| Parliament deadlocked as Labor cops a pasting Australia is in political limbo tonight after big swings against Labor destroyed Julia Gillard's House of Representatives majority and delivered the first hung parliament since World War II. abc.net.au |
Gang of three gathers for crunch talks The three independent MPs whose seats have already been confirmed have held their first face-to-face meeting in Canberra overnight. abc.net.au |
Three killed in Boston shooting Three people were killed early on Tuesday and two others wounded, including a young child, in a shooting in the Boston neighbourhood of Mattapan, local media reported. abc.net.au |
Coalition doesn't trust Defence chief's advice The Federal Opposition says it trusts the word of troops on the ground in Afghanistan over the advice of the chief of Australia's Defence Forces. abc.net.au |
Ed Hardy boss settles in NY THE boss of failed fashion empire Ed Hardy is setting up a new life in New York, as angry creditors pursue the business. heraldsun.com.au |