| 72-all as picture becomes clearer THE major parties look set to secure 72 lower house seats each as the final make-up of the House of Representatives becomes clearer. heraldsun.com.au |
Indigenous ear disease rate still high A Queensland Health worker says there are still high rates of middle-ear disease in Indigenous children in the state's remote communities. abc.net.au |
In Commonwealth Games, Businesses Test India Many of the same Western nations that were publicly upset by India’s lack of sports preparedness have recently stepped up their trade efforts with the country. nytimes.com |
White House dismisses critical report on oil spill response The White House has rejected a preliminary report into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which accuses the government of hiding worst-case estimates on the disaster. abc.net.au |
Red Shirts demand prisoner release Thousands of Thai anti-government activists have gathered in Bangkok to demand the release of protesters detained for their role in crippling demonstrations and bloody clashes with the military. abc.net.au |