Новости за 02.08.2015

Photographer Hugo Rittson-Thomas joked how the monarch put him at ease during the shoot.

Jarryd Hayne's NFL dream will soon face its toughest test when practice becomes full contact and 140kg defensive linemen in helmets and pads are launching themselves at him.

Spinning all-rounder Jess Jonassen has given herself an early boost in the bid to earn a coveted position in the upcoming women's Ashes Test by taking three wickets for the Southern Stars in their return to red-ball cricket on Saturday.

It was the most sensational trial of 1950.

Sir Simon Rattle directed an arrestingly crisp attack to the magniloquent finale of Bruckner's massive 90-minute symphony.



Nicolas Ferrier barely gave the blue seat a second glance. As he carried out his daily patrol of the wild shores of Reunion, picking up debris from the jet black sands and giant boulders, it seemed to him like just another piece of rubbish – a bus seat, perhaps, or a hang glider's chair.

Follow the action from Adelaide Oval as Port host the Saints.

Hawthorn could opt to add more speed to its midfield with Jono O'Rourke and Jed Anderson pressing for a senior recall ahead of its blockbuster clash against West Coast on Saturday night at Domain Stadium.

It's a tale of two deliveries. One surrounded by plush furnishings and freshly cooked meals, the other, by a lower standard of room fixtures and food. Yet both will take place in the new Northern Beaches Hospital, a public hospital that will be run by the private sector.

BG Group, set to be swallowed in a $US70 billion ($95.81 billion) takeover by Royal Dutch Shell Group, has reported further progress at its new $US20.4 billion Queensland liquefied natural gas project, which drove record production for the British company in Australia in July.

Tom Wallis, the son of two time Essendon premiership player Dean, is the latest father-son prospect to be blooded for the Bombers in the VFL in Sunday's blockbuster clash against Footscray at Whitten Oval.

An 81-year-old woman with dementia has been found safe and well after disappearing from a Melbourne care facility.

Laneway will be the entertainment hub of the Central Park apartment development.

Chevron has warned it may miss its revised year-end target to ship its first cargo from its huge $US54 billion Gorgon LNG project in WA due to labour disputes, bad weather and equipment malfunctions.

Police have launched more than 200 separate investigations into potential cases of child abuse across Queensland, after an IT failure meant reports made by school principals were not passed on to officers.

Athletics looks set to be plunged into a new doping crisis after IAAF test data leaked to two news organisations showed hundreds of suspect samples from athletes, BBC reports.

Investigators are appealing to the public after a brutal CBD assault that left a man hospitalised overnight.

Police will patrol left-wing councillor Stephen Jolly's house after threats to kill him turned up on social media. Cr Jolly says this is "the ugly face of racism"

Atlas Iron is hoping the Australian dollar's fresh lows could buy the junior iron ore miner some breathing room on its costs, as it targets breaking even at a headline price of $US50 a tonne by the end of 2015.

Australia's Minjee Lee is in a three-way tie for fifth place after the third round of the Women's British Open at Turnberry.

Dance choreographer Carson Dean used to watch viral videos as he scrolled through his Facebook feed. Then he accidentally became the star of one.

Tiger Woods was in a rare position on Saturday at the Quicken Loans National tournament. Contending.

Returned lock Kane Douglas is confident he can prove his worth to Wallabies coach Michael Cheika in time for the World Cup.

Even in deep winter, there are some pockets in Melbourne's property market that are running red hot.