World urged to deliver Pakistan aid quickly
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon urged foreign donors to speed up aid to Pakistan after the country's worst floods in decades disrupted the lives of more than a 10th of its 170 million people. abc.net.au |
Coles pork ban a raw deal, say farmers
Pork producers are maintaining their rage against the country's second largest supermarket chain Coles over its decision to stop buying fresh pork from farms which use sow stalls by 2014. abc.net.au |
Gillard's travels to begin
JULIA Gillard will make her first overseas trip as Prime Minister next month for a meeting of 43 European and Asian countries. heraldsun.com.au |
Liberal MP told to explain deal with Labor
A Coalition MP is under pressure to explain if he has done a deal with the Federal Government which will see him become Deputy Speaker. abc.net.au |
Ecuador offers haven for WikiLeaks boss
Ecuador has offered Australian WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange residency with no questions asked. abc.net.au |