Brisbane welcomes troops home from Iraq
Canberra, June 28 (AAP) - Brisbane turned it on for Australia's Iraq veterans in the biggest military welcome home parade since World War II.
Nationals claim victory in Gippsland
Canberra, June 28 (AAP) - The National Party has declared victory in the Gippsland by-election.
Socceroos to play Japan in WC qualifying
AAP - The Socceroos will take on Japan, Bahrain, Uzbekistan and Qatar in their World Cup qualifying group after the draw for the final stage of Asian qualifying was conducted in Malaysia.
Wallabies facing French resistance
AAP - The fear of the unknown - more so than the spectre of mass sackings if they don't perform - has the Wallabies primed to silence their critics in Saturday night's Test showdown with France at
Carbon scheme will push up energy prices
(AAP) - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has conceded that a carbon emissions trading scheme would push up energy prices.
I saved Corby from death penalty: Tampoe
(AAP) - Schapelle Corby's Australian former lawyer says the Corby family should be grateful to him for saving her from a death sentence.
Smith wants S Africa to deal with Mugabe
(AAP) - Foreign Minister Stephen Smith will ask South Africa to take a stronger line with Zimbabwe, as he poured cold water on the prospect of foreign military intervention
Parties battle over emissions scheme
(AAP) - The federal government ramped up its attack on the coalition as a bunch of climate change sceptics, as clear political divisions emerged over a future emissions trading scheme.
Farmers can help with climate change
(AAP) Farmers can make a huge contribution to the problems of climate change, federal parliament has been told.
London mayor's Aussie adviser quits
(AAP) - An Australian adviser to London Lord Mayor Boris Johnson has been forced to resign after embroiling his boss in a fresh race row.
