| Plane crashes in Venezuela with 47 on board A plane owned by Venezuela's state-run airline Conviasa has crashed during a domestic flight with 47 people on board, coming down on property belonging to government steel maker Sidor, authorities say. abc.net.au |
Alcohol linked to early-onset dementia New research suggests up to a fifth of all cases of early-onset dementia could be alcohol related, nearly twice the figure suggested by earlier estimates. abc.net.au |
Killer seeks traditional punishment An Aboriginal man convicted of another man's manslaughter is willing to face traditional punishment, the Supreme Court at Port Augusta in South Australia has been told. abc.net.au |
Bodyboarder dies after US shark attack A 19-year-old bodyboarder was killed on Friday in a rare shark attack a short distance off a California beach, when the animal pulled him under and inflicted a "massive wound," police said. abc.net.au |
'Hold the dole back from bad parents' MUMS and dads who fail to properly care for chilren should have payments withheld, says MP. heraldsun.com.au |