ustr Manchester United star Paul Pogba lifts lid on injury frustration as he nears return to fitness By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T17:02:00Z Manchester United star Paul Pogba has opened up on his injury frustration, but says his time on the sidelines has reminded him how much he loves football. Full Article
ustr Arsenal frustrated by wage-cut talks with players as pressure builds to cut costs By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:20:00Z Arsenal are growing frustrated at the progress and complexity of talks with their squad over wage cuts. Full Article
ustr West Ham and Crystal Palace pre-season tournament in Australia cancelled due to coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T04:00:39Z West Ham and Crystal Palace's pre-season tournament in Australia has been cancelled. Full Article
ustr Perth opens its doors to Premier League's Project Restart with clubs on board with Australian proposal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T04:31:00Z Premier League clubs are said to be interested in finishing the 2019-20 season in Australia after Perth opened its doors to Project Restart. Full Article
ustr 'No room' for Australia players getting pregnant says Sam Kerr as Covid-19 crisis leads to packed schedule By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T08:01:00Z Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr believes the coronavirus pandemic has put paid to any plans her national team-mates have to get pregnant in the next five years. Full Article
ustr Australia has found common ground to respond to Covid-19. We can do the same for climate change | Cassandra Goldie, Innes Willox, Emma Herd By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T02:34:47Z After all we have already endured in 2020 we should know that stopping an emergency is far better than responding to oneIn just a few short months, many more people in Australia have faced greater adversity in 2020 than in the decade since we emerged from the global financial crisis.The bushfires that affected the health of millions, claimed lives and livelihoods, blighted our landscape and destroyed communities were unprecedented in size and intensity. Now the acute shock of the Covid-19 pandemic has also taken lives and left many more living in fear, while throwing hundreds of thousands out of paid work, shattering businesses and leaving us facing an unstable new world. Continue reading... Full Article Climate change Australian economy Coronavirus outbreak Business Australian politics Australia news Climate change Environment
ustr Swizz Beatz, Alicia Keys’s husband, says hip-hop industry lacks compassion By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 09:01:00 -0400 Iconic hip-hop producer and Alicia Keys’s husband, Swizz Beatz, isn’t afraid to tell his guy friends he loves them. Full Article
ustr Jock Palfreeman is out of prison, but the Australian fears he will be returned to Bulgarian jail for life By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:21:00 +1100 Jock Palfreeman warns systemic corruption could see him returned to a Bulgarian jail for the rest of his life, and he condemns the influence of the far-right over Sofia's political establishment. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Government and Politics:Foreign Affairs:All Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Courts and Trials:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:Murder and Manslaughter Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Bulgaria:All:All
ustr Australian farmers watching new US restaurant chain that gives farmers better deal By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:55:00 +1100 A unique American business model taking 'paddock to plate' into the dining mainstream is being watched by Australian farmers as a way to get a better share of the food dollar. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Food and Beverage Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Hospitality Government and Politics:Unions:All Rural:Agribusiness:Agricultural Marketing Rural:Sustainable and Alternative Farming:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 United States:All:All
ustr Australia launches defence operation to get Pacific performers to Edinburgh Military Tattoo By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:17:00 +1100 Deploying Defence aircraft to bring hundreds of performers to the Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Sydney presents an opportunity for Australia to gain ground in the battle for influence in the Pacific. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Dance:All Arts and Entertainment:Music:All Arts and Entertainment:Performance Art:All Defence and National Security:Defence Forces:All Human Interest:All:All Human Interest:People:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Pacific:All:All Solomon Islands:All:All
ustr Farmers look for biosecurity funding, as African swine fever spreads closer to Australia By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 12:00:00 +1100 The Federal Government is falling short on its own commitment to boost funding for services to keep Australia free from pests and disease. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney canberra sydney centralwest darwin brisbane southqld southeastsa northandwest hobart melbourne wheatbelt perth Environment:All:All Environment:Pests:All Government and Politics:All:All Government and Politics:Budget:All Government and Politics:Federal Government:All Rural:Agribusiness:All Rural:Agricultural Policy:All Rural:All:All Australia:ACT:Parliament House 2600 Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NSW:Young 2594 Australia:NT:Darwin 0800 Australia:QLD:Brisbane 4000 Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350 Australia:SA:Mount Gambier 5290 Australia:SA:Port Pirie 5540 Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:WA:Geraldton 6530 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
ustr Sydney Opera House premieres First Nations cabaret exploring Australia's circus history By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 07:35:00 +1100 First Nations cabaret Natives Go Wild peels back the PT Barnum legend to reveal the Indigenous stories and talent behind the spectacle. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Performance Art:All Arts and Entertainment:Theatre:All Community and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:QLD:All Australia:QLD:Palm Island 4815
ustr New Zealand beats Australia 54-53 in Test three of the Constellation Cup to lead series 2-1 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 13:10:00 +1100 Old rivals Australia and New Zealand produce another netball classic, with the Silver Ferns edging out the Diamonds to take a lead in the Constellation Cup series. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Sport:All:All Sport:Netball:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 New Zealand:All:All
ustr India just had its latest monsoon withdrawal on record, so what will it mean for Australia? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 08:30:00 +1100 The withdrawal of the Indian monsoon this year surpassed the previous record by more than a week, but that doesn't necessarily mean it will be another bad wet season for Australia. Here's why. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney darwin brisbane adelaide hobart melbourne perth Human Interest:All:All Weather:All:All Weather:Rainfall:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NT:Darwin 0800 Australia:QLD:Brisbane 4000 Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000 Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
ustr Calls for royal commission into racing industry after emails show Racing NSW was told about prohibited thoroughbred sales By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 23:30:00 +1100 There are growing calls for a royal commission into the racing industry after the ABC revealed emails proving Racing NSW was told more than a year ago about the unauthorised sale of thoroughbreds for slaughter at a livestock auction. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Human Interest:Animals:All Law Crime and Justice:Animal Welfare:All Sport:All:All Sport:Horse Racing:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Camden 2570 Australia:NSW:Marsden Park 2765 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
ustr Older Australians more likely to exercise daily By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 06:59:00 +1100 At the tender age of 75, decorated Wollongong athlete Mary Thomas who could be described as a fitness fanatic is not your average septuagenarian. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney illawarra Community and Society:Aged Care:All Health:Exercise and Fitness:All Health:Health Policy:All Sport:All:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NSW:Wollongong 2500
ustr Accents are much more varied in Britain than Australia, but why is this so? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 12:44:00 +1100 If you think of your favourite British TV shows, one thing that stands out is the great variation in the way the actors sound. So why aren't Australians the same? Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney adelaide melbourne perth Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:History:All Education:Subjects:Languages Health:Speech:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000 Australia:SA:All Australia:VIC:All Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:WA:All Australia:WA:Perth 6000
ustr Australian serial killer Ivan Milat dies in Long Bay prison, aged 74 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 12:02:00 +1100 Backpacker killer Ivan Milat, who was serving seven life sentences, dies in Sydney's Long Bay Prison hospital six months after he was diagnosed with terminal stomach and oesophagus cancer. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney illawarra sydney Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:Murder and Manslaughter Australia:NSW:Goulburn 2580 Australia:NSW:Guildford 2161 Australia:NSW:Liverpool 2170 Australia:NSW:Randwick 2031 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
ustr Australian Baha'i temple By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 09:19:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Community and Society:Religion and Beliefs:Baha'i Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
ustr Yuvraj Sharma batting for Australia u-19 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 06:38:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Sport:Cricket:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:Randwick 2031
ustr Tanveer Sangha bowling for Australia u-19 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 06:38:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Sport:Cricket:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:Camden 2570 Australia:NSW:Campbelltown 2560
ustr Landmark class action over PFAS contamination in Australia announced by Erin Brockovich By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:28:00 +1100 Up to 40,000 people are suing the Federal Government over PFAS chemical contamination, arguing their property values have plummeted. It's the largest class action in Australian history and it's backed by Erin Brockovich. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney riverina darwin northqld adelaide goulburnmurray perth Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:Family and Children:All Defence and National Security:Defence Forces:All Environment:All:All Environment:Environmental Management:All Environment:Pollution:All Environment:Pollution:Water Pollution Government and Politics:Activism and Lobbying:All Government and Politics:All:All Government and Politics:Federal - State Issues:All Health:All:All Health:Diseases and Disorders:All Law Crime and Justice:All:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Richmond 2753 Australia:NSW:Wagga Wagga 2650 Australia:NT:All Australia:NT:Darwin 0800 Australia:QLD:All Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810 Australia:SA:All Australia:SA:Edinburgh 5111 Australia:VIC:All Australia:VIC:Wodonga 3690 Australia:WA:All Australia:WA:Bullsbrook 6084
ustr Australian artist Mike Parr 'blind painting' black squares on gallery walls to protest against Amazon fires By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 05:57:00 +1100 The acclaimed Australian artist is painting black squares on a gallery wall with his eyes closed to protest against the values that led us to climate crisis. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Contemporary Art:All Arts and Entertainment:Performance Art:All Arts and Entertainment:Visual Art:All Environment:All:All Environment:Climate Change:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
ustr Playwright Anchuli Felicia King had to leave Australian theatre in order to conquer it By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:39:00 +1100 Having left Melbourne in her 20s because she couldn't see a place for herself, Thai-Australian playwright Anchuli Felicia King is now forging a global career, with plays in London, Washington, Melbourne and Sydney this year. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney melbourne Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Theatre:All Community and Society:Multiculturalism:All Community and Society:Race Relations:All Information and Communication:Internet:All Asia:All:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Philippines:All:All Singapore:All:All Thailand:All:All
ustr Rain is predicted for south-east Australia this weekend, but where is it going to fall? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 15:43:00 +1100 Yes, rain is on the forecast for parts of the country, although it won't be drought-breaking. But as the rainclouds gather on the horizon the question we are all asking is: "Where is it going to fall?". Full Article ABC Radio Sydney westernplains riverina sydney darwin brisbane adelaide hobart northtas melbourne milduraswanhill goulburnmurray perth Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Weather:All:All Weather:Rainfall:All Australia:NSW:Bourke 2840 Australia:NSW:Hay 2711 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NT:Darwin 0800 Australia:QLD:Brisbane 4000 Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000 Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:VIC:Mildura 3500 Australia:VIC:Mount Hotham 3741 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
ustr Gerringong Speedway once boasted Australia's fastest cars but now is a quiet beach park By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 06:30:00 +1100 Horses, then cars and motorbikes staged races at low tide on a beautiful stretch of sand on the NSW south coast, but it has fallen silent now that it is a national park. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney illawarra sydney Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Air Transport Business Economics and Finance:Industry:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Road Transport Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Transport Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:History:All Education:All:All Sport:All:All Sport:Motor Sports:All Australia:NSW:Gerringong 2534 Australia:NSW:Goulburn 2580 Australia:NSW:Kiama 2533 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NSW:Sydney Airport 2020 Australia:NSW:Wollongong 2500
ustr Australian musical theatre gets a new approach thanks to Priscilla Queen of the Desert producer By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 07:43:00 +1100 Garry McQuinn has found a way around the challenges of creating a new hit Australian musical by turning the National Institute of Dramatic Arts into a "musical theatre lab". Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Opera and Musical Theatre:All Arts and Entertainment:Theatre:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Film Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
ustr Residents in regional communities fighting the bottled water industry for groundwater By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 12:57:00 +1100 As the drought bites deeper, residents in a growing number of rural communities are fighting to stop local groundwater being taken to satisfy Australia's thirst for bottled water. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney northcoast sydney brisbane goldcoast ballarat melbourne goulburnmurray Business Economics and Finance:Regulation:All Community and Society:Regional:All Environment:Water:All Environment:Water Management:All Environment:Water Supply:All Rural:All:All Australia:NSW:Ballina 2478 Australia:NSW:Dungay 2484 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NSW:Uki 2484 Australia:QLD:Brisbane 4000 Australia:QLD:Mount Tamborine 4272 Australia:QLD:Springbrook 4213 Australia:VIC:Daylesford 3460 Australia:VIC:Hepburn Springs 3461 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:VIC:Stanley 3747
ustr Australia's Twenty20 International against Pakistan at SCG abandoned because of rain By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 18:50:00 +1100 Rain washes away Australia's Twenty20 series opener against Pakistan at the SCG, despite captain Aaron Finch's best efforts with the bat. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Sport:All:All Sport:Cricket:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
ustr Sydney's Inner West Council to vote on moving Australia Day celebrations from January 26 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 08:13:00 +1100 The mayor of the Inner West Council says a "very deep hurt" is caused to Indigenous Australians by the "jingoistic celebration" on January 26. But an independent councillor has called the move divisive. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Event:Australia 2020:All Event:Australia Day:All Government and Politics:All:All Government and Politics:Local Government:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
ustr Ellyse Perry cites development of women's sport in Australia as biggest career highlight By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 08:29:00 +1100 Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry has notched up plenty of career highlights, but her biggest is being involved in the "watershed moment" of women's sport in Australia. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Sport:All:All Sport:Cricket:All Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
ustr KPMG report says we're at a 'turning point' for the big four banks in Australia By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 14:30:00 +1100 All four major banks have now announced a fall in earnings for the year. A new report from KPMG says there is no end in sight for the profit squeeze on the banks, with consumers set to benefit. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Business Economics and Finance:Consumer Finance:All Business Economics and Finance:Consumer Protection:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Banking Law Crime and Justice:Royal Commissions:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Hong Kong:All:All
ustr Long hours and 'a pile of white dudes': Annual survey looks at game industry working conditions By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:29:56 -0500 A rare, insider look at the highly secretive game industry from the Game Developers Conference. Developers share thoughts on working conditions, the need for unionization, attempts to diversify and more. Full Article
ustr Ad industry seeks to delay new California data privacy law By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 18:57:00 -0500 Some of the advertising industry's biggest trade associations are asking California's attorney general to delay enforcement of the state's new privacy law — which is set for July 1— by at least six months. Full Article
ustr After the coronavirus canceled E3, video game industry plots Summer Game Fest By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 12:48:19 -0400 Summer Game Fest, spearheaded by Game Awards architect Geoff Keighley, already has Microsoft, Sony, Electronic Arts, Bethesda and Activision on board. Full Article
ustr IST Austria scientists demonstrate quantum radar prototype By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Physicists at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) have invented a new radar prototype that utilizes quantum entanglement as a method of object detection. This successful integration of quantum mechanics into our everyday devices could significantly impact the biomedical and security industries. The research is published in the journal Science Advances. Full Article
ustr Special front cover of The Big Issue created by Gruffalo illustrator By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:17 +0100 Characters created by Axel Scheffler from his popular books with Julia Donaldson are on the cover. Full Article
ustr Australian expat's push for universal mask-wearing catches fire in the US By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 13:31:05 GMT When Melbourne expat Jeremy Howard called on all Americans to wear masks three days ago it was a fringe idea. Now US President Donald Trump is considering it. Full Article
ustr 'It's going to be very bad': COVID-19 fears for Australia's neighbours By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 17:20:02 GMT One of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, Johnson & Johnson, is racing to make a billion vaccines. Its chief scientist is most worried about the impact of coronavirus on developing nations. Full Article
ustr Austria, Denmark first in Europe to announce easing of lockdowns By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 12:48:03 GMT Austria has seen three consecutive days in which the number of COVID-19 recoveries has exceeded the number of new cases. Full Article
ustr Australia withdraws ambassador to Indonesia because of COVID-19 fears By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 13:45:02 GMT The Australian government has taken the extraordinary step of withdrawing its ambassador to Indonesia for health reasons. Full Article
ustr 'Forgotten Australians' leave Wuhan after three months in lockdown By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 01:25:04 GMT The passengers on the plane from Shanghai to Sydney are worried about the travellers from Europe and the United States. Full Article
ustr A population the same as Australia's but a fraction of the coronavirus cases By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 22:42:01 GMT Taiwan has recorded 385 cases of COVID-19 to Australia's 6314. It began scrutinising and quarantining passengers on flights from Wuhan and Guangdong in December, implemented travel bans on China and introduced strict social-distancing measures in January. Full Article
ustr ‘Eerily quiet’: Qantas pilot flies Australians home in near-empty skies By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:16:03 GMT While the route is familiar, the Qantas pilot of a flight bringing Australians in the UK home said he had never seen the skies so "eerily quiet." Full Article
ustr As the day unfolded: Scott Morrison says Australia's COVID-19 restrictions to remain in place for at least four weeks, nation's death toll stands at 65 By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:26:01 GMT If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080. Full Article
ustr Please Explain podcast: is Australia close to eliminating COVID-19? By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 05:30:00 GMT In today's episode of Please Explain, Liam Mannix joins Tory Maguire to discuss government modelling that indicates Australia is on track to eliminate the virus. Full Article
ustr It wasn't planned but Australia is on the verge of an exciting possibility By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:03:00 GMT Scott Morrison might not like to admit it, but we are accidentally within sight of eliminating COVID-19. Full Article
ustr As the day unfolded: Global COVID-19 cases surpass 2.2 million, Australian death toll stands at 69 By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:05:01 GMT If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080. Full Article
ustr A luminary of Australian science fiction By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 04:34:05 GMT Mervyn Binns, well-known Melbourne bookseller who specialised in science fiction, fantasy and counter cultural literature, has died aged 85. Full Article
ustr Neither Sweden nor NZ: Australia must steer its own COVID-19 course By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 14:10:00 GMT With some modifications, Australia must keep its social-distancing restrictions in place until after winter. Full Article