Новости за 09.12.2019

What happened overnight and what's ahead for the ASX.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday morning that five people died in the eruption, eight people were still missing, and 31 people were in hospital.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday morning that five people died in the eruption, eight people were still missing, and 31 people were in hospital.

"My greatest fear is the police themselves." Nicola Gobbo breaks her silence and says she felt morally obliged to give police information.

Fears are growing for Australians caught up in a volcanic eruption on White Island in New Zealand, as police say they do not believe there are any remaining survivors on the island.

President Vladimir Putin said Russia would analyse the decision, which he said smacked of politics and was not in the interest of sport.

Russia's reaction to being banned from the next two Olympics has been to claim it is the world's punching bag.

An ex-Credit Suisse Group banker who was found guilty of espionage in Romania says that he can't even apply for a job driving for Uber.

Thick smoke haze has returned to Sydney along with north-westerly winds as NSW braces for a day of soaring temperatures and widespread "very high" to "severe" fire danger.

Less than a week ago, GeoNet, which monitors geological activity for New Zealand, said observations indicated the volcano may have been entering a period when eruptive activity was higher than normal.

Tributes have poured in for towering former Fed chairman Paul Volcker, who has died at 92.

'The time when we can not but call him a 'dotard' again may come," said Kim Yong Chol, according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency.

City officials became aware of the attack at about 1.30am on Saturday, many hours after the shooting, but expressed caution about linking the two incidents.

The show was a fitting nostalgia trip for Tony Jones and the show’s creator Peter McEvoy on their last run on the Q&A paddock.

Scott Morrison has warned Australians to "prepare for some difficult news" as police revealed they did not expect to find any more survivors from a volcanic eruption on White Island.

Crowe, who has not had a major Hollywood awards nod for more than a decade, was nominated for portraying controversial Fox News boss Roger Ailes in The Loudest Voice.

Two recipes that aren't too tricky to make but look impressive on a Christmas table.

The old Bodega site in Commonwealth Street scrubs up well.

A stunning vegetarian centrepiece plus three veg-friendly salads for the holiday season.

In this tiramisu with a twist, I take the Italian staple and turn it into a Christmas centrepiece.

Swede conquers Swede, Kurnell in uproar and concert clean-up

Labor leader Anthony Albanese is being accused of a lack of vision and policy ambition on our future energy needs.

New Zealand police said they believed there were no survivors on the island as relatives list missing loved ones on a Red Cross register.

Labor has lashed out at the Greens for claiming Anthony Albanese valued coal "more than human life" because he would not back an export ban.

I am in awe of Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, who convinced three rich idiots to cough up between 175,000 and 220,000 dollary-doos for a duct-taped banana on a wall.