| Amazon shrinks as drought grips Brazil A severe drought parching northern Brazil this year has shrunk the mighty Amazon River - the world's longest - to its lowest level in 47 years, officials said on Wednesday. abc.net.au |
Regional airline welcomes airport fee decision Regional airline REX says it is no longer at risk of losing flight paths with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) rejecting Sydney Airport's attempt to increase charges. abc.net.au |
Man faces caning for scamming Australian pensioners An American businessman in Singapore who is facing a punishment of caning for overstaying his visa has now been charged with money laundering. abc.net.au |
Support for Gillard's Labor slips LABOR'S primary vote has slipped since the election, poll shows. heraldsun.com.au |
Tycoon accused of organising McGurk kill MULTI-millionaire Ron Medich charged with murder after associate turns police informant. heraldsun.com.au |