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Socceroos will 'fight to the end'
If fighting spirit counts for anything, Australia's chances of progress beyond the group phase at the World Cup are definitely alive.

Referee has killed my tournament: Kewell
Harry Kewell was left wondering if he should have chopped his arm off to avoid the red card he was shown on Sunday morning and said the referee had "killed" his World Cup.

Penrith result highlights Labor's struggle
Experts say the record swing away from Labor in yesterday's Penrith by-election is a cause for concern for the New South Wales and federal governments.

Youth urged to cut violence out of relationships
The Federal Government is launching a $17 million media campaign today that aims to reduce relationship violence among young people.

Call for national standards on drivers' licences
The national police union is pushing for consistent driver training and licensing across the country to reduce the road toll.