Australia's workforce is becoming more skilled, with women leading the way in
gaining added qualifications, a report says.

The opposition has launched a stinging attack on Prime Minister Julia Gillard,
accusing her of deceit and misleading Australians in the lead-up to the federal
election.

(AAP) - Gold Coast may be riding an emotional high after Gary Ablett's historic decision to accept a five-year contract, but the Suns are still well short of an ideal playing list for their 2011 de

(AAP) - Brisbane great Allan Langer says the best way for St George Illawarra to defuse dynamite halves Mitchell Pearce and Todd Carney is to go blow-for-blow with the Roosters' aggressive young fo

(AAP) - Australians continue to flock overseas for their holidays in ever-increasing numbers, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday.

Angus and Julia Stone, Sia, Birds of Tokyo, Guy Sebastian and Washington lead the
nominations in the race for this year's ARIA Awards.

Far from missing the halves, Sydney Roosters captain Braith Anasta is relishing the
rebirth of his running game since moving to the forwards for the NRL grand
finalists.

Brisbane Roar skipper Matt McKay has called on the six A-League players named in
Holger Osieck's Socceroos squad to face Paraguay to repay the faith shown in them by

Essendon favourite son James Hird says the opportunity to take over the Bombers at
rock bottom was too tempting to pass up.

The viability of the wilderness and crocodile parks owned by Malcolm Douglas are in
doubt, with his son Lachlan questioning whether they can continue without the