| Officer 'Tasers' boyfriend at party TWO WA police officers have been stood down following claims one used her Taser stun gun to shock her boyfriend at a party. heraldsun.com.au |
Qantas jet engine regularly checked THE Rolls-Royce jet engine that suddenly blew apart on a San Francisco-Sydney flight was regularly inspected, the airline said. heraldsun.com.au |
"Misguided" catalogue pressures kids FORMER Play School presenter Noni Hazlehurst has hit out at a disturbing new trend by advertisers to "adultify" children. heraldsun.com.au |
Red Shirts demand prisoner release Thousands of Thai anti-government activists have gathered in Bangkok to demand the release of protesters detained for their role in crippling demonstrations and bloody clashes with the military. abc.net.au |
China says Nobel prize tantamount to 'encouraging crime' China Thursday denounced the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to dissident Liu Xiaobo as tantamount to "encouraging crime," as state media said the award was part of a Western "ideological war" against Beijing. abc.net.au |