| Wilkie threatens to derail mining tax Tasmanian independent MP Andrew Wilkie has threatened to block the Federal Government's proposed mining tax unless a thorough review of it is conducted. abc.net.au |
Authorities move to rein in horse dentists A decade of dispute over the delivery of dental services to the nation's 700,000 registered horses has boiled over into bitter acrimony and hostility. abc.net.au |
22 killed as voting begins in Karachi At least 22 people have been killed in Pakistan's commercial hub Karachi. abc.net.au |
Zahra's stepmum 'in love triangle' MISSING Australian girl's stepmum received thousands of dollars from from an English man she met on the internet, a US court has heard. heraldsun.com.au |
Siege drags on as rush hour looms THE Brisbane CBD is still in lockdown with a chaotic rush hour looming as a man holds police at bay on a yacht in an inner-city wharf. heraldsun.com.au |