Новости за 05.09.2015

A man has been held up at gunpoint and forced to hand over his keys in a carjacking in Sydney's west.

Australia will have to brace for selecting two new openers for next month's Test tour of Bangladesh, with David Warner ruled out for a least a month with a fractured thumb.

The Snapchat arrived with an innocuous buzz. But when Erica Kenny's friends opened the mobile phone app, what they saw was anything but ordinary.

Sydney's housing market had its biggest start to spring ever, with more than 800 auctions scheduled.

Two bodies washing up on a beach, only one in a life jacket, a missing yacht, no mayday call and a lack of debris.

A man is involved in a stand-off with police in Sydney's inner west, with roads closed in the area.

Ten Saudi soldiers were killed in Yemen when Houthi fighters attacked a weapons store on Friday.

Despite an enormous amount of effort and good will, all the efforts to find toddler have not succeeded.

As Australia watched on wondering if Nick Kyrgios had the steel to get himself up off the canvas, he exposed a tattoo on his forearm that may have just summed up where the 20-year-old is at in this point of his career.

The man whose wife and sons drowned as they attempted to reach the Greek island of Kos from Turkey has warned fellow Syrians not to risk the lives of loved ones in attempting to flee the country.

The Bart Cummings glow. John Thompson has seen it, learned it and had an inkling Hooked had captured just a bit of it as a new spring dawns.

Hillary Clinton used personal funds to pay a staffer to maintain an email server she used for both personal and government matters when she was US secretary of state, according to a campaign official.

Government believes shed program boosts mental and physical wellbeing of men, especially those in rural and remote areas.

West Coast confirmed a first West Australian quinella, finally cementing second spot with a 95-point win over St Kilda.

France's Pauline Ferrand-Prevot became the first woman to hold world titles in three cycling disciplines when she won the mountain bike gold medal on Saturday.

So disappointed was the Gaelic Athletic Association with the limited depth of the Indigenous-only side sent for the International Rules Tests in Ireland in 2013 that officials were moved to express their anger on the first night the Australians arrived.

Jacinta Kennedy left basketball in 2006 to have a family and support husband Josh Kennedy's Socceroos dreams. Now she is making a WNBL comeback.

If the value of ruckmen is a perennial in modern football, this is the year the big men hit back. Todd Goldstein's form for North Melbourne is exhibit A.

It was mission accomplished for Sydney on Saturday night but not without a major blow to their premiership chances.

One never to hype his horses too much, Chris Waller took Metallic Crown out of cotton wool and likened the colt to Zoustar after Jim Cassidy sapped all the fighting qualities out of the Ming Dynasty winner.

Reigning premiers Hawthorn will open this year's finals series on Friday night in a qualifying final against West Coast in Perth.

Follow full live coverage of the Rugby World Cup 2015 warmup clash between the Wallabies and the USA.

Their finals experiences in the NRL were very different, but Kurt Gidley and David Simmons each bowed out with utmost respect.

About 6500 refugees have reached Austria since neighbouring Hungary began ferrying stranded migrants to the border, Interior Minister says.

Hawthorn ruckman Jonathan Ceglar is "hungry" to win back his spot in the ruck ahead of their qualifying final clash against West Coast after being demoted from last year's premiership team.