Bali Nine member pleads with PM to strike prisoner swap deal...

Real news, honest views. View Online   |   Forward February 9, 2020 Bali Nine member pleads with PM to strike prisoner swap deal Convicted drug mule and Bali Nine member Renae Lawrence is pleading with the Prime Minister to strike a prisoner swap deal, to help her friends still jailed in Indonesia. Coronavirus to impact Australia's university sector Education Minister Dan Tehan has warned about the prolonged economic impact the coronavirus could have on the nations university sector. More than 200 Australians return from Wuhan More than 200 Australians have landed in Darwin after being flown out of the coronavirus affected city of Wuhan. Industry, not govt should fund new coal projects: Labor Deputy Labor leader Richard Marles says his party will not stand in the way of new coal-fired power stations in Australia, but insists any move to do so must be a matter for the market, not government. Victoria urged to overhaul Myki system The pressure is mounting for an overhaul of Victoria's public transport ticketing after it was found almost $80 million is sitting idle in the system and may be lost for good. Destroying amnesty bin drugs a wasted opportunity: Health experts Health experts warn destroying drugs ditched in amnesty bins is a wasted opportunity. Flood risk increases as rain lashes Qld More heavy rain is expected across southeast Queensland on Sunday after a torrential downpour overnight. Heavy rain forecast for parts of NSW State Emergency Services crews are preparing for another busy day as heavy rain risks flooding parts of Sydney, the Illawarra and the South Coast. Football club promised more than a million dollars in grants without any application A Victorian local football club was promised more than a million dollars in funding as part of the Female Facilities and Water Safety Stream program without ever applying for the grant. Qld Premier's popularity plummets in latest poll The popularity of Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has plummeted below those of former Premiers Campbell Newman and Anna Bligh. Chinese government blocks second evacuation flight to Australia A plane due to fly Australians from the coronavirus effected city of Wuhan to Darwin, has been delayed after Chinese officials refused to allow it to take off. Sanders and Buttigieg neck-and-neck ahead of New Hampshire primary Democratic candidates for president make their final appeal for support on the debate stage ahead of the New Hampshire Primary on Tuesday local time. Trump spriuks booming US economy U.S President Donald Trump has spruiked his economic agenda as he celebrated being acquitted by the Senate this week. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe