Putin to place nuclear weapons in Belarus.

Putin criticised by NATO and Ukraine over plan to place nukes in Belarus

Vladimir Putin announced that Russia plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. Image source: Burnt Pineapple Productions/Wikimedia NATO has called out Vladimir Putin for “dangerous” nuclear rhetoric following his announcement of plans to place tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. Tactical nuclear weapons are designed to be used strategically for gains on battlefields, rather than…

Adam Bandt, leader of the Australian Greens

Greens and Labor reach climate change agreement

Labor and the Greens have reached the safeguard mechanism climate change agreement.  Image: Adam Bandt, Australian Greens leader. Source: Matt Hrkac, Wikimedia Commons After reaching a deal with the Greens, the federal government now has the support needed to implement the safeguard mechanism climate change agreement. The safeguard mechanism agreement comes after months of negotiations,…

A tornado has hit Mississippi, with the death toll now at 26

Tornado hits Mississippi, death toll at 26

A tornado has hit Mississippi, with the death toll now at 26.  Source: Justin Hobson, Wikimedia Commons A powerful tornado has wreaked havoc in Mississippi, killing at least 25 people locally and one more in Alabama. Nicholas Price, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Jackson, Mississippi, said the tornado tore across the area…