Новости за 20.09.2016

Cut-price telco TPG has reported a 70 per cent increase in profits but the share price has taken as hit.

Reannouncing a policy or initiative with some sparkly new research or catchy sell is the politician's equivalent of a Kim Kardashian nearly-nude bathroom selfie.

A hefty plunge in TPG has helped push shares lower as Monday's technical problems look resolved.

When a Victorian fisherman caught a red Honda postie bike in 100 metres of water 50 nautical miles east of Lakes Entrance, there were plenty of questions about where the machine had come from.

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"Greedy" career firefighters, described as "paid union thugs", have been targeted by an inflammatory flyer calling for donations to help Country Fire Authority volunteers' in their Supreme Court battle over a controversial pay deal.

The family were part of a tight-knit street community, neighbour says.

The Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull and Immigration and Border Protection Minister Mr Dutton may well have gained the admiration of Pauline Hanson ("PM to UN: get tough on borders", September 20).

Former Credit Suisse vice president Darren Thompson has pleaded not guilty to 11 charges of insider trading.

The number of Indigenous Australians dying on the roads was similar to the rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, and three to five times the national average, an international conference was told on Monday.

NSW is spending millions of dollars for the dubious privilege of exposing disadvantaged youth to irreversible physical and psychological abuse.

A Braddon man has been found guilty of raping a 15-year-old girl in his flat in January 2015.

Australian bonds are selling off harder than their global developed peers, in a sign investors think the RBA may be done with cutting rates.

St George Illawarra have moved quickly to shut down talk of troubled NRL star Kieran Foran joining the club, leaving the Warriors and Canterbury as his most likely destinations in 2017.

The prospect of a southeast Queensland Olympic Games in 2028 appears dead in the water with another regional council going cool on the idea.

Are there any special health benefits to fermented foods?

Forget the US or Europe, because China is shaping up as the favourite to fall victim to a major banking crisis, according to a dire and frightening warning from the Bank for International Settlements.

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has defended Labor's refusal to declare a final position on the government's same-sex marriage plebiscite until October.

The number of actively trading businesses in Australia has increased for the second year in a row, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Former North Queensland fullback Tim Brasher believes Cronulla have made a huge error by saying they will target current Cowboys No.1 Lachlan Coote.

A Perth taxi driver who indecently assaulted a young woman travelling alone in his cab has lost his appeal to have his licence reinstated.

Good landscape design may not only enhance a home, it can also provide great returns, reports Sue Williams

A two-month old baby girl died of head and neck injuries that were non-accidental, an inquest has found.

Amy Poehler's Smart Girls were on the Emmys red carpet asking more than just questions focused on appearance, fashion choices and diets.

Parts of Victoria that are still recovering from last week's heavy rain may be hit again on Tuesday evening.