| Riot breaks out at Alice Springs footy match Four people are in custody after an attack on police and an umpire during a riot at a teenage football match in Alice Springs on Saturday. abc.net.au |
Australian Labor Party to Form New Government Two independent lawmakers said they will support Prime Minister Julia Gillard, ending weeks of political impasse. nytimes.com |
Beijing cancels Norway meeting over Nobel prize China has cancelled a meeting with a Norwegian minister over the Nobel Committee's decision to give the 2010 Peace Prize to jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, the foreign ministry in Oslo said. abc.net.au |
Residents angry at park rules BEACH umbrellas, kites and stone throwing have been banned from public land in northern Victoria through bizarre regulations. heraldsun.com.au |
17 trapped in China mine accident A China coal mine accident has killed 20 miners and left another 17 missing underground, the government said on Saturday (local time), in the latest tragedy highlighting appalling safety conditions in the nation's mines. abc.net.au |