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MICROSOFT and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp are in discussions planning to remove its websites from Google. The move could make Microsoft force Google to pay to index news or for the software giant to pay to include the news results...

He only managed to end the attack when he elbowed the kangaroo in the throat as it tried to hold him under water, The Herald Sun reported...Speaking from the hospital's emergency department, Mr Rickard said he was walking his blue...

A man who blames the Church of Scientology for his brother's suicide added his voice on Monday to calls for an Australia Senate inquiry into the religion. Belfast-born Stephen McBride, 35, flew from the west coast city of Perth to...

Yes, he is confident his injury-plagued body is finally right...And yep, he's ready to reach his full potential as an all-rounder...Watson, 28, has already shown enough to convince Australian skipper Ricky Ponting that he is the "world-class all-rounder" Australia have...

The revelations of sex-crimes in a posh and exclusive boarding school in Australia have thrown the people into a tizzy. Many students of this school are international figures, sportsmen and people of standing in Society. It seems a 40-year old...

Researchers hope the new test will also lead to new anti-cancer treatments for the most aggressive cancers, such as brain and bone cancer. They are also confident the test will provide more accurate life expectancy for patients. Dr Jeremy Henson...

Weather conditions have improved slightly for firefighters battling blazes in Australia's New South Wales, meteorologists said Sunday. Emergency fire warnings were eased for most parts of the state as a change in wind conditions brought some relief, the Australian Broadcasting...

Police say they also found 85 grams of powder, believe to be cocaine...A 25-year-old man will appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning on drugs charges.

Police on Queensland's Gold Coast say schoolies revellers are not getting the message about alcohol-fuelled behaviour in Surfers Paradise. Police say 7,000 school leavers partied inside the entertainment precinct overnight and 36 schoolies were arrested.