Lateline : 07/05/13
Emma Alberici (Host), Tom Iggulden (Reporter), Ellesa Throwden (Reporter), Tony Abbott (Contributor), Trevor Bormann (Contributor), George Brandis (Contributor), Jane Cowan (Contributor), John Daley (Contributor), Julia Gillard (Contributor), Zaid Al Homsi (Contributor), Rami Igra (Contributor), Gerald Maloney (Contributor), Brendan O'Connor (Contributor), Charles Ramsey (Contributor), Suzie Smith (Contributor), Wayne Swan (Contributor), Ed Thomba (Contributor), Penny Wong (Contributor), Ben Zygier (Contributor)
INTEREST RATE CUT The Reserve Bank cut the official interest rate by 25 basis points taking it to a record low of 2.75% BRIDGING VISAS FOR ASYLUM SEEKER FAMILIES Asylum seeker families are set to be released into the community on bridging visas. Adults and their children will need to pass health and security checks before being released on visas which prevent them from working. A DECADE IN CAPTIVITY An incredible story is unfolding in the United States where three women, who were abducted as teenagers, have been found alive in a house in Cleveland in the State of Ohio. FOX LIED TO COLLEAGUES The New South Wales policeman at the centre of a special commission into the handling of sexual abuse cases in the Catholic Church has admitted he deliberately ignored directions from his superior to cease contact with the media. KIDNAP SURVIVORS North America correspondent Jane Cowan relates what is known about the kidnapping and holding of three women in Cleveland. BRANDIS APPLAUDS DEFEAT OF MEDIA REGULATION Shadow Attorney-General George Brandis says the defeat of Stephen Conroy's proposed regulation of the media should be seen as a victory for freedom of speech. PRISONER X SABOTAGED MOSSAD OPERATION It's been discovered that Ben Zygier, known as Prisoner X, unwittingly sabotaged a highly sensitive operation by Mossad to recover the remains of Israeli soldiers lost in the 1982 war with Lebanon
Video, English, 2013
ABC [broadcaster], Australia, 2013