New Wave filmmaker Chabrol dies
Prolific French filmmaker Claude Chabrol, who helped start the New Wave movement in the 1950s and went on to create some of the darkest portrayals on the silver screen, died on Sunday aged 80. abc.net.au |
Ministry a patch-up job
JULIA Gillard's new ministry initially didn't have any "education" ministers, but now she has named two. heraldsun.com.au |
Soggy moggy survives toilet flushing
Fire crews have rescued a day-old kitten "inadvertently" flushed down the toilet at a home in Sydney's north-west. abc.net.au |
Schapelle sweats on clemency plea
SCHAPELLE Corby's legal team plans to apply for parole if she wins her bid for presidential clemency. heraldsun.com.au |
Pirates seize LPG tanker off Kenya
A Greek-owned tanker with a German skipper and a crew of 16 has been seized by pirates off the coast of Kenya, officials said on Sunday. abc.net.au |