Swine flu warning
IT has arrived much later this winter, but experts say the swine flu is now on Australia's doorstep. heraldsun.com.au |
Thousands rally over Manila hostage drama
Tens of thousands of people are marching through Hong Kong to show their anger at the handling of a hostage siege in the Philippines in which eight Hong Kong tourists were shot dead. abc.net.au |
MPs cost us $1.65m each
FEDERAL MP entitlements could be slashed as the cost to the taxpayer for expenses has blown out to $1.65 million for each MP. heraldsun.com.au |
Crowds raid office of Kyrgyz nationalist party
A crowd of two dozen people have raided the offices of the nationalist Kyrgyz party Ata-Zhurt in Bishkek, days ahead of tense parliamentary elections, officials say. abc.net.au |
More golden form for Aussie gymnasts
Australia's Lauren Mitchell has won her fourth gold medal in artistic gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. abc.net.au |