Новости за 07.01.2017

"It was oppressive," Bureau of Meteorology senior forecaster Richard Carlyon said of the humid Saturday night.

A man's body was found in a Dandenong North backyard on Saturday evening.

At least 48 people were killed on Saturday in the Syrian border town of Azaz after a truck bomb ripped through a busy marketplace.

The suspect in Florida's deadly airport shooting apparently chose to travel to Fort Lauderdale to carry out the rampage, and there are no signs there was any altercation on the flight or at baggage claim prior to the attack, authorities said on Saturday.

A man and a woman will face court today following the high-speed chase of an allegedly stolen car from Mittagong in NSW's Southern Highlands to Merrylands in western Sydney.

A woman will face court over a terrifying axe attack at a Sydney service station that left two people injured.

President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Indiana Senator Dan Coats as US director of national intelligence, giving the retired lawmaker oversight of the spy agencies that have drawn scepticism from Trump.

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Federal law enforcement officials said they were investigating whether the gunman who opened fire at the airport in Fort Lauderdale on Friday, killing five people and wounding eight, was mentally disturbed and heard voices in his head telling him to commit acts of violence.

Federal investigators will on Saturday pursue all angles in determining the motives behind a mass shooting in which an attacker opened fire in a crowded baggage claim area at Fort Lauderdale's airport, killing five people.

A pack of Nobel Prize-winning economists has given Donald Trump and his policy plans the thumbs-down, with one warning the president-elect's programs could lead to a deep recession.

Police called to Melbourne Youth Justice Centre in Parkville after staff were evacuated on Saturday night.

A Sydney councillor has been accused of offering a party colleague an $80,000 bribe on Christmas Day in exchange for power to determine Liberal party preselections.

Her husband was jailed and she was diagnosed with breast cancer and while parts of 2016 were "horrific" for Roxy Jacenko, she also realised how "lucky" she has it.

Automakers, tech companies and glass manufacturers are teaming up to turn the iPhone display into a car windshield that can show ads, directions and vehicle information to the person behind the wheel.

Aaron Finch agreed that he deserved to be dropped from Australia's one-day international team.

Prior to the Russian interference intelligence briefing, Mr Trump made sure the public had their facts straight on Twitter - though on another matter he holds dear to his heart.

The LNP has been criticised for spruiking a party leadership tour of south-west Queensland with a video which features images from the other side of the country.

If Melbourne Victory are smart, they will have already made James Troisi the sort of offer he can't refuse to persuade him to stay for a second consecutive A-League season.

James Pattinson made a successful return from injury but he couldn't prevent a batting masterclass from the Melbourne Stars as they regained their swagger with a 46-run win in the Big Bash League derby on Saturday night.

The home Test season has finished with Australia paddling downstream with a strong tailwind after beginning the summer tumbling in a whirlpool at the bottom of a waterfall. So what has produced this abrupt tack and is this graded improvement planned and sustainable?

The Sydney Kings have slumped to another loss at home, this time falling victim to a Perth Wildcats side lead by exciting new import and ex-NBA player Bryce Cotton.

A number of Queensland vocational education and training providers have had their registrations cancelled for failing to provide information to the national regulator.

Kimya the western lowland gorilla celebrated her 12th birthday on Saturday with some cool treats at Melbourne Zoo.

Western Sydney's struggle to cool down is set to heat up this year, with a mini-plebiscite and multiple reviews to determine the future of the region's swimming pools.