Leader Post Online
Nicolas Sarkozy issued a direct appeal to France's National Front voters Monday, telling them "I have heard you" after the far-Right made shock gains in the first round of presidential elections that the Socialist Francois Hollande is tipped to win.
Arab News
The euro slid against the dollar after two days of gains, rattled by poor euro zone data and concerns that the region's debt crisis could spread to other healthier European nations after Dutch officials failed to agree on budget cuts. Analysts said...
Sydney Morning Herald
The former Liberal turned independent MP stood aside as Speaker on Sunday pending civil claims he sexually harassed a male aide, which are due to go before the Federal Court in Sydney next month. He strenuously denies the claims, as well as...
Sydney Morning Herald
Story continues below The Member for Fisher wrote to the Finance Department yesterday requesting copies of any blank Cabcharge vouchers submitted in his name in an apparent attempt to prove his innocence quickly ...Last Friday, Mr Ashby, 33, filed an...
Channel NewsAsia
US stocks closed lower but off earlier steep losses Monday as Wall Street focused on European political and economic uncertainty and some US earnings results missed expectations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 102.09 points (0.78 per cent) to...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott are accusing each other of turning a blind eye to rumours about Mr Slipper's alleged misbehaviour in the run-up to the legal action launched against the Speaker by staffer James Ashby last week. Mr Ashby has filed a...