Abbott's family pay day
THE future of Australia's first paid parental scheme is in doubt because the Greens believe an alternative put forward by the Opposition is far better. ...
Adelaide clipper gets new reprieve
THE historic City of Adelaide clipper has received another last-minute reprieve from plans to scrap it at the end of this month. ...
Country ready for election dust-up
WATER security, infrastructure, planning laws, red tape, country roads and high taxes on agriculture are among key issues for leading rural interest groups. ...
China hardens line on next Dalai Lama
SHANGHAI: The Chinese government has said that it, rather than the Dalai Lama, will have the final say on who succeeds him as Tibet's spiritual
Go figure: maths no longer in its prime
MATHS education is in crisis, with the number of students enrolled in a mathematics major at Australian universities declining by 15 per cent since 2001
Pair assist police after college stabbing
Police are speaking to two males at Tuggeranong station after a teenager was stabbed multiple times near a south Canberra college this afternoon.
Armed robbery and carjacking
Rockingham police are searching for a man who stole a car at gunpoint in the southern Perth suburb of Anketell.
Victory slump to second ACL defeat
Over-scheduled and undermanned, Melbourne Victory face a difficult task to advance further in the Asian Champions League after slumping to a second defeat in two
Shipbuilders call for new direction
The Australian shipbuilding industry wants the Federal Government to step in and help steer the industry back on course.
$44m spend on Modbury Hospital
MODBURY Hospital will receive a $44 million upgrade including a new emergency department in a Labor pledge to be announced today.
Tomane beats Toopi to centres spot
Former Melbourne Storm flyer Joseph Tomane's impressive trial form has won the boom teenager a centres spot for Gold Coast's NRL season-opener against New Zealand
Clarke set to return for Tests
Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke is expected to be named in the Test squad to face New Zealand, despite the continuing dramas surrounding fiancee Lara Bingle.
Princess Caroline's husband fined
A German court fined Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband, Prince Ernst August of Hanover ($A299,805) for causing actual bodily harm to a hotel manager.
Pink Floyd battles EMI over online royalties
British rock band Pink Floyd have launched legal action against record label EMI in a case that centres around royalty payments and how music is
Company denies chemical causes frog sex change
The developer of the herbicide atrazine has dismissed new research which shows it can wreak havoc with the sexual organs of frogs.
Colosimo staying for Sydney's finals fling
SIMON COLOSIMO has confirmed he won't be going anywhere until after the completion of Sydney FC's finals campaign, ending speculation that he was set to
Why travelling with your partner ... isn't that bad
It takes a big man to admit he's wrong - and, well, I have been eating more. See, about three years ago I posted this blog
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Robbie reveals he's a big dope
ROBBIE Williams has revealed he loved smoking cannabis but said he was forced to stop because the drug's binge-eating side effects were making him fat.
Topic of the week: Osteoporosis
OSTEOPOROSIS is a condition where the bones become brittle, fragile and prone to breaking as a result of a loss of calcium.
Gai now less Joyous
SUPER filly More Joyous has sent a scare through the Gai Waterhouse stable after pulling up with leg soreness.
Hemsworth in talks for Arabian Nights (AAP)
After starring alongside girlfriend Miley Cyrus in The Last Song, rising Aussie actor Liam Hemsworth is reportedly in negotiations to be cast in Arabian Nights.
Fed up Warner wants out of NSW
TWENTY20 wonder David Warner is so disappointed with the amount of first-class cricket he is playing with the Blues he's considering quitting NSW.
Solomon Islands faces tragic past
A Truth and Reconciliation Commission has begun in the Solomon Islands, with old wounds opening as the country delves back into its violent past to
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