Labor pledges support to government drought aid...

News you can trust, opinions you can't ignore View Online   |   Forward August 5, 2018 Labor pledges support to government drought aid Labor has welcomed the federal government's $190 million relief package for farmers affected by devastating drought. Caracas drone explosion 'attack on President' Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro has said a drone explosion during a speech he was making was an 'assassination' attempt on him - as he blamed Colombia and US financiers. NSW students to receive free meningococcal vaccines NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced a further $3.6 million towards a free meningococcal vaccine for students. Lego to produce eco-friendly bricks Lego has announced it will begin producing eco-friendly bricks made from sugar cane. Helicopter crash in Russia kills all 18 on board A Russian helicopter has crashed shortly after takeoff in Siberia, killing all 18 people on board. Indigenous people must take control of their destiny: Pearson Cape York Leader Noel Pearson says Aboriginal people must take control of their own destiny if they want a more prosperous future . Victoria Police to launch review into domestic violence deaths Victoria Police will launch a comprehensive review into the deaths caused by domestic violence in a bid to prevent further fatalities. Driver dies in Gold Coast car crash One person has died after a car left the road and crashed into a tree near Gold Coast in Queensland. PM should hold referendum on Indigenous voice to Parliament before next election: Gordon Uphold and Recognise chairman Sean Gordon has called on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to take a stand and put the Uluru Statement From The Heart to a referendum before the next election. NZ not hostile to free speech: Ardern NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has welcomed the cancellation of a planned event on Friday featuring right-wing activists Stefan Molyneux and Lauren Southern. Customers must help hold banks to account: Treasurer Treasurer Scott Morrison has urged customers to take advantage of government reforms to ensure they are getting the best deal possible from their bank. Elephants treated to rejuvenation camp in India Elephants in central India's Kanha National Forest can enjoy a seven-day rejuvenation camp to help keep them fit and stress-free. NASA announces crew for commercial spaceships NASA has named the crew of astronauts tasked with reviving America's prowess in extraterrestrial travel. NEG is crucial to ending 'decade of dysfunction': Westacott Business Council of Australia CEO Jennifer Westacott has called on the government to end the 'decade of dysfunction' and sign a deal over the National Energy Guarantee. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe