Defence Minister Stephen Smith has sidestepped claims senior Labor figures would rather lose the next election than bring back Kevin Rudd.
Protesters have angrily confronted dozens of police and rangers who moved in to remove an Aboriginal "tent embassy" in Perth.
Kevin Rudd was one of the best foreign ministers, his Canadian counterpart John Baird says.
A new Bollywood film which will shoot key scenes in Melbourne will showcase Victoria as a great tourist destination, Premier Ted Baillieu says.
A boy has incurred minor head injuries after falling more than three metres down a drain in southern Sydney.
Environment Minister Tony Burke says Kevin Rudd's looming challenge should not be compared to Paul Keating's double spill to secure the top job.
A Sydney teenager is set to face court after a police pursuit in Sydney's west ended in the death of a young man.
A catastrophic fire danger advice has been issued for Western Australia's southeast for Friday.
Health Minister Tanya Plibersek says public blood-letting within the Labor Party is overshadowing the government's top record,
Governor General Quentin Bryce will be in New Zealand on the day of the looming Labor leadership showdown.
WA's overstretched Department of Environment and Conservation not only started the Margaret River bushfire, it botched the response, an inquiry has found.
A woman has been killed in a violent domestic dispute in Perth's south, police say.
A truck operator linked to a triple road fatality faces more allegations as the industry is scrutinised for dodgy practices.
Government frontbencher Robert McClelland has declined to say whether he will resign from his ministerial post if Julia Gillard wins the Labor leadership vote.
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