Ski resorts angry over RBT traffic jams
Ski resorts in New South Wales have banded together to demand the State Government do something about traffic jams in the Snowy Mountains. abc.net.au |
Rape probe into WikiLeaks founder reopened
Sweden's director of public prosecutions said she would reopen a rape investigation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, overturning a previous ruling to quash the probe. abc.net.au |
McGorry urges better youth mental health services
Mental health researcher and Australian of the Year, Professor Patrick McGorry, says the Northern Territory needs more services to cater specifically for young people. abc.net.au |
Pressure mounts on China to free Nobel winner
China faces criticism of its human rights record and calls for the release of jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo, after the veteran democracy compaigner was awarded the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. abc.net.au |
Prosecutors in 49 US states launch probe into home seizures
Top US government lawyers in 49 states have unveiled a joint investigation into banks and mortgage companies who repossessed homes in the wake of the financial crisis. abc.net.au |