Hillsong Founder, Brian Houston, has been giving evidence at Downing Centre Local Court since last week. Source: J Bar. Hillsong founder, Brian Houston (68), has told a court that he has “no doubt” his father, Frank Houston, was a “serial paedophile”. In 1999, Houston’s father confessed to him about one case of abuse regarding Brett…
Thousands take part in Invasion Day protests every year in Australia. Source: Adam Calaitzis Channel 10 has recently announced that January 26th will no longer be called ‘Australia Day’ at the company. This decision comes from years of large-scale protests across the country to change the date from January 26th – a day of mourning,…
A report by the Kirby Institute shows how the COVID-19pandemic has impacted Australian STI rates. Source: PxHere A report released by the Kirby Institute has shown of the testing and diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Australia was impacted COVID-19 pandemic. The report titled, HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections in Australia: Annual…
International Space Station (ISS). Source: European Space Agency, Wikimedia Commons A micrometeorite strike was likely the cause of a coolant leak onboard the International Space Station (ISS), according to a Russian space official. Just before two cosmonauts, Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin, were about to embark on a space walk outside the ISS, ground crew…
China’s COVID measures have lead to people avoiding public spaces. Source: Adrian Wang on Unsplash Streets in some of China’s major cities are reportedly deserted as people stay home to protect themselves from the country’s surging COVID cases. This comes barely a month after the country’s government finally eased its strict zero COVID-19 measures. …
Dingo on K’gari (Fraser Island). Source: Julia Garcia, Wikimedia Commons A five-year old boy has been attacked by a dingo near the Ocean Lake camping area on the North-eastern side of K’gari (Fraser Island). The boy was playing on the beach when the dingo attacked, biting him on his arm, buttocks, and head. Fortunately, the…