Herald SunAndrews Government faces bill battle in mixed Upper HouseHerald SunTHE new Labor Government faces a battle to get some laws through State Parliament after 10 minor party MPs with starkly different views won seats in the Legislative Council. The radical shake-up of Upper House seats means t...

Sydney Morning HeraldJohn Howard dubs Cate Blanchett's celebrated Gough Whitlam speech ...Sydney Morning HeraldFormer prime minister John Howard has reportedly taken a swipe at actress Cate Blanchett, declaring her speech at Gough Whitam's memorial service "outrageous". During her address at the Syd...

ABC OnlineBaby boy hit by forklift in Geelong workshop on Saturday diesABC OnlineA baby boy has died after he was hit by a forklift in Geelong on Saturday night, police have confirmed. The nine-month-old suffered serious head injuries in the incident, which happened about 6:30pm (AEDT) in the suburb...

ABC pooled job losses put on holdThe AustralianABC staff have won a temporary reprieve from the process of pooled and direct redundancies. The Fair Work Commission yesterday recommended ABC staff who wish to leave before Christmas should be allowed to do so, otherwise the ABC must continue to ...and...

Missing Darwin woman's body believed foundSky News AustraliaNorthern Territory police believe they've found the gravesite of Darwin woman Carlie Sinclair 18 months after she went missing. Ms Sinclair was last seen at a business in the suburb of Parap on June 18 last year, which she left after a figh...