North Korea test five ballistic missiles

North Korea test-fired five ballistic missiles on Saturday, South Korean officials said, in an apparent message of defiance to the United States on the eve of its Independence Day holiday.

NRL to investigate Eels' secret deals

The Parramatta Eels have been accused of rorting the NRL's salary cap with undisclosed payments of up to $100,000 to players through secret property deals.

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Afghan woman's death not by Diggers: ADF

Defence says it's unlikely Australian troops were responsible for the death of a civilian woman during an operation in Afghanistan earlier this year.

ACT funeral held for 'Bob the truckie'

Canberra grandfather Bob Knight, the innocent victim of a recent shoot-out in Sydney, has been remembered as "Bob the truckie", a regular on talkback radio.

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ACT funeral held for 'Bob the truckie'

Canberra grandfather Bob Knight, the innocent victim of a recent shoot-out in Sydney, has been remembered as "Bob the truckie", a regular on talkback radio.

He excelled in his job and was greatly respected

Afghan woman's death not by Diggers: ADF

Defence says it's unlikely Australian troops were responsible for the death of a civilian woman......

PM to travel to Europe, meet with Pope

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will have an audience with the Pope next week when he travels to Europe......

Bikie in court over fatal airport brawl

A man charged over a fatal brawl at Sydney airport has briefly faced court....

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Jason Taylor rubbishes talk of a player revolt
Jason Taylor rubbishes talk of a player revolt

Bumbling Bunnies belted by Tigers

The pressure on South Sydney coach Jason Taylor has intensified following another soul-destroying performance, a 54-20 loss at the hands of the Wests Tigers at ANZ Stadium on Saturday night.

We've got a chance to turn our season around.

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RBA tipped to leave rates on hold again

The central bank is expected to leave interest rates on hold for a third straight month in July as...

BHP offloads Yabulu nickel factory

BHP Billiton Ltd will book heavy writedowns on the sale of its Yabulu nickel refinery in Queensland...

Vehicle market shows signs of recovery

The federal government says a strong rebound in new car sales in June shows the government's...

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Microsoft's IE ad goes too far

Microsoft forced to scrap 'revolting' ad

The latest Microsoft ad has left viewers so disgusted that the company has been forced to remove it from its website.