Новости за 13.01.2022

The Australian Republic Movement model for presidential nomination is hardly a “choice” for voters because political parties will control who gets on the ballot paper.

Keiraville Primary School teacher Kelly Russell is an unlikely maths specialist – and one who’s convinced that “numbers people” are just as readily made as born.

It may be useful to ask a prospective employer what information they would require from your referees to help you select the most appropriate people from your professional network.

A new federal commission will be set up to combat domestic violence as the government formally aims to end family and sexual violence.

Higher School Certificate marks for the 2021 exams will be released four days earlier than planned, on January 20, after the NSW Education Standards Authority completed its marking ahead of schedule.

Sea-changers priced out of hippie-turned-glamour hotspot Byron Bay are resorting to more affordable beach towns in northern NSW, while Byron locals faced with rising rents are moving further afield.

Health funds set new rates, shop owners threaten to blockade road over traffic signs and nation awash with floods in four states.

Josh Cavallo signs a deal with Ralph Lauren and joins the roster of “out” athletes embraced by luxury fashion companies.

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During an online interview, the world No. 4 said it took “a lot of daring” for Djokovic to travel to Australia unvaccinated and put a grand slam at risk.

Matthew Leeds was due to start his new role this year, but the school confirmed on Thursday evening it would terminate his contract.

The right-wing candidate defeated Gladys Berejiklian’s pick to replace her in the seat of Willoughby ahead of a byelection super Saturday.

Deep thought should not forget the comrades.

Omicron pushes Queensland into an early dismantling of its domestic border regime as it approaches the next vaccine milestone.

Queensland will soon leave its hardline quarantine requirements behind. What does it mean for the multimillion-dollar, commercial-in-confidence and privately owned Toowoomba quarantine facility?

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk ending all interstate border restrictions on the same day she announced six deaths might seem counterintuitive. But it’s not.

With term one less than three weeks away, young teenagers will also be able to consent to a COVID-19 jab without a parent or guardian’s permission at state hubs, with NSW easing guidelines as vaccine uptake among children aged 12 to 15 stalls.

For most of the 33 years until Scott White stood in a closed Sydney courtroom this week and uttered the words ‘Guilty, I am guilty, guilty’, the American IT entrepreneur Steve Johnson had endured a persistent message from the NSW Police Force about his brother’s fate.

NSW Health has ordered the organisers of a Hillsong youth camp to immediately stop singing and dancing at the event after a video sparked public outrage.

The Sydney Thunder lost 3-0 from four balls in their run chase as Riley Meredith swung the game on its head.

The former PM said the Australian Republic Movement’s plan would be “a massive shift in the current model of power”.

It felt like a star actor rehearsing his lines in a burning theatre. But then, what else is a tennis player at the centre of a spiralling global scandal to do?

Andy Murray reached the final four in his preparations for the Australian Open but was disappointed his opponent, David Goffin, had to retire due to injury.

Justin Langer’s coaching tenure will end after the Hobart Test if Cricket Australia wish to keep the structure which has won an Ashes and Twenty20 World Cup.