Новости за 11.04.2018

No one can fail to be appalled by the footage of sheep dying on board a transport ship to the Middle East. What can be done to stop it happening again?

There are sound reasons to be disillusioned by public asset sales, particularly when ACCC chief Rod Sims is losing faith in them.

An astounded judge has remarked on the lack of guile from a bumbling one-time drug courier who tipped off border police to his own illegal haul.

A selection of photographs from around the world by Fairfax picture editors.

Pig shortage

I want to warn others who might be looking to the Greens as their hope for Australian politics. Stay away, far away.

Morrison, Turnbull and Cormann are under enormous pressure to find as many dollars as they can to fund tax cuts.

What about incentives? After all, by using reusable bags we are reducing costs for supermarkets.

Six years on, what has amazed us is how fast and far-reaching the effects have been.

The evidence that renewable energy with storage and reducing pollution is the best outcome for consumers mounts daily. In Port Augusta, this isn’t an ideological debate, we are living it.

The Prime Minister wants Victoria to contribute half of the funding using money from the sale of Snowy Hydro scheme.

It was a big night on the track for Australia winning two gold medals, setting new records and winning two silver medals.

Gillnets trap 20,000 sharks, turtles and dugongs each year. WWF wants donations to buy the last gillnet licence and halt gillnetting in far north Queensland.

Anthony Seibold has watched from the Melbourne and Queensland coaches boxes as Cooper Cronk has humbled many rivals.

Three years ago, Lyndall Baker’s life fell apart. Now there's a push to change our mental health system to better cater to people like her.

President Donald Trump took to his favourite social media platform to voice his displeasure at Russia's warning against military strikes in Syria.

A Melbourne medical first aid company has been fined $300,000 for falsifying pay records and underpaying workers.

In an anodyne age, filled with coaches who bite their tongue, Nathan Brown's comment was a breath of fresh air.

Former A-League winning coach Mike Mulvey has been appointed as the new Mariners coach.

A Saudi Arabian man who raped a woman while she slept at a Perth home has lost an appeal against his four-year prison sentence.

Twelve months after almost retiring, Tim Paine is now up among the highest paid players in Australian cricket.

Western Australia's Tourism Minister Paul Papalia is disappointed Etihad Airways has cancelled flights in and out of Perth but says new services with other airlines will pick up the slack.

She had the bronze in the bag and one throw left to upgrade.  From the roar Kelsey-Lee Roberts unleashed you just knew she'd done exactly that.

Lauren Wells buried the heartbreak of missing the 400 metres hurdles final by qualifying for a long jump medal, but she almost never made it to the Gold Coast.

The show's usually hidden producers are making a meal out of their cameos, and Wednesday night’s episode was full of their grubby manipulations.