| Scullion downplays candidate's domestic violence order The Coalition's Senator for the Northern Territory, Nigel Scullion, says his party was aware one of its candidates had been fined for a breach of a domestic violence order when it endorsed him. abc.net.au |
Confidential election forms found on busy road The Australian Electoral Commission is conducting an investigation into how hundreds of confidential polling forms from the federal election ended up strewn over a main road in Darwin. abc.net.au |
Stop making cheap shots JULIA Gillard has made an extraordinary plea to abandon political point scoring in the country's hung Parliament. heraldsun.com.au |
US, China disagree on Nobel laureate's detention US attorney-general Eric Holder says America and China are in a "fundamental disagreement" over the case of the jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo. abc.net.au |
Don't let Google off the hook, say privacy groups Privacy advocates are calling for charges to be brought against Google after the internet giant admitted it unwittingly collected emails and passwords when it gathered data for its Street View network. abc.net.au |