Agriculture Minister Murray Watt announced that one million passengers disembarking from Indonesia have walked over foot-and-mouth disease disinfectant mats in place at Australia’s airports. Source: wirestock/Freepik Agriculture Minister Murray Watt announced a new milestone in the prevention of Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) in the Australia. As of Monday morning, one million passengers disembarking from…
The majority of Queenslanders support the Path to Treaty with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, according to a new survey. According to a new study, more than three quarters (77 per cent) of Queensland residents believe a First Nations Treaty will benefit all Queenslanders to some extent. The Queensland Government publicly released the Path…
Visitors are urged to slow down and watch out for wongari (dingoes) when driving on K’gari. Source: pxfuel Rangers on K’gari (Fraser Island) are urging visitors and residents to slow down and drive carefully on beaches and tracks on the island after another wongari (dingo) has been found dead. The deceased wongari was found by…
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…
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,…
Harry Styles and Emily Ratajkowski have been caught passionately kissing and dancing in the streets of Tokyo. Source: @erodarush/Twitter Harry Styles (29) and Emily Ratajkowski (31) have been filmed passionately kissing and dancing in the streets of Tokyo. Styles, a British musician and Grammy winner, had just finished performing back-to-back shows at Ariake Arena…
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…
Jonathan Majors, star of Creed III and Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania, was arrested over the weekend due to allegations of domestic violence against him. Source: ColliderVideo/Wikimedia Actor Jonathan Majors (33) was arrested in New York City on Saturday morning on suspicion of strangulation, assault and harassment. The allegations are believed to be related to…
Queensland police have shot a man dead after a siege in Mareeba. Source: Highway Patrol Images, Wikimedia Commons An investigation has begun after a man was shot and killed by police after a siege in Mareeba, far North Queensland. Police were called to Love Street, Mareeba, after reports of a disturbance at around 11:30am on…
JPMorgan Chase received a bag filled with stones instead of the nickel it ordered from the warehouse in Rotterdam. Last week, the London Metal Exchange (LME) announced the cancellation of nine nickel contracts – valued at approximately 1.3 million USD – after “irregularities” were discovered in a Rotterdam warehouse. The irregularity was that JPMorgan Chase…