Six dead in horror weekend on Qld roads

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AAP-April,10-Two more people have died on Queensland's roads in what has been a horror weekend.
There have been six road fatalities, including three teenagers, in Queensland.

Bridge murderer to be sentenced

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AAP-April,10-The man who threw his four-year-old daughter off Melbourne's West Gate Bridge will learn on Monday whether he will spend the rest of his life in prison.

Swan primes voters for tough budget

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SYDNEY, April 10 (AAP) - Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan insists a tough budget is needed to deliver a surplus in 2012, with new figures showing a $4.5 billion revenue shortfall.

Manly secure unlikely win over Sharks

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AAP-April,9-A last-minute try to Manly winger Michael Oldfield secured the visitors a remarkable comeback victory over Cronulla at Toyota Stadium on Saturday night.

Walsh hurt again as Panthers beat Raiders

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AAP- April,9-An injury to Penrith halfback Luke Walsh has soured a convincing 36-10 NRL victory over struggling Canberra at Centrebet Stadium.

Waterfront strike off as pay talks resume

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SYDNEY, April 8 (AAP) - The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has agreed to halt a proposed waterfront strike and believes it is making progress in negotiations with stevedoring company Patrick ove

Paul Hogan loses tax document challenge

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SYDNEY, April 8 (AAP) - Actor Paul Hogan has lost a court challenge to reverse a decision allowing the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) access to confidential documents seized during an investigati

SGX bid rejection a no brainer: Swan

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SYDNEY, April 8 (AAP) - Treasurer Wayne Swan has blocked the takeover of Australia's stock exchange by the Singaporean bourse, saying it would not be in the national interest.

Geoff Huegill wins, but faces nervous wait

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Geoff Huegill faces an anxious wait to book a place on the Australian team for July's world swimming championships in Shanghai despite claiming his first 100m butterfly national title since 2004.

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