News Archive

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon will be treating Sunday's blockbuster clash with Geelong at Etihad Stadium as just another game and is refusing to buy into the hype surrounding the top-of-the-table clash...July 3, 2009, 1:47 pm

The Obama administration is moving cautiously on a new pilot program that would both detect and stop cyber attacks against government computers, while trying to ensure citizen privacy protections.July 3, 2009, 1:30 pm

Wesfarmers' CSBP business looks to have secured years of cheap gas under a settlement with Apache Energy over the Varanus Island gas explosion in June last year.July 3, 2009, 1:30 pm

Warmer, shorter winters along with giving birth at a younger age are helping make sheep on the Scottish island of Hirta smaller, scientists have determined.July 3, 2009, 1:30 pm

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An 18-year-old man has been charged with armed robbery following an alleged hold-up at a service station in Rockingham earlier this week.July 3, 2009, 1:30 pm

Six months of toil for Brett Lee reaped enormous dividends when he bowled himself into Australia's Test side with a five-wicket haul against the England Lions at Worcester...July 3, 2009, 1:29 pm

Organisers of Britney Spears' Australian tour have been forced to add a second Perth show to her itinerary after tickets sold out in minutes this morning.July 3, 2009, 1:15 pm

Six banks in Illinois and one in Texas were seized by regulators as the deepening financial crisis pushed the toll of failed US lenders this year to 52, the most since 1992.July 3, 2009, 1:15 pm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A public memorial for pop star Michael Jackson took shape Thursday when a concert backer and family spokesman said the event would take place next week, even as doubt lingered over the guardianship of the singer's children.July 3, 2009, 1:11 pm

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has urged his players to draw inspiration from last year's qualifying final win over the Western Bulldogs as the Hawks look to arrest a worrying form slump...July 3, 2009, 1:06 pm

Australian Michael Rogers believes compatriot Cadel Evans can't win this year's Tour de France.July 3, 2009, 1:05 pm

National Australia Bank had its rating raised to neutral and Commonwealth Bank of Australia was cut to underperform by Merrill Lynch & Co.July 3, 2009, 1:00 pm

Three new species of Australian dinosaur have been discovered in a prehistoric billabong in western Queensland.July 3, 2009, 1:00 pm

Origin Energy may sell its stake in Contact Energy to help fund a planned $35 billion Australian liquefied natural gas project with ConocoPhillips, Credit Suisse Group said.July 3, 2009, 12:45 pm

Melbourne coach Dean Bailey is urging his players to embrace the emotion surrounding club president Jim Stynes' fight for life, while staying focused on Saturday's immediate task - achieving a win over West Coast at the MCG...July 3, 2009, 12:32 pm

More than 1000 people are expected to mark the reopening of Lords Sports Club in Subiaco tomorrow, three months after Subiaco City Council decided to save the popular facility and run it as a community gymnasium.July 3, 2009, 12:30 pm

In a dream build-up for the world championships, dual Olympic medallist Andrew Lauterstein has broken both the Australian and Commonwealth 100m butterfly record.July 3, 2009, 12:30 pm

In collaboration with new Idea TV, JOHNSON'S® baby brings you insights into motherhood and bonding with your baby.July 3, 2009, 12:17 pm

The market is down 58. Poor finish to the week. We have disappointing US employment figures to thank - the Futures were down 82 overnight.July 3, 2009, 12:15 pm

Wesfarmers has reshuffled its senior executive team, with Tom O'Leary to replace Tim Bult as managing director of the group's energy division and Mr Bult to take up Mr O'Leary's role as executive manager of group business development.July 3, 2009, 12:15 pm