PM Anthony Albanese and Premier Mark McGowen viewing the WA floods’ destruction in Fitzroy Crossing. Source: Anthony Albanese via Twitter. 2023 has already seen Western Australia hit by its worst floods in history across the Kimberly region, causing widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure, and displacing residents. The flooding was due to a record-breaking weather…
Public housing in Pagewood, Sydney. Source: Sardaka, Wikimedia Commons Australians are set to face even worse housing stress in 2023 as at least 6600 rental properties are removed from the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS). Queensland is set to lose the most NRAS properties this year, with 2499 properties being scrapped from the scheme. Victoria…
Prince Harry continued his heavy criticism of the other members of the royal family while defending his upcoming memoir, Spare. Source: Mark Jones/Wikimedia Commons. Across two furious interviews on ITV and 60 Minutes, Prince Harry has continued his attack on the other members of the royal family, including King Charles, Camilla, and his brother. …
Migrants in El Paso in 2019. Source: Mani Albrecht, Defense Visual Information Distribution Service US President Joe Biden announced last week that ‘illegal immigrants’ from Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti, and Venezuela will be denied entry to the US and sent to Mexico. This is an expansion on Donald Trump’s COVID era immigration policy, Title 42, which…
Protests in Brazil by Bolsonaro supporters saw multiple government buildings stormed. Source: Marissa Hansen/Twitter. An estimated 3,000 supporters of former far-right president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro have stormed the nation’s Supreme Court, National Congress Building, and the presidential palace in the capital city, Brasilia, on Sunday (Brazilian time). Brazil’s armed forces had set up…
Deadly Irukandji jellyfish. Source: GondwanaGirl, Wikimedia Commons Two people are in a stable condition after being stung by Irukandji jellyfish on K’gari, formerly known as Fraser Island, on Saturday. The two were airlifted from K’gari to Hervey Bay Hospital. While there have been a number of stings on the island since Christmas, these two are…