SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 12 - New Zealand's public enemy No.1 Quade Cooper has revealed how close he could have been to playing for the All Blacks against the Wallabies in Sunday's Rugby World Cup semi-f

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 12 - The Australian schoolboy detained in Bali for allegedly buying a small amount of cannabis is unlikely to be relocated to the harsh confines of the notorious Kerobokan jail.<

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 12 - Queensland's would-be premier Campbell Newman has called for a truce after his team was caught digging for dirt on Labor MPs in a tit-for-tat political war.

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 12 - Two Sydney businessmen have been recognised for spearheading breakthrough optical fibre technology that is being used in the national broadband network.

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 12 - One of the federal coalition's first moves in government will be to repeal the carbon tax, opposition climate changes spokesman Greg Hunt maintains.

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 12 - Treasurer Wayne Swan believes the challenges facing the world economy are the most severe since the global financial crisis (GFC), and there is concern over the capacity of

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 12 - Prime Minister Julia Gillard has made a last-ditch attempt to win crossbench MP Tony Crook's support for the government's otherwise doomed bid to resurrect its Malaysian peo

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 11 - Collingwood have confirmed key forward Chris Dawes will this week sign a deal to keep him with the Magpies, as AFL clubs made slow progress on prospective trades on Tuesday.

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 11 - Will Genia believes Australia must return to their polished attacking roots or they'll be punished severely in Sunday's Rugby World Cup semi-final against the ruthless All B

SYDNEY (AAP) - Oct 11 - Contractors at Aquarius Platinum's Everest mine in South Africa have gone on strike, but no demands are being made of the Australian-listed company.