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BP agrees to $20b compensation fund
BP has agreed to put $US20 billion ($23.1 billion) into a fund to help pay compensation claims from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill after a deal was struck at the White House.

Blues have no answers, declares Meninga
A proud Mal Meninga says New South Wales had no answers to the might of his Maroons after the Blues' roughhouse tactics backfired spectacularly at Lang Park.

AFL figure labels Indigenous players 'cannibals'
Australian rules football heavyweight Mal Brown has described some Indigenous players as "cannibals" at a footy function in Melbourne.

Government axes health funding watchdog
The Federal Government has dumped one of the central planks of its national hospital reform plan.

Angry Kewell rubbishes rift reports
Socceroos star Harry Kewell has lashed out at suggestions he is involved in a team rift and that he has become a man of off-field style rather than on-field substance.