Новости за 22.08.2019

What links the Brazilian government's response to the fires, Trump's rise, and the Kremlin's path to power? A reliance on conspiracy theory.

Patrick Byrne resigned as head of online retailer Overstock.com, saying he had no choice but to quit because of all the public attention over the relationship.

Greenland has been at the centre of controversy over the past week after President Donald Trump called Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen "nasty".

Quantity surveyor Nicole Trumbull's early days on male-dominated building sites were intimidating.

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The benchmark S&P 500 struggled for direction on Thursday as a fall in US jobless claims offset data showing a slowdown in manufacturing in the world's largest economy.

Move comes as every day, around the clock, Japan scrambles fighter jets and dispatches coast guard vessels to counter some new Chinese provocation.

The Wallabies understandably celebrated their 1999 Rugby World Cup victory long and hard - including an unlikely champagne 'christening' on a Qantas flight home.

A growing body of evidence suggest that interest rate cuts from the Reserve Bank of Australia may be draining confidence in the economy rather than boosting it

An issues paper on franchising released by the government on Friday flags increased fines and an industry ombudsman.

Australia have surrendered a good position set up by David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne, collapsing on the first afternoon of the third Test.

Lightning hit the group of tourists on Giewont, a 1,894-metre mountain, after a sunny morning turned stormy.

Prince William, Kate and their children have taken an economy flight to Scotland in the wake of the row over Harry and Meghan's use of private jets.

The former White House Press Secretary Sarah will provide political commentary and analysis across all of Fox News' outlets.

There are eight races on the card for the meeting in far north-east NSW.

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

Dr Kristy Goodwin doesn't think banning smartphones is the answer but has some suggestions for managing it.

New research exposes the new apparatus for abusers - technology that allows them to stalk and control their victims.

An impressive new study suggests a founders' passion may not determine success.

Months after NAB fired its chief of staff for undisclosed conflicts of interest, it is alleged her accomplice was still trying to defraud the bank.

Crown Resorts is expected to suffer a further collapse in high-roller turnover this year, with analysts concerned the decline in VIP revenue could undermine the business case for its Barangaroo development in Sydney.

Thirty years ago on 23 August, 1989, Australia's domestic flights shut down indefinitely after pilots refused to end their industrial action.

Airlines grounded indefinitely, Donald Friend "rebellious to the end" and pencil maker sharpens up.

The former premier and foreign minister pays tribute to Graham Freudenberg as loved-ones gather on Friday to commemorate the legendary Labor speech writer.

The current problems in the Strait of Hormuz result entirely from the US's abrogation of the Iran Nuclear deal which was destroyed by President Donald Trump.