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Streamingdiensten winnen door coronamaatregelen

Het staat buiten kijf dat de coronacrisis waar Nederland en de rest wereld al maanden mee kampen een grote invloed heeft op het dagelijkse (werk)leven. Het advies om zoveel mogelijk thuis te blijven en werken is, zo blijkt uit diverse onderzoeken, zowel goed als slecht nieuws voor tv- en internetproviders en aanbieders van streaming- en VOD-diensten.




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Various Artists - Reggae Golden Jubilee: Origins of Jamaican Music – 50th Anniversary

A connoisseur-satisfying collection, yet completely accessible for novices.




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Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba - Jama Ko

One of Mali’s most popular artists continues to impress on the global stage.




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The amazing career of Joe Camilleri




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Vulnerable Amazonian communities at severe risk of COVID-19

There are fears without adequate protection, entire tribes in the Brazilian Amazon could be eradicated.




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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - La Finta Giardiniera (Freiburger Barockorchester; Rene Jacobs)

An overwhelmingly joyous account of one of Mozart’s lesser-known operas.




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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concertos Nos. 9 & 21 (feat. piano: Mitsuko Uchida; The Cleveland Orchestra)

Uchida's measured approach reaps rewards, capturing the joy in this life-affirming music.




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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Don Giovanni (Ildebrando D'Arcangelo; Mahler Chamber Orchestra; conductor: Yannick Nezet-Seguin)

The most exciting and consistently well-sung Don Giovanni to appear for several years.









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The Amazing Spider-Man

The web-slinger's franchise reboot is well-made and entertaining, but comes too soon after the last series, and has no sense of its own identity.




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Feral pigs put UNESCO world heritage site Budj Bim at risk of 'tremendous damage'

Feral pigs capable of leaving behind industrial-looking trails of destruction are posing a threat to one of the world's most significant archaeological sites.





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Husband Harold Carter, accused of Nollamara murder of wife Jessica Carter, faces Perth court

The husband of a woman found dead at a Nollamara home by family members is charged with murdering his wife sometime between Wednesday and Saturday last week.




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Serial prison escapee Laurie Dodd captured in dramatic Morley arrest after fleeing custody

A man who triggered a four-day manhunt after fleeing from custody at hospital is recaptured in a dramatic arrest in Perth's north-east suburbs, with a security contractor fined $100,000 over his escape.




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Denishar Woods electric shock report fails to lay blame for accident that caused brain damage

The mother of Perth girl Denishar Woods, left with severe brain damage after a severe electric shock, has been waiting for a report into the accident, but it fails to establish who is to blame.




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Diagnosed with anorexia two years ago, Amanda is one of the forgotten victims of eating disorders

Almost 20 years after she first sought help for an eating disorder, single mother Amanda Baldi says she feels no closer to recovery in a state without a single residential treatment centre.




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Amazon's boom and bust

Retail giant Amazon has profited from the virus-related online shopping boom - but that boom has also exposed the company's flaws - and led to a high profile resignation.




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Dramatic video shows Queensland police evacuating Peregian during bushfires

Video released by Queensland police shows the efforts of some officers helping to evacuate the Peregian area during wild bushfires on the Sunshine Coast on Monday.




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Aerial footage of apparent dead fish along banks of Lake Pamamaroo

Authorities have confirmed it's likely there's been a mass die-off of fish in Western New South Wales




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Apparent mass fish kill spotted at Lake Pamamaroo near Menindee, sparks fears for deadly summer

New aerial footage appears to show thousands of dead fish at Lake Pamamaroo in the Menindee Lakes System, near Broken Hill, nine months after a mass fish kill event on the nearby banks of the Darling River.




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Yaama dancers




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Dramatic video shows Bradley Edwards's stunned reaction to arrest for the Claremont serial killings

The accused triple-murderer tells police "you gotta be joking" during previously unseen footage of his arrest at his Perth home back in 2016 for the Claremont serial killings.



  • Murder and Manslaughter
  • Law
  • Crime and Justice
  • Courts and Trials

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Medieval re-enactment groups see surge in popularity credited to rise in period TV dramas

A medieval re-enactment group says a growing number of people are choosing to ditch the chaos of modern life and return to a simpler time.







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Fire authorities assess the catastrophic fire damage to several homes in Binna Burra

At least 11 homes had already been destroyed at Binna Burra.



  • ABC North Coast
  • northcoast
  • Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:All
  • Disasters and Accidents:Fires:Bushfire
  • Australia:NSW:Binna Burra 2479

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Aerials show devastating fire damage to the Binna Burra area including the heritage-listed Binna Burra Lodge

Flames fanned by strong winds caused extensive damage to the resort site, destroying the heritage-listed wooden lodge building that had stood since the 1930s.



  • ABC North Coast
  • northcoast
  • Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:All
  • Disasters and Accidents:Fires:Bushfire
  • Australia:NSW:Binna Burra 2479

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Curries in a hurry at what could be Australia's first Ramadan drive-through

Islamic leaders on the Gold Coast believe they have opened Australia's first drive-through takeaway food service for Muslims observing the month Ramadan.



  • Religion and Beliefs
  • Relief and Aid Organisations
  • Relationships
  • Community and Society
  • Charities and Community Organisations
  • Islam

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AMAQ tells doctors not to sign public-private agreement on elective surgeries

Australian Medical Association of Queensland warns its members against signing new contracts to perform elective surgeries under the public-private partnership model.




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Namatjira

ABC North Coast resident arts reviewer, Jeanti St Clair looks at the latest music and theatre to hit the region.




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Animation of proposed Sydney Metro West rail line connecting Parramatta to Sydney CBD

Transport NSW says the Metro West line take 20 minutes to travel from Parramatta to Sydney CBD.




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Quaama residents sift through the ruins before the bushfire clean-up begins

Veronica Coen and Ruth Haggar make one final sift through the ruins of their Quaama homes before the first stage of the bushfire clean-up begins.



  • Bushfire
  • Disasters and Accidents
  • Fires
  • Building and Construction
  • Government and Politics


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Sydney news: Crews move in to assess bushfire damage, man charged 16 years after robbery

MORNING BRIEFING: The Rural Fire Service says it will begin assessing the full extent of the bushfire damage in northern New South Wales today, and a man is charged after a robbery in 2003.




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Police run down armed man to end dramatic stand-off

A stand-off in a suburban street between an armed man and police is captured on video, with officers pointing their weapons and ordering him to surrender before he is knocked down by a police car.




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Israel Folau ups damage claim to $14 million, says he could have been Wallabies captain

Israel Folau claims he could have one day skippered a "trophy-winning Wallabies team", as he seeks $14 million in damages following his Rugby Australia sacking.




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Sweet victory for Ange Postecoglou as Yokohama thrashes Sydney FC

Former Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou claims a commanding win over Sydney FC in his long-awaited match-up against an A-League side as Yokohama F Marinos belt the Sky Blues in the Asian Champions League.




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Melbourne Cup 2019 won by Vow And Declare in dramatic, blanket finish at Flemington

The 2019 Melbourne Cup has been won by Australian-owned, trained and bred horse Vow And Declare in a dramatic finish at Flemington, but last-placed Rostropovich is taken to Werribee with a pelvis injury.





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Launceston exhibition shows the best of Tasmania's amateur photographers

From fast paced horses to tracking the blood moon, the skills of Tasmanian Photographic Federation members from around the state are now on display in an exhibition for the next few months.




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Kimberley amateur historian meets families of US air crew killed in 1942 Broome raid

Kimberley historian Dion Marinis has travelled to the US to meet the families of an air crew who died at Broome during the 1942 Japanese air raid on the remote town.




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How Australian Muslims are spending Ramadan in lockdown

It's the holy month of Ramadan, which usually means Muslims don't eat or drink during the day and gather at night at food markets and mosques to break the fast.



  • Community and Society
  • Religion and Beliefs
  • Health
  • Epidemics and Pandemics

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A tribute to Australian doctor Catherine Hamlin who dedicated her life to helping young African women damaged by traumatic births

Catherine Hamlin was born in Sydney. She worked in Ethiopia pioneering medical treatment for young women damaged by unsuccessful childbirth. In 2000, Pauline Newman visited Catherine Hamlin and her famous hospital in Addis Ababa. Catherine Hamlin died in March 2020 at the age of 93. By way of tribute today we revisit Pauline’s program from nearly 20 years ago.




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School principal fleeced of $1,500 in ATO scam, as authorities struggle with dramatic increase in calls

School principal Michelle Wilson spent a stressful two hours on the phone, convinced she owed $8,000 and could soon be arrested if she didn't pay up. Then she realised the whole thing was an elaborate hoax.