Talks offer as riots rock Honduras

HONDURAS' de facto leader has offered for the first time to hold direct talks with ousted President Manuel Zelaya to resolve a political crisis, even as soldiers laid siege to the embassy where he has taken refuge.

Link puts hand up for Reds job

EWEN McKENZIE will weigh up his coaching options in Australia before deciding on his future, but he is definitely interested in taking over from sacked Queensland Reds head coach Phil Mooney.