Extreme weather experienced around the world in 2023 to become the norm within the next ten years. Image credit: Brendan O’Reilly. via Wikimedia Commons Experts claim that the extreme weather experienced around the world in 2023 will become the norm within the next ten years — unless there is immediate and significant climate action. This…
YouTuber Ruby Franke has been arrested on aggravated child abuse charges. Image credit: 8 Passengers via Facebook Ruby Franke, who ran the family YouTube channel 8 Passengers, has been arrested on aggravated child abuse charges. Washington County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Franke and her business partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, were arrested in Springville, Utah on Wednesday…
Victorian police officers have allegedly falsely identified as non-binary to claim an additional clothing allowance. Image credit: Julian Meehan via Flickr Victorian Police are investigating allegations that their own police officers have falsely identified as non-binary to claim an additional clothing allowance. Several officers from the Frankston police station in south Melbourne have been interviewed…
This evening a rare ‘blue supermoon’ will occur. Tomorrow, to mark the end of the month, a rare supermoon and blue moon will occur at the same time, but tonight will be the best night to see it. The full moon itself will happen tomorrow morning, August 31st, which means this evening, around dusk, will…
While families struggle under cost of living pressures, supermarket giants enjoy huge profits. Source: The West End Magazine. Both Coles and Woolworths have reported an increase in profits this week, while Australians are struggling to pay for necessities. Woolworths showed it had made a $1.62 billion full-year profit after tax, up 4.6 per cent from…
The UN has corrected false information that Tasmanian Aboriginal people are ‘extinct’ on its website. A UN agency has removed a historically inaccurate document from its website stating that Tasmanian Aboriginal people are ‘extinct.’ The document also stated that thylacines, or Tasmanian tigers, may still exist. This information was part of a key document in…
A new report shows that six Australians die every day from a drug overdose. Source: Dean812, Wikimedia Commons A new report shows that six Australians die every day from drug overdoses, prompting a call for urgent action. Penington Institute, a public health research group, released an annual report showing that in 2021, there were 2,231…
Four people have been killed in a mass shooting in Jacksonville, Florida. A 21-year-old man shot and killed three people before turning the gun on himself at a general store in Jacksonville, Florida. Authorities confirmed this shooting was ‘racially motivated.’ “Plainly put, this shooting was racially motivated and he hated Black people,” Sheriff TK Waters…
Viral TikTok prank where parents crack an egg on their toddler’s head has been criticised. Image credit: Klaus Nielsen via Pexels Medical experts have expressed concerns over the viral TikTok prank where parents crack an egg on their toddler’s head. Videos have been posted to social media showing parents with their young children preparing to…
Former US President Donald Trump’s mugshot was released to the public. Image credit: Donald Trump via X (formerly Twitter) Former US President Donald Trump was arrested on his arrival at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta on Thursday, where his mugshot was captured. “Can you believe it? I’ll be going to Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday to…