National News
21 Nov 09 | LONDON: Irish demands for a replay of Wednesday's World Cup play-off against France in Paris have fallen on deaf ears with world governing body FIFA officially ruling out the prospect on ...
21 Nov 09 | The man behind the Hand of Gaul should not go to South Africa, writes Henry Winter.
21 Nov 09 | IF AUSTRALIA keeps making new laws at the current rate, there will be 830 billion pages of tax legislation by the turn of the next century, the Rule of Law Association's Robin Speed said.
21 Nov 09 | THE last straw for Angela Baines came when she arrived at school 45 minutes late and found the police had been called to collect her children.
21 Nov 09 | THIS is a love story, as told by Nick Waterlow's grieving partner, Juliet Darling. Mr Waterlow, the renowned art curator, ''lived in love with love'' - even as he lived with a daily, unspoken fear of his mentally ill son.
21 Nov 09 | DEATHS from heart attacks and dehydration are expected to soar this weekend as Sydney enters its second day of scorching temperatures.
21 Nov 09 | NUDGE, nudge; wink, wink; say no more.
21 Nov 09 | ROAD safety experts say the growing popularity of motorcycles and the recovery in the economy are behind the spike in the state's road toll.
21 Nov 09 | ABUSIVE emails written by the son of the campaign manager of the Christian Democratic Party containing anti-Muslim and homophobic comments have embarrassed the party's president, the Reverend Fred Nile, only two weeks before the December 5 Bradfield byelection, in which the party will field nine candidates.
21 Nov 09 | Having lost a son to hospital shortcomings, Yvonne and Adrian Berkhout cannot understand why nothing has changed. Kate Benson reports.
21 Nov 09 | Julie Robotham and Natasha Wallace are left asking the same question as doctors, nurses and patients: what's been done to fix the system?
21 Nov 09 | EPPING had a rude awakening yesterday when news emerged that a long-time resident, Nancy Brayshaw, 72, had been sexually assaulted and later died in her Cooke Way home.
21 Nov 09 | MALCOLM TURNBULL will enforce a rule to sack from the frontbench anyone who dissents from party policy as he hits back at a renewed assault on his leadership caused by the emissions trading scheme.
21 Nov 09 | He was the high-flyer who crashed, but Geoffrey Edelsten has never quite left the spotlight, writes Damien Murphy.
20 Nov 09 | Shane Warne will captain an All Stars team against a Michael Clarke-led Australian XI in a Twenty20 exhibition clash at the Gabba on Sunday.The two squads were announced on Friday, with Test ...
20 Nov 09 | Test reject Phillip Hughes showed his class with an unbeaten 78 on a rain-interrupted final day's play in the Sheffield Shield match between NSW and Tasmania at the SCG.
20 Nov 09 | ESSENDON will decide in the next 48 hours if it has any interest in former St Kilda captain Luke Ball. Then it will seek to find out if he has any interest in the Bombers.Ball, who has nominated ...
20 Nov 09 | BATTLE lines are being drawn between the AFL and its greatest threat - soccer - over Australia's bid to host the World Cup in 2018 or 2022.AFL chairman Mike Fitzpatrick held crisis talks yesterday ...
20 Nov 09 | Few Swans fans would know of Diarmuid Murphy, the 34-year-old insurance officer at AXA's Killarney branch in Ireland. Collectively, they owe him a pint or two, for had it not been for Murphy, Tadhg Kennelly would not have returned to Sydney.
20 Nov 09 | After the successful introduction of two whistleblowers this past season, NRL referees' boss Robert Finch has floated the idea of having four touch judges adjudicate games in the future.Answering ...