Новости за 05.10.2015

"Objects in mirror are closer than they appear", warns the army's newest armoured four-wheel drive.

Recent research shows Australians are the largest user nation of offshore surrogacy globally. So how did it come to this?

It's now being tagged "the worst kept secret in radio" with reports swirling that Rove McManus is to usurp the flailing Dan & Maz from 2DayFM's Breakfast Show.

Ben Hunt's brilliant season with the Broncos ended in nightmare scenes in the grand final but the young half remains determined to return to the top.

The global plan to fight profit shifting is likely to "supersede" domestic laws introduced by Joe Hockey to counter multinational tax evasion.

A bushfire has destroyed one home in a regional town south-west of Geelong, as residents of Wensleydale have been told to flee.

The London Haydn quartet use gut strings and classical bowing techniques, and the Utzon Room proved an ideal space to savour the resultant mixture of tonal sweetness, clarity and intelligent articulation.

Hey Cowboys, Canberra knows that winning feeling too

Australia's security will be tied to the fate of Middle East politics for some time yet.

The Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to keep rates on hold at its board meeting on Tuesday.

St George customers will begin to regain access to their accounts this evening after a system outage left St George, Bank of Melbourne and Bank SA customers unable to access their savings over the long weekend.

A 30-year Brisbane taxi industry veteran has bragged of bashing an Uber driver in a social media post and encouraged others in the industry to "get more militant" and do the same.

Hawthorn had the opportunity to secure Alastair Clarkson on a new deal well before the finals but insisted on following a two-month process before re-signing its multi-premiership coach.

Police allegedly uncovered 25 stolen cars and other vehicles worth more than $1 million at a wreckers' yard in Leppington on Thursday morning.

The VW and Glencore events are significant sure but the failed investment bank is still in a league of its own.

The army will spend $1.3 billion on a new, Victorian-built armoured four-wheel-drive designed to withstand the blast of a roadside bomb.

Fire has engulfed a newly refurbished South Melbourne nightclub that was due to reopen in 11 days.

It would be understandable if Benn Robinson had lamented missing out on a third World Cup as he watched the Wallabies beat England on Sunday morning (AEDT). But on the contrary the Waratahs loosehead and veteran of 72 Tests was as excited as anyone who watched the game live, especially the performance of the Australian pack and foremost that of fellow Waratahs tighthead prop Sekope Kepu.

It was meant to be a simple task - turn the computer on and off again while performing scheduled maintenance.

Former premier Denis Napthine and his former transport minister are front and centre of a Liberal party campaign advertisement for two byelectins which are shaping as intriguing contests.

Smoking as a cure for asthma? We look at ten weird and wonderful cures from the pages of history.

A mother believed to have recruited her two young sons to pinch a handbag from a high-end Melbourne restaurant has been charged.

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is set to be rewarded with a contract extension after guiding the Eagles through to this year's grand final.

Work will begin after Monday night's evening peak on the $1.34 billion widening of the Tullamarine Freeway and Citylink.

RedBalloon has been quietly brewing a global business all year and has racked up almost 25,000 users before officially launching the software offering, which it plans to do this week.