ACCC launches legal action against Mercedes-Benz over Takata airbag recall
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 09:10:56 +0000
The consumer watchdog alleges the car maker failed to convey to customers that the airbags posed a risk of serious injury or death.
Snowfields shuttle operators driven to fury as prices undercut by government trial
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:59:36 +0000
Struggling shuttle bus operators in the Snowy Mountains say they'll be run off the road by a state-funded service set to be offered at less than half the price.
Retail association slams direction to avoid online shopping
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 05:54:38 +0000
Government pleas for south-east Queenslanders to avoid unnecessary online shopping during the lockdown has prompted strong criticism that the retail industry could be decimated.

Indonesia passes 100,000 COVID deaths as Delta variant fuels the nation's worst wave
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:07:45 +0000
It took Indonesia 14 months to officially record 50,000 deaths from COVID-19, nine weeks later and that number has doubled as the Delta variant wreaks havoc.
COVID scare for Perth but no lockdown after FIFO worker likely infectious while in community
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 06:08:49 +0000
WA Premier Mark McGowan says a very weak positive case has been detected in a FIFO worker, who may have been infectious in the community in Perth. 
Bol finishes fourth in 800 metres final at Tokyo Olympics
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:27:40 +0000
The Australian was leading for much of what was a slow race but was overtaken with 200 metres to go, as Kenyan runner Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir claimed gold.
'Proud is an understatement': Peter Bol's family react to his 800m final
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:28:31 +0000
It may not have been the fairytale finish Australia hoped for, but Peter Bol's fourth place in Tokyo is still the best result by an Australian in the men's 800 metres since 1968.

'Proud is an understatement': Peter Bol's family react to his 800m final
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:28:31 +0000
It may not have been the fairytale finish Australia hoped for, but Peter Bol's fourth place in Tokyo is still the best result by an Australian in the men's 800 metres since 1968.
Andre De Grasse wins Canada's first 200m athletics gold in 93 years
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:15:16 +0000
After claiming a bronze earlier in the Tokyo Olympics, De Grasse wins gold in the men's 200m in the stunning time of 19.62 seconds.
Australia's Genevieve Gregson ruptures Achilles tendon in Tokyo steeplechase final
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:56:18 +0000
The three-time Olympian is taken from the track in a wheelchair after sustaining the injury late in the women's 3,000m steeplechase final.
Bol finishes fourth in 800 metres final at Tokyo Olympics
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:27:40 +0000
The Australian was leading for much of what was a slow race but was overtaken with 200 metres to go, as Kenyan runner Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir claimed gold.