Новости за 20.04.2016

Jiawei Shen is the first Chinese-Australian painter to win the Gallipoli Art Prize.

UK chains House of Fraser and Debenhams are the latest UK retailers to target Australian shoppers.

Bruce Middleton saved a drowning 10-year-old boy at Scarborough in 1962. Five decades later they reunited.

Negative interest rates and stock weakness in Japan has revived demand from Japanese investors for Australian government bonds, helping boost the $A.

Brendon Goddard, who suffered the pain of losing a replayed grand final, thinks the "golden point" would be the most underwhelming way to decide a grand final.

What would prompt more than 1000 people to sign a petition in support of a University of Sydney tutor who calls his mainland Chinese students 'pigs'?

The team who brought sold-out unofficial Friends quiz nights, have Perth under their spell.

Queensland MPs received more than 8500 emails overnight from Uber supporters as Parliament prepares for a show down, with the Katters attempting to ban ride-sharing companies like Uber in Queensland comes to a head.

Seven months after Australia's most OTT wedding, former Auburn deputy mayor Salim Mehajer's sister is set to walk up the aisle.

Report appears to disprove one line of criticism used by opponents of the lockout laws.

Frank Abagnale jnr was an airline pilot, a lawyer, a surgeon, and a millionaire – all before he turned 21. How he did it is the subject of the Broadway musical Catch Me If You Can, which will have its Canberra premiere in May.

In a sign of China's increasingly aggressive efforts to combat espionage and other security threats, the government said it had sentenced a former computer technician to death for selling 150,000 classified documents to foreign spies, according to state media reports.

Shares advance for a second day as the resources rally rolls on.

Perth parents of children enrolled to play Auskick this season were gobsmacked after receiving an email from National Australia Bank asking if their children wanted to apply for a credit card.

This ad claims pokies are rigged and likens them to cocaine. But it's not for you. It's a warning to our politicians.

Former detective and true crime author Glen McNamara has denied killing university student Jamie Gao and fabricating evidence during his NSW Supreme Court murder trial.

After a horror start to the year Australian stocks - especially miners and banks - have rallied strongly. But how much further can the market rally run?

There's poetry in one of Finland's most popular YouTube stars crushing a vintage Nokia phone.

Queensland is the new Australian property darling for offshore buyers, according to new research.

A WA woman tricked into being used as a mule to transfer stolen goods overseas said she met her alleged scammer on an online dating site.

When too much Game of Thrones is barely enough, George RR Martin has a great idea: a spin-off series.

Three men have been arrested over a series of terrifying carjackings involving a car allegedly fitted with fake blue and red police lights.

A gigantic crocodile has been spotted in the Mary River near Maryborough.

Australian golf is on track for its best - and worst - performance of the US PGA Tour play-offs era, with the brilliance of Adam Scott and Jason Day covering up their countrymen's lack of form this season.