Sydneysiders swelter but no records set
As expected, Sydney sweltered through a scorching Sunday with the mercury soaring
into the 40's but failing to smash the all-time November record.
Coates slams govt over Olympics funding
Australian Olympic chief John Coates has slammed the Federal Sports Minister Kate
Ellis, claiming she has "gone missing" since the release of the Crawford report
Too much Tallent in 50km walk
Dual Olympic medallist Jared Tallent surprised himself as he overcame adverse
conditions to record a career-fastest time in winning the Australian 50km road walk
championship.
Roar will fight to end, vows Postecoglou
A frustrated Ange Postecoglou slammed suggestions it was time to start planning for
next season after Brisbane's 1-0 loss to Melbourne Victory at Suncorp Stadium kept
Parliament faces extra hours on ETS
The federal government is giving parliament just two days to pass any negotiated
amendments to its emissions trading legislation.
Drug addict diggers claim baseless: ADF
Defence force chief Angus Houston has described as "completely baseless" reports
Australian soldiers on tours of duty in Afghanistan are returning home as drug
addicts.
Rann tight-lipped on affair claims
South Australian Premier Mike Rann is remaining tight-lipped and out of the public
eye ahead of allegations to be televised nationally on Sunday night that he had
NSW fire breaks containment lines
A fire burning west of the NSW central west townships of Rylstone, Kandos and
Clandulla has broken containment lines, putting some properties under threat.
Schoolies celebrate on the Gold Coast
Tens of thousands of schoolies have descended on Surfers Paradise, kicking off a
week of celebrations on the Gold Coast.
Twins` birth mum wants daughters to stay
The birth mother of twins Krishna and Trishna who gave them up due to poverty says
she wants them to remain in Australia to be educated.
