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Hird suspended, Bombers out of AFL finals (AAP) 27 Aug 2013 | 06:08 pm
The AFL has handed down heavy penalties for both Essendon and coach James Hird over the supplements saga on Tuesday night.
Greg Rudd for 10-year limit on pollies (AAP) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:57 pm
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's brother Greg has told a senate candidate forum that politicians should serve no longer than 10 years in office.
Man charged over Molotov cocktail attacks (AAP) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:56 pm
A man's been charged over a string of Sydney arson attacks involving Molotov cocktails.
Woman's purchase of dodgy Margaret Preston print sparks warning about fake art sales (ABC) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:45 pm
When academic Nina Burridge opened the frame of a Margaret Preston print she had bought from a live sale from Arthouse Auctions in Sydney, she could not believe her eyes. Â
Assange channels Farnham in Aussie polls spoof (AFP) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:29 pm
SYDNEY (AFP) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has recorded a musical spoof on his Australian political party for cult web series Rap News, satirising rock star John Farnham in a wig and denim shirt.
Keep fact from opinion: press council (AAP) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:24 pm
The Australian Press Council has written to the editors of the major newspapers urging a "clear distinction be drawn" between facts and opinion.
Calls for a policy change as children are moved from immigration detention in Tasmania (ABC) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:05 pm
There are suggestions the imminent release of 200 unaccompanied minors from Tasmania's Pontville Detention Centre is politically-motivated.
Ban on Vic McDonald's protesters extended (AAP) 27 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
A Victorian court has extended an injunction barring a group of protesters from the site of a proposed McDonald's restaurant.
Leahy-Arnold case could still go to trial (AAP) 27 Aug 2013 | 04:30 pm
A judge has overturned a coroner's decision to commit Queensland man Alan Leahy to stand trial over the 1991 deaths of his wife and her best friend.
Vic abuse inquiry deadline extended (AAP) 27 Aug 2013 | 04:21 pm
The reporting deadline for Victoria's parliamentary inquiry into child abuse has been pushed back until November.