Новости за 01.08.2019

Half of Republicans think Trump 'considers carefully' before commenting on things, while three-quarters of Americans said that they thought he just sort of said stuff.

A more than 1 per cent gain in stocks on Wall Street evaporated within minutes, US crude fell more than 8 per cent and emerging market stocks tumbled to a six-week low.

A unit block in Redfern has been evacuated and a man was found dead after a fire in the apartment building.

The death "in such a dense population centre underscores the very real risk of further disease transmission, perhaps beyond the country's borders," UN said.

Momentum is building to ensure widespread underpayment of workers is addressed.

Melbourne Express is your morning primer - a live blog with breaking news, headlines, transport updates and weather.

The family of a mentally ill, knife-wielding man shot dead by police in NSW say his tragic demise didn't need to happen.

One of the officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the launch did not pose a threat to North America. The official said it was unclear how many projectiles had been launched.

Evidence shows that what’s good for the body is generally also good for the brain.

Steve Smith violated the terms of his Cricket Australia ban on the first day of the Ashes series in Birmingham.

On This Day, 2nd August: One of the most spectacular fires ever seen in Sydney broke out in cargo sheds on a Harbour wharf in August 1944.

John Dillinger was one of America's most notorious criminals - but his relatives say the FBI shot, killed and buried the wrong man.

Trivia and word buffs: test your knowledge with today's superquiz and Target.

Central banks are relying more on "gut feel" than what official data is telling them about the state of the global economy, says one of the world's leading central bank analysts.

Three of Labor's most senior figures including Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese argued against a new federal anti-corruption.

Major cities, including Melbourne and Sydney, face rising threats to their water supplies from climate change as higher temperatures diminish inflows.

Free daily horoscope for each star sign from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari. Forecasts for the week ahead in life, love and career.

There is confusion in the business community between equal pay for men and women and closing the gender pay gap, head of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency says.

It started as a simple oversight, but quickly ended as a six-figure mistake.

The fight against off-the-grid operators continues but challenges may lie ahead.

The French emperor owned the guitar while living in exile on St Helena before giving it to a teenage girl he befriended.

A funny and timely comedy by the playwright and social commentator Van Badham explores sexuality in the social media age.

Politicians jumping up and down about late-term abortions should familiarise themselves with the reality behind it.

The site will be one and a half times the size of the MCG and will include a banana ripening room.

“I didn’t leave the government after 42 years to go right back in,” Margaret Cunneen says. “I’m not a judge, I’m a barrister.''