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 |
Drone strikes kill 14 militants in Pakistan
Two US missile strikes in Pakistan's tribal district on the Afghan border killed at least 14 rebels on Wednesday, local security officials said. abc.net.au |
Exhausted Pearson can't get relay team home
Sally Pearson collapsed to the track in exhaustion after running the anchor leg for Australia in the women's 4x400 metres relay final at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. abc.net.au |
There is a push for a Dunghutti Day
Indigenous people from the Kempsey region want a special day to be set aside to celebrate their historic Native Title win. abc.net.au |
Putins appear in public to reaffirm marriage
Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila made a rare joint public appearance over the weekend seeking to reaffirm their marriage amid persistent divorce rumours. abc.net.au |