SYDNEY (AAP) - May 22 - Warriors coach Ivan Cleary hailed his side's determined defence after a 12-6 win over South Sydney extended their NRL winning streak to five games on Sunday.

SYDNEY (AAP) - May 22 - The Queensland Firebirds created history on Sunday by icing the perfect trans-Tasman netball championship season with a grand final romp before vowing to become the first to

SYDNEY (AAP) - May 22 - Considering the emotional rollercoaster his V8 Supercar team has been riding, it's not surprising Team BOC's Jason Bright can go so quickly on a flat track.

CANBERRA (AAP) - May 22 - A legend both on and off the screen, Australian icon Bill Hunter will be sorely missed.

SYDNEY (AAP) - May 22 - The number of people tipping off the government about welfare cheats has soared.

SYDNEY (AAP) - May 22 - Australians are divided over whether it is a good time to invest in property amid falling house prices and signs that Australia's economic bet on China may not be as safe as

CANBERRA (AAP) - May 22 - The federal government will be under sustained attack over its asylum-seeker policies when parliament resumes on Monday.

Holden's Jamie Whincup left Winton Raceway last year psychologically battered and having lost the V8 Supercar championship lead.

Queensland's premier contender Campbell Newman has threatened, if he wins office, to follow WA's lead and lift mining royalties unless Canberra hands over extra infrastructure cash to the sunshine

(AAP)- Incoming Sydney FC chief executive officer Dirk Melton is committed to making the A-League glamour franchise a leading brand off the field as much as a power on the pitch.