Drunken rioters wreck junior football final
POLICE and teenage umpire were bashed during another wild grand final day in Alice Springs. heraldsun.com.au |
UK watchdog fines Goldman Sachs $29m
A British watchdog has hit Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs with a fine of 17.5 million pounds ($29 million) for information failures tied to US fraud charges. abc.net.au |
Security Council appeals for more troops for Afghanistan
The UN Security Council has appealed for more troops to be sent to the international force in Afghanistan as it extended the mission for another year. abc.net.au |
Traditional owners buy $300m Uluru resort
The Ayers Rock Resort at Yulara in central Australia has been sold to the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) for $300 million. abc.net.au |
Hundreds of Youth Day pilgrims overstay visas
The Immigration Department says 552 people who came to Australia in 2007 for World Youth Day overstayed their visas. abc.net.au |