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 |
Vision for the future
SIGHT could be restored to the blind through synthetic corneas that can be grown in patients' eyes. heraldsun.com.au |
Suicide attack on NATO convoy kills 3
A suicide bomber in a car has blown himself up beside a convoy of NATO troops in Kandahar, killing three civilians and wounding 12 others, the provincial governor's spokesman said. abc.net.au |
MPs cost us $1.65m each
FEDERAL MP entitlements could be slashed as the cost to the taxpayer for expenses has blown out to $1.65 million for each MP. heraldsun.com.au |
US marine quizzed after 'grabbing' girl
A VISITING US marine has been questioned by police after a drunken incident involving a 14-year-old girl in Townsville. heraldsun.com.au |