News
UK soldier jailed for killing Afghan
A British Royal Marine filmed executing a Taliban insurgent in cold blood has been given a 10 year sentence.
Carbon tax having 'little effect'
New data shows the carbon tax has reduced Australia's greenhouse gas emissions by less than 0.1 per cent.
Bishop plays down tension with China
Julie Bishop has played down a diplomatic row with China over the new air defence zone.
Cloud firm Box raises millions
Cloud storage startup Box, launched from a college dorm in 2005 has raised $110 million in new capital.
Urban, Lorde receive Grammy nominations
Jay-Z has topped nominees for the 2014 US Grammys with nine nods, with Keith Urban and Lorde also nominated.
Keith Urban among Grammy nominees
Australia's Keith Urban has been nominated for a Grammy Award.
Lorde picks up two Grammy nominations
NZ singing star Lorde has picked up two Grammy nominations - song of the year and record of the year.
Buenos Aires andean condor chick
Buenos Aires zoo welcomed its first Andean condor chick of the hatching season.
Sport
Australia deserves more than low expectations
SOAPBOX: The Socceroos have been placed in one of three Groups of Death at the 2014 World Cup, but it is not worth panicking over their chances
The sports world farewells Mandela
VERBALS: Tributes for former South African president Nelson Mandela from around the sporting globe lead the week's best quotes, bitches and tweets
Socceroos to play Spain at World Cup
The Socceroos will face reigning world champions Spain in their third match at next year's World Cup in Brazil.
McBreen ends Sydney FC's winning run
Daniel McBreen has scored his first goal of the A-League season to give the Central Coast Mariners a 1-0 home win over Sydney FC in Gosford.
It's not over, Whincup says after V8s win
The fight for the V8 Supercars title has come down to just two drivers, with teammates Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes to face off in the series finale.
Heart hold Wanderers to A-League draw
Struggling Melbourne Heart have hung on for a 1-1 A-League draw with the second-placed Western Sydney Wanderers at Parramatta Stadium.
Johnson skittles England in Adelaide Test
Australia hold a lead of 530 runs with seven second-innings wickets in hand with two days of play remaining in the second Test against England.
Holden's Whincup wins V8 opener in Sydney
Jamie Whincup has won the opening race at the season-ending Sydney 500, ahead of his nearest championship rival Craig Lowndes who finished 15th.
Lifestyle
English fruitcake
Try this delicious Christmas recipe!
So Fresh it's great!
This is collection is a must-have - get So Fresh's Greatest Hits today! 40 chart topping tracks from all your favourite artists!
3 Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Outdoor Space
Shaynna Blaze shows you 3 simple ways to enhance up your outdoor entertaining area for summer.
All about sinusitis
Dr Brad Mckay from Embarrassing Bodies Down Under gives us the lowdown on sinusitis.
How to fix a door jam
The change from winter to summer affects your doors jamming due to wood swelling or doorways sagging.
Rust and Bone
From acclaimed director Jacques Audiard, comes Rust and Bone which follows Alain (Schoenaerts) a mid-twenties dropout.
How to make a family beef pie
Matt Moran shows you how to make a delicious beef pie that will feed 6 people.
A Donna Hay Christmas
A delicious collection of Christmas recipes from one of Australia's most loved chefs, Donna Hay.