Scandals swamp PM's campaign – The Aus; WA pushes plan to reform GST carve-up – The Fin; MCC takes $2bn hit on WA foray – The West; Puma Energy to gobble up Gull – The West; Cost blowout on AngloGold mine – The Aus
Growth to beat targets: OECD – The Aus; Labor claims sham surplus – The West; Grange wins fight over gas pipeline – The West; HSU scandal emboldens Abbott on IR – The Fin; Firms buy Barnett's ear for $25,000 a year – The West
Thomson's tale fails to end pursuit – The Aus; BHP set to start pay talks – The West; Workplace review risks 'missing the boat' – The Fin; Mixed bag of Lib promises – The West; Brightening skies for Sunrise gas – The Fin
Gillard moves to stop the rot – The West; Twiggy ups challenge on indigenous jobs – The Aus; Spotless caves into pressure – The Fin; Employers distrust penalty rates review – The Fin; Taiwanese company joins Roy Hill backers – The West