Whincup claims V8 opener in Townsville
Struggling with a heavy cold, James Courtney was only feeling worse after fierce
rival Jamie Whincup claimed the V8 Supercars' opening race in Townsville on
Saturday.
Shot couple were in a relationship: cops
Police have confirmed that two people found dead in their Canberra home were in a
relationship and that no one else was responsible for the gunshot wounds that killed
them.
Cats sneak home against Hawks
Geelong have maintained their perfect record against Hawthorn since their 2008 grand
final loss with a thrilling 12.13 (85) to 11.17 (83) AFL victory at the MCG.
Raiders upset Manly 24-22
Canberra have snapped a four-match losing streak with a 24-22 upset win over Manly
at Brookvale Oval to remain within reach of the NRL's top eight.
Army was soldier's lifelong passion
The army was Private Nathan Bewes' lifelong passion.
Even on holidays in Australia last month all he could talk about was getting back to
his mates in Afghanistan.
Two bodies found in Canberra home
Police have discovered the bodies of a male and a female inside a house in the outer
northern suburbs of Canberra.
NBN boss says network a national asset
Australia's new national broadband network will serve as an asset to the country for
the next half century, the man in charge of delivering it says.
Internet filter plan delayed
The federal government has again delayed the introduction of its internet censorship
policy but has convinced the nation's biggest service providers to block child abuse
WA police concerned over drug labs
West Australian police say they are concerned at the number of children found living
at houses where dangerous clandestine drug laboratories have been operating.
We'd boost refugee intake, say Greens
The gloss has worn off Julia Gillard's leadership with the prime minister's plan to
process asylum seekers in East Timor, says Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young.
