Treasurer Josh Frydenberg ‘deeply disappointed’ by Liberal MP’s conduct
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says he is "deeply disappointed" by the conduct of Victorian Liberal MP Tim Smith after he was involved ...
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Sunday, October 31, 2021
Drone Footage Shows Cascading Lava Flows on La Palma
Authorities reported on October 31 that seismic activity in the vicinity of La Palma’s Cumbre Vieja volcano was decreasing, but said the flo...
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Around the world Australia is being viewed ‘very poorly’
Sky News US Contributor Michael Ware says globally, the perception is Australia has "seriously mishandled this nuclear-powered submarin...
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Insane new reason for border closure
While overseas travel has resumed for NSW residents as of today, the WA Government has remained firm on their hard border with the state. ...
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UN Climate Change Conference begins
The 26th UN Climate Change Conference is underway in Glasgow, Scotland. Roughly 25,000 people have arrived for the conference from nearly 20...
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Bitcoin reminds us why it’s a gamble
Bitcoin – fresh from bouncing back to record highs – plunged 11 per cent last week in a sharp reminder of how it and other cryptocurrencies ...
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Around the world Australia is being viewed ‘very poorly’
Sky News US Contributor Michael Ware says globally, the perception is Australia has "seriously mishandled this nuclear-powered submarin...
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UN Climate Change Conference begins
The 26th UN Climate Change Conference is underway in Glasgow, Scotland. Roughly 25,000 people have arrived for the conference from nearly 20...
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Three days could expose new global crisis
It has been a rocky period for the global economy in recent months, but a new issue now has experts on high alert – and Australia could be t...
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Joe Biden’s presidency is ‘dying a slow death’
Joe Biden's presidency is "dying a slow death", says Political Analyst Professor Joe Siracusa. It comes amid meetings between ...
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Joker’s terrifying train stabbing rampage
A man dressed as the Joker is suspected of being responsible for a stabbing rampage on a Tokyo train. from Latest World News Headlines | D...
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Macron says Morrison lied about subs deal
French President Emmanuel Macron has called Prime Minister Scott Morrison a liar on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome. Mr Macron says ...
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Virginia voters to elect new Governor
This week, voters in the US state of Virginia are heading to the polls to pick a new governor. Joe Biden won the state by a margin of more t...
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Disgraced MP faces calls to quit
A Victorian Liberal MP is facing pressure to quit parliament after he was caught drink driving at more than twice the legal limit. from Br...
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First international travellers arrive in NSW
The first quarantine-free flight into Sydney has touched down for the first time since March 2020. At around 5:15am on Monday – a Singapore ...
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Macron says Morrison lied about subs deal
French President Emmanuel Macron has called Prime Minister Scott Morrison a liar on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome. Mr Macron says ...
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La Palma clears ash from graves for Day of Dead
As Spain's La Palma volcano continued its eruption for the sixth week, locals worked to clean volcanic ashes from a cemetery on the eve ...
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Made a wish? G20 leaders toss coin into Trevi Fountain
Some of the G20 leaders ensured they will return to Rome some day on Sunday as they tossed a one euro coin into the iconic the Trevi Fountai...
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‘Very disappointing’ the French sub deal wasn’t handled more ‘astutely’
Labor MP Meryl Swanson says it is “very, very disappointing” the French submarine deal wasn’t handled more “astutely” by the Morrison govern...
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Afghanistan Evacuees Board Final Flight to US from Ramstein Air Base in Germany
The final flight bringing Afghan evacuees from Ramstein Air Base in Germany to the US departed on October 30. The last outbound flight from ...
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President Biden ‘made a mistake’ with Afghanistan withdrawal
The US government “made a mistake” in their handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal, says Chairman of the UK Foreign Affairs Committee. “I th...
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Macron says Morrison lied about subs
French President Emmanuel Macron has accused Scott Morrison of lying to him in an extraordinary escalation of diplomatic tensions over Austr...
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Saturday, October 30, 2021
PM repeats calls for pandemic inquiry
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has renewed calls for an inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic amid his address at the G20 summit in Rome, accord...
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The handshake Scott Morrison ‘had to have’
The handshake Scott Morrison "had to have" occurred between the Prime Minister and French President Emmanuel Macron amid the G20 s...
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Collingwood star accused of groping woman in NYC bar
Collingwood superstar Jordan De Goey has spent the night in a jail cell in New York after allegedly groping a woman on the dance floor of a ...
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‘Leave us alone’: Baldwin speaks out
Actor Alec Baldwin has spoken out about the accidental shooting on the set of his new film that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, sayi...
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Police drone searches for Cleo Smith
Police are back in the skies above remote Western Australia searching for Cleo Smith. A drone was flown over the Blowholes campsite in Carna...
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Three shot dead in Sudan’s nationwide protests -doctors
Security forces shot dead three people during nationwide protests in Sudan on Saturday, a doctors committee said, as hundreds of thousands o...
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Climate activists protest as G20 leaders meet in Rome
Thousands of climate activists took the streets of Rome on Saturday (October 30) as G20 leaders met ahead of a COP26 climate summit in Glasg...
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Tigrayan forces claim capture of strategic Amhara town
Tigrayan forces claim to have seized the strategic town of Dessie in Ethiopia's Amhara region on Saturday (October 30), where thousands ...
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G20 leaders struggling to toughen climate goals, draft shows
Leaders of the G20 have gathered in Rome to firm up commitments on climate change ahead of the U.N.'s COP26 summit. But their draft comm...
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Rare white lion cubs born in Spanish animal reserve
Two rare white African lion cubs were born last week (October 24) in an animal reserve in southern Spain. from Breaking National News and ...
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Morrison defends sub deal at G20
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has insisted Australia made the right decision to abandon its $90 billion submarine deal with France. In a fri...
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Facebook name change an attempt to ‘direct attention away’ from investigations
Mark Zuckerberg changing Facebook's name to 'Meta' is an attempt to direct attention away from all the investigations the compan...
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A look into what COP26 hopes to achieve
It's a big couple of weeks with world leaders gathering to discuss what to do about climate change. Reporter Phil Black takes an in-dept...
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G20 leaders gather in Rome for summit
The heads of the world's 20 biggest economies have gathered for two days of talks at the G20 Summit in Rome. Climate change, economic re...
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Baldwin, wife spotted in ski town after shooting
Hilaria Baldwin has seen picking up coffee for her husband, Alec Baldwin, and her family following the couple’s night out in a Vermont bar w...
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China cracks down on ‘serious’ Covid outbreak
Beijing introduced new Covid-19 curbs on Saturday, local time to stamp out a “serious” outbreak as the Chinese capital maintains its strict ...
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Prince Andrew ‘unequivocally’ denies sex abuse
Britain's Prince Andrew has 'unequivocally' denied sexually abusing Virginia Giuffre and called her lawsuit against him 'bas...
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G20 world leaders arrive in Rome for summit
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi welcomed G20 leaders ahead of a key two day summit in Rome. from Breaking National News and Australian...
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Migrant caravan crosses Mexico, some reject visas
Thousands of people have continued their journey with the migrant caravan through the southern Mexican state of Chiapas on Friday, with many...
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Lava Flows Advance Rapidly on La Palma
Fast-moving lava flows were visible on the Spanish island of La Palma on October 30, as the Cumbre Vieja volcano continued erupting nearly s...
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Coastal Flooding Continues Into Second Day in New Jersey
Tidal flooding impacted Mid-Atlantic states for a second day running on October 30, after a storm system sent water levels in some areas to ...
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Friday, October 29, 2021
British nuclear submarine HMS Astute docks in Perth
British nuclear submarine HMS Astute has docked in Western Australia just hours after French President Emmanuel Macron accused Prime Ministe...
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Horror as execution goes badly wrong
After a five-year moratorium, the US state of Oklahoma botched its third consecutive execution from Latest World News Headlines | Daily Te...
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US approves Pfizer vaccine for kids
Children aged 5 to 11 could soon get Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine in the US, after the Food and Drug Administration approved it for “emergency ...
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Mystery car in the spotlight as WA Police continue search for Cleo Smith
Western Australia Police are yet to locate the driver of a vehicle identified near the campsite where four-year-old girl Cleo Smith vanished...
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Victorians to get more freedoms; jump in Pfizer side effect cases
Fully vaccinated Victorians expected to enjoy several more freedoms from Friday night if a major vaccination target is met. from Breaking ...
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Clean up begins after Victoria smashed by freak storm
More than 150,000 homes remain without power after a freak storm lashed Victoria on Friday. There are fears outages in some areas could last...
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France subs deal snub ‘clumsy’: Biden
US President Joe Biden has labelled the trilateral handling of a submarine deal, which resulted in a major diplomatic fallout with France, a...
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NSW government ponders delaying freedoms for unvaccinated
The New South Wales Government is considering delaying the December 1 reopening date for unvaccinated residents in a bid to boost inoculatio...
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Rust armourer breaks her silence
The armourer on the set of Rust has broken her silence, saying in a statement that she had “no idea where the live rounds came from” that le...
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France subs deal snub ‘clumsy’: Biden
US President Joe Biden has labelled the trilateral handling of a submarine deal, which resulted in a major diplomatic fallout with France, a...
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France and Britain lock horns over fishing rights
A Franco-British row over fishing rights escalated on Friday as Britain threatened to board French boats and France insisted it had the righ...
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Police evacuate LAX terminal after gun scare
Flights at Los Angeles International Airport were temporarily grounded on Thursday (October 28) after local media reports of a person with g...
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Biden arrives at Vatican, as abortion debate flares
Joe Biden arrived at the Vatican on Friday for a meeting with Pope Francis expected to center on climate change and injustice but which has ...
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Flash mob protest for vaccine inequality ahead G20
Oxfam, Amnesty International and Emergency on Friday held a flash mob in Rome a day before the G20 summit begins, to demand leaders end glob...
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Dog Scurries Through Omaha Humane Society in Spider Costume
The staff dog at a Humane Society facility in Omaha, Nebraska, was transformed into an adorable arthropod to raise awareness for pet safety ...
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Italian Firefighters Rescue Man and Dog From Floodwaters in Sicily
Areas of Sicily’s east coast experienced flooding as a Mediterranean cyclone, known as a ‘Medicane,’ moved close to the Italian island on Fr...
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GOP’s Adam Kinzinger, Outspoken Trump Critic, Says He Won’t Seek Re-Election to Congress
Congressman Adam Kinzinger, a Republican from Illinois’ 16th District known for his outspoken criticism of former President Donald Trump, an...
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Major change in Aussies’ Covid treatment
With Australia set to reach its next major trigger point on the national plan within 10 days, the Health Minister has outlined how Covid-pos...
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Facebook Headquarters Sign Replaced Ahead of ‘Meta’ Rebrand
Footage posted on October 27 showed preparations and the changing of a sign outside Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, ahead...
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Lava Advances Through La Palma as Over 2,000 Buildings Destroyed
Lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma continued to advance through the Spanish island on Friday, October 29. More than a month has ...
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
Why France is still angry with ScoMo
Defence Minister Peter Dutton has suggested the reason France remains “frustrated” about Australia scrapping the bilateral $90bn submarine d...
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Macron: Scott Morrison ‘broke relationship of trust’ with AUKUS alliance
French President Emmanuel Macron has accused Prime Minister Scott Morrison of breaking the "relationship of trust" between the two...
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Facebook changes name to ‘Meta’
Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook would change the name of its parent company to “Meta”, while the Facebook brand would remain for the soci...
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Morrison declares war on online trolls
Social media giants face a new crackdown designed to force companies to reveal the names of anonymous trolls. from Breaking National News ...
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‘We will own the future’ -Biden on spending plan
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he had secured a new $1.75 trillion framework for economic and climate change spending that could ...
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Travel, fashion brands surge as Asia reopens
As lockdowns ease across Asia, fashion brands and airlines are performing well, as pandemic stalwarts such as supermarkets are losing some o...
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Wildfires, logging turn forests into carbon emitters: report
Some of the world's most protected forests are emitting more carbon than they absorb, a new report says, with researchers alarmed that p...
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Grief and anger as Sudan coup opposition grows
The Sudanese army is facing widening opposition to this week's coup, following deadly clashes between protesters and the military. Louis...
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‘World is literally on fire’: COP26 climate protests
Activists in Glasgow called on global heads of state to go beyond words and make meaningful commitments to keeping the world within 1.5 degr...
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Ukraine’s fake vaccine certificate black market
Ukrainian police have released videos that show raids on a doctor's surgery, publicizing a clampdown on a flourishing black market in fo...
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Moscow Metro busy despite first day of lockdown
Moscow residents were using the city metro as usual on Thursday (October 28), the first day of the renewed COVID-19 partial lockdown imposed...
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Facebook’s new name already roasted
Social media users have given a big thumbs down to Facebook’s new name Meta. from Latest World News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://if...
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Macron: Scott Morrison ‘broke relationship of trust’ with AUKUS alliance
French President Emmanuel Macron has accused Prime Minister Scott Morrison of breaking the "relationship of trust" between the two...
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Facebook unveils new name and logo
Facebook has announced that it is changing its name to Meta at its annual Connect conference. from Latest World News Headlines | Daily Tel...
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Facebook changes name to ‘Meta’
Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook would change the name of its parent company to “Meta”, while the Facebook brand would remain for the soci...
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WSJ Opinion: Biden’s Border Incompetence
Fed up with waiting for asylum papers to be processed, migrants from across Central America are hopping freight trains, being smuggled by ca...
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Government slammed over bushfire response
One year on from the release of the report of the Bushfire Royal Commission, the federal government has been accused of dragging its feet on...
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‘Wicked problem’: Australia’s ice scourge exposed
Australians are the second biggest ice users in the world, according to a landmark new report. from Breaking National News and Australian ...
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AFP’s secret crime fighters to smash cocaine rings
Exclusive: A unique squad of hand-picked crime fighters, each with different skills, kicking in the doors of bad guys in a live streamed and...
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Queen Elizabeth has ‘had to slow down’ amid pandemic
Royal commentator Neil Sean says Queen Elizabeth has “had to slow down” amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Queen Elizabeth will not be attending th...
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‘Go slow’ Palaszczuk government has ‘lazy ministers’: LNP MP
LNP MP Jarrod Bleijie says the “go slow” government in Queensland has “lazy ministers”. “For two years they’ve been talking all COVID, we’ve...
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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Baldwin faces possible criminal charges
Authorities investigating a fatal film set shooting in New Mexico could consider criminal charges against actor Alec Baldwin. Santa Fe Count...
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Assange could serve his time in Australia
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could serve his sentence in an Australian prison if he's extradited to America and convicted. The US go...
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Tractor Trailer Destroyed Amid Tornado-Warned Storm in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Funnel clouds were spotted across parts of Texas and Louisiana on Wednesday, October 27, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flur...
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Possible Tornado Causes Damage in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Funnel clouds were spotted across parts of Texas and Louisiana on Wednesday, October 27, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flur...
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Is your favourite business going carbon neutral?
More than 800 Australian businesses have made a commitment to be carbon neutral by from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily...
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‘Drowning’: What an autopsy reveals about death by Covid
Dying of Covid is like drowning in your own body fluid and the terminal fight for oxygen can happen to people as young as 20, a forensic pat...
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Santa Fe Officials Recover Bullet Discharged by Alec Baldwin on Film Set of Rust
New Mexico officials said during a press conference in Santa Fe on October 27 that they have recovered a bullet believed to have been fired ...
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Locally Famous Walrus Dozes Atop Namesake Dutch Submarine
A walrus became an unlikely recruit for the Dutch navy as she hopped on board one of their submarines for some R&R, video posted on Octo...
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Funnel Cloud Spotted West of Bridge City, Texas
A tornado watch was issued for parts of Texas and Louisiana as an intense storm system moved across the states on Wednesday, October 27, the...
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Nor’easter Rains Bring Flooding to Upstate New York
Heavy rain caused flooding in Marcellus, New York, on October 26, as the National Weather Service issued flash-flood warnings for areas in t...
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Major Paris Railway Station Evacuated While Unattended Luggage Probed by Police
The Gare du Nord railway station in Paris, France, was evacuated on Wednesday as police investigated an unattended piece of luggage, officia...
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Trees and Wires Downed by Nor’easter in Southeastern Massachusetts
A powerful nor’easter storm knocked out power for hundreds of thousands in eastern Massachusetts as wind gusts “over hurricane force” pummel...
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Live Round Was Fired by Baldwin on ‘Rust’ Film Set, Sheriff Says
The Santa Fe County Sheriff said Wednesday that a bullet recovered from director Joel Souza’s shoulder is believed to have been fired from a...
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Russia in no rush on climate
A view that Russia could actually benefit from climate change may make Moscow a recalcitrant negotiator at the COP26 climate conference in G...
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‘Rust’ armourer made Nicholas Cage storm off set
Nicholas Cage reportedly scolded the rookie armour in charge of guns on the set of Alec Baldwin’s film Rust just two months before the fatal...
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Public ‘not quite convinced’ by push for ‘Big Australia’
Sky News host Paul Murray says the public is “not quite convinced” the push from governments to increase immigration is the best way to impr...
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Blue Origin, Boeing plan ‘business park’ in space
Billionaire Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin on Monday unveiled plans to develop a commercial space station called "Orbital Reef" with...
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Afghan women lawyers on the run face limbo abroad
Under threat and in fear of the Taliban, Afghanistan's female judiciary members are on the run. Rachel Judah has more. from Breaking N...
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The world sees Joe Biden for ‘what he is’
Former EA to US President Ronald Reagan Peggy Grande says the world sees US President Joe Biden for “what he is”. Ms Grande discussed the up...
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Net zero commitment will ‘protect Australians’: PM Morrison
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says there is “nothing” in the federal government’s net zero by 2050 plan which takes away jobs and money or i...
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Prime Minister: Nuclear energy not an option ‘right now’
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says bipartisan support would be needed for nuclear energy to be an option in the pathway to net zero emission...
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Scott Morrison unveils details of 2050 net zero plan
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed a plan for Australia to reach net zero emissions after public criticism. from Breaking National...
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Nor’easter Brings Wind and Rain to Portland, Maine
A significant nor’easter storm cast strong wind gusts and rain along the east coast of the United States on Tuesday, October 26. This footag...
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Victorian opposition hits out at proposed new pandemic laws
Victoria's Opposition has labelled the government's new pandemic laws "draconian" and an "attack on democracy". ...
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Big change coming to Coles, Woolies
Covid testing kits will soon be sold at selected supermarkets across the country as Australia continues its staged reopening plan. from Br...
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Hundreds of Rescue Operations Carried Out in Southern Italy Amid Deadly Flooding
Italian emergency workers performed hundreds of rescue operations in southern parts of the country on October 26, as storms battered the reg...
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Japanese princess gives up royal title over marriage
Japanese Princess Mako has formally given up her royal title –after marrying her commoner husband. The couple apologised for any trouble the...
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Queen dramatically pulls out of summit
The Queen has dramatically pulled out of the COP26 summit after being told to rest by her doctors. from Latest World News Headlines | Dail...
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Lockdown in force across China
Chinese authorities have placed at least four million people under lockdown – in an attempt to maintain the nation's COVID-zero strategy...
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Big Beats for Big Banks
Barron's Carleton English analyzes the catalysts that drove exceptional earnings for major Wall Street firms. from Latest World News H...
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Police take bags from Cleo’s home
Detectives spent more than seven hours searching Cleo Smith’s family home on Tuesday leaving with two evidence bags, and what is believed to...
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WA threatens to close border to rest of Australia
Western Australia could close its border to jurisdictions planning to ease travel restrictions with New South Wales and Victoria. South Aust...
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Big issue with plan to lockout unvaxxed
Welcome to Wednesday’s live coverage of Australia’s Covid-19 situation. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph ...
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Supermarkets to stock rapid COVID tests
A major Australian supermarket will sell rapid antigen COVID tests from next week. Coles will stock the 15-minute result tests across 700 st...
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Political power play over nuclear energy
The Prime Minister has moved to rule out nuclear industry in Australia if Labor won't offer bipartisan support – despite calls for the c...
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The Queen cancels COP26 attendance
Buckingham Palace has announced the Queen will no longer be attending the COP26 Climate summit in Glasgow next week. The 95-year-old 're...
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US seeks to extradite Julian Assange
Julian Assange will return to a London court this week to fight the US Government's attempt to extradite him. It's the latest twist ...
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Singapore to open to vaccinated Aussies
Singapore will open its borders to Australia allowing quarantine free travel from November 8. Fully vaccinated Australians will be able to e...
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David Attenborough slams Australians for saving money instead of saving the planet
Famed environmentalist Sir David Attenborough called out “people in Australia” who are more worried about saving money than saving the plane...
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The doctors already giving Covid booster jabs
Exclusive: Rather than throw them down the sink GP Mukesh Haikerwal is giving unused Covid vaccines as booster doses to frontline workers so...
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Michael Clarke sinks cash into new booze venture
Cricket legend Michael Clarke is the first in a line up of celebrities a small Australian distillery hopes will help them take on the world....
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Nor’easter Floods New York City Streets
A powerful nor’easter storm dumped several inches of rain in New York City and nearby areas, causing flash flooding along roadways on Octobe...
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Monday, October 25, 2021
The Age cartoonist Michael Leunig falls victim to ‘cancel crowd’
The Age cartoonist Michael Leunig has “fallen victim to the cancel crowd” after putting out a cartoon about mandatory vaccination, according...
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Court documents on Alec Baldwin set shooting released
Court documents reveal Alec Baldwin was pointing a gun at the camera when it fired – killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Affidavits fro...
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UK PM Boris Johnson ‘very worried’ about success of Glasgow summit
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson admits he is "very worried" an upcoming climate summit will not be successful. World leaders will ...
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PM agrees to regional climate check-ups
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has agreed to a climate change safeguard – to review the economic impact the proposed 2050 net zero target wil...
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Amnesty International to shut Hong Kong offices
International rights group Amnesty International said on Monday it would close its Hong Kong offices because a China-imposed security law ha...
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Sudan PM detained in apparent coup
Soldiers arrested most of the members of Sudan's cabinet on Monday and a military officer dissolved the transitional government, while o...
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Whistleblower: Facebook CEO still in his first job
Former Facebook employee-turned-whistleblower Frances Haughen on Monday (October 25) said that many of the decisions taken at the social med...
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UN warns greenhouse gas level hit new record
Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a new record in 2020, the UN weather agency said on Monday, warning that the world was "way off track...
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‘Military coup’: PM arrested in Sudan
Sudan has been rocked by a coup d’etat, with the Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok arrested and at least three people killed on Monday. from L...
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Prince Charles to visit Jordan and Egypt
Prince Charles will visit Jordan and Egypt next month in the first overseas tour by a senior royal since the start of the pandemic. The Prin...
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UK’s first black train driver honoured
Britain's first black train driver Wilston Samuel Jackson has been honoured with a blue plaque at London's Kings Cross station. He c...
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La Palma volcano more active than ever
A volcano on the Spanish Island of La Palma is said to be more active than ever. A crater has partially collapsed – allowing new rivers of l...
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Whistleblower: Facebook to fuel unrest
Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen, has said the social media giant will fuel unrest across the world during a UK Parliamentary hearing....
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Will China start World War 3?
China’s increasingly aggressive tone has global security and military experts fearful that the next World War could be closer than we'd ...
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True Crime: The disappearance of Maddie McCann
Former Europe correspondent Charles Miranda joins national crime reporter Amelia Saw as he takes audiences inside his experiences of reporti...
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Streets Turn to Streams as Atmospheric River Brings Heavy Rains to California’s North Bay Area
An atmospheric river dumped several inches of rain on parts of California, including San Rafael in the North Bay area, on October 24 to 25, ...
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How beer could help lower our emissions
Waste products from brewing beer could be used to drive down methane emissions in livestock if a remarkable collaboration between beer-maker...
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Chilling parallel between William and Cleo
It’s now been more than a week since four-year-old Cleo Smith disappeared from a WA camp site and former homicide Detective Gary Jubelin - a...
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Key to avoiding Xmas delivery delays
Retailers are calling on shoppers to back local business as bricks and mortar stores reopen in the lead up to Christmas. from Breaking Nat...
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Stockton Hit With Flooding After Historic California Rainfall
Residents of Stockton, California, awoke to street flooding on Monday, October 25, a day after record rainfall in the region. Rain caused fl...
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Facebook Whistleblower Answers Questions From UK Parliament’s Joint Online Safety Committee
Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen answered questions from the UK Parliament’s Joint Online Safety Committee in Londo...
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Sunday, October 24, 2021
Australia is going to ‘smash’ its 2030 climate targets: Tim Wilson
Liberal MP Tim Wilson says the public is projecting Australia will "smash" its 2030 climate target early than expected. “We’ve alr...
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Anti-Vax Protesters ‘Storm’ Barclays Center in Support of Kyrie Irving
A group of anti-vaccine protesters gathered outside Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sunday, October 24, in support of point guard Kyrie Irving...
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Australian Open could allow unvaccinated players to participate in the tournament
According to a leaked email, unvaccinated tennis players will be allowed to play in the Australian Open, contrary to the comments from the V...
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Former Covid adviser’s alleged border breach
The man who spearheaded Australia’s post Covid-19 economic taskforce has been charged with breaking Western Australia’s coronavirus border r...
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Disabled skaters in Brazil eye entry to Paralympics
Disabled Brazilian skateboarders got together at Brazil's first Paraskate Tour event on Saturday (October 23) where, buoyed by the succe...
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U.S. envoy urges North Korea to end ‘provocations’
North Korea's recent ballistic missile tests were "concerning and counterproductive" for efforts to reduce tensions, and Pyong...
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Colombia says it has captured drug kingpin Otoniel
Colombia's armed forces have captured Dairo Antonio Usuga, known as Otoniel, in the biggest blow to drug trafficking in the Andean count...
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Cargo ship catches fire off Canadian coast
Reports on social media on Saturday, as yet unverified by Reuters, suggested that a Container ship, the "Zim Kingston" anchored ne...
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Erdogan says Turkey set to banish 10 envoys
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had told his foreign ministry to expel the ambassadors of the United States and ni...
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‘Crunch week’ for President Biden’s legacy
US Contributor Michael Ware says this could become a “crunch week” for President Joe Biden’s legacy. “The two bills that we’re talking about...
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Body of newborn baby found in backyard
Police in New Zealand are investigating after the body of a newborn baby was found in the backyard of a Christchurch property. from Latest...
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‘We’re edging a little closer to a war we don’t want’: Biden commits to defend Taiwan
Joe Biden's commitment to defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese attack signals we are edging a little closer to a war we don't wan...
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Porn star jailed over brutal killing
Aubrey Gold has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in the death of a man shot in the back of the head and buried in a “shallo...
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Sonoma County Hit With Flooding as Rain Inundates Northern California
Heavy rain in Santa Rosa, California, swelled local creeks and caused street flooding on Sunday, October 24, as an “atmospheric river” hit N...
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New wave of defence tech innovation
A new wave of tech innovation is flowing through South Australia's universities into defence projects – including the country's new ...
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‘No evidence’: Cops rule out major Cleo theory
Detectives investigating the disappearance of Cleo Smith have ruled out a major line of inquiry, saying there is “no evidence” to suggest th...
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Major parcel delays expected after strike
Thousands of workers at a major parcel delivery service have walked off the job across the country as talks for a workplace agreement broke ...
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‘Massive change’ to Victorian restrictions at 90 per cent
Victorians will enjoy more freedoms by the weekend –as the state tracks towards its 80 per cent vaccine target ahead of schedule. Premier Da...
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Huge Delays Reported at Entrance to Eurotunnel in Southeast England
Drivers encountered delays of six hours or more as they waited to board Eurotunnel trains in Folkestone, England, on Saturday, October 23. M...
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When booster jabs will become available
Australia’s medical regulator will consider an application from Pfizer to use extra shots of the vaccine to boost protection against Covid-1...
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911 call released after Alec Baldwin fatal shooting
The 911 call made on the set of the Hollywood film 'Rust' has been released after a cinematographer was fatally shot. Halyna Hutchin...
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Glasgow climate summit: why it matters to Aussies
It’s the biggest event in international diplomacy this year. Bring yourself up to speed on the COP26 conference with this explainer. from ...
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Saturday, October 23, 2021
Stabbing horror in Melbourne suburbs
A person was left on the street with life threatening stab wounds as police responded to multiple stabbings in Melbourne’s western suburbs o...
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Was Cleo stalked days before abduction?
Forensic officers are at the home of Cleo Smith’s mother searching the property for any potential evidence that may help police crack the my...
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Queensland vaccination rates lagging in the regions
Regions in Queensland with lagging vaccination rates could be locked down if case numbers increase once state borders are reopened. Queensla...
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‘Nuclear strike’ threat splits Europe
A dispute at the heart of Europe, years in the making, furiously erupted this week with claims of “blackmail”, intimidation and threats invo...
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NZ coronavirus outbreak spreads to South Island
New Zealand reported 104 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, including the first community case of the virus in the country's South ...
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Russia, China warships hold first joint patrols in Pacific
Russian and Chinese warships held their first joint patrols in the Western part of the Pacific ocean on October 17-23, Russia's defence ...
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Buildings burn as La Palma volcano eruption continues
Buildings burned as lava continued to pour down the Cumbre Vieja volcano on Spain's La Palma island on Saturday (October 23). from Bre...
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Mount Etna erupts spectacularly spewing lava
A massive plume of ash steam rose into the air on Saturday (October 23) as Italy's Mount Etna erupted, obscuring the morning sky. from...
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Top oil exporter Saudi targets net zero by 2060
Saudi Arabia's crown prince said on Saturday (October 23) that the world's top oil exporter aims to reach zero-net emissions by 2060...
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Floods slam villages in southern Indian state
The residents of India's southern Kottayam city are facing problems as several areas, inundated by floods, have paralysed normal lives. ...
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US President Joe Biden to meet with the Pope
US President Joe Biden will meet with Pope Francis on Friday to discuss climate change, poverty and the coronavirus pandemic. The pair will ...
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Claims Russia is ‘at war’ with UK
Former British spy Christopher Steele has warned Russian leaders believe that they are 'at war' with the UK. In an exclusive intervi...
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Trump explores other social media options
Former US President Donald Trump's new social media platform has been shooting up in the stock market because people think he can bring ...
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Qld government house to undergo renovations
The Queensland government is set to spend $120,000 dollars on renovations and repairs to Government House. It comes ahead of Dr Jeannette Yo...
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Lava Pours From Cumbre Vieja Volcano Following Partial Cone Collapse
Lava poured from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma on Saturday, October 23, following the partial collapse of its main cone. As of Friday...
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Main Cone of La Palma Volcano Partially Collapses
A portion of the main cone atop the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma collapsed on the morning of October 23, the Canary Islands Volcanology ...
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Timelapse Captures Lightning Above Florida Keys
Lightning punctuated the sky above the Florida Keys on Friday, October 22, as the National Weather Service (NWS) forecast continued showers ...
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Desperate Aussies jump on Qantas frequent flyers
Australians are desperate to get back to travelling, with half a million people signing up for a Qantas Frequent Flyer bonus points scheme. ...
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Child’s $200K miracle bone treatment denied subsidy
Exclusive: Little Audrey Ashram loves to ballet dance, dresses up as Emma Wiggle and plays rough and tumble with her older brothers. from ...
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Aussie pop star’s uncle charged in airport AN0M sting
A security company director, a part-time courier driver and the uncle of a pop star are among six men accused of being members of a corrupt ...
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Lake Tahoe Area Braces For Possible ‘Record’ Precipitation
Residents in the Lake Tahoe area prepared for possibly historical levels of precipitation beginning on October 23, when a powerful “atmosphe...
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Friday, October 22, 2021
Grim find in popular children’s park
A crime scene has been established after council workers reportedly discovered several small bones while digging at a popular children’s pla...
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Hilarious way men smuggled ciggies in
Two men have been busted smuggling cigarettes from two rooms that are three floors apart in an Adelaide CBD medihotel by swinging bed sheets...
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Hollywood star Baldwin heartbroken over shooting death
Hollywood star Alec Baldwin says his "heart is broken" after he accidentally shot and killed a member of his crew using a prop gun...
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Lava Erupts From Volcanic Vent in Spain’s Canary Islands
Lava continued to spew from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma on Friday, October 22; the molten rock had flowed across more than 886 hect...
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Pfizer booster program to begin imminently
Australia could begin rolling out Pfizer vaccine booster shots next week with infection rates expected to rise following the reopening of th...
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Underwater video shows ash covering La Palma sea life
Underwater footage from Spain's CSIC showed on Thursday how the Cumbre Vieja volcano has affected the marine ecosystem at the lava delta...
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Deadly blast and fire hit Russian chemicals plan
At least sixteen people were killed in an explosion and fire at a gunpowder and chemicals plant in Russia's western Ryazan province, TAS...
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Climate change leaves youth fearing for the future
Young people are feeling anxious as a result of climate change and their concerns that world leaders will fail to tackle it. Louisa Naks has...
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UK PM Johnson says fresh lockdown not on the cards
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday (October 22) a new COVID-19 lockdown is not on the cards. from Breaking National News ...
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Moscow hospital overwhelmed amid record COVID deaths
An intensive care unit in Moscow's Hospital Number 52 is feeling the pressure, as Russia recorded daily surges in both cases and deaths ...
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German youth ask new government to fight climate change
Hundreds of young people took to the streets of Berlin on Friday (October 22) to call on Germany's new government to implement legislati...
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Former Alitalia hostesses strip off for protest
Former Alitalia flight attendants this week stripped out of their uniforms down to their undies in a flash mob to protest against job losses...
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U.S. defense secretary offers “resolute” commitment to NATO
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Friday (October 22) offered the United States' "resolute" commitment to NATO and bro...
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Four dead as hurricane-force winds batter Poland
Four people were killed and 18 injured in a storm that battered Poland with hurricane-force winds on Thursday (October 21) night, authoritie...
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Yemenis who fled Marib fighting wait help
Families displaced from Yemen's Marib are desperately awaiting assistance, having fled with only the clothes on their backs. The United ...
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Lava From La Palma’s Cumbre Vieja Volcano Destroys Over 2,120 Buildings
Lava continued to spew from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma on Friday, October 22, while the molten rock flowed across more than 886 he...
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Cumbre Vieja Volcano Spews Ash as Lava Spreads Over 886 Hectares
Lava continued to spew from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma on Friday, October 22, while the molten rock flowed across more than 886 he...
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Tampa Bike Cops Chase Down Suspected Burglar Who Allegedly Threatened to Kill Elderly Woman
Police officers on bicycles apprehended a man in Tampa, Florida, who allegedly burgled an elderly woman and threatened to kill her, accordin...
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Strong Winds and Rain Batter Ohio Amid Multiple Tornado Warnings
Multiple tornadoes touched down in northeast Ohio on October 21 amid 11 tornado warnings issued by the National Weather Service. The NWS con...
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