it done remarkably quickly. I'm glad I didn't have to do...

New Star Wars merchandising announced.

New Star Wars merchandising announced.

Disney today announced the name of the new Star Wars merchandising range. "For Star Wars fans it's been a long time coming," said one Disney marketer. "But at long last the wait is over, people can now buy a host of new collectibles." Fans across the world are...

Homo boganus discovered in Western Sydney

Homo boganus discovered in Western Sydney

Scientist have announced the discovery of a new species. "It's very close to Homo erectus, they could easily be mistaken for human," said one visibly chuffed biologist. "In fact they have been living amongst us for years. Head of biology at Sydney University,...

Defense force personnel to pay for new toys.

Defense force personnel to pay for new toys.

The Federal Government announced today more cuts to the budget. "We need to get the on again / off again budget emergency under control," said one government backbencher. "Yes we're committed to expanding government funding for the military, but that's all to buy new...