Victoria ramps up search for fire dead
At least 37 people are still known to be missing three weeks after the deadly Victorian bushfires which killed 210 people, an Australian Army chief said on Saturday.
Job cuts haunt Bligh's election campaign
Jobless rates have again come to haunt Premier Anna Bligh's election campaign as new figures showed Queensland was leading a spike in unemployment nationwide.
Govt threatens to cap 'fat cat' salaries
The federal government has threatened to cap the pay of corporate executives who put themselves ahead of struggling Australian workers.
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McLellan keen to retain bragging rights
Olympic silver medallist Sally McLellan will try to keep rising young rival Melissa Breen in her wake in the Sydney Track Classic on Saturday night.
Muscat to play on, says Victory coach
Melbourne Victory captain Kevin Muscat is treating the A-League grand final as his last game but coach Ernie Merrick has other ideas.
Police boss Nixon hands in her badge
After almost eight years tackling corruption and crime, Victoria's police boss Christine Nixon handed in her badge on Friday at a tea party.
Brawl brewing over `Fair Work` bill
A fresh Senate brawl is brewing with both the coalition and Greens warning Labor
they have serious concerns about the government's new workplace laws.
Rudd to meet Obama next month
The worsening global financial crisis and Afghanistan will dominate talks when Prime
Minister Kevin Rudd meets US President Barack Obama in Washington next month.
Govt threatens to cap `fat cat` salaries
The federal government has threatened to cap the pay of corporate executives who put
themselves ahead of struggling Australian workers.
