Minister of Bougainville Affairs, Manasseh Makiba, says the Bougainville referendum is a sensitive issue and the government will not take any short cuts in dealing with it.
Professor Simon McKirdy removed from appeals panel smh.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from smh.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The WA government removes an expert from a committee considering appeals to a controversial gas expansion, after concerns were raised over his links to Chevron.
Ennis farmer Noel Meere (75) brands attacker Ciaran Cullinan who subjected him to horrific assault a coward and bully sundayworld.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sundayworld.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.