EMERGENCY workers in Samoa continued the gruelling search for the dead yesterday while survivors told heartbreaking tales of friends and family lost to a series of devastating tsunamis that struck the islands' southern coastlines two days ago.

SOME of Tim Holding's mates call him "Twinkle" — because he's a little star. The state cabinet minister who was still missing on Mount Feathertop last night has always been a precocious overachiever.

A SOLITARY white coffin carried the remains of a devoted mother and her four young children to their final resting place yesterday after an emotional funeral in Drysdale.

THE corporate regulator has succeeded in its attempt to freeze millions of dollars of assets held by a mysterious discretionary trust it believes is the "alter ego" of former ABC Learning Centres chief Eddy Groves.

THE corporate regulator has succeeded in freezing assets worth millions of dollars that are held by a mysterious discretionary trust it believes is the "alter ego" of the former ABC Learning chief, Eddy Groves.