| Pakistani cricketers not expected to continue tour Three Pakistani cricketers are expected to play no further part in the team's current tour of England, following allegations of involvement in a betting scam. abc.net.au |
Aussie dies in airstrip tragedy NEW Zealand police were trying to track down the family of an 18-year-old Victorian tourist who was among nine people killed when a light plane crashed. heraldsun.com.au |
Key Independent in firing line INDEPENDENT MP Rob Oakeshott lobbied Julia Gillard to give one of his biggest donors access to lucrative defence contracts. heraldsun.com.au |
Brisbane mayor fears for 1974 flood repeat The Brisbane City Council says a combination of heavy rainfall, flooding and full dams have all the hallmarks of the period leading up to to the 1974 floods in south east Queensland. abc.net.au |
Police tweet beat reveals crime load British police have hailed its decision to put details on Twitter of all 3,205 incidents it handled over a 24-hour period as a success, saying it highlighted the difficulty of their job. abc.net.au |