What the Papers Say

AAP General News (Australia)
08-26-2010
What the Papers Say

Main stories in today's papers:





THE AUSTRALIAN:

- Paul Hogan's been banned from leaving Australia until he pays his outstanding tax bill

- Another Australian digger's died in Afghanistan - the 21st casualty from the war



THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD:

- Ombudsman finds child support agency is unfairly accusing fathers of not paying child support

- NSW Premier Kristina Kenneally has taken a sideswipe at state Labor MPs for her fall
in popularity



THE AGE:

- Tony Abbott's baulked at independents demand for coalition's costings to be examined
by Treasury

- Victorian state MP quits, triggering a possible by election



THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW:

- A plunge in existing home sales in the US has stoked fears of a double dip recession



THE WEST AUSTRALIAN:

- Serious doubts are being cast over the AFL's drug testing procedures, following Ben
Cousins documentary



THE BRISBANE COURIER MAIL:

- Galaxy poll shows Independents should back Tony Abbott

- Townsville Primary school principal facing charges of possessing child abuse material



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