The Australian share market has lost more than 5 per cent of its value in today's trading, as fears of a recession in the US continue to reverberate through global financial markets. Read more...
Australian Open organisers will be hoping for no repeat of Lleyton Hewitt's now-infamous pre-dawn finish, with another singles double-header scheduled for centre court tonight. Read more...
New Zealand has mourned the loss of Mount Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary at a state funeral for the man hailed as the nation's greatest son. Read more...