A young Australian man, who was hospitalised after a bomb blast during violent
protests in Bangkok, says he was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

One 96-year-old veteran will be making his Anzac Day debut on Sunday but former
British soldier Reg Dickinson would rather it came about in different circumstances.

Having deceitfully assembled some of the best talent the NRL has to offer, Melbourne
officials have now been left to ponder which stars will be sacrificed in order to

Brisbane coach Michael Voss says suggestions that captain Jonathan Brown needs groin
surgery are "ridiculous" and the star forward should face Melbourne on Saturday
night.

Victoria's chief fire officer Russell Rees insists it was his decision to quit and
he was not forced out by the torrent of criticism of his leadership on Black
Saturday.

A cruise ship carrying hundreds of Australian passengers to England has helped bring
home British holidaymakers stranded by the Icelandic ash cloud.

A federal coalition government would consider a stronger role in Afghanistan, says
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.

First the Beatles and Elvis, now Michael Jackson.
The acrobatic troupe Cirque du Soleil announced this week that it will put on a live

Richmond midfielder Richard Tambling is confident there is light at the end of the
tunnel for long-suffering Tigers supporters despite what appears a nine-goal gap

The woman behind the Rudd government's health reform blueprint believes a compromise
deal struck with Labor states was a political fix that could result in a larger
bureaucracy.