09 Jul 10 | Prime Minister Julia Gillard has qualified her plan for solving the region's asylum-seeker problems, saying she had never suggested East Timor was the only location being considered for a refugee processing centre.
09 Jul 10 | Britain's Mark Cavendish broke down in tears after winning the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Thursday as Australian Cadel Evans remained third on an unchanged leaderboard.
09 Jul 10 | Britain's Mark Cavendish broke down in tears after winning the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Thursday as Australian Cadel Evans remained third on an unchanged leaderboard.
09 Jul 10 | Britain's Mark Cavendish broke down in tears after winning the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Thursday as Australian Cadel Evans remained third on an unchanged leaderboard.
09 Jul 10 | Wallabies coach Robbie Deans wants to bring menace and mongrel back to the Australian line-up.
09 Jul 10 | Mark Webber is ready to go one better at Silverstone, writes Tom Cary.
09 Jul 10 | THE Ultimate Fighting Championship will use Geelong star George Sotiropoulos and the lure of a $15 million tourist injection to convince the Victorian government to allow cage-fighting into Melbourne, after the sport was again rejected by the state.
09 Jul 10 | NORMALLY when Paul Roos names a squad of 25, he has pretty much decided - barring injuries - who the final 22 will be. He named 25 last night for Sunday's clash with North Melbourne but you get the feeling he still isn't sure which three players will miss out.
09 Jul 10 | ST KILDA have named star skipper Nick Riewoldt to play his first game since injuring his hamstring in round three.
09 Jul 10 | So, you want to know, why have the Swans slumped from finals certainties to backs-to-the-wall strugglers who will desperately defend their place in the top eight against North Melbourne at the SCG on Sunday?
09 Jul 10 | FROM frustration playing rugby league with the Cronulla Sharks to a starring role with Australia's sevens rugby union side, a change of codes has brought nothing but good news for Brackin Karauria-Henry.
09 Jul 10 | WHEN Anthony Faingaa was seven, and at Queanbeyan Public School, he wrote down his ultimate dream. ''I want to play for the Wallabies with my twin brother Saia.''
09 Jul 10 | Israel Folau's code switch has made a splash - and big ripples - far offshore, writes Michael Cowley.
09 Jul 10 | It was meant as an act of goodwill towards a departing teammate but by offering Israel Folau the attempted conversion of the Maroons' final try on Wednesday night Johnathan Thurston inadvertently heightened the bad blood between the NSWRL and QRL - and gave the AFL a massive free kick.
09 Jul 10 | Maxine McKew, the former journalist who famously took John Howard's seat of Bennelong, is fairly new to politics - or to life on that side of the fence, at any rate. However, according to a really quite frothing political blog associated with the Liberal right, McKew, whom Kevin Rudd made a parliamentary secretary, already has an award named after her by her caucus peers.
09 Jul 10 | Tired of being hassled by drunk men, women are ditching pubs and nightclubs for small bars.
09 Jul 10 | Evidence of systematic damage to rainforests in northern NSW as a result of government-supervised logging has forced the environment department to again investigate its state-run counterpart, Forests NSW.
09 Jul 10 | A scheme to get people accused of crimes to plead guilty early - saving court time and thousands of dollars in legal costs - has not worked, a study has found.
09 Jul 10 | Fashion magazines and designers may beg to differ, but the androgynous look is ''out''. At least that's what the 40,000 or so people who took part in an online project trying to find the ''perfect'' body believe.
09 Jul 10 | Only one-third of people stunned or threatened with Tasers by NSW police were armed at the time during a controversial 2008 trial of the weapon.
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