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The prime minister has defended the government's asylum seeker policies as "moral" amid allegations Australia paid people smugglers to turn an asylum seeker boat back.
Indonesia has described the alleged payment as a bribe and wants the abbott government to come clean.
An 11 year old boy has died in a fire that destroyed a house in Brisbane's west.
His 44 year old mother and two sisters, aged 10 and 13, managed to escape.
The boy was unconscious in his bedroom at the front of the house.
Paramedics tried to resuscitate the 11 year old but he died at the scene.
The republican Jeb Bush has officially launched his us presidential campaign, pledging to "run with heart".
The former Florida governor announced his candidacy at a college in Miami.
Early polling suggests that he is yet to dominate a wide field of republican candidates.
