Friends With Benefits has knocked the Green Lantern off the Australian box office top spot.

The AFL season looks over for Melbourne midfielder Colin Sylvia, who faces a two-match ban after the match review panel's ruling on Monday.

Fiery Sydney Roosters forward Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is likely to miss Friday night's NRL clash with Parramatta after being charged over a high tackle.

James O'Connor's unforgiven blunder has handed tough-tackling centre Anthony Faingaa his big Rugby World Cup audition in Saturday night's Tri-Nations decider against the All Blacks in Brisbane.

A bikie boss has admitted kicking and punching a man who died after a brawl between the Comanchero and Hells Angels at Sydney airport but he says he didn't want to fight.

Gordon Wood's murder trial miscarried as scientific evidence about his lover's cliff plunge was based on flawed assumptions and a wrongly dated photograph of the scene, his appeal has been told.

The discovery of two shoes and three human bones in bushland is a promising sign Daniel Morcombe may finally have been found, but his father says he will wait for definite proof before making plans

The federal government has dismissed as a stunt a coalition plan to refer embattled Labor MP Craig Thomson to the NSW police.

Australia's biggest steel maker Bluescope Steel says it can become profitable again after announcing it will cut 1000 jobs in the worst day in the company's history.

Western Bulldogs' caretaker coach Paul Williams says it's not about him.