Plea For Youth Facilities After Boys Die In Stolen Car Smash

The friends and neighbors of a 14-year-old boy killed when the stolen car he was driving hit a pole on Saturday night have pleaded with the State Government to provide more facilities for the children of Whittington, one of Geelong's poorest suburbs.

Japan Rejects Seoul's History Lesson

Japan has aggravated relations with its closest neighbors, the two Koreas and China, by rejecting their demands for changes to high school textbooks they claim glorify the nation's war past.