Barnett regrets adviser's 'talk-fest' comments
Western Australia Premier Colin Barnett says he regrets that one of his advisers labelled the Kimberley Land Council's (KLC) annual general meeting a "non-specific talk-fest". abc.net.au |
Fisherman rescued after weeks at sea
THE family of a fisherman lost at sea for a month had almost certainly given him up for dead. heraldsun.com.au |
China says Nobel prize tantamount to 'encouraging crime'
China Thursday denounced the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to dissident Liu Xiaobo as tantamount to "encouraging crime," as state media said the award was part of a Western "ideological war" against Beijing. abc.net.au |
7 million still lack shelter after Pakistan floods
At least seven million people are still without shelter in Pakistan nearly three months after catastrophic floods devastated huge parts of the country, the United Nations has said. abc.net.au |
Sex twist in Pratt money war
RICHARD Pratt's mistress and call girl may have mixed business with pleasure, even sharing sexual encounters. heraldsun.com.au |