Four escape house fire, gas tank explosion
A woman and three children have escaped a fire that destroyed their home at Beauty Point on the New South Wales south coast earlier today. abc.net.au |
Games sham slammed
FORMER champion Indian spin bowler Bishen Bedi has urged athletes to boycott the Commonwealth Games to protest against officials. heraldsun.com.au |
Navy intercepts asylum seeker boat
Australian authorities have intercepted a boat carrying asylum seekers off Christmas Island. abc.net.au |
Pearson urges Indigenous constitutional recognition
Cape York Indigenous leader Noel Pearson says constitutional recognition of Australia's first inhabitants will help improve the mental wellbeing of remote communities. abc.net.au |
Gunman takes class hostage in US
An armed student has taken a class of high school students hostage in the small town of Marinette in the US state of Wisconsin. abc.net.au |