Mortlock signs three-year Rebels' deal

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(AAP) - Stirling Mortlock will link with mentor Rod Macqueen for the third time in a celebrated career after the former Wallabies captain signed a three-year deal with new Super Rugby team the Melb

Tamil Tigers donors avoid jail

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(AAP) - Three Australian citizens have walked free from court after supplying more than $1 million to Sri Lankan Tamil Tiger separatists.

Aussie man faces drugs trial in Bali

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An Australian man has gone on trial in Bali charged with drug offences that could
see him jailed for up to 20 years.

Qantas plane forced to turn around

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A Singapore-bound Qantas flight forced to turn around after an engine problem has
landed at Sydney Airport.

Broncos winger Kemp back in hospital

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Brisbane winger Denan Kemp had to rush back to hospital on Monday after being told
his lung had collapsed as a result of a horror injury suffered against the Warriors

Bombers coach comfortable with criticism

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Essendon coach Matthew Knights has welcomed criticism of the Bombers' AFL
first-round loss to Geelong - saying it means the Bombers are now expected to win
high-profile games.

Hedges stars at Bells Beach

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Former world surfing champion Chelsea Hedges starred on the opening day of the Rip
Curl Pro at Bells Beach, posting the highest score in inconsistent conditions.

Joyce puts his foot in it again

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Barnaby Joyce is in hot water again - for suggesting the federal government can
kickstart the economy by rebuilding houses burnt down under the botched home
insulation program.

Cyclone Paul downgraded to a low

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Emergency services in Australia's Top End will continue to closely monitor weather
patterns near Arnhem Land, despite cyclone Paul being downgraded to a tropical low.

Reds stiffen up their Super 14 defence

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Queensland's revival has showcased some of the best attacking skills in the Super 14
but it is gritty defence which has most epitomised their 2010 transformation.

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