• Madonna's adopted child heads to London

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  • Roos: Pies too classy

    Paul Roos has delivered a blunt assessment of his aging side following Saturday's 'heart-breaking' loss to Collingwood, admitting the Magpies simply outclassed the Swans when it counted...June 21, 2009, 10:14 am

  • UK soul singer Ruby Turner preaching the gospel

    LONDON (Billboard) - It's been almost 20 years since Ruby Turner became one of the few U.K.-based soul singers to hit No. 1 on Billboard's R&B chart, with 1990's "It's Gonna Be Alright." Now, for the first time, she's turned her hand to a gospel album.June 21, 2009, 9:58 am

  • Prolific U.K. songwriter releases debut album

    LONDON (Billboard) - Eg White isn't a household name, yet his songs are famous throughout the world, including co-writes like Adele's "Chasing Pavements" and Duffy's "Warwick Avenue."June 21, 2009, 9:56 am

  • Rock newcomers Airborne Toxic Event flying high

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - The trouble with fronting a constantly touring rock outfit is that it leaves little time to finish a novel.June 21, 2009, 9:48 am

  • NZ draw with Iraq

    The All Whites broke their losing Confederations Cup record with a 0-0 draw with Iraq.June 21, 2009, 8:34 am

  • Pie courage pleases Mick

    Collingwood coach Mick Malthouse has praised his charges' courage under fire on their way to a thrilling 23-point win over a desperate Sydney side at ANZ Stadium...June 21, 2009, 8:06 am

  • State MPs face year's pay freeze

    WA's politicians are set to share the pain of the global recession, with the Government preparing a submission to the Salaries and Allowances Tribunal that recommends freezing MPs' wages for the next 12 months.June 21, 2009, 8:00 am

  • Oil prices dip after jump above $US72

    Oil prices fell below $US70 on profit-taking on Friday after a brief rally spurred by hopes that the worst may be over for the ailing global economy.June 21, 2009, 8:00 am

  • Refugee Day dances to Burundi beat

    The foot-itching rhythm of contemporary African beats will resound through the Fremantle Town Hall today when musicians and dancers from the Burundi Band take to the stage.June 21, 2009, 8:00 am

  • De Villiers takes the blame

    South Africa's use of the entire bench opened the door for the British and Irish Lions' fightback.June 21, 2009, 7:49 am

  • Springbok power overcomes Lions' pace

    South Africa withstood a late surge by the British and Irish Lions on Saturday to win their rugby Test 26-21 at Durban. Springbok flanker Heinrich Brussow scored on home debut and captain John Smit also collected a try at Kings Park.June 21, 2009, 7:47 am

  • Henry happy with tough win

    All Blacks coach Graham Henry is "delighted" his charges have beaten France in the second test.June 21, 2009, 7:45 am

  • Revenge for All Blacks

    The All Blacks have gained revenge for last week's loss in Dunedin with a hard-fought 14-10 win.June 21, 2009, 7:42 am

  • Hansen praises forwards after big improvement

    Assistant coach Steve Hansen has praised the All Blacks forwards for their performance in the second test victory over France, only a week after they were roundly criticised for being physically dominated.June 21, 2009, 7:38 am

  • Woods struggles in US Open

    Ricky Barnes grabbed the lead in the rain-hit US Open as Tiger Woods struggled.June 21, 2009, 6:15 am

  • Springboks withstand Lions

    South Africa survived a stirring late fightback by the Lions to win 26-21.June 21, 2009, 6:11 am

  • Springboks hang on to beat Lions 26-21

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  • Vettel takes British GP pole, Webber third fastest

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  • Becker, Tanasugarn win at Ordina

    German qualifier Benjamin Becker beat Dutch wild card Raemon Sluiter 7-5 6-3 on Saturday to win his first ATP title at the Ordina Open.June 21, 2009, 12:30 am

  • Hansen praises forwards after big improvement

    Assistant coach Steve Hansen has praised the All Blacks forwards for their performance in the second test victory over France, only a week after they were roundly criticised for being physically dominated.June 21, 2009, 12:01 am

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    The Oxford Dictionary defines racism as "1. Belief in the superiority of a particular race; prejudice based on this. 2. Antagonism towards people of other races."Since his expletive laced email tirade Hone Harawira has been called many things.An..Read more

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