“People often forget that below the sea surface, we, humans, have already made quite an impact on the local animals, microbes, and plants living there and are still making an impact, leaching chemicals, fossil fuels, heavy metals from — sometimes century old — wrecks we don’t even remember are there,” said Van Landuyt. Source: VLIZ.…
Police will reveal more information as soon as they have details. Source: Queensland Police Service. Queensland police say investigations are still ongoing into the circumstances around the death of a 59-year-old woman who was found at her Brisbane home. Officers were called to the Swan Street address around 7:30pm Saturday night after receiving a request…
Nedd Brockmann was supported along the journey by his mum, dad, girlfriend and over 20,000 people who made donations to We Are Mobilise. Source: Run Giants, Facebook. The 23-year-old finished his 47-day journey earlier this week after running literally across the country to raise more than $1.5 million for those experiencing homelessness. He ran from…
Source: Nabu Museum. An archaeological dig in Syria has revealed an astonishing and intact mosaic believed to be 1600 years old that depicts events of the Trojan War. The mosaic was found in a town called Rastan, which is near one of Syria’s largest cities Homs, and is thought to be from the Roman Era…
There were multiple reports of gunfire within the facility. Source: Twitter. Iranian officials have said that eight people have died in a fire that broke out at the Evin prison, which is known to hold many of Iran’s political prisoners. Through the judiciary’s Mizan news agency, the reports are the death toll has climbed from…
Adrian Moore was voted for policeman of the year in 2011. Former Western Australian police officer Adrian Moore has been found guilty by a jury of all 87 charges after a five-week trial. The 52-year-old was found guilty of several offences that included sexual penetration without consent, sexual coercion, and aggravated indecent assault. 13 women…
“Key breakthroughs include 3D imaging, real-time compression and a 3D display,” said Google. Source: Google. Google has plans to take their 3D video call booths into the next stage of testing, with hopes that one day businesses will host holographic versions of employees for virtual communication. Known as Project Starline, Google developers have created and…
Source: Madison De Rozario, Facebook. Paralympian Madison De Rozario has been named athlete of the year at the Women’s Health Women in Sports Awards. She beat out fellow sports stars Ash Barty, Emma McKeon, Jess Fox, and Sam Kerr for the top individual honour after a several stellar years that’s seen her break numerous records.…
Source: Edinburgh International Film Festival, Flickr. Robbie Coltrane, most notably known for his role as beloved Harry Potter character Rubeus Hagrid has died aged 72. The cause of death has not been revealed but his agent Belinda Wright confirmed that he died in a Scottish hospital last Friday. “For me personally I shall remember him…
Crypto.com is seeking the remaining $3 million from the couple. Source: Shutterstock. A Melbourne couple is facing trial after they spent more than $10 million that was accidentally transferred to them by Crypto.com. Thevamanogari Manievl and her husband Jatinder Singh appeared in court via video link, where they detailed their accounts of what happened when…