VICE presidential pick Sarah Palin was to seek to quell a raging personal and political storm with her high-stakes primetime speech to the Republican National Convention today
TROPICAL storm Hanna has claimed at least 26 lives in Haiti, a toll officials fear will climb during the search for survivors in the debris from damaged and destroyed homes
THREE Canadian soldiers were killed and five wounded in an insurgent attack on their armoured vehicle in Afghanistan, the military said today
Turning heads ... you`ve never seen art like this as NEWS.com.au goes behind-the-scenes to see how Archibald hopeful Paul Newton paints former ABC chairman Donald McDonald for the famous prize. In pictures: Preview of some of the best so far |
