Новости за 04.12.2017

The two overarching macro themes the market honed in on overnight have been the response from European and US traders to the Senate passing its tax plan and that no deal has yet been formally reached in the Brexit negotiations.

A charity appeal starring singer Ed Sheeran has been branded exploitative "poverty tourism" as campaigners drew up a shortlist of the year's worst fundraising appeals.

Calum Thwaites confronted the former Human Rights Commission president live on the ABC's Q&A program on Monday night, saying a racial discrimination case against him nearly ruined his life.

US President Donald Trump announced big cuts to Utah's sprawling wilderness national monuments on Monday, angering tribes and environmental groups that want to keep the areas off limits to development.

An elderly woman remains in a serious condition in hospital after she was attacked by her pet dingos in Sydney's south west.

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President Donald Trump's assertion that he fired his former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, in part because he knew that Flynn had lied to the FBI has intensified accusations that the president committed obstruction of justice.

Amazon will start taking orders and shipping products from its warehouse in Melbourne's east on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump on Monday said the FBI ruined the life of his former national security adviser and said his Democratic opponent for president, Hillary Clinton, suffered no consequences after she lied "many times" to the FBI.

Dutch politicians gave each other high-fives when they won a contest to host the European Medicines Agency last month, but not everyone in the capital is celebrating the expected influx of highly-paid pharmaceutical experts.

Despite allegations from multiple women who accused Roy Moore of sexual misconduct, President Donald Trump has endorsed the Alabama Republican in order to help Republican's tax-cutting agenda.

Tall and thin, confident and calm, Jared Kushner, rookie negotiator, made his debut in front of veteran diplomatic hagglers on Sunday with a polite, deferential and purposefully bland appearance at a Middle East conference that was designed to pay respect but little more.

Brisbane's economy is growing at a much slower rate than in Sydney or Melbourne.

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Yemen's Houthi rebels said they killed their ally and former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, as their alliance that has fought a Saudi-led coalition for nearly three years collapsed.

Patrons entering the Adelaide Oval are met by Cricket Australia flunkies injuncting them to "enjoy the cricket", presumably as a prompt for all those cannot quite remember why they came or will forget or neglect to thrill to the next turning of the page.

Labor and the LNP to meet within the week when counting firms up, with frontbenches to be discussed.

Labor and the LNP to meet within the week when counting firms up, with frontbenches to be discussed.

Maltese police have arrested 10 suspects in the murder of anti-corruption blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia, the country's prime minister said on Monday, almost two months after she was killed when her car was blown up.

A former pastor is taking action against a Queensland church for unfair dismissal over allegations he used his work phone to access pornographic internet and chat room sites.

Australia have smuggled a Trojan horse into a contest of video sessions, psychological warfare and pink ball science. This tactic was codenamed 'cricket'.

Long time Manly residents have revelled in its sleepiness but Manly has quietly been undergoing a transformation in recent years, with cafes, restaurants, markets and multi million-dollar properties multiplying in droves.

Nathan Brown sold the Knights to Mitchell Pearce with one simple line.

The 25-year-old man was revived on Mission Beach jetty and flown to hospital in a critical condition, but has since died.

WA Police Commissioner Chris Dawson has announced sweeping changes to how the force operates.