Melbourne, Aug 4 : The British couple arrested in Dubai for allegedly having sex on a beach will be facing trial on August 21.

Michelle Palmer, 30, and Vince Acors, 34, may be given the harshest sentence after DNA tests proved they had "full sex", News. com. au reported.

The couple could be sentenced up to six years in jail after Dubai police charged the two British tourists with having sex in public, illicit sex and being drunk in public.

The two had denied the charges, but the DNA tests proved that they had full sex, and as per reports from The Sun newspaper, Acors had admitted to the act.

Melbourne, Aug. 4 : The Australian Federal Police has said that without the consent of the British authorities, it would be impossible for them to make public their submissions on investigations related to the bungled terrorism case against Dr. Mohamed Haneef.

AFP Commissioner Mick Keelty was quoted by The Australian as saying that the “problem is the material that we''ve provided to Mr (Judge) Clarke, a good proportion of it, belongs to the United Kingdom authorities and we don''t have consent to release that. I don''t have consent to release that, the organisation doesn''t have consent to release it, nor does Mr Clarke.”

Melbourne, Aug. 4 : A police officer who interviewed terrorism suspect Mohamed Haneef after his arrest last July will this week give evidence at the inquiry into the bungled case.

According to news. com. au, Detective Sergeant Adam Simms, from Queensland Police, will appear before retired New South Wales Supreme Court judge John Clarke''s inquiry into the affair tomorrow.

Melbourne, Aug 3 : Forget long walks and cutting on calories, the secret to a long healthy life is marriage.

Yes, you heard it right. According to new figures, men who lose their lifelong partner often die soon afterwards.

The figures reveal that widowers over 85 have the highest rate of death per 1000 (191.6), while married men in the same age group have a death rate of only 140.3 per 1000.

Melbourne, Aug 2 : An Aussie woman has been put behind bars for using company credit card for funding her husband’s heroine addiction.

Jennifer Helen Savage, from Mentone has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in imprisonment.

The 39-year-old executive assistant in General Mills Australia was given the American Express corporate card for company business expenses and not her own use, but racked up an enormous bill of 841,000 dollars on her card.

The County Court heard that Savage bought groceries, clothes, petrol, gift vouchers, photographic equipment, computers and electrical items.

Melbourne, Aug 3: Air passengers travelling on the popular Australian routes experience a " notoriously bumpy ride" due to turbulence.

Experts from University of Melbourne have zeroed in on some of the most popular and turbulent flight paths used by Australians.

According to the atmospheric researchers, the routes from Melbourne to Christchurch and Sydney to Los Angeles are among the most bumpiest air routes.

Turbulence expert Todd Lane said that the final stretch of the flight from Melbourne to Christchurch usually experienced turbulence due to the mountains surrounding the New Zealand city.