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Australia PM says sorry for 'forgotten children'

16.11.09
The Australian prime minister made a historic apology to the hundreds of thousands of people, many of them British migrants, who were abused in state care as children... more

WORLD: Australian police foil terrorist plot

04.08.09
Plot to massacre soldiers at bases in Australia in suicide terror attacks has been foiled by security services... more

Rio Tinto launches blast at the Chinese over spy charges

17.07.09
Rio Tinto’s patience with the Chinese has broken as the London-listed mining giant launched a fully-fledged offensive against the government of its biggest export market... more

Australia's premier warns China on Rio

15.07.09
Australian premier Kevin Rudd has waded into the Rio Tinto spying row by warning China "the world is watching" ... more

The Big Interview: Glenn McGrath

07.07.09
The Baggy Green legend still can’t kick his habit of predicting a whitewash, although he admits they’ll all be close contests... more

Gordon Ramsay gets a roasting from Aussie PM over pig slur at show

09.06.09
Gordon Ramsay was dragged into a diplomatic row after an exchange of insults with one of Australia's most respected TV journalists... more

Aussie PM calls Gordon Ramsay a 'low-life'

09.06.09
Australian PM Kevin Rudd has waded into the row between Gordon Ramsay and TV host Tracy Grimshaw, calling the chef a "low-life".... more

Australia bucks global trends with first-quarter growth

03.06.09
The Australian economy unexpectedly grew in the first quarter of the year as it avoided the global recession... more

Greenbury heads for clash with son over bank bonus

06.04.09
Oh, to be a fly on the wall when Sir Richard Greenbury, the old Marks & Spencer warhorse, next meets his son, Adam, a director of Rothschilds.... more

Dieting Australian PM makes cabin crew cry

03.04.09
Australia's prime minister Kevin Rudd apologised for reducing a woman flight attendant to tears over an in-flight meal... more

President makes a beeline for JK and says I love Harry Potter

02.04.09
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Brown: London can lead the new order

30.03.09
London's bankers can lead the world to future prosperity by embracing reforms being unveiled at the G20 summit, Gordon Brown declared... more

Man charged with starting fatal fire in Australia

13.02.09
A man has been charged with "arson causing death" in connection with one of the bush fires that have swept Australia, killing more than 180 people... more

Two suspects quizzed over starting bush fires

12.02.09
Australian police are questioning two people suspected of deliberately lighting one of the 400 bushfires that killed at least 181 and left 5,000 homeless in the country's southern state... more

Child victims of the Australian bush fires

11.02.09
The first pictures of an entire family feared dead in the worst bush fires in Australia's history have been released... more

Australian PM: arsonists are mass murderers

09.02.09
Arsonists suspected of starting some of the 400 bush fires which swept across parts of Australia have been labelled “mass murderers”... more

Europe hails new era of relations

21.01.09
Barack Obama received a tidal wave of goodwill from around the world but many leaders warned that he comes to power in a time of unprecedented crisis... more

Going gets tougher for Armstrong

20.01.09
Lance Armstrong felt the strain during his first road race in three years as he finished among the peloton in the opening stage of the Tour Down Under... more

Sarkozy keeps the new president on line for 30 minutes

07.11.08
Nicolas Sarkozy stole a lead on other world leaders in the race to build closer ties with president-elect Barack Obama... more

City braced for meltdown

29.09.08
The City is bracing itself for further pain after watching Asian markets plunge to record lows overnight... more

Chinese fear over 'tragic' collapse of trade talks

30.07.08
The Chinese Commerce Minister has said that the collapse of Doha talks are a 'serious setback'... more

Third time lucky: Cate Blanchett gives birth to her third son... and calls him Ignatius

14.04.08
Oscar-winning Australian actress Cate Blanchett has given birth to her third child in Sydney, a spokesman said. Cate and her playwright husband Andrew Upton added another child to their brood on Sunday, a son named Ignatius Martin Upton, said a spokesman for the Sydney Theatre Company ... more

BHP is boosted by China buzz

09.04.08
BHP Billiton shares rise in Australia on reports that China is to become a major shareholder... more

China's thugs and fears over 2012 'gun guards'

08.04.08
The Olympic flame fiasco has ignited a row over foreign security services helping to police the 2012 Olympics, the Evening Standard can reveal... more

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