Balls Radio rarely talks sport – but the Pommy cricket team abandoning its best hope is always good news for Aussies. Whilst Liverpool FC laments the loss of one of its greatest players ever.

Balls Radio ventures into new terrain – celebrity gossip. The marriage of Scary Spice , the childhood romance of Dave McDermott and Sophie Coles, and Prince Charles’s letter trail. You may be left asking, who cares?

Last week's budget helped Tony Abbott gain some popularity, but was it really fair and will it help the economy?

When you hear shock jock Brian Carlton talking about cyclists, you can sense the hatred. So why do Aussies hate two wheels so much?

Nigel Farage resigned from the UK independence party, but his party wouldn't accept it. Whilst Labour was only too happy to see Ed Milliband go. So where now for UK politics?

Last week’s budget was a vote winner for the Abbott government, but does it really do anything?

How refreshing that arts grants in this country will now be decided by politicians, rather than that unaccountable body the Australia Council.

The chair of the US Federal Election Commission has said she's given up trying to keep track of who is breaking the rules when it comes to election spending. It's all just too hard.

People in Texas are worried. Apoparently the US military is getting set to take over their state. 

An attempt to contact Telstra to report damage to their equipment shows how processes are ruined when they aren't part of somebody's KPIs.