Body of elderly man found in Sydney home
The body of an elderly man has been discovered inside a house in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
Leighton wins $A105 Abu Dhabi contract
Leighton Holdings Ltd says it has won a contract worth $A105 million to construct the new headquarters of the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, in Abu Dhabi.
Hospitals shortchanged under Vic govt plan
The Victorian government plans to short-change the Monash Children's Centre by $190 million, Labor says documents it has obtained reveal.
Eagles' Beau Waters out for 10-12 weeks
West Coast's injury curse has struck again, with vice-captain Beau Waters ruled out of action for 10-12 AFL games due to an elbow tendon injury.
Govt defends literacy, numeracy in schools
The federal government has defended its literacy and numeracy funding and program in light of a damning report on the basic skills of working Australians.
SA minister reveals second assault
South Australian Police Minister Kevin Foley says he won't be quitting politics after being assaulted for the second time in less than six months.
Sydney edge Essendon in thriller
SYDNEY, April 3 (AAP) - Sydney are emerging as the AFL's version of the 'Cardiac Kids' after coming from 28 points down to pip Essendon by five points in a thrilling clash at ANZ Stadium.
Bulldogs bounce back to thrash Lions
SYDNEY, April 3 (AAP) - Western Bulldogs coach Rodney Eade says he is untroubled that his AFL club faces a potential three-week stretch without a serious test.
Seebohm battles into world swim champs
SYDNEY, April 3 (AAP) - Emily Seebohm defied a recent bout of swine flu to book a spot at July's swimming world championships before collapsing from exhaustion on a dramatic night at the national t
Roosters too strong for wounded Tigers
SYDNEY, April 3 (AAP) - Sydney Roosters returned to winning ways in confident fashion on Sunday with a hard-fought 24-6 victory over an under-strength Wests Tigers at the Sydney Football Stadium.
