Safety switch no fix, electricians warn
Electrical specialists have warned the Government not to use safety switches to fix problems in houses fitted with foil insulation.
The Government says foil insulation in 50,000 homes under its energy efficiency program poses an unacceptable risk.
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Death in custody
Queensland's Corrective Services commissioner has rejected allegations that racism is to blame for the death in custody of an Aboriginal teenager. (video) (audio)
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Journalist freed
A British journalist has been freed by the Hamas Islamist rulers of the Gaza Strip, four weeks after his arrest on suspicion of spying for Israel.
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