Suspected refugees detained

Australian coastguards have intercepted a boat carrying 194 suspected refugees in the Indian Ocean north of Australia.

Australian coastguards have intercepted a boat carrying 194 suspected refugees in the Indian Ocean north of Australia.

It is the largest group to enter Australian waters in a recent wave that has seen 15 boats of asylum seekers detained this year.

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