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In ricordo dell’alpinista Agostino ‘Gustin’ Gazzera, classe 1927, scomparso venerdì 11 gennaio 2019. Il suo è stato un amore senza tempo per le montagne. Gustin era inconfondibile. Con quella barba bianca. Quello sguardo che veniva da lontano. Quei suoi silenzi e quella antica cortesia mista ad una disarmante semplicità. Era un uomo d’altri tempi, Agostino […]

Il racconto del 24enne climber Marchigiano Giacomo Meliffi che in Frankenjura si è aggiudicata Der Ungeheuer sei Mutter, una difficile e alquanto particolare via d’arrampicata trad resa famosa da Sean Villanueva. Pensando al Frankenjura, la prima cosa che viene in mente sono i dinamici movimenti su buchi svasi, dove spesso non è possibile infilarci più […]

Stella DonnellyUtzon Room at Sydney Opera House, May 28★★★★½ The Vivid Festival billed Stella Donnelly as a "star in the making" and the second of her three shows proved the claim was as genuine as one of her songs. The 27-year-old from Perth has grown hugely as a performer in the two years between her […]

Conservative Coalition MPs emboldened by strong support from religious voters at the election are pushing the Morrison government for more radical and far-reaching religious freedom provisions in forthcoming laws. Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce wants laws to exempt religious beliefs from employment contracts – in effect giving legal protection to views such as those […]

Papua New Guinea's Parliament has elected James Marape as new prime minister after outgoing leader Peter O'Neill resigned following weeks of political turmoil sparked by natural resources deals. Marape, who quit as finance minister in April over a gas deal with France's Total he called too generous to the oil major, was the front-runner sources said […]

A 74-year-old man has been charged over the sexual abuse of a teenage boy that allegedly occurred while both worked at Sydney's Central Station in the 1970s. Police set up a strike force in January 2018 to investigate reports a 16-year-old boy had been sexually abused by a man known to him in the 1970s. […]

Damien Cook has nominated Rabbitohs teammate Cameron Murray to be NSW's emergency back-up hooker, a role he's been groomed for at NRL level should anything happen to the Australian No.9. Blues coach Brad Fittler is without an obvious replacement should Cook be forced to spend time off the field after sparing Tyrone Peachey from this […]

ANZ Stadium could retain hosting rights for Sydney's only State of Origin match next year as the NSW government closes in on finalising the business case for the redevelopment of the state's largest venue. The Herald understands key powerbrokers have left the door ajar for ANZ Stadium to stage the Blues' 2020 home fixture as […]

Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya has filed an appeal to Switzerland's highest court against a ruling to uphold rules requiring that middle-distance female athletes with a high natural level of testosterone must take medication to reduce it. "I am a woman and I am a world-class athlete. The IAAF [International Association of Athletics Federations] […]

Click:裝潢 Sundar Pichai was, for years, one of the world’s highest-paid corporate executives. Now he's facing the opposite reality: No big paychecks at all. The Google chief executive officer hasn't received an equity award in more than two years. A key reason is that Pichai turned down a big new grant of restricted stock in […]