Sunken cargo ship off Sri Lanka risks oil spill on top of plastic pellets
The Singapore-registered MV X-Press Pearl, carrying 1486 containers, including 25 tonnes of nitric acid, was anchored off Sri Lanka when a fire erupted.
The Singapore-registered MV X-Press Pearl, carrying 1486 containers, including 25 tonnes of nitric acid, was anchored off Sri Lanka when a fire erupted.
The Singapore-registered MV X-Press Pearl, carrying 1486 containers, including 25 tonnes of nitric acid, was anchored off Sri Lanka when a fire erupted.
The Victorian government has extended the seven-day lockdown for metropolitan Melbourne but regional Victorians will win some freedoms back from midnight tonight. Follow our live coronavirus coverage.
A last-minute dispute is dragging out negotiations between the federal and Victorian governments to build a new quarantine facility near Avalon Airport.
The effectiveness of pre-commitment cards touted by the Victorian government and Crown Resorts as a measure against problem gambling has come under fire at the royal commission.
ABC management has knocked back an upcoming Four Corners episode that focuses on Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
‘Back with the flight’ marks are often simply chest marks and that’s why they’re not always judged as favourably in AFL mark of the year voting. Here, Wayne Carey chooses his favourites and explains why.
Former head of Sydney Children’s Hospital and NSW chief paediatrician Emeritus Professor Les White will head the inquiry.
Melburnians out of work can get a $500 weekly disaster payment during lockdown. Meanwhile a second Victorian aged care resident has tested positive to COVID-19 and NSW has new exposure sites.
A group of plane passengers who landed in Darwin just after restrictions changed on Thursday has headed straight to Howard Springs under tough new travel measures.
Controversial cross-code star has begun legal action in a bid to return to rugby league with the Clive Palmer-affiliated Southport Tigers.
Australian WNBA basketballer Shyla Heal learned of the Sky’s brutal roster move to cut her while at the airport and preparing to board a team flight.
DFAT secretary Frances Adamson says diplomats have a “steely determination” to bring the children home.
Some readers said the regrets were symbolic of the “Me generation”. Others said they were courageous and praised the article tackling the “taboo” topic.
The former soldier has filed Federal Court proceedings against his ex wife just days before his defamation case against the Herald and The Age is due to start.
Border closures are infuriating regional Victorians who live in coronavirus-free towns hundreds of kilometres from Melbourne.
Victoria not only suffered from the strictest lockdown measures, it is the state where more than 800 people died, accounting for about 90 per cent of Australia’s total pandemic deaths.
The working week wraps up in the Riverina with a nine-race card on Friday.
Britain’s high commissioner to Australia Vicki Treadell says the world’s leading export nations can avoid potential carbon tariffs by lifting their level of climate ambition.
The officers have been charged with negligently causing serious injury over an arrest in which a man was left paralysed from the neck down.
Australia’s Ambassador to the US says our researchers have lots of opportunities to collaborate with US government agencies on defence and sensitive technologies.
We must not sully our reputation in Afghanistan by leaving our allies in the lurch.
Keep Venice afloat but don’t turn it into Disneyland, say a group of celebrities putting forward a 10-point plan to save the city.
A four-day holiday, a year of celebrations, star-studded concerts and beacons lit up across the Commonwealth are planned to mark Her Majesty’s 70th year on the throne.
After two years of escalating protests over fossil fuel ties leading to gag clauses in artist contracts, one of the world’s largest fringe festivals signals change.
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