Coalition pledges $4m for Adelaide wetland
The Coalition is promising to help develop a stormwater wetland on a former racecourse near Adelaide's CBD. abc.net.au |
Bloody end to bus hostage drama
Philippine police have shot and killed a former policeman who was holding 15 Hong Kong tourists hostage aboard a bus in central Manila. abc.net.au |
Skydiver on trial for love-triangle parachute murder
A young Belgian schoolteacher went on trial for murder, accused of killing her rival in a skydiving love-triangle by disabling her parachute. abc.net.au |
David Miliband quits frontline politics
Britain's ex-foreign minister David Miliband has quit frontline politics, saying he does not want to be a distraction after his brother beat him in the race to lead the opposition Labour party. abc.net.au |
Druidry recognised as religion in UK
Britain has recognised the Druid belief system as an official religion for the first time, thousands of years after the Celtic pagan faith emerged in Europe, the UK Charity Commission said. abc.net.au |