Новости за 09.09.2015

The government has announced further action on the Syrian refugee crisis including 12,000 extra refugee places, more money for the United Nations refugee agency and a bombing mission into Syria. Let's see how people are responding.

Ciaron Maher will push on with the campaign of unbeaten filly Petits Filous who will chase back-to-back stakes wins at Flemington on Saturday.

Sydney investors have their sights set on Melbourne apartments.

Martin Harnik scored twice as Austria qualified for the finals of the European Championship for the first time by thrashing Sweden 4-1 on Tuesday.

Authorities will try to recover a prawn trawler that sank off the Pilbara coast with three fishermen on board.

70 years ago the quickest way between America and England was in a plywood box. In early September 1945 a De Havilland mosquito made the crossing in seven hours and two minutes.

'Shocking but expected': A report has revealed that Australia's record on combating climate change and carbon emissions is very poor compared to other OECD countries.

Chris Boulous runs his eye over the games for week one of the finals.

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has demanded that people be patient with his country's failure to resettle refugees who were detained on Manus Island, predicting that some will be resettled well before the end of the year.

Sydney's northern beaches are set to get a new landmark with a $310 million facelift for the Westfield Warringah Mall shopping centre.

There is little chance Melbourne will avoid its second tram strike in a fortnight on Thursday, as the pay battle between the Rail, Tram and Bus Union and Yarra Trams shows no sign of ending.

Vessel floated off leaving two men drifting on Great Barrier Reef.

Investors are suing insurance firm QBE in a class action over a collapse in the company's share price.

Shrinking margins on smartphones are forcing a new approach.