ESSENDON chairman David Evans has unveiled his ambition to help steer the Bombers to the top of the AFL ladder — and keep them there.

CYPRESS MOUNTAIN: It is a small club but growing fast - and there is room for plenty more. Australia has its fourth Winter Olympics gold medallist and second female Winter Olympics champion, after Cooma's Torah Bright came from behind to take snowboard halfpipe gold on Thursday.

ATHENS. Prime Minister George Papandreou has condemned an attack on the Greek parliament and vowed that "democracy will not be terrorised".

MOISES HENRIQUES bolted to Sydney Airport last night to join Australia's one-day squad in India – and give Doug Bollinger his passport back.

JAPAN'S incoming prime minister, Yukio Hatoyama, has vowed that relations with Washington will remain at the centre of the nation's foreign policy, after his first talks with the US President, Barack Obama.