Three UN peacekeepers killed in DR Congo
Suspected rebels have hacked to death three Indian UN peacekeepers in their camp in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the Indian and Congolese armies. abc.net.au |
Over 1.8 million votes already cast
Polling booths open around the country at 8:00am on Saturday, but there has already been a record number of early votes. abc.net.au |
SA agencies swamped by NT refugee influx
Welfare agencies in South Australia are urgently assessing the care needed for 90 Aboriginal people who have sought refuge in Adelaide. abc.net.au |
NRL grand final sold out
Sunday's NRL grand final between St George Illawarra and the Sydney Roosters is officially a sell-out, with 82,000 people to head to the Olympic stadium. abc.net.au |
Wyatt thanks Rudd in maiden speech
The first Indigenous Australian elected to the Lower House of Federal Parliament has thanked former prime minister Kevin Rudd for the apology to the Stolen Generations. abc.net.au |