PM thanks dumped Belinda Neal
With the end to Belinda Neal's troubled political career in sight, Prime Minister
Kevin Rudd has given her a short and concise rap, thanking her for her "hard work".
Injury-free Tuqiri farewells rugby union
Rugby league fans can lick their lips in anticipation after Wallabies discard Lote
Tuqiri came through his farewell to the 15-man code unscathed and began preparations
AFP raids anti-whaling boats - for Japan
The Australian Federal Police have raided two boats owned by the anti-whaling group
the Sea Shepherd at the behest of Japanese authorities.
Major storm blankets Melbourne like snow
Hail has blanketed Melbourne like snow as a severe thunderstorm ripped through the
city, forcing the cancellation of major events and damaging dozens of buildings.
Indian toddler's parents view boy's body
The parents of the three-year-old boy found dumped in Melbourne's northern suburbs
have cancelled their flight home to India, as they said goodbye to their son on
Saturday.
Taylor hurt in Hawks loss to North
Frontline Hawthorn players Brad Sewell and Simon Taylor had to go to hospital during
a potentially-costly AFL practice match loss to North Melbourne.
Dodson appointed to Harvard chair
Indigenous rights expert Mick Dodson is hoping his tenure with Harvard University
will give him a better insight into why American Indians live longer than
Greenpeace criticises Aussie tuna brands
Tuna brands sold in Australia are engaging in fishing practices which harm turtles
and endangered sharks, a report says.
Wayward 'Pies still easily beat Richmond
Collingwood booted a bizarre 13 successive behinds in the final quarter, but still
cruised to a comfortable 28-point AFL practice match win over Richmond at Princes
Qld Reds upset Chiefs 23-18
Massive underdogs Queensland have pulled off a stunning 23-18 comeback victory over
the Chiefs in a thrilling Super 14 match in Hamilton.
