Aussies enjoy home help
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A Justin Langer innings rarely lodges in the memory as one from a Tendulkar, a Lara, or even a Vaughan might, but there is no more effective batsman in Test cricket right now.
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THERE is a need for this Australian team to be challenged. At the moment, it is so imperiously successful it can do what it likes when it likes and to whom it likes.
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TONY EASTLEY: For years Australia&#39;s economy has been going at a cracking pace. Boom and surge were the words that accompanied the Treasurer&#39;s descriptions of the economy as Australia enjoyed growth not seen since the 1960s.
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Families with autistic children are finding that techniques that have proved successful in the class can be tried at home.
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BANGALORE: In these days of narrow margins, any advantage that can be accrued from being the home team could be of crucial importance.
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By Chris MetinkoSTAFF  As the country's senior population grows by the day, local services and agencies are dealing with an influx of calls from those now caring for seniors who can no longer care for themselves.
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ATHENS -- After Australia beat the United States softball team in a preliminary-round game four years ago on a walk-off homer, American ace Lisa Fernandez received a card from the Aussie team with the message, &quot;Lisa, we got your number.&quot;
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Your parents are getting older. Here's how you can help them.
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SYDNEY, Feb 2 (Reuters Life!) - They've gone without food  or clothing just to make that call: a university survey has  found that some Australians are cell phone junkies.
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Polls have opened in Australia&#39;s general election. The campaign between the ruling conservatives and the left-of center opposition has been fought largely on domestic issues, such as the economy, health care and public education.
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SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian hailed as a hero for allegedly rescuing more than a dozen tsunami victims in Thailand was arrested Monday as he returned home by police who recognized him as a suspected burglar.
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Adam Gilchrist punching the air and embracing his teammates after Australia got the last Indian batsman out in the third Test; the Australian players gathering in a huddle made famous by the Indians; Brett Lee calling for the Australian flag from the tour
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Candidates for prime minister in Saturday's election in Australia were influenced by operatives trained in the US.
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Australia has won the toss and is batting on day one of the third Test against India in Nagpur. The home side has welcomed back champion batsman Sachin Tendulkar, but has lost captain Sourav Ganguly to a muscle
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By MARK METHERELL, MATT WADE, TOM ALLARD and COSIMA MARRINER. Australia&#39;s prime minister John Howard has proffered $A1 billion in new handouts to older Australians two days after Labor&#39;s $A2.
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SYDNEY - Australia&#39;s opposition leader Mark Latham may have dealt the killer blow against his rival John Howard in the run-up to next week&#39;s federal election by offering free medical care to people aged above 75.
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Friday is the 150th anniversary of Eureka Day. For some Australians, it's their Boston Tea Party.