| Gillard carves out victory in Wednesday roast Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott have again faced voters in the second public forum of the election campaign, held in Brisbane's inner-west on Wednesday night. abc.net.au |
Asylum boat found in Australian waters Another boat carrying asylum seekers has been intercepted in Australian waters. abc.net.au |
Atkinson to front CMC police misconduct hearing Queensland Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson will take the stand today at the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC) hearing in Brisbane into police misconduct on the Gold Coast. abc.net.au |
Hundreds feared dead in Mexico landslide A landslide has buried some 300 homes in a poor, remote area of south-western Mexico, possibly killing hundreds of people while they slept, local authorities and media say. abc.net.au |
Australians caught up in Ecuador rebellion Two Australians are sheltering in Ecuador's main hospital after a police rebellion which saw the country's president held hostage for 12 hours. abc.net.au |