Meat barbecued in truck fire
A TRUCKLOAD of meat was barbecued en masse when a semitrailer carrying the cargo burst into flames while travelling in NSW. heraldsun.com.au |
Police shelter locals as armed mob roams town
Northern Territory police say they are sheltering a number of people in a house at Yuendumu, as more forces arrive to deal with violence at the remote Central Australian community. abc.net.au |
Typhoon injures 45 in Taiwan
A typhoon has injured 45 people, cancelled flights and cut power to tens of thousands in Taiwan, with officials on high alert to stop any repeat of a deadly storm last year that damaged the president's reputation. abc.net.au |
Twelve missing in Indonesia ferry accident
Twelve people are missing after a passenger boat sank in eastern Indonesia, a rescue official said. abc.net.au |
Afghan debate to move to Senate
SENATORS will begin debating the war in Afghanistan later today, as MPs continue making their contributions in the lower house. heraldsun.com.au |