Cricket: Langer breaks Bradman's runs record
Cricket: Langer breaks Bradman's runs record
Justin Langer has broken Don Bradman's long-standing record for the most first class runs by an Australian cricketer.
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League: Tahu on way back to Eels
League: Tahu on way back to Eels
Parramatta will look at third-party sponsorship to help fund a move to re-sign Wallabies centre Timana Tahu after the 29-year-old agreed on a return to the NRL club.
Cricket: Watson urges team not to lose focus
Cricket: Watson urges team not to lose focus
All-rounder Shane Watson has labelled England "great frontrunners" and warned his Australian teammates not to be distracted by the hype surrounding the Ashes series.
Cricket: Pietersen out of rest of Ashes
Cricket: Pietersen out of rest of Ashes
England will have to try and regain the Ashes without Kevin Pietersen after the batsman was ruled out of the three remaining tests against Australia following surgery for a chronic Achilles tendon injury.
25 Queensland cops accused over rorts
25 Queensland cops accused over rorts
Twenty-five Queensland police officers have been implicated in a corrupt scheme centred on rort money paid to a "cunning" double murderer for bogus information, a new report has found.
Alcoholic (22) dies as liver transplant refused
Alcoholic (22) dies as liver transplant refused
A 22-year-old British man who became an alcoholic as a teenager has died after doctors refused to give him a liver transplant.
Cricket: Pietersen expected to miss Edgbaston
Cricket: Pietersen expected to miss Edgbaston
Kevin Pietersen is expected to be ruled out of next week's third Ashes Test because of his chronic Achilles problem.
Aussies act naughty to relieve stress: study
Aussies act naughty to relieve stress: study
Buying something you don't need, having a sickie and not cleaning the house help Australians relieve stress and feel young again, a survey has found.
Home invasion deaths probed
Home invasion deaths probed
Post-mortems on five family members bludgeoned to death in northern Sydney will begin on Monday, as police continue their investigations into the horrific home attack.
Family of five killed in Sydney
Family of five killed in Sydney
A family of five, including two children, have been killed in a northern Sydney home in what's believed to have been a violent robbery.
Cricket: England on track for big win
Cricket: England on track for big win
Nathan Hauritz tried to stem the bleeding as England marched to a seemingly impregnable position in the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
Bush survivor's dad disputes hoax claims
Bush survivor's dad disputes hoax claims
The father of a British backpacker who survived 12 days lost in NSW's Blue Mountains has scotched rumours the miraculous story is a hoax.
League: Price kept under observation
League: Price kept under observation
Queensland medical staff were keeping a close watch on forward Steve Price after he was knocked out in a fiery end to last night's third State of Origin game at Suncorp Stadium.
League: Origin brings back the biff
League: Origin brings back the biff
NSW backrower Trent Waterhouse became the first Blue dismissed in a State of Origin match as NSW avoided a series whitewash with a spiteful 28-16 win over Queensland last night.
Opposites more likely to divorce: Study
Opposites more likely to divorce: Study
Opposites attract or so the saying goes. But a new study suggests this may not be the key to a long-lasting marriage.
Liz Taylor in hospital, devasted at Jackson's death
Liz Taylor in hospital, devasted at Jackson's death
Movie legend Elizabeth Taylor has reportedly been hospitalised, still devastated by the death of her close friend Michael Jackson.
Rugby: Two Victorian sides keen on Super tournament
Rugby: Two Victorian sides keen on Super tournament
A potential second Victorian applicant is poised to enter the running to become the 15th Super rugby team.
Cricket: Lee to miss Ashes tests
Cricket: Lee to miss Ashes tests
Speedster Brett Lee's Ashes campaign has hit the skids with the paceman all but certain of missing the opening two tests through injury.
Inquiry into Navy sex contest
Inquiry into Navy sex contest
A group of sailors from HMAS Success has been sent home and an inquiry is underway after they allegedly plotted a challenge to have sex with as many female crewmates as possible.
PNG mother admits drowning her four children
PNG mother admits drowning her four children
A Papua New Guinean woman is in custody after allegedly admitting to police she drowned her four young children.