News Archive

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Both Michael Jackson's family and his personal physician were at pains to explain on Sunday what caused the troubled pop star's sudden death weeks before his long-awaited comeback.June 29, 2009, 11:48 am

Perth SC moved three points clear at the top of the Football West Premier League table after 3-1 victory against Western Knights at Nash Field.June 29, 2009, 11:45 am

Iron Ore Holdings is expected to unveil a bumper resource upgrade at its Iron Valley deposit in the Pilbara as early as tomorrow.June 29, 2009, 11:30 am

Former All Black Jonah Lomu is set to sign for French third division side Marseille Vitrolles, the club announced on its website.June 29, 2009, 11:30 am

A West Australian who bought a Saturday Lotto ticket from Mount Lawley News is $1,047,868 richer after sharing in the weekend's Saturday Lotto Division One prize pool.June 29, 2009, 11:30 am

Australia paceman Peter Siddle believes the strong competition among the bowlers for the final three spots in the squad for the first Ashes Test is good for the team...June 29, 2009, 11:17 am

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A second man charged over the cruise ship death of Dianne Brimble has pleaded guilty in a Sydney court to involvement in the incident.June 29, 2009, 11:15 am

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The BET Awards kicked off Sunday night with a musical tribute to Michael Jackson in which host Jamie Foxx did Jackson's famous moonwalk and sung his hit song "Beat It" in a classic King of Pop costume -- red leather jacket and one white glove.June 29, 2009, 11:13 am

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The BET Awards kicked off on Sunday night with a musical tribute to Michael Jackson in which host Jamie Foxx did Jackson's famous moonwalk and sung his hit song "Beat It" in a classic King of Pop costume -- red leather jacket and one white glove.June 29, 2009, 11:12 am

New Zealand golfer David Smail has qualified for his second major of the year.June 29, 2009, 11:12 am

The British critics have had their first taste of Bruno, Sacha Baron Cohen's outrageous follow-up character to his 2007 hit Borat.June 29, 2009, 11:11 am

South Africa flanker Schalk Burger was ruled out for eight weeks after being found guilty on Sunday of gouging the eyes of British and Irish Lions winger Luke Fitzgerald during the second testJune 29, 2009, 11:02 am

New LIVE Salon Permanent Care Gloss: the permanent colouration for ultra glossy colours with perfect grey coverage. The specially developed colour creme formula with Gloss-Booster and Argan Oil provides rich care leaving your hair with an all-time high gloss finish.June 29, 2009, 11:01 am

Finland's Mikko Hirvonen, driving a Ford Focus, won the Rally Poland race on Sunday, crossing the line 1min 10sec clear of Spaniard Dani Sordo's Citroen C4 to go top of the World Rally Championship standings.June 29, 2009, 11:00 am

Former England captain Michael Vaughan is set to announce his retirement from cricket on Tuesday.June 29, 2009, 11:00 am

The England cricket team have paid a two-day visit to Flanders Field in Belgium, scene of one of World War One's most bloody battles, as part of their preparations for the upcoming Ashes series against Australia.June 29, 2009, 11:00 am

A fire department official says at least eight people have been killed in the collapse of a three-storey building in the Nigerian capital.June 29, 2009, 11:00 am

Top European fashion labels, including John Galliano and Blumarine, have sent models in couture abayas down the runway in an effort to lure wealthy Muslim women.June 29, 2009, 11:00 am

Rugged flanker Schalk Burger will be available for two of South Africa's three Tri-Nations Tests against the Wallabies despite copping an eight-week ban for eye-gouging.June 29, 2009, 11:00 am

Winless no more. The Central Pulse ended their drought in the trans-Tasman netball league with a nail-biting 53-52 victory over defending champions NSW Swifts at Porirua last night.June 29, 2009, 11:00 am