澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-28

The US government has slashed second quarter growth signaling a more pronounced slowdown in the recovery from recession. Gross domestic product expanded at an annual rate of 1.6 per cent instead of the 2.4 per cent estimated by the Commerce Departmen

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-09-14

Labor's new frontbench will be sworn in today. In a last-minute change, Julia Gillards reinstated the Indigenous health portfolio. The government had been under fire from Indigenous groups for dumping that portfolio. The Federal Opposition says Kevin

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-09-29

The Coalitions denying that Labor has scored an early tactical win in the battle for deputy speaker. Coalition MP Peter Slipper got the job after Labor nominated him. He beat the Opposition's nominee Brute Score in a secret ballot. And when Federal P

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-09-30

A senior commando officer has told the ABC a decision to charge three Australian soldiers involved in the deaths of Afghan civilians has incensed his colleagues. Four children were among six people killed in an attack in February last year. The offic

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-10-01

Burmese officials say democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be released from detention next month as scheduled. Her lawyers say she is yet to be told. And they remain skeptical that this will actually happen. The Nobel Peace laureate won the country

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-09-28

The bulldozers are back in the West Bank. The Palestinian leaders have yet to decide if they'll stick with the peace talks. They threaten to walk if Israel resume(s) building in its West Bank settlements. They say they'll decide what to do after meet

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-09-25

The price of gold has hit a new high after going to 1,300 dollars an ounce. The move was the results of concern over the global economic outlook as gold is seen by investors as a safe refuge. Theres particular uncertainty(口误) in developed economi

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-09-22

Preparations for India's Commonwealth Games are in chaos after a bridge of the main stadium collapsed. The incident injured 23 laborers who were working on the walkway, which connects the stadium to a car park. In another blow, Australian discus cham

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-09-23

Canada considers whether to send its athletes to the Delhi Commonwealth Games, amid increasing safety concerns. Australian discus thrower Dani Samuels and two English athletes have already pulled out. In the latest incident, a ceiling at the weightli

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-18

A big poll reveals a tiny margin for Labor just three days out from the Federal Election. Labor's apparently clinging to a four-seat majority according to an opinion poll by JWS Research. An automated phone system surveyed almost 22,000 voters across

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-25

Frontline negotiations about our nation's political future begin in Canberra this morning. The three independents will hold their first face-to-face meeting to Tony Abbott and Julia Gillard about forming a minority government. Tony Abbotts ready to w

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-24

And Philippine police have shot dead a former officer who hijacked a bus and killed eight tourists. Seventeen people survived the ordeal, but two were severely injured and six others were taken to hospital. The former policeman seized the bus with an

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-29

Around the country now, low cloud is lingering over southeast Australia and cool southwest winds bringing a few showers to the southeast states. Ragged cloud drifting over the interior in moist winds aloft is not producing rain. Up to the states now.

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-22

Cloud is driving across Tasmania and southern Victoria, generating rain and snow to 1200 metres. High cloud from central WA, in jetstream winds, is causing scattered showers. A close look at the states. Fine over most of Queensland. But there is a ch

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-17

The Federal Government will provide an extra $24 million to support emergency aid in Pakistan. It takes Australia's total commitment to $35 million. The United Nations says up to 3.5 million children in Pakistan are now at risk from deadly waterborne

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-15

There will be showers spread across the southeast from cloud which has been driven by strong winds behind a front. That's also causing Alpine snow. It will be mainly clear elsewhere. A fine day for Queensland apart from a few isolated showers over th

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-13

Pakistan's president has visited a camp for flood victims during his first trip to areas hit by the deluge. Asif Ali Zardari has been criticized for failing to cut short an overseas trip when the floods first hit. Pakistan's government has also been

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-14

The local market has snapped a three-day losing streak with both the All Ords and the ASX 200 closing up one and a third per cent. Bargain-hunters stepped in to snap up Telstra shares after it slumped to an all-time low of $2.82, helping it recover a

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-19

It's a cloudy day from the interior into the east. Now that's a head of a trough, and we've also got cloud that's pushing through the southeast with gusty showers and storms. Now warm gusty northwesterly winds ahead of the trough over in the east and

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-08-20

Today's Newspoll indicates Labor's losing its lead over the Coalition. And it shows support for Labor and the Coalition split 50-50 on a two-party-preferred basis. But the Galaxy Poll tips Julia Gillard will scrape into power, with the number showing