• Bond gets NZ contract

    Shane Bond is the big addition in New Zealand Cricket's player contract list announced today.June 26, 2009, 2:49 pm

  • WA's Begbie joins Kookaburra squad

    West Australian Graeme Begbie has been added to the 2009 Kookaburras squad as coach Ric Charlesworth looks to strengthen the national team during the first phase of the Olympic cycle.June 26, 2009, 2:45 pm

  • Down Under writers accused of plagiarism

    Aussie pop icons Men At Work face an anxious wait to find out if they will be stripped of thousands of dollars in royalties from their 1980s smash hit Down Under.June 26, 2009, 2:45 pm

  • Murray shines as Hewitt, Roddick loom

    124500June 26, 2009, 2:45 pm

  • Croad comeback imminent

    Hawthorn's backline is about to get a significant boost with news that key defender Trent Croad is not far away from returning to the senior side...June 26, 2009, 2:31 pm

  • Worsfold signs new two-year deal

    West Coast coach John Worsfold has re-signed with the club in a deal believed to be worth $1.5million over two years.June 26, 2009, 2:30 pm

  • Mourners farewell last male member of Moran clan

    Desmond Moran, the latest victim of Melbourne's gangland war, has been laid to rest in a style in keeping with the way he led his life.June 26, 2009, 2:30 pm

  • Lufthansa raises fuel surcharge on flights

    123000June 26, 2009, 2:30 pm

  • Topless backpackers distract Darwin developers

    Construction of a billion-dollar waterfront project in Darwin has been slowed, as workers on the site are distracted by topless backpackers.June 26, 2009, 2:30 pm

  • Bond gets contract, Styris misses out

    New Zealand Cricket has released the list of 20 players to be offered International Playing Agreements for the next year with Shane Bond the big addition to the list.June 26, 2009, 2:28 pm

  • Faces of Origin

    Who is the face of Origin? See the beauties of New South Wales strut their stuff....June 26, 2009, 2:09 pm

  • Warriors target Prince

    The Warriors have Titans halfback Scott Prince in their sights ahead of Saturday's clash.June 26, 2009, 2:09 pm

  • Wimbledon - Behind the scenes

    All the colour, and hottest celebrities, at this year's event.June 26, 2009, 2:08 pm

  • Howarth in the frame at last

    Local A-League hopeful Todd Howarth is preparing to step up to the elite level when an understrength Perth Glory take on Adelaide United in a pre-season friendly at Hindmarsh Stadium tonight.June 26, 2009, 2:00 pm

  • Pies' giant ruck punt

    Collingwood coach Mick Malthouse has conceded he's taking a punt by going in with just one specialist ruckman, Josh Fraser, against Fremantle behemoth Aaron Sandilands at the MCG on Saturday...June 26, 2009, 1:59 pm

  • King of Pop Michael Jackson dies, aged 50

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson, the child star turned King of Pop who set the world dancing but whose musical genius was overshadowed by a bizarre lifestyle and sex scandals, died on Thursday.June 26, 2009, 1:58 pm

  • Williams to miss Tri-Nations

    Ali Williams' rugby year will be over before it barely began if the All Blacks lock has to undergo surgery next week.June 26, 2009, 1:49 pm

  • Michael Jackson, the king of pop thanks to 'Thriller'

    Michael Jackson, who died on Thursday aged 50, was one of the biggest stars in the history of music along with the Beatles and Elvis Presley, thanks in large part to "Thriller," the top-selling album of all time.June 26, 2009, 1:45 pm

  • Michael Jackson 'two different people': Meldrum

    Australian pop guru Molly Meldrum says Michael Jackson was a different person when he was not performing.June 26, 2009, 1:45 pm

  • Mills picked up by Portland in NBA draft

    It came much later than predicted but Australian point guard Patty Mills was finally selected with the 55th overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Portland Trailblazers today.June 26, 2009, 1:45 pm

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