Peter Roebuck
India was asking for trouble at the Gabba.
Amy Cooper
My favourite bar is haunted by a female ghost.
Sam Brett
Studies show saying "I love you" is all about sex and ego.
National
2020 vision: PM looks ahead
MARK DAVIS |
Kevin Rudd wants 1000 of our "best and brightest brains" to help plan
Australia's future.
World
Gaza border with Egypt sealed
6:28am |
Egyptian and Hamas forces close the Gaza border after reportedly
agreeing to control the frontier blown open by militants nearly two
weeks ago in a bid to break an Israeli blockade.
Business Day
Inflation pressures continue to grow
10:49am |
A day ahead of the RBA's meeting to determine interest rates, TD Securities reports that inflationary pressures in the economy continued to increase in the first month of 2008.
- ASX: Market gains for third day
- MFS to sell 65% of Stella for $409m
- Raider offers to explain
- Aussie dollar opens above US90 cents
- China ready to take on mining giants
- Crouching tiger a delicate test for Rudd
- Tricom slashes securities lending to assure market
- Ross Gittins: Labor caught between stools
- Warning bells ring on profits
- CBD: A Mexican stand-off
Small Business
IR report fails to bring harmony
Playing the waiting game over how IR policy will pan out
Opinion
Frequent fly in Qantas ointment
We've had the stockmarket plunge, and we're going to have the
frequent flyer plunge as new rules and regulations get set to enter Australia, writes Paul Sheehan.
- Michelle Grattan: Apology is just the start
- Kerry-Anne Walsh: Promises, promises: a good start but many to go
- Aaron Gadiel: Donations ban is a vote for equality
- Phillip Coorey: A party torn in two by semantics and pedantry
- Yuval Rotem: Voices missing from Gaza debate
Technology
Microsoft takes aim at Google's gold mine
7:44am |
Microsoft's prosposed $50bn takeover of Yahoo promises to reshape
the high tech sector and present Google with a formidable
competitor.
Travel
Qantas pilot given grounds for concern
MATTHEW BENNS |
Qantas pilot refuses to fly jet because of safety concerns over a a sink blocked by coffee grounds.
- Air travel: Brace for turbulence when Sydney runway closes
- Smart Traveller: Guilt-free flying
- Thailand A new light for Bangkok
- Traveller's tale: Mugged in Belgium, by a woman
- Travel health: Hotel beds a pain in the neck, say chiropractors
Sport
Lee routs the tyro top order
Rain washed away any chance of a contest in Brisbane last night but Brett Lee's five-wicket haul highlighted India's problems.
- Football: Newcastle denied by late Boro strike
- Six Nations: France make winning start
- Golf: Brilliant Woods claims Dubai title
- Football: Core of class of 06 here for Pim
- Women's Australian Open: Webb trumps Korean star
