Flow-on effect will depend on how quickly service stations sell more expensive fuel, experts warn, leaving Easter travel plans up in the air Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australians expecting relief from punishing fuel prices in time for Easter travel are set to be disappointed, with the industry predicting the effects of Labor temporarily halving the excise will take days or weeks to reach some bowsers around the country. The halving of the fuel excise, which beg
The US president thumbs his nose at concerns about the most serious energy crisis in global history. But Australia, like other countries, is paying a high price Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Gently, about 10 days ago, Anthony Albanese tried to send Donald Trump a message about the escalating war in Iran . In a Hobart radio interview, the prime minister said the US had achieved its original justifications and should bring hostilities in the Middle East to an end. Co
Jack Karlson’s rallying cry of ‘democracy manifest’ added to national collection of sound recordings that hold historical, cultural and aesthetic significance Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Thirty-five years ago, when Jack Karlson was hauled into a police car outside a Chinese restaurant in Queensland, he couldn’t have known his bombastic speech would be watched by millions around the world, become a meme and now, be preserved for ever in Australia’s National Film a
Survey also found 65% of gen Z think ‘things are better if men do paid work and women do care work’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Younger fathers are more likely to cling to outdated ideas that frame men as the money earners and women as caregivers, new research has found. The Australian State of the World’s Fathers report is based on a global survey of 8,000 parents, with 533 from Australia. Continue reading...
Thieves steal 400,000 KitKat chocolate bars in Europe
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Burglary arrest was James Farthing’s latest run-in with the law after winning the Powerball jackpot last year Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A man who recently won a $167m Powerball lottery jackpot stands accused of stealing the relatively paltry sum of $12,000 after breaking into a house in his home state of Kentucky on Saturday, according to authorities who arrested him. James Farthing’s arrest on Saturday on counts of burglary and illicit marijua
NBC News · Oct 8
Braylon Mullins, the UConn freshman who hit the three-point shot against Duke that launched the Huskies into the Final Four with less than one second left in the game, joins TODAY to talk about his 35-foot buzzer beater that will go down in college basketball history. The 19-year old reveals what he was thinking during that last shot, shares how grateful he is for coach Dan Hurley, and looks forward to playing in his hometown of Indiana for the Final Four of March Madness.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Vice-president promises ‘to get to the bottom of’ reports of US government files about unidentified flying objects Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox JD Vance , the vice-president of the United States, said this weekend that he considers aliens to be “demons”. As the war in Iran continues, petrol and grocery prices soar and chaos continues at US airports as a partial government shutdown endures, Vance appeared on the conservative Benny Show podcast , re
