SA lifts lowest paid to $600 a week

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SYDNEY (AAP) - 09 Sept - South Australia's lowest paid workers will get $600 a week following a 3.4 per cent pay rise.

Bennett era nears end at Dragons

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SYDNEY (AAP) - 08 Sept - The Wayne Bennett era started with a 17-16 defeat at the hands of Melbourne in 2009, a result that convinced St George Illawarra they could mix it with the very best.

No Waite, Kreuzer for AFL's Blues

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SYDNEY (AAP) - 08 Sept - Carlton will enter Sunday's pressure-packed AFL elimination final against Essendon without big guns Jarrad Waite and Matthew Kreuzer.

Roosters release Todd Carney

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SYDNEY (AAP) - 08 Sept - Troubled Sydney Roosters five-eighth Todd Carney has been released from his contract with the NRL club.

Planking pair fined in Melbourne

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SYDNEY (AAP) - 08 Sept - Two Melbourne men who planked at work and posted photos of their antics on the internet have been fined by a court in what is believed to be the world's first workplace pla

Pacific Forum stands firm on Fiji

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SYDNEY (AAP) - 08 Sept - Pacific leaders have stood firm against Fiji, refusing to bow to pressure to relax heavy sanctions or allow the troubled state back into the regional fold.

ALP puts Libs, Greens offside on refugees

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SYDNEY (AAP) - 08 Sept - Prime Minister Julia Gillard is headed for battle with both the Greens and the coalition over asylum-seeker policy.

Labor MP Thomson to explain scandal

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SYDNEY (AAP) - 08 Sept - Embattled Labor MP Craig Thomson has promised to make a "comprehensive statement" about the Health Services Union credit card scandal, as Victorian police began assessing e

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