Pentagon press officials are fielding strong media interest in drone sightings. Photo: US Department of Defence The Pentagon continues to be dogged by US media over the mysterious sightings of drones over bases and homes in New Jersey and other states. Social media is full of video footage of drones flying over houses, including at…
The Canadian parliament in Ottawa. Picture: stock Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is facing mounting calls to go after his finance minister quit and continuing trolling from US President-elect Donald Trump. Chrystia Freeland quit on Monday (local time) as she led a cabinet committee on Canada-US relations, liaising with Canada’s 10 provinces. She has since been…
The WA elections will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Picture: stock West Australian Governor Chris Dawson has adjourned parliament with elections scheduled for March 8, 2025. Premier Roger Cook said current Bills that have not passed through either house of parliament must now be introduced in the next session after the elections. Parliamentary…
Lifeline has an online toolkit, text and phone support services. Photo: stock With Christmas upon us next week, Lifeline is bracing for a big spike in demand for its services from those feeling lonely. And 2024 has been a record year in the 61-year history of the organisation. Dr Anna Brooks is Chief Research Officer…
Port Vila after the earthquake struck yesterday. Photo: Twitter / X Australia has sent emergency medical and search and rescue teams to Vanuatu after it was struck by a large (7.3) earthquake yesterday (Tuesday). Another large quake (6.1) was reported this morning, according to Geoscience Australia. Unconfirmed media reports have put the death toll at…