Новости за 13.11.2015

If Tyrone McCarthy wasn't training with the Dragons this week he would have been in Africa working with school children.

Cavalry third-base has hit the ABL swinging.

Landmark St Kilda hotel could stay closed for some time as neighbours battle plans for a rooftop terrace.

You can't demand big bucks in your first job, but you can get on the front foot when it comes to the salary discussion.

NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has been accused of undermining the state government's council reforms by spruiking the benefits of an expanded Pittwater Council.

A gunman threatened to shoot his toddler son and repeatedly bashed a woman with a firearm at a Brisbane house before surrendering to police, a court has heard.

A man has been stabbed to death in Sydney's south west on Friday afternoon.

Thunderstorms are rolling across Sydney from the west, bringing short bursts of heavy rain, hail and damaging wind with the prospect they may continue into the evening.

The Samarco mine tragedy is just the tip of the iceberg for the declining miner.

John Topman has had knives and a gun pulled on him but the Brisbane taxi driver still reckons he's got the best job in the world.

State Labor's push for same-sex equality has been dealt a blow, after the Coalition voted to ensure religious agencies can continue to discriminate against gay couples.

The big banks may be increasing their mortgage interest rates, but that's no reason for their mortgage customers to meekly accept higher repayments.

Mark Scott's successor as ABC managing director could receive a significant pay rise, taking home a salary of around $1 million a year.

Robyn Kirszonka knew the day would come when the houses came for the horses.

Most people have had bad dates, and a lot of us have been rejected at some point in our lives.

The Balmain Tigers appear certain to lose their right to return to the leagues club's spiritual home in Rozelle.

Police say children may be withholding information which could help detectives solve the suspected murder of Tiahleigh Palmer.

Getting to the airport by public transport will soon become a touch easier, with moves under way to connect the 25-minute SkyBus service to myki.

Brisbane will be hosting the World Science Festival next year, which will bring science out of the laboratories and onto the streets.

The United Nations' World Food Program has turned to technology to let people donate money to help feed the 4 million Syrian refugees living in neighbouring countries.

Federal Parliament is set to explore ways to discourage jilted lovers from posting pornographic images of former partners online – a recent phenomenon known as "revenge porn".

​It's not only success that is driving Ronda Rousey as she prepares for her UFC bantamweight title defence against Holly Holm.

Not everything went to plan as British pop star and The Voice Australia judge Jessie J performed at Sydney's State Theatre on Thursday.

New South Wales does it, as do South Australia and the ACT. Queensland has just promised to jump on board. But one state is lagging behind.

Talal Alamaddine, the man accused of providing the gun used to murder police accountant Curtis Cheng, has been refused bail.