| Hundreds expected to farewell shot policeman A funeral service will be held in Sydney today for a police officer who was shot and killed during a drug raid last week. abc.net.au |
$500 fine for building toilet on sacred site A company which built a pit toilet on an Aboriginal sacred site in a remote Northern Territory community has been fined $500. abc.net.au |
UN warns N Korea heading for new food crisis The United Nations says North Korea is heading for a new food crisis, with drought and floods in various parts of the country exacerbated by cuts in international aid. abc.net.au |
Major earthquake strikes off Indonesia A major 7.5 magnitude earthquake has struck off Indonesia's coast prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning. abc.net.au |
Unions warn Gillard of agenda change ACTU president Ged Kearney has warned Prime Minister Julia Gillard that the unions will be setting their own agenda and pushing for change across a broad range of policy areas. abc.net.au |