ABC新闻:英国警方确认货车内39具遗体为中国公民 英首相寻求提前举行大选

British police have confirmed that the thirty-nine bodies found in a truck earlier this week were Chinese nationals. The 31 men and eight women were found dead inside the refrigerated semi trailer in a case that's shocked British authorities. Chinese embassy officials have headed to the scene to aid the investigation. The 25-year-old truck driver — locally identified as Mo Robinson from Northern Ireland — remains in custody on suspicion of murder.

Staying in the UK and in order to break the Brexit deadlock, British MPs are being asked to vote to hold a general election on December 12. Prime minister Boris Johnson says he will give MPs more time to debate the deal, but only if they back a snap election.
Back home and today is the last day people will be able to climb Uluru. In the lead up to the ban, tourists desperate to scale the rock have been flocking to the Red Centre. To the frustration and disappointment of traditional owners.
An outreach worker linked to Melbourne's safe injecting room has been released on bail overnight after being charged with drug trafficking. The 49 year old man is among six people accused of dealing heroin in the city's inner east. The man worked at the North Richmond Community Health Centre where the safe injecting room is located.