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Stosur bows out after tight clash
08 Sep 10 | Australia's Samantha Stosur has lost her US Open tennis quarter-final to defending champion Kim Clijsters 4-6, 7-5, 6-3.
Windsor at odds with Labor over mining tax review
08 Sep 10 | A key independent MP already appears to be at odds with federal Labor, less than 24 hours after it secured his support for Australia's first minority government in 70 years.
Toyota recalls 116,000 Hilux utes
08 Sep 10 | In the biggest vehicle recall in Australia this year - and one of the biggest ever conducted here - Toyota has been forced to recall its top-selling HiLux ute.
Swingers jailed over Rockefeller killing
08 Sep 10 | The two swingers who pleaded guilty to the killing of millionaire Melbourne businessman Herman Rockefeller have been sentenced to prison.
Teen encourages  common sense online
08 Sep 10 | Sydney girl Sage Parker was 13 and, like most teenagers, just wanted to be mature and grown up.
08 Sep 10 | International cyber laws have barely changed despite a troubling increase in the rate of online crime, Australian Federal Police Commissioner Tony Negus says.   | CommentsComments (2)
08 Sep 10 | Plans to slow Australia's rising population will undermine national retail sales growth, but the ACT could be protected by minority government making it harder to cut the public service, a new report finds.
08 Sep 10 | The man who dumped the body of Indian boy Gurshan Singh Channa after accidentally knocking him unconscious, failed to get help because he feared he would be deported.
Gillard's true test begins
08 Sep 10 | Prime Minister Julia Gillard will use her precarious grip on power to focus on strengthening the economy and education system after forming Australia's first minority federal government in 70 years by the slimmest margin.   | CommentsComments (7)
08 Sep 10 | The immediate headache for the minority Labor Government after reshaping the ministry is figuring out how to legislate its election promises into law.   | CommentsComments (1)
08 Sep 10 | A man charged with more than 30 fraud and dishonesty charges dating back to 2006 has been remanded in custody after being extradited from NSW.
08 Sep 10 | A man found guilty of an unprovoked assault at a Canberra tip has been convicted of the offence despite his lawyers claiming the conviction would cause him undue hardship.
08 Sep 10 | Rising floodwaters still threaten hundreds of homes in Victoria's fruit bowl while the rest of the state begins a messy clean-up from some of the worst flooding in decades.
08 Sep 10 | Internet users in regional Australia will pay the same price to surf the web as people in big cities as part of Labor's deal to stay in power.
Car passenger critical after bus crash
08 Sep 10 | Three men were taken to hospital yesterday afternoon after the car they were travelling in and a school bus collided in Gowrie.
Grief for young skier
08 Sep 10 | Flags at Charlotte Pass were at half-mast yesterday after one of its young regulars was found dead in the snow.
Territory dodged a bullet: Stanhope
08 Sep 10 | Chief Minister Jon Stanhope says the ACT ''dodged a bullet'' yesterday with Julia Gillard, instead of Tony Abbott, securing minority government.   | CommentsComments (9)
Revved up Raiders thinking of home
08 Sep 10 | David Furner hopes the prospect of earning the right to a home semi-final will be enough motivation for the Canberra Raiders to beat the Penrith Panthers on Saturday night.   | CommentsComments (2)
From bad boy to best and fairest
08 Sep 10 | Sydney Roosters five-eighth Todd Carney last night capped his transformation from rugby league bad boy to poster boy when he won the NRL's player of the year award.   | CommentsComments (10)
Spotlight on Bibby as Caps chase eighth title
08 Sep 10 | New Capitals skipper Jess Bibby is prepared to get ''cranky'' if that's what's required to secure Canberra a record eighth WNBL championship.
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