Новости за 24.09.2020

Peter 'Simmo" Simpson - whose Electrical Trades Union anti-asset sale campaign shaped the 2015 and 2017 Queensland election campaigns - has died in hospital of cancer aged 57.

From years of sizing up vaulting horses in gyms around the world, the whole thing looked off to Allana Slater at the 2000 Olympics. And she was dead right.

Getting there early and claiming your spot on the harbour is not an option this New Year's Eve. But that doesn't mean access should be limited to those with big wallets.

Virus found in Sydney wastewater; NSW case under investigation in ICU; Peter Dutton calls Qld deputy premier a "school child". Today's news updates.

From the arrival of the victims' families, to the Police Commissioner's address, here's how the morning unfolded.

NBN Co has announced a massive new investment in upgrading the speeds of the network but it's not an embarrassing backflip to Labor's original all-fibre plan.

A Porsche driver accused of filming a dying police officer instead of helping her has been granted access to his own medical records to assist his lawyers prepare for the case against him.

Brownlow Medal favourite Lachie Neale says Joe Daniher would suit Brisbane's system and the Queensland lifestyle if the Essendon star choose to play for the Lions.

Peter Dutton has called Queensland's Deputy Premier a "school child" who "makes a fool of himself" as the finger pointing over Defence support at the borders continues.

Clive Hamilton and Alex Joske have been banned from entering China after it was revealed Australia had revoked the visas of two Chinese academics.

Four former eBay employees have agreed to plead guilty to their roles in a campaign of intimidation that included sending live spiders and cockroaches to a Massachusetts couple who ran an online newsletter critical of the auction site.

Presenter Simon Reeve has accused his former employer of contravening the Fair Work Act by not paying him annual leave or redundancy pay.

The woman described her father - who had a history of abducting children - as “a narcissistic psychopath who I knew was physically capable of hurting people”.

Mitch Marsh will return home from the Indian Premier League but finding a flight and quarantine issues must be resolved before he can leave the UAE.

A vigil was held for Strawberry the boxer on the steps of Parliament on Thursday, calling for legislation to prevent her death and sale of puppies from ever happening again.

Peltzer was a benchmark horse when he came from the sales and could become the benchmark of his generation if he can win the Golden Rose.

Corrupt former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale's convictions raise awkward questions for the loyal army of supporters he had in politics, local government and the media.

The former "Mr Ipswich" will be sentenced next week after he pleaded guilty in the Ipswich District Court on Thursday.

Embattled Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos is being grilled at the COVID-19 hotel quarantine inquiry.

Emergency services were called to just before 8am following reports a man had been stabbed.

Father of William Wall thanks those who searched for his teen, hours after the discovery of his body.

If Lisa Fitzpatrick from the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation had called for the Health Minister to resign, she’d likely be clearing her desk by lunchtime. Instead, Daniel Andrews has backed her.

Raymond Harris, 27, died after allegedly being stabbed in the torso with a hunting knife in Surfers Paradise.

Supreme Court judge rejects bid to withhold legal documents that discussed whether extending the curfew was a violation of Victoria’s Human Rights Charter.

Supreme Court judge rejects bid to withhold legal documents that discussed whether extending the curfew was a violation of Victoria’s Human Rights Charter.