(AAP) - Gary Ablett remains undecided about a massive offer to join Gold Coast, his manager Liam Pickering says.

Behind the political and business rhetoric about climate change there is growing
evidence that Australia's largest companies are already preparing for a low-carbon
future.

An "under-pressure" federal government has moved to drastically expand detention
housing on the mainland as it struggles to cope with incoming asylum seekers.

Julia Gillard has spoken with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao for the first time since
becoming prime minister in June.

The man who helped send Australia into the tennis wilderness again embraced the role
of villain as Belgium levelled their Davis Cup world group playoff at 1-1 in Cairns
on Friday.

A Queensland company that pleaded guilty to safety breaches after the electrocution
of a teenage insulation installer has been fined $135,000.

The Western Bulldogs see themselves as anything but the weakest link in the AFL
final four, believing the adrenaline rush of their win over Sydney last week has

Ahmed Hablas's claims that he shot and killed a member of an alleged crime family in
self defence are contradicted by evidence that his victim was shot in the back, a

The value of mineral and petroleum sales from Western Australia in 2009/10 reached
$70.9 billion, nudging the record of $71.3 billion in the previous financial year.

St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt says he would love to go war with Steven Baker, but
chances are he will not be playing an AFL final with him this season.