Truck hits Vic Anzac parade marchers
Shocked onlookers say they heard a loud revving sound seconds before a vintage
military truck mowed down six war veterans in an Anzac Day parade in Melbourne.
Brodtmann, Leigh win ACT preselections
Economics professor Andrew Leigh and businesswoman Gai Brodtmann have taken the
spoils in two hotly contested Labor preselection battles in the ACT.
Clampdown on foreigners buying property
The federal government has admitted its new crackdown on foreign investors is an
acknowledgment that Australian first-home buyers are being priced out of the market.
Rudd ups civilian effort in Afghanistan
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is doubling Australia's civilian commitment in Afghanistan
to assist with diplomacy, aid and policing efforts.
NRL board approves Storm penalties
NRL board members have given their backing to the penalties imposed on disgraced
former premiers Melbourne Storm following breaches of the salary cap.
NRL board approves Storm penalties
NRL board members have given their backing to the penalties imposed on disgraced
former premiers Melbourne Storm following breaches of the salary cap.
Aussies prepare to commemorate Anzac Day
Australians have battled Icelandic volcano eruptions and drunken partygoers in a bid
to commemorate Anzac Day this year.
Panthers roll over Wests Tigers 26-18
A Lachlan Coote double helped Penrith join St George Illawarra at the top of the NRL
ladder after a hard fought 26-18 win over the Wests Tigers at CUA Stadium.
Robinson out and two other Tahs in doubt
NSW Waratahs have lost their scrum linchpin Benn Robinson and were left to sweat
over the fitness of fellow front runner Tatafu Polota-Nau and centre Rob Horne
US retail leader to look at mulesing
A top executive of the world's largest retail trade association is in Australia to
see how soon woolgrowers can end the contentious practice of mulesing.
