Новости за 05.04.2018

Sections of both the Tullamarine and Monash freeways will be closed tonight, with motorists told to expect journey times to blow out by up to 45 minutes.

Chalmers will dip his toe into the water in the 200m freestyle on Friday as he takes on an entirely new challenge at the Commonwealth Games.

Murray Goulburn shareholders have approved its takeover by Canada's Saputo, bringing the sale of Australia's largest dairy processor close to completion.

Private health insurers were entitled to lift their premiums by an average of 3.95 per cent from April 1 - the smallest annual increase in 17 years.

The SCG will become Sydney FC's primary home ground next season while Allianz Stadium undergoes renovations.

But the NSW Supreme Court jury found the 55-year-old not guilty of soliciting the murder of his wife's brother.

Investors jumped back into the major banks on Thursday and helped the ASX capitalise on a more upbeat global mood to end the day firmly higher.

The two theatre veterans will sing, dance and share stories and clips from their long careers.

Something had ruptured inside me: an essential part of my internal organs that allows humans to stand comfortably in an upright position.

Matt and Ben Lucas will square off as the starting No. 9s in Canberra on Saturday night.

The Israeli mandolinist has commissioned many works for his instrument to increase the repertoire.

AFLW's best explains her decision.

"I see the real negotiation starting now," says the managing director for a US-China think-tank.

David Warner joins Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft in accepting Cricket Australia's penalties for his role in the ball tampering scandal.

A man who claimed to be a gynaecologist told seven women they were pregnant when they weren't as part of a decade-long con.

The passenger boarded the route 631 bus at Nambour bus terminal and, after refusing to pay the fare, punched the driver in the head.

Put away the umbrella - unless it's a parasol - because a burst of heat is headed for some of Australia's most populated regions.

An unclaimed lottery jackpot worth $55 million is only months away from ending up in the state government's coffers.

No matter how well you’re coached or how solid your game plan is, if you can’t kick, mark or handball, you’re headed for trouble.

Peta Credlin’s program on Sky News on Monday night intensified the sense of leadership drama for Turnbull. But it was all a facade. And it has left some young Liberals very angry.

John Sun is seeking $100,000 in damages after he was wrongly accused of sexual assault, and beaten up by a young victim's father before he pointed out the obvious mistake.

The competition regulator has warned 5G could steer customers away from the National Broadband Network and towards mobile-only internet connections.

Australian selectors have given Maitlan Brown a vote of confidence.

Subscribers joined Herald editor Lisa Davies, in conversation with our photography experts, as they took us behind-the-scenes of the extraordinary images they've captured.