News Archive

Australia will maintain a hardline stance against the regime of Fiji's self-appointed leader Frank Bainimarama, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says.November 4, 2009, 10:58 am

Subaru’s first diesel-powered vehicle is on sale with the arrival of the turbocharged Outback 2.0D on the new generation platform that has already won accolades for the recently launched petrol versions.November 4, 2009, 10:57 am

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NRL grand finalists Parramatta have appointed Eels great Brett Kenny as head coach of the NRL club's feeder team Wentworthville for the 2010 NSW Cup season.November 4, 2009, 10:56 am

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Steve Martin and actor Alec Baldwin have been picked to co-host the upcoming 82nd Academy Awards, Oscar organizers said on Tuesday.November 4, 2009, 10:53 am

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Steve Martin and actor Alec Baldwin have been picked to co-host the upcoming 82nd Academy Awards, Oscar organizers said on Tuesday.November 4, 2009, 10:53 am

Don't you just love it? Christmas! It's full of everything gorgeous - spending time with the people you love, giving and receiving splendid giftsNovember 4, 2009, 10:51 am

Novak Djokovic made a winning debut at the Swiss Indoors as the Serbian claimed a 6-3, 7-5 victory over Andreas Beck in the tennis stronghold of Roger Federer.November 4, 2009, 10:50 am

A Queensland mother is planning to sue a childcare center after her 16-month-old child suffered second-degree burns.November 4, 2009, 10:49 am

A Mundaring traffic stop led police to an alleged drug dealer's house in a southern Perth suburb.November 4, 2009, 10:49 am

The daughter of billionaire Topshop founder Sir Philip Green is set to design her own range for the clothing store.November 4, 2009, 10:49 am

One new tournament and two events with earlier dates highlight the 2010 US PGA Tour schedule announced Tuesday as a troubled economy caused some major turnover in sponsorships.November 4, 2009, 10:48 am

ACT Chief Magistrate Ron Cahill is refusing to stand down after it was revealed he is the subject of a police investigation.November 4, 2009, 10:47 am

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies are pressing Afghan President Hamid Karzai to agree to a pact that includes an anti-corruption commission, merit-based appointments and gives more authority to local leaders, U.S. officials said on Tuesday.November 4, 2009, 10:45 am

The Taliban has rejected a call for unity from Afghan President Hamid Karzai, ridiculing him as a puppet of the West.November 4, 2009, 10:45 am

The Victorian government is set to plough billions of dollars in to clean-coal technology, leaked confidential documents show.November 4, 2009, 10:44 am

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (AFP) - US television comedian Stephen Colbert has launched a fundraising campaign to help US Speedskating two weeks after its major Dutch sponsor declared bankruptcy.November 4, 2009, 10:44 am

TOKYO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor will announce on Wednesday a plan to pull out of Formula One racing after this year, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Wednesday.November 4, 2009, 10:44 am

The jury in the trial of the couple charged over the death of their baby daughter has retired to consider its verdicts.November 4, 2009, 10:43 am

The All Blacks plan to meet with prop Carl Hayman to roll out the welcome mat and have sounded out other British-based rugby World Cup contenders to declare their availability by mid-next year.November 4, 2009, 10:43 am

General Motors said overnight its board decided to keep Opel, scrapping an on-again, off-again plan to sell its big European division.November 4, 2009, 10:43 am