TWENTY-FOUR militants have been killed and four US soldiers wounded in fierce clashes between US soldiers and fighters in the Sadr City district of Baghdad today, the American military said
THE Vanuatu-based business partner of an Australian man suspected of involvement in a $100 million money laundering scheme has denied their accounting firm broke the law
HUNDREDS of Melbourne taxi drivers have blocked a major city intersection demanding better safety after one of their own was critically injured in a stabbing
THE Austrian father who admitted raping and imprisoning his daughter for 24 years is due to appear before a magistrate today to be remanded in custody, a court official said
JOHN Lennon`s handwritten lyrics for the hit song Give Peace a Chance will go under the hammer at auction in July and are expected to fetch 200-300,000 pounds ($400-600,000)
POLICE are investigating allegations by three transvestites that Brazilian soccer star and AC Milan forward Ronaldo threatened them after taking them to a Rio de Janeiro motel
AFTER 25 years of refereeing, Wes White thought he`d seen it all, not least a rise in dissent and abuse of officials that means many of his colleagues have given up
FORMER national coach Frank Farina has launched an impassioned defence of the A-League coaches` right to speak out, in the light of what he fears is "almost a dictatorship" where no critical views are permitted
TEST selection may have upped the ante in the hunt for off-contract enforcer Carl Webb, but North Queensland boss Peter Parr says it won`t change the terms of their "decent offer"
Rose Byrne ... from the silver screen to the humble idiot box / File
