| Police reject soldier - over hand gesture ARMY captain with high-level security clearance refused police job due to minor misdemenour. heraldsun.com.au |
NASA drone used in hurricane flyover In a scientific first, a pilotless NASA aircraft is set to overfly Hurricane Earl in a bid to gather data about the potentially deadly storm bearing down on the US east coast. abc.net.au |
Virgin cancels flights to switch systems Virgin Blue has cancelled a number of flights as its primary computer system comes back online today. abc.net.au |
Smoking blamed in Indigenous health disparity Smoking has been identified as the biggest contributor to the difference in life expectancy for Indigenous people. abc.net.au |
Bureaucracy 'constipating' NT intervention A former member of the Northern Territory intervention taskforce says the group should be restored to get the intervention back on track. abc.net.au |