LNP holds onto Moncrieff, Fadden
Two sitting Gold Coast Liberal National Party (LNP) members, Moncrieff MP Steven Ciobo and Fadden's Stuart Robert have easily retained their seats in the 2010 federal election. abc.net.au |
7,000kgs of marijuana seized in Dutch haul
Amsterdam police have found 7,000 kilograms of marijuana and hashish in a warehouse near Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands, with an estimated street value of 40 million euros ($57 million). abc.net.au |
Government claims a win in Deputy Speaker saga
The Federal Government is claiming an early tactical win over the Opposition with the election of Labor's nominee for Deputy Speaker. abc.net.au |
Farmer in fight to save locusts
As governments and the agricultural sector in four states gear up for what promises to be a massive locust-spraying campaign, one farmer in rural Victoria is leading a campaign against the program. abc.net.au |
Grand jury indicts Garrido couple
A US grand jury has indicted a couple accused of kidnapping and raping a young woman held captive for 18 years. abc.net.au |