| Centenarian search leads to skeleton in backpack A nationwide search for missing centenarians in Japan has led to another grisly discovery - the remains of a Tokyo woman, who was believed to be 104, stuffed into her son's backpack for nearly a decade. abc.net.au |
Unity government 'wouldn't last long' Politicians and academics have panned an idea from re-elected Independent MP Rob Oakeshott to turn the indecision of the federal election into a "unity government". abc.net.au |
Miliband v Miliband in battle for UK Labour's top job Britain's opposition Labour Party is about to appoint its new leader, with left-leaning Ed Miliband tipped to beat his older brother David after a last-minute surge in support. abc.net.au |
Australia hits record baby boom THERE has been a surge in births across the nation despite a significant fall in migration and a tough global economic climate. heraldsun.com.au |
Coutts pips Seebohm for medley gold Australia went 1-2 in the women's 200 metres individual medley at the Delhi Games tonight, with Alicia Coutts edging countrywoman Emily Seebohm in an upset result. abc.net.au |