30 Nov 06 | Australian opener Matthew Hayden has warned England its two spinners will fail to counter Shane Warne and level the Ashes cricket series.
30 Nov 06 | Momentum is building within Labor's caucus for Opposition Leader Kim Beazley to be replaced by Kevin Rudd.
30 Nov 06 | Embattled Liberal Gary Kent was reinstalled as the ACT's party president last night, after fighting off calls for his resignation and defeating rival Andrew Rickard.
30 Nov 06 | ACT Brumbies reserve scrumhalf Luke Burgess was a relieved man last night with the knowledge a shoulder injury he suffered in a freak training accident on Tuesday was less serious than initially feared.
30 Nov 06 | Strike bowler Steve Harmison has told teammates his radar is working again and is ready to make amends in the second Ashes cricket Test against Australia.
30 Nov 06 | Generations of Australian women will be offered free protection against a deadly disease after the Federal Government fast-tracked funding for the world's first cervical cancer vaccine.
30 Nov 06 | Australia began a voluntary evacuation last night of the families of Australian high commission staff in Suva ahead of a show of force by the Fiji military.
30 Nov 06 | One Australian soldier is dead and another missing after a Black Hawk helicopter crashed yesterday while trying to land on HMAS Kanimbla during exercises preparing for evacuations from Fiji.
30 Nov 06 | Michael Vaughan's long-awaited comeback ended with a seven-ball duck and another humiliating defeat for an England side in Australia, but the Ashes-winning skipper was happy with his return to competitive cricket yesterday.
30 Nov 06 | ONCE MORE the leadership of Kim Beazley is the political story of the moment. A number of members of the Labor Caucus are in open despair about the seeming incapacity of the Opposition Leader to gain traction with the electorate.
30 Nov 06 | A steep learning curve faces league convert Clinton Schifcofske after the former Canberra Raiders skipper won selection for the World XV - after only one game of rugby.
29 Nov 06 | Socceroos coach Graham Arnold believes Australia's lack of a national youth league is creating a "black hole" for the country's best young players.
29 Nov 06 | Strike bowler Steve Harmison made his first attempt at turning around his and England's flagging Ashes fortunes yesterday.
29 Nov 06 | As Canberrans face the toughest water restrictions in almost 40 years, the grass is literally greener for those enjoying the good life at foreign embassies and Parliament House.
29 Nov 06 | A Chinese national who has spent nearly two years on death row after confessing to killing his girlfriend in Canberra looks set to escape execution.
29 Nov 06 | Doubts over Glenn McGrath's ability to get through back-to-back Test matches because of a heel problem have prompted a rethink on Australia's pace attack for the second Ashes cricket Test against England.
29 Nov 06 | Wallabies coach John Connolly has given Western Force coach John Mitchell his blessing to play Matt Giteau wherever he wants in next year's Super 14.
29 Nov 06 | Opposition Leader Kim Beazley has shaken off recent speculation surrounding his leadership, telling his team yesterday that it had been consistently competitive with the Government.
29 Nov 06 | Australian batsman Mike Hussey probably knows the ins and outs of spinner Monty Panesar better than English selectors tossing up whether to inject his left-arm orthodox attack into the second Ashes cricket Test in Adelaide.
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