Wikinews:2009/January/28
< Wikinews:2009 | January
- Australia celebrates Australia Day 2009
- First openly gay prime minister to be appointed in Iceland
- Scottish politician to face perjury trial
- Scottish budget rejected
- 93-year-old Michigan man freezes to death after electric company limits his power usage
- New Zealander discovers US military data on MP3 player
- British broadcaster Sir David Attenborough receives hate mail from creationists
- UK home shopping retailer Shop Direct group to cut 1,150 jobs
- New BBC Radio 2 boss announced
- British government launches car industry aid package
- GLAAD Media Awards nominees announced
- Encyclopædia Britannica fights back against Wikipedia, soon to let users edit contents
- BBC announces pay freeze and no bonuses for managers
- US novelist John Updike dies age 76
- Russian Orthodox Church elects first new patriarch of post-Soviet era