(AAP) - People should not be allowed to "trample on the memories" of those people who died in the Bali nightclub bombing, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says.

Perth Glory capitalised on their first home game of the A-League season with a 2-0
win over the Newcastle Jets at ME Bank Stadium on Sunday.

Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has promised no "white flag" as he continues to seek a
solution to Australia's inability to close out big Tests, especially against his
home country.

The first clean-up of an oil slick around a rig off Australia's northwest coast has
been successful, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) says.

Essendon's finals fate hangs in the balance after Fremantle obliterated the Bombers
to the tune of 54 points at Subiaco Oval on Sunday.

The saga of emissions trading could get longer, with the opposition planning to dump
or change the scheme if they win the next federal election.

Confused and relieved Titans coach John Cartwright and dual international Mat Rogers
believe the standard of NRL officiating has to improve before it costs an NRL team a
final.

Embattled Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has denied he tried to forge a career
with Labor, the party that is now supposed to be his enemy.

Opportunities to improve water efficiency are being thrown away by the federal
government, opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull says.

Gas and crude oil are continuing to leak from an oil rig in the Timor Sea, mining
company PTTEP Australasia says.