Новости за 05.04.2018

Commuters were affected until the early hours of Friday morning, despite the incident occurring on Thursday morning.

Gallery of opinion illustrations and cartoons by Sydney Morning Herald artist, John Shakespeare.

China's leaders sound supremely confident that they can win a trade war with President Donald Trump. Here's why.

Plus a life-changing health decision, and talks for flights to China.

JP Morgan chief says "anything that starts to resemble a trade war" will be felt the world over.

A German court ruled that Carles Puigdemont, the former Catalan leader wanted for prosecution in Spain, may not be extradited on the charge of rebellion.

Russia warned Britain at the UN Security Council that it was "playing with fire" by blaming Moscow for poisoning a former Russian spy and his daughter.

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A sumo judge ordered women, including a physician, out of the ring while trying to administer first aid to a Japanese mayor after he collapsed.

A sumo judge ordered women, including a physician, out of the ring while trying to administer first aid to a Japanese mayor after he collapsed.

Companies are coming up with new technologies to help us sleep better.

William Siryani broke down in court as he told how his decade of addiction ruined his family and caused him to miss the first six months of his son's life.

Yulia Skripal, who was poisoned along with her ex-Russian agent father, said the "entire episode is somewhat disorientating".

The news of the day as interpreted in the work of our award-winning cartoonists.

What marketplace is going to transact something that is finished? A power station that is at the end of its profitable life. It's a nonsense and shows that the generation of good ideas is in short supply.

Underneath the crassness, Peter Dutton has a point about South Africa's white farmers.

Tove Styrke's first Australian shows come on the eve of new album Sway.

Alex Gow's Oh Mercy is an ever changing musical beast.

The widespread criticism of Australia's cricket culture following the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa is rather exaggerated, according to Ricky Ponting.

The Raiders achieve their first win of the season on home soil.

Greens, please stop the nonsense about paying everyone money that we can’t afford.

Eleven-year-old Anna Hursey has a taste for Commonwealth Games victory, but don't expect the Welsh table tennis prodigy to go too hard on the celebrations.

She's always had a knack for social media.

The Olympic champions devoured their own 4 x 100m freestyle world mark as Cate Campbell produced a finish that defied belief.

With one man on the bench for the final 25 minutes, the Raiders hung tough.