“The cost to the Queensland community is estimated at $27 billion a year. This estimate includes tangible costs such as premature death, hospitalisations and other medical and social costs, and intangible costs such as value of life lost, pain and suffering,” says the government. Source: Freepik Health Minister Yvette D’Ath has invited Queenslanders to have…
Hindley pictured with the Trofeo Senza Fine above. Source: AusCycling Road & Esports. Perthite Jai Hindley has launched into the history books, becoming the first Australian to win the Giro d’Italia cycling race in Verona. The 26-year-old won on May 30 after three weeks of racing, by one-minute and 18 seconds as a part of…
Lula remains ahead in the polls for the moment, however there is sometime before the election in October. Source: Shutterstock. The former Brazilian president is leading Jair Bolsonaro by double digits in the pre-election polls according to a new survey by Instituto FSB. It was found that public opinion has positively increased for Luiz Inácio…
Indian rapper and politician Sidhu Moose Wala has been shot dead in broad daylight whilst driving through his hometown in Punjab. Authorities say it’s a gang-related shooting. Source: Cinestaan Local Indian star Sidhu Moose Wala has been tragically shot dead in his car in Punjab’s Mansa district. Punjab police identified a man named Satinder Singh…
The United States feel vindicated after the Fijian Court of Appeal knocked back Feizal Haniff’s appeal on behalf of his company, who legally own the superyacht Amadea. Source: AP (Twitter) The United States are continuing to tread a fine international line after winning their latest legal bout over the Russian-owned superyacht in Fiji. Feizal Haniff, representing…
Queensland Police have dispatched detectives from Operation Uniform Bangor to investigate the circumstances surrounding Feebie McIntosh’s death on Friday. Source: Queensland Police Service Two men have been charged with murder after the death of a young woman on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. 25-year-old Feebie McIntosh was critically injured around 9am in Dicky Beach last Friday after…
The digital Ruble is expected to be ready for its first transaction sometime early 2023. Source: Freepik. Despite having strong feelings against regulating cryptocurrency, Russia has changed its tune citing that a high energy consumption from crypto mining calls for the shift. It was recently found that 2 per cent of the countries power consumption…
Chide believes this technique will be even more informative on planets and moons with denser atmospheres, such as Venus and Titan, where sound waves interact more strongly and propagate farther. Source: NASA. If you’ve ever wondered what Mars sounds like, there’s no need to fuss because scientists say there’s barely a peep on the red…
A Tara Air aircraft has disappeared near Jomsom in Nepal, with grave fears for the 22 people on board’s safety. Source: Tara Air A passenger plane with 22 people on board that seemingly “disappeared” in cloudy weather over Nepal’s mountains is close to being found, according to local emergency services. The Tara Air aeroplane was…
This is the third mass shooting in less than three months. Source: US President Joe Biden, Facebook. The US president and first lady visited a memorial at the Robb Elementary School following the mass shooting which killed 19 students and two teachers last week. Jill Biden laid a bouquet of white roses before the pair…