Новости за 07.08.2015

The cranes on inner Melbourne's skyline make clear the city is changing.

Single mum Sharon Eurlings rises at 3am to go to work, and she works all weekend. Without penalty rates, is it worth it?

Federal government ministers have been given a green light by Prime Minister Tony Abbott to appear on the ABC program Q&A again.

The head of the NSW ALP, Jamie Clements, is the subject of an apprehended violence order application by a Labor staff member who claims he tried to kiss her in Parliament House during budget week in June.

Negotiation doesn't usually come easy to Labor types, but the Wran clan have committed to give it a go. PS's spies on Phillip Street report the battle for former premier Neville Wran's estate will head behind closed doors, with the parties agreeing to mediation.

Origin Energy chairman Gordon Cairns has lamented the "appalling" numbers on gender equality in leadership at ASX-listed companies.

More homeless people are sleeping rough in inner Sydney this winter than in any winter since 2009, City of Sydney data shows.

Tim Horan has concerns that the Wallabies are still in a selection flux ahead of the World Cup.

​September remains in play for a Federal Reserve interest-rate increase after the US added 215,000 jobs in July.

After a fortnight in which he shaped national conversation, Adam Goodes touched down in Victoria on Friday ahead of his return to football, and said he is looking forward to getting back out on the ground.

Melbourne is gearing up for its busiest August day for auctions with more than 900 homes scheduled to go under the hammer in the lead up to spring.

'I genuinely don't know why they decided to do this,' says an expert on North Korea.

Whatever your instincts are regarding the roughness of the justice meted out in Griffin Theatre's The Bleeding Tree, you will find yourself powerfully swayed.

At last, a way to get Prime Minister Tony Abbott, Opposition leader Bill Shorten and the whole Canberra team dismissed from the batting square of page one and sent to patrol the boundaries of the inside pages of the Sydney Morning Herald ("The dismissal: a day that will live in infamy", August 7).

As a Liberal MP unlocked her car at the local shops last weekend, another vehicle stopped behind so the driver could provide a spot of impromptu feedback: "Why don't you take a helicopter you … bitch!"

Wayne Bennett saw last week's loss against Manly coming but he might not have seen this one from the Bulldogs.

US President Obama's bold leadership on climate action along with moves from China and India to reduce carbon emissions mean the Australian government's arguments have evaporated.

Bali has cemented its reputation as a budget destination after Virgin Australia ditched scores of routes there because it conceded it could not make money in the leisure market.

Education Minister Christopher Pyne and his family claimed more than $5000 in travel expenses for a family visit to Sydney for the week between Christmas and New Year's Eve.

How can voters be expected to make the necessary sacrifices for reforms when parliamentarians of both sides do not give up their own privileges without a dogged fight?

Bali holidaymakers continue to face delays with airlines cancelling flights for the fourth successive day on Saturday.

First a text message, then an email in the middle of the night inviting you to meet at a beachside hotel.

'If we had not got her out, she would be dead,' France's foreign minister says.

The uncertainty over who will lead the Australian Grand Prix might be over as reports emerge the second-in-command is the final pick for the top job.

Richmond came back to earth with a thud at Adelaide Oval on Friday night, and coach Damien Hardwick refused to simply brush their totally inept performance aside as just "one of those things".