Panthers' Origin pair out of Manly clash
Penrith will be without NSW State of Origin stars Michael Jennings and Luke Lewis
for Saturday's NRL clash with Manly at CUA Stadium.
Kennedy ruled out of Socceroos team
Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek will ask his weakened Australian side to do the
impossible - forget about the World Cup - when they return to face Bahrain at ANZ
Faulkner attends Afghanistan meetings
Newly appointed Defence Minister John Faulkner is on his way to Europe to attend
meetings about operations in Afghanistan.
Petrol prices hit three-month high
Unleaded petrol prices struck a three-month high in the past week, and motorists can
expect more bad news as international oil prices continue to climb.
Consortium extends OZ Minerals deadline
The consortium seeking to trump Chinese-owned Minmetals' bid for assets of miner OZ
Minerals Ltd has extended its deadline for acceptance, after the OZ Minerals board
Grimshaw fires back at Gordon Ramsay
They've never been friends. He's an "arrogant narcissist" and a bully. And no, she's
not gay.
So says Tracy Grimshaw, host of the Nine Network's A Current Affair program, who's
Federer not the best ever, says Laver
Rod Laver doesn't believe that Roger Federer is the greatest ever tennis player.
But that's because he doesn't believe in the title.
MP seeks award for East Timorese
The Australian Democrats want Australia to recognise the bravery of the East
Timorese during World War II with a Queen's Birthday honour in 2010.
Govt, Nats argue over horse disease levy
The federal government has criticised the Nationals over the "devastating impact" of
their decision to block the horse disease response levy in February.
Swine flu fears rock the NRL
The NRL has described the swine flu as a "moving feast" after being forced to pull
two players from a match and quarantine all those involved in last week's Origin
opener.
