
Deadly ammonia leak in Shanghai
Emergency workers in protective suits at the scene of an ammonia leak in Shanghai. Photograph: AFP/Getty (5 Sep) - Chinese officials say 15 people died and 26 others were left ill, some critically, in accident at cold storage facility. A liquid ammonia leak from a refrigeration unit at a cold storage facility in Shanghai on...

Singapore: safe haven, model society
(8 Sep) - Singapore is booming and well placed to weather any Asian storms, but success has brought its own problems. Looking out towards the sea from Singapore's Marina Bay Sands infinity swimming pool, perched precariously 57 storeys above the ground – these are tough assignments, I know, but someone has to do them – is...

Why are Australians worried about the economy?
The thoroughbred industry is big business in Australia's Hunter Valley. (9 Sep) - In the small town of Scone in New South Wales, people are enjoying a day at the races. The race course sits on the wide grassy plains that stretch out among the hills of the Upper Hunter Valley. On a bright winter's day, it is a beautiful...
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