28 Feb 07 | Troubled West Coast star Daniel Kerr will be allowed to play on for the AFL premiers after the Eagles board shied away from suspending the midfielder for his latest brush with the law.
28 Feb 07 | Record-breaking captain Allan Border is the surprise omission from Australia's greatest one-day international cricket team, which was announced last night in Sydney.
28 Feb 07 | Shaun Tait says Australia's injury-hit cricketers will jet off to the World Cup today minus their favourites tag, but brimming with the confidence that they can turn their horror form slump around.
28 Feb 07 | David Hicks should be in front of a judge within a month, with charges against the terrorism suspect likely to be approved over the next few days, US authorities said yesterday.
28 Feb 07 | Attorney-General Simon Corbell has rebuked ACT Magistrate Maria Doogan for politicising a coronial inquest, after she criticised Chief Minister Jon Stanhope's handling of Canberra's devastating 2003 bushfires.
28 Feb 07 |
Canberra was struck by huge hailstones last night as a severe storm passed through the national capital.
The Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 9pm, with the wild w...
28 Feb 07 | There could be further headaches for the ACT Brumbies this week after outside-centre Stirling Mortlock admitted yesterday he was just a 50-50 chance of taking to the field against the Pretoria Bulls on Saturday.
28 Feb 07 | Kingston's population boomed by 30per cent last year but, overall, Canberra grew just a little, according to figures issued yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
28 Feb 07 | Former Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink has been convicted of tax evasion, but will not serve any time behind bars.
28 Feb 07 | A suicide bomber killed up to 10 people outside the main US military base in Afghanistan in an attack aimed at visiting Vice-President Dick Cheney yesterday, but Mr Cheney was not hurt in the blast.
28 Feb 07 | LIKE MANY maritime asylum-seekers before them, the 83 Sri Lankans picked up off Christmas Island last week now find themselves in limbo while the Government explores how to deal with them. Like those ...
27 Feb 07 | The navy is to search for the wreckage of the submarine AE1, lost with all hands off New Guinea at the start of World War I.
27 Feb 07 | The coronial report into Canberra's devastating 2003 bushfires, which sparked tomorrow's rare motion of no-confidence against Chief Minister Jon Stanhope, is set to be challenged in the ACT Supreme Court.
27 Feb 07 | The Sydney Swans will assume favouritism in Saturday's NAB Challenge match against Richmond at Manuka after the Tigers confirmed they would rest the majority of their top squad for the clash.
27 Feb 07 | ACT Brumbies flyhalf Stephen Larkham will miss at least three weeks of Super 14 rugby, scans confirmed yesterday.
27 Feb 07 | Former Fiji police commissioner Andy Hughes revealed last night he and his family were to be kidnapped and held for ransom in the troubled island nation apparently at the behest of military chief Commodore Frank Bainimarama who went on to topple the Fijian government in last year's coup.
27 Feb 07 | Fired-up Raiders playmaker Todd Carney will play in Saturday's trial against the Wests Tigers with a broken finger as Canberra attempts to ignite its stuttering attack ahead of the NRL season.
27 Feb 07 | FEW political parties in Australia have not, at some time or another, been tainted by sleazy or corrupt activities. But the West Australian state Labor Party stands out more than most for its range of peccadillos. Premier Alan Carpenter had to cut short a visit to India to fly back to Perth on Friday as a result of a widening scandal involving former premier Brian Burke.
27 Feb 07 | With a lucky coin and a penguin in his tuxedo pocket for good fortune, prolific Australian filmmaker George Miller broke his Oscar hoodoo yesterday with the computer-animated blockbuster, Happy Feet.
27 Feb 07 | Narrabundah and The Causeway have been identified as Canberra's most disadvantaged suburbs in a new national survey which shows entrenched intergenerational poverty and social problems suburb by suburb.