Posted February 22, 2020 01:13:22 Three Italian nationals have tested positive for coronavirus in the country’s north in what is Italy’s first known cases of local transmission of the potentially deadly illness. Key points: Around 100 people are …
Updated February 21, 2020 19:15:18 Documents leaked to the ABC reveal the Solomon Islands Government discussed a $US100 billion ($151 billion) loan from a Chinese businessman an amount of money almost 77 times the Pacific nation’s GDP. Key points:
Updated February 20, 2020 22:32:07 Former WA treasurer and leader of the opposition Troy Buswell is due to face court next month charged with six aggravated assault charges against a woman and one count of unlawful damage. Mr Buswell allegedly ass…
John Bell’s talent and passion for Shakespeare saw him found the very successful Bell Shakespeare Company 30 years ago. This conversation was recorded in 2012 on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of Bell Shakespeare, and the publication of his book ‘On Sh…
Posted February 20, 2020 00:56:55 Former Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou has enjoyed a comprehensive win in his first Asian Champions League game against an Australian side, with his Yokohama F Marinos team scoring a thumping 4-0 home victory over Sydney …
Posted February 20, 2020 00:25:56 About 180 Australians have finally left the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan after a 14-day quarantine to contain a coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak which infected at least 542 passengers and crew members. Key points: …
Posted February 19, 2020 00:59:16 The evacuation of hundreds of Australians from the stricken cruise ship Diamond Princess in Japan ends what passengers have described as an anxious, frustrating and tedious experience on holiday. But it is not the end of …
Posted February 19, 2020 00:30:33 Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has qualified for this week’s Democratic presidential debate in Nevada, putting him on the same stage as his rivals for the first time in the race for the party’s nomination. Key po…
Posted February 17, 2020 22:54:19 China has said it may postpone its annual congress in March, its biggest political meeting of the year, as the military dispatched hundreds more medical workers and extra supplies to the city hit hardest by the 2-month-old…
Posted February 17, 2020 21:45:07 A faulty Winchester rifle up to 113 years old was a “disaster waiting to happen” when it accidentally discharged and killed a young father in a forest on South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula, a court has heard. Ba…
