Новости за 19.03.2017

An accused gunman has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting a man in the head and stomach in Brisbane's south.

He may be in an uncharacteristic lean spell with the bat, but Indian captain Virat Kohli has featured in every day of the Test series between Australia and India, playing the role of chief antagoniser to great acclaim.

The fire significantly damaged a three bedroom home in Canberra's north on Friday.

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Six Nations bosses have opened an investigation into the chaotic scenes at the end of the France-Wales game in Paris.

After years of violent break-ins and security issues, kaftan queen Camilla Franks has installed security guards to protect her colourful kingdom around the clock.

A planned merger between Parisian rugby powerhouses Racing 92 and Stade Francais has been cancelled, Racing 92 president Jacky Lorenzetti said on Sunday, six days after the proposal was first announced to fierce opposition.

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Neighbours fans have launched a petition to keep the soap on British television after it was reported that its future could be in jeopardy.

NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance has accused federal Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce of "being completely obstinate" about improving flights to regional towns.

Pace sensation Pat Cummins' newfound resilience has been put to the supreme test after Australia's feared scenario with him was realised.

Manchester United moved into fifth place in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory away to struggling Middlesbrough, who sacked manager Aitor Karanka on Thursday.

US President Donald Trump's tweets accusing Germany of owing the United States "vast sums of money" for NATO have been rejected, with German Defence Minister questioning Mr Trump's understanding of NATO finances.

A search will resume on Monday morning for a man who was reported missing after being swept into the ocean in Newcastle.

The NSW government will ramp up a program of encouraging major housing development near rail stations in Sydney, as well as pushing for new schemes that make it easier for renters to buy their own property.

Essendon captain Dyson Heppell says the Bombers must guard against lingering jealousy as returning players face a fight for spots in the best 22.

Thai police say they have uncovered a plot to assassinate Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha after seizing a weapons cache belonging to a fugitive anti-junta activist.

Voters in some of the most conservative seats in Australia overwhelmingly support legalising same-sex marriage in 2017, according to a decisive new poll of a dozen Coalition seats.

The host judges on My Kitchen Rules have perfected the poker face, but Pete Evans gave a fairly clear indication about how he feels about self-proclaimed 'Seafood King' Josh.

ACT Brumbies flyer Henry Speight struck twice to sink the NSW Waratahs on Saturday night.

Josh Dugan has starred for a resolute St George Illawarra in a gritty victory over the premiers but only after figuring in the game's latest concussion controversy.

A Sydney man facing a terrorism trial in Bulgaria says he's outraged that Australian authorities have "sold him out".

Melissa George has spoken about the violent end to her relationship in an extraordinary interview where she has called upon Australia for help to gain custody of her children.

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