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With the largest call network in the southern hemisphere and a flexible workforce of more than 30,000 staff, Australians can be confident in our ability to help in an emergency. Our Channel Operations Facility is at the heart of how […]

Kenya has once again threatened to close two huge refugee camps in the country, in a move that has alarmed the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) and donor organisations. A tweet from the ministry of interior gave the UNHCR a “14-day […]

This week, Boris Johnson had questions to answer over his Covid-19 roadmap, an alleged four-year affair with Jennifer Arcuri, personal lobbying to his chancellor by a former prime minister, and a new Downing Street report that found there was not […]

A man has been charged after he allegedly fired a number of shots at another man in Bellbird Park last night. At 9.50pm, police were called to a Woods Court address following reports of multiple gun shots. Police will allege […]

“Everybody loves to look out their office window and see a bit of colour.” So says Nick Rush, a horticulturist who usually works on the sprawling gardens of Government House but is helping maintain the Parliament House gardens for a […]

Ruyi Bridge, China: ‘Bending bridge’ photos Advertisement Close Take a look at Ruyi Bridge in the photo gallery above. It is safe to say that China loves a good bridge, especially vertigo-inducing glass-bottomed ones. In 2019, state media outlet ECNS estimated there were […]

India 329 (Pant 78, Dhawan 67, Hardik 64 beat England 322 for 9 (Curran 95*, Malan 50, Thakur 4-67, Kumar 3-42 by seven runs Sam Curran’s gutsy innings took England to the verge of an unlikely win before T Natarajan […]

The moon enters Libra at 1:22 AM and the full moon in Libra arrives at 2:48 PM: Libra is the sign of harmony, but things may feel extreme at this time as emotions surface and issues are confronted. However, powerful […]

JobKeeper Payment ends on 28 March. Some people may need income support, such as JobSeeker Payment, if their income reduces or they’ll be looking for work after this date. Services Australia General Manager, Hank Jongen is urging people in this […]

In December, two weeks before the European Medicines Agency authorised the first vaccine against Covid-19 for use across the European Union, Berlin unveiled a plan to rocket-fuel its immunisation drive with German precision engineering. Jabs would be mass-administered in purpose-built […]

Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email. On the podcast today: England beat San Marino 5-0, prompting the question of whether smaller nations should earn a […]

Police will perform high visibility patrols along the Cairns Esplanade and CBD as part of a new concentrated operation to deter and detect criminal activity in the area. Minister for Police Mark Ryan joined Deputy Commissioner Paul Taylor to launch […]

Brandon Wade/Associated Press The Detroit Pistons and Sacramento Kings are both outside the playoff picture, but that didn’t stop them from reportedly completing a trade prior to Thursday’s deadline. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Pistons traded guard Delon Wright […]

News The venue will have a capacity of 10,000 and include a range of public facilities plus a new indoor cricket centre Final designs for the redevelopment of the WACA have been revealed as the ground becomes a boutique venue […]

Glenn Chapman / Getty Images More than 20 civil rights groups are calling on technology media outlets to rescind their endorsements of Amazon’s Ring doorbell cameras in light of a long-running series of revelations about police use of the technology […]

Friends of a British woman who has been missing in the US Virgin Islands for more than two weeks have called for authorities there to “prioritise the investigation” into her disappearance. The US Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD said Sarm […]

When the UK entered its first lockdown, most people could still leave home for exercise or essential shopping, but those who had been identified as extremely clinically vulnerable were advised against going out at all. As Frances Ryan tells Rachel […]

Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a fatal traffic crash in Stanthorpe overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate at 10.20pm a truck travelling south on the New England Highway has collided with a sedan travelling in the opposite direction near the intersection […]

A new UN World Tourism Organization report has found a third of all countries are now completely closed to international tourism. Photo: iStock Aren’t travellers supposed to be heaving a sigh of relief right now? COVID-19 vaccines rolling out, ads for […]

Marcio Jose Sanchez/Associated Press Los Angeles Lakers forward Markieff Morris took a shot at the NBA’s scheduling following L.A.’s 99-94 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. According to Broderick Turner of Yahoo Sports, Morris said: “They set us with […]

Report The NSW total was the fourth-lowest in the history of the Sheffield Shield Tasmania 333 (Paine 87, Wade 57 Bird 54* and 191 (Paine 40*, Lyon 4-48 New South Wales 32 (Bird 7-18 trail by 492 runs On an […]

The moon in Gemini clashes with sweet Venus at 8:04 AM, putting us in a flirty mood. The moon enters intuitive, creative water sign Cancer at 8:18 AM and Venus enters Aries at 10:16 AM, finding us feeling fun and […]