Carlton, Richmond and St Kilda will play home games on the Gold Coast over the next
two seasons as part of the AFL's expansion preparations.

Australian troops and aircraft have helped evacuate Afghan civilians injured in a
Taliban attack aimed at international forces, the Defence Department says.

(AAP) Some 250,000 people will get a tax cut and almost half a million are likely to dump private health cover after changes to the Medicare levy surcharge were approved by federal parliament.

(AAP) Ford has announced 450 new job cuts at its two Victorian plants as the company struggles amid the global economic crisis.

(AAP) The federal opposition is demanding parliamentary secretary Maxine McKew step down pending an investigation of her senior adviser's links with a company that won lucrative government contract

(AAP) Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will meet with business and industry leaders on Thursday to thrash out further ideas to protect the economy against the global financial crisis.

(AAP) De facto couples, including same sex couples, whose relationship has broken down will be treated in the same way as divorcing couples under legislation passed by the Senate.

(AAP) With sexual assault allegations still hanging over their heads, Karmichael Hunt and Darius Boyd have earned controversial Kangaroos call-ups after a cruel injury blow to Manly flyer Brett Ste

Corporate insolvencies leapt 20 per cent to 2,221 during the June quarter on the prior corresponding period, while personal bankruptcies rose six per cent for the September quarter, according to Cr

Greg Bird's manager says he's concerned about his client's head-space, but doesn't know where he is amidst reports the fallen Cronulla star has left the country.