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At least 85 people were killed when an oil tanker exploded in South Sudan after dozens tried to siphon fuel from the vehicle, officials said Thursday. Presidential spokesman Ateny Wek Ateny said the truck veered off the road in the southern town of Maridi on Wednesday while "full of petrol," the Associated Press reported. |
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IN a heated interview with 2GB broadcaster Ray Hadley on Friday, the cabinet minister also said he warned Mr Abbott's office a week ago that things were "febrile" inside the party and they should be on "high alert". When asked if later he thought Mr Abbott listened to his warning, Mr Morrison told reporters: "I don't know". |
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Liberal MP Scott Morrison has refused to swear on a bible during an interview with 2GB radio host Ray Hadley. Mr Morrison was interviewed on Hadley’s show on Friday morning following an appearance on Monday during which he said he has "no idea" if people were plotting against Mr Abbott. |
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Scott Morrison has revealed Tony Abbott offered him the jobs of treasurer and deputy Liberal leader hours before Malcolm Turnbull toppled the former prime minister. In a heated interview with 2GB broadcaster Ray Hadley on Friday, the cabinet minister also said he warned Mr Abbott's office a week ago.... |
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Social services minister Scott Morrison has revealed Tony Abbott offered him the roles of Treasurer and deputy party leader in the hours before Monday’s leadership spill in a fiery and at times bizarre interview on Sydney talkback radio. Speaking with Ray Hadley on 2GB, Mr Morrison was also.... |
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MR Morrison told 2GB radio on Friday that he informed the former prime minister's office that things were "febrile" and they should be on "high alert". He also confirmed that only Mr Abbott, and not new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, had offered him the treasurer's role before the leadership ballot on Monday. |
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Cabinet minister Scott Morrison says he warned Tony Abbott's office last Friday about a possible leadership challenge. Mr Morrison told 2GB radio on Friday that he informed the former prime minister's office that things were "febrile" and they should be on "high alert". |
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1914: The Irish Home Rule Bill received Royal Assent. 1951: The Al Read Show started on BBC radio, with Jimmy Edwards and Pat Kirkwood, introducing the catchphrases “Right monkey” and “You’ll be lucky!” 1959: Forty-seven miners at Auchengeich Colliery, Chryston, Lanarkshire, were trapped and died.... |
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By Eric Reeves. The Obama administration has, by all measures, done a very poor job of responding to the complex challenges in Sudan and South Sudan, and to the vast humanitarian crises exacerbated by short-sighted policy decisions. Even so, a remarkable opportunity has presented itself, one that.... |
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SINGAPORE (Public Radio of Armenia)—Singapore’s oldest church, the 180-year-old Armenian Apostolic Church of St. Gregory The Illuminator, will soon have an Armenian heritage museum, Straits Times reports. Venture capitalist Pierre Hennes, 43, one of church’s four trustees, says the tiny, close-knit.... |
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Wednesday night’s primetime CNN Republican debate roped in a whopping 22.9 million viewers, making it the most watched broadcast in the network’s history, according to CNN Money. Featuring the top 11 candidates in the 16-deep Republican field, the debate between candidates and hosts, CNN’s Jake.... |
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