Новости за 25.01.2018

Education Department will pay for scanning devices to be installed on 440 school buses in a bid to stop children being forgotten.

Adelaide chairman Rob Chapman says the club will do everything in their power to keep star midfielder Rory Sloane but concedes that he can't guarantee he will stay.

The Australian Securities Exchange has extended its suspension of the logistics software company headed by former AFL player Joel MacDonald.

The swamp wallaby that made global headlines earlier this month has returned to the wild after recovering from his city-bound adventure.

A man who allegedly posed as a Guide Dogs Queensland employee and pinched a charity collection dog from a Gold Coast supermarket has been caught on camera.

The Australian dollar surged more than 1 per cent, before easing, after US officials signalled their openness to a weaker greenback.

Australia's spy agencies were so concerned about the security and strategic risks posed by a plan for Chinese firm Huawei to build an internet cable linking the Solomon Islands to Sydney that the Turnbull government will now largely pay for the project itself.

There is a lot to be said for the view that Australia Day should be celebrated on the date we become a republic.

More than half West Australians feel unsafe walking alone in their neighbourhood at night and a similar number of people consider illegal drugs to be an increasing problem facing the community, a new report has revealed.

"[They were] entirely unsupervised by the service, their absence from the service being completely unnoticed until the members of public alerted educators," the statement reads.

When Moonee Valley premiered night racing in this country 20 years ago the initiative was hailed as an innovative breakthrough, but not necessarily seen as one that would change the face of the sport in this state.

Arts diary – January 25

Racing lawn mowers, a jet engine-powered car and demolition derbies are also this Saturday night.

Bernard Foley explains how the NSW Waratahs plan on going about their business in a different way in 2018.

ASX investors ended a holiday-shortened week on a downbeat note, while the Australian dollar briefly vaulted back over US81¢.

To see sky, residents will have to go and stand on their balcony's edge and crane their necks back almost 90 degrees.

The actions of police and paramedics dealing with an indigenous man who died after being restrained and sedated while harming himself during an apparent drug fit will be investigated at a Queensland inquest.

More than 70 Canberrans will carry the baton during the relay.

Matthew Wilson has five job openings he can't fill at his small, Canberra-based company. And that's right now, never mind the rest of the year.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says the bill is not the "number one priority" but it will be reintroduced in the first half of 2018.

Researchers investigate whether the brain can 'lock in' high blood pressure due to ongoing stress.

Melbourne United have already met their goal for road wins this season but with top spot on the NBL ladder up for grabs, they need to keep winning, starting with their trip to Sydney on Sunday.

For Clare Cunningham, Sir Barb will always hold a special place in her training career and can only add to his legacy.

Firefighters have been praised for their hard work fighting the fires and looking after wildlife.

The World Club Challenge is more than just a homecoming for former Melbourne Storm prop Mitch Garbutt, it's a chance to atone.