| Solar scientist wins prestigious Eureka prize A man regarded as a world leader in solar technology has received this year's leadership prize at the Eureka Awards, the most prestigious awards in Australian science. abc.net.au |
Hall of Fame for Indigenous basketballer Ahmat The Australian Olympic basketball player Michael Ahmat has been honoured by the sport by being inducted into the Hall of Fame. abc.net.au |
Man charged with raping grandmother, 99 DETECTIVES fly to Queensland to arrest man over alleged assault on Victorian great-grandmother. heraldsun.com.au |
China demands compensation over captured sailor Beijing demanded an apology and compensation from Tokyo over the "unlawful" detention of a Chinese trawlerman that sparked a major diplomatic row, but Japan quickly rejected the call. abc.net.au |
Aussie 'dies in Malaysian base-jump' An Australian woman reportedly fell to her death in a base-jumping accident in Malaysia after her parachute failed to open. heraldsun.com.au |