Hunt on for Michelle’s slave-owning white ancestor: The Australian
In the suburbs of Atlanta and the family histories of 19th-century slave owners, the hunt was on yesterday for the identity of a white man who was Michelle Obama`s great-great-great-grandfather.

Australian economy `not ready` for climate deal: The Australian
Australia stands less ready than many other countries to protect its living standards under a strict international climate change agreement according to a new global carbon competitiveness index.