| Emergency rule lifted in parts of Thailand The Thai government is lifting emergency rule in another three provinces, several months after security forces crushed long-running anti-government protests. abc.net.au |
Golf land to be used for short-stay facility The Department of Housing has confirmed it has reached an agreement with the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder over a new site for an Indigenous short-stay facility. abc.net.au |
Combet admits carbon tax an option Climate Change Minister Greg Combet has given a clear sign the Government is prepared to consider introducing a carbon tax. abc.net.au |
Liberal MP told to explain deal with Labor A Coalition MP is under pressure to explain if he has done a deal with the Federal Government which will see him become Deputy Speaker. abc.net.au |
'Action, not inquiry' needed to combat Indigenous suicides Aboriginal medical services say more programs to build Aboriginal children's sense of identity are needed to address high suicide rates. abc.net.au |