| Gillard targets health, education UPDATE 12.52pm: JULIA Gillard has channelled US President Barack Obama to urge Australians to vote Labor at next weekend's poll. heraldsun.com.au |
Commissioner should undergo performance review: CMC The head of the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC) wants Queensland Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson to undergo a 12-month performance review if his contract is extended for another two years. abc.net.au |
School under fire for possum-throwing contest A New Zealand school that staged a possum-throwing contest has come under fire from animal protection groups for encouraging students in the "morally wrong" practice. abc.net.au |
SA denies overreacting to Yuendumu arrivals The South Australian Government has rejected claims it overreacted to this week's arrival of a group of Aboriginal people from a remote Northern Territory community. abc.net.au |
Brimble response was 'amateur' THE initial police response to the cruise ship death of Dianne Brimble was amateur and unprofessional, inquest hears. heraldsun.com.au |