With global average temperatures on the rise and an uptick in extreme weather events, a pressing inquiry looms: Can we still put the brakes on climate change? The brief response, given the current trajectory, appears to lean towards “yes.” Nonetheless, experts underscore that a window of opportunity remains to sidestep catastrophic outcomes, highlighting the exponential…
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In the realm of social media narratives, one gripping tale that captivated audiences in 2021 was that of Coco Berthmann. She presented herself as a fervent advocate for human rights, recounting a heart-wrenching story of surviving sex trafficking and waging a fierce battle against stage 3 cancer. Her ardent dedication to shielding children from human…
Read MoreAunty Cheryl Drayton, a highly regarded Kurnai elder, is dedicated to conveying her strong opposition to the Voice referendum within her local Monash electorate community. Interestingly, she has successfully swayed her local Member of Parliament (MP) to share her perspective. Aunty Cheryl Drayton, a distinguished Aboriginal elder, has no affiliations with political parties or the…
Read MoreThe Yellow Deli is a popular Cafe in Katoomba a popular town in the Blue Mountains in NSW, you may have heard of it, you may have even been there… but did you know it’s actually run by a cult called The Twelve Tribes? The Twelve Tribes cult, an enigmatic religious group with communities worldwide,…
Read MoreTensions are heating between military powers in the South China Sea. Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles recently told the public that Australia and the Philippines will coordinate joint patrols in the highly contested South China Sea. The announcement came after an exhibition of military might involving 2,000 Australian and Philippine defence personnel, along with United…
Read MoreTravellers hoping to get reimbursed with travel credits by Qantas ran into some difficulties after the pandemic. Now, the company itself is in hot water and many of its customers couldn’t be happier. The Australian airline giant Qantas is now embroiled in a class action lawsuit over its handling of customer refunds for flights cancelled…
Read MoreNot Guilty: All About the Fatal Melbourne Drive-By Shooting
In a verdict that has caused plenty of heated public debate, the court acquitted Sekonaia Vave of all charges related to a fatal shooting outside All Star Lounge, a pool hall in Melbourne. Vave had been on trial for the murder of 33-year-old Ikenasio Tuivasa and injuring another man, Reza Amir, in an incident that…
Read MoreFew practices in Australia’s waters are as polarising as shark netting. This year, the use of shark nets on the beaches of New South Wales is drawing increased scrutiny as debate intensifies over their environmental impact and usefulness. Despite protests from scientists, conservationists, and much of the public, Premier Chris Minns announced that the nets…
Read MoreIn what seems like the storyline from a Hollywood Blockbuster, four Australian surfers and three Indonesian boat crew members faced the ultimate survival test by being stranded at sea. The dangerous ordeal unfolded after a freak storm obliterated their boat 90 miles off the west coast of Sumatra on August 13. After being adrift for…
Read MoreRoger Cook, the new Premier of Western Australia, recently delivered his first major address as the leader of the Labor Party. In his address, he used the opportunity to describe his strategies for defending WA’s interests against federal authorities in Canberra and the states in the east. Just 10 weeks after stepping into the shoes…
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