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Andrew Hilditch pleased with Australian spinners

20.11.09
Australia's head of selectors claims the country is currently in a "good spot" with regards the quality of their spin bowlers... more

Ben Strevens ends injury misery by sparking Brentford Cup rout

18.11.09
Ben Stevens finally scored his first goal for Brentford as they beat Gateshead 5-2 to reach the second round of the FA Cup... more

Wendell sails off into the sunset

12.11.09
Wendell Sailor has retired following a career in which he played both rugby codes for Australia and also served a two-year doping ban... more

Petero Civoniceva will tough it out

23.10.09
Australia coach Tim Sheens believes the Kangaroos' Four Nations opponents will be making a grave mistake if they target Petero Civoniceva in the belief the veteran forward is "soft" after four months out with injury. ... more

England's Ashes defence to follow a familiar path

08.10.09
England's defence of the Ashes will begin in Brisbane next November after the schedule for the 2010 series in Australia was released... more

Bidders make beeline for Churchill

28.09.09
Suitors are queuing up for a slice of Churchill Mining... more

Leyton Orient on alert for Millwall visit

25.09.09
Leyton Orient have drafted in extra police and heightened their security amid fears thier League One clash with Millwall could be marred by crowd trouble... more

Hooked on The Veronicas

25.09.09
If you sold records through effort alone, The Veronicas would be number one tomorrow.... more

Sydney sees red as outback mist shrouds city

23.09.09
Sydney has been covered in a spectacular cloud of red mist caused by a massive dust storm from the Outback... more

Leyton Orient hope to hold on to Andros Townsend

27.08.09
Orient manager Geraint Williams is confident Tottenham will allow teenage winger Andros Townsend's loan spell to be extended... more

Leyton Orient in tune after crushing Newcastle

27.07.09
Jason Demetriou admits thrashing Newcastle 6-1 has provided Leyton Orient with the perfect pick-me-up... more

The 47,000-mile marathon

10.03.09
An inexperienced runner is attempting seven "ultramarathons" in seven days on seven continents to raise money for vulnerable young people... more

BG steps on the gas in its pursuit of Pure Energy

27.02.09
Energy: Gas giant BG Group has sweetened its offer for Pure Energy Resources as it wages a proxy bidding war for the Australian company with Royal Dutch Shell... more

Hussey brothers set up a winner-takes-all clash

10.02.09
Cricket: The Hussey brothers took centre stage as Australia kept the Commonwealth Bank Series alive with a six-wicket victory over New Zealand in Adelaide... more

Axing Ling is hardest thing I've had to do, admits Hearn

19.01.09
Leyton Orient aim to appoint a new manager within a fortnight after Martin Ling was shown the exit door at Brisbane Road... more

Purches: We must think big to avoid drop

14.01.09
Leyton Orient captain Stephen Purches says only “big, strong characters” can prevent capitulation in the FA Cup being followed by relegation from League One... more

Ling hoping Cup can kick-start survival bid

13.01.09
Martin Ling goes into his team's FA Cup clash with Sheffield United confident Leyton Orient can progress, even though his team are without a win in their last six matches... more

Purches seeks home comforts for Ling's men

02.01.09
Leyton Orient captain Stephen Purches fears the club's poor home form could prove to be their FA Cup undoing... more

Rugby league showpiece goes ahead after storms

21.11.08
The rugby league World Cup Final between Australia and New Zealand will go ahead despite the worst storms to hit south-east Queensland in 20 years... more

Australia humbled by rookie Southee

20.11.08
Australia appeared to be suffering a hangover from their recent defeats in India as they were bowled out for 214 on the opening day of the First Test against New Zealand in Brisbane... more

Aussies unchanged for final with Kiwis

19.11.08
Australia have named an unchanged team for the rugby league World Cup Final against New Zealand in Brisbane... more

Deadly storms threat to the I'm A Celebrity jungle

18.11.08
Contestants on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! are set to endure two more days of stormy weather in the wake of a hurricane.... more

Three changes for forward-thinking Deans

18.11.08
Australia have made three changes to their starting XV for the Wallabies' Test against France in Paris... more

Silence leaves the Kiwis in a rage

14.11.08
England have been accused by New Zealand of failing to promote their rugby league World Cup semi-final in Brisbane... more

England’s ref pleas fall on deaf ears

12.11.08
England have failed with their plea to have a northern hemisphere referee put in charge of Saturday's rugby league World Cup semi-final against New Zealand.... more

Graham left out by cautious boss Smith

05.11.08
England will go into their final Rugby League World Cup pool match against New Zealand with just two specialist props... more

Australians give up beach life ... for a job at Croydon council

06.08.08
A London borough has been so desperate to hire new staff that it has launched a recruitment drive on the other side of the world... more

Lakshmi Mittal in £216m Aussie coal tilt

21.05.08
Lakshmi Mittal has taken a 14.9% stake worth £216 million in Australia's Macarthur Coal... more

Operator are too cool for school

24.04.07
Aussie popsters Operator Please - average age of 16 - delivered an astounding 45-minute set of infectious disco-punk during their final London date.... more

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