Heffernan confesses: I'm the devil
SENIOR Liberal senator Bill Heffernan has outed himself as "the devil" that called independent MP Rob Oakeshott's home. heraldsun.com.au |
SES prepares to evacuate flooded Victorians
The State Emergency Service says Victoria is in the midst of a very serious flood emergency with hundreds of homes expected to be inundated with water. abc.net.au |
Coutts edges Seebohm in 100m free
Australia's Alicia Coutts showed her blistering form in New Delhi by winning a second gold of the Commonwealth Games in a closely-fought women's 100m freestyle final on Wednesday. abc.net.au |
Americans, British-Cypriot win 2010 economics Nobel
Two Americans and a British-Cypriot won the 2010 economics Nobel for work focusing on problems like unemployment. abc.net.au |
Pakistan told to shape up in exchange for aid
World powers told Pakistan that post-flood aid was part of a "two-way" deal on reform, as Islamabad also offered to lend a hand to regional peace by facilitating Afghan-Taliban talks. abc.net.au |