Vast swathes of the northern hemisphere are suffering from heatwaves and extreme temperatures, with meteorologists warning of more to come. Image credit: Volker Kaes via Pexels. Vast swathes of the northern hemisphere have been subject to extreme heat conditions this past week, with meteorologists warning that scorching temperatures are likely to continue. Extreme temperatures were…
The AEC published the official case statements for and against the Voice to Parliament, both of which attracted heavy scrutiny. Image credit: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0. On Tuesday morning, the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) published the official case statements for both the “Yes” and “No” positions for the Voice to Parliament, both of which…
Investigations into the OceanGate disaster reveal that the submersible successfully reached the Titanic’s depth on only 14% of its dives. Image credit: NOAA/Institute for Exploration/University of Rhode Island, via Wikimedia Commons. Further investigations into the doomed OceanGate expedition revealed evidence that the Titan submersible successfully reached the depth of the Titanic wreckage on only 14…
Dan Andrews announced the controversial decision to cancel the Commonwealth Games, which were to be held across regional Victoria in 2026. Image credit: Stephenk1977, via Flickr. Victorian Premier Dan Andrews announced the controversial decision on Tuesday to cancel the Commonwealth Games, which were to be held across regional Victoria in 2026. Andrews said the decision…