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NRL: Lockyer opens up in new book
Darren Lockyer breaks his silence on a number of controversial issues with the release of his self-titled autobiography.

NZ woman loses six family members in horror blaze
A New Zealand woman who lost six family members in Australia's worst house fire has told how her...

Cup ticket sales still $30m short
With 17 days to go until the start of the World Cup, and 42 days for the tournament to run, ticket sales are still $30.5 million short of the $268m target. NZ will still lose $39m if all the tickets are sold.

Still difficult eight years after Daniel's death
Daniel Morcombe was 13 when he disappeared from a Queensland bus stop nearly eight years ago, sparking the state's biggest police investigation. This week a murder suspect was charged. Daniel's parents tell how they have coped.

Rugby: O'Connor facing Bledisloe Cup chop
Wallabies wonder boy James O'Connor faces the chop after apparently sleeping in and missing a vital team meeting in Sydney.

NRL: Broncos cruise to victory
Classy centre Justin Hodges returned to his dangerous best with a hat-trick of tries as Brisbane smashed Cronulla 46-16.

Motorsport: Team Kiwi is back
Shane van Gisbergen and Scott Dixon are preparing an all-Kiwi assault on the unforgiving Surfers Paradise circuit.

'Lazarus pill' revives stroke victim
The story of a stroke victim who revives for a short time after being given a sleeping pill has baffled medical experts.

The stats don't lie: Super 15 final
Stats guru Tracey Nelson looks at the numbers ahead of Saturday's Super 15 final.

Rugby: Every fan for themself as final sells out
Cantabrians will be in Brisbane to cheer on the Crusaders in this weekend's Super 15 final, but they might not necessarily be in the stands.

Rugby: Ellis 50/50 for Super 15 final
The Crusaders have embarked on the final leg of their Super Rugby journey and are en route from Cape Town to Brisbane.

Rugby: Freakish Quade hobbles Blues
With Quade Cooper in full freakish mode, the Reds deservedly overcame the Blues last night in Brisbane.

Rugby: Reds close in on first title
The Blues rollercoaster season ended on a low tonight with a 30-13 defeat to the Reds at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.

NRL: Youngsters star as Broncos down Dragons
Justin Hodges watched from the stands but Brisbane were too good for an injury-battered St George Illawarra in their 21-14 win.