'Rebirth of our nation': Kenyans celebrate new constitution
Cheered on by hundreds of thousands of jubilant Kenyans waving national flags, President Mwai Kibaki has signed a new constitution that curbs his sweeping powers and strengthens civic rights. abc.net.au |
Aboriginal youth patrol to reduce juvenile crime
The Newcastle Police and Community Youth Club (PCYC) is starting up a new service funded by the Attorney General's Department that it hopes will reduce juvenile crime in the city. abc.net.au |
Wyatt watching Kimberley gas hub negotiations
The first Aboriginal to be elected to the House of Representatives says he is keeping a close eye on issues surrounding the Kimberley gas hub. abc.net.au |
Protest lodged over Pearson's gold
Australia's Sally Pearson survived what looked to be a certain false start to win a memorable gold in the women's 100 metres sprint at the Delhi Games, but now has to withstand a protest over the result. abc.net.au |
42 killed in Ukraine bus accident
A bus packed with rush-hour commuters crashed into a train at a level crossing in Ukraine killing 42 people and leaving a scene of carnage. abc.net.au |