Horses were involved in 222 deaths from 2001-2021 according to recently updated coronial data. Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI One animal has been identified as the deadliest to humans – and it’s not spiders, crocodiles, sharks or jellyfish. It’s horses, according to updated figures released by the National Coronial Information System (NCIS), a database of deaths reported…
Jimmy Carter speaks during a change of command ceremony for the USS Jimmy Carter nuclear submarine in 2015. Photo: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Kenneth G. Takada A national day of mourning and a state funeral for former US President Jimmy Carter is to be held as flags fly at half-mast for 30 days. Carter…
A Finnish patrol vessel. The coast guard has seized an oil tanker and is interviewing the crew. Photo: Finnish Border Guard NATO is to boost its military presence in the Baltic Sea to protect undersea cables after Finland seized a ship suspected of damaging cables linking Finland and Estonia on December 25. A NATO statement…