SYDNEY - Five North Korean artists have been banned from entering Australia for an exhibition of their work, the government said Wednesday, drawing accusations of censorship from the arts community. The artists and a translator have been refused vi
After spending 16 months cycling 18,000 kilometres (11,180 miles) from Brisbane to Copenhagen, Kim Nguyen is taking part in the UN climate talks with a host of eyewitness accounts of the effects of global warming from his odyssey. The first place t
Australia were outplayed on the final day of the Adelaide Test against West Indies but did enough to earn a draw against Chris Gayle's improving side.After Gayle became only the fourth West Indian to carry his bat in compiling 165, West Indies, all
SYDNEY - Australia was accused of censorship Tuesday after it denied visas to North Korean artists invited to a rare international exhibition of their work, saying their studio is a propaganda tool of their country's communist government. The co-cur
Harry Kewell Full games for both Aussies, Neill having contributed to his side going 2-0 down against Tottenham at Goodison Park, losing Michael Dawson on a corner and allowing the centre-back to score. His international teammate bailed him out with
Chris Gayle's 11th Test century, and first against Australia, kept the hosts at bay on an absorbing fourth day of the second Test in Adelaide.Skipper Gayle ended unbeaten on 155 in a total of 284-8, batting with patience but quickly enough to create
SYDNEY - Australia's conservative opposition relished a small bounce in opinion polls on Monday after dumping its leader for a maverick right-winger during fierce debate over climate change. A Newspoll taken over the weekend showed new Liberal Part
ADELAIDE, Australia - Australians thought they were prepared for wildfires. Until Black Saturday. The infernos that blazed across Victoria state last February were the most destructive in the history of a country that faces more than 50,000 fires in
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