A new report from the United Nations has said the “window is narrowing” to meet the goal of the planet only warming by 1.5 degrees. And a map released with the report has revealed exactly what missing that goal could mean for Australia. It shows the country’s hottest annual dayContinue Reading
A former member of the United States Navy’s top brass says he hopes Australia would send its nuclear powered submarines to support America if there is a war over Taiwan. Ex-US Navy secretary Richard Spencer addressed the National Press Club in Canberra on Monday nearly a week after Anthony AlbaneseContinue Reading
The FIA said on Monday it intends to “address” the problems at last weekend’s Saudi Arabia Grand Prix where Fernando Alonso was handed a punishment at the end of the race that was later overturned. The Spaniard crossed the line third in his Aston Martin on Monday but was thenContinue Reading
An aggressive tourist was caught on camera screaming at locals who were trying to redirect him and his girlfriend away from a blocked road during a Balinese religious ceremony. Shocking footage of the incident, which occurred outside Uluwatu in southern Bali, showed the tourist and his girlfriend, neither of whomContinue Reading
When Paul Keating finally won his spectacular double-tap leadership coup against Bob Hawke in 1991, legend has it he sent a message to Hawke’s jittery praetorian guard: “Peace in our time.” In other words, there would be no reprisals, no payback, no stripping of ministries for those who had theContinue Reading
Three of Australia’s T20 World Cup champions, along with several other white-ball superstars, have signed on for the inaugural Major League Cricket tournament in the United States, which gets underway in July. During the MLC Player Draft on Monday AEDT, former Australian captain Aaron Finch was announced as captain ofContinue Reading
Carlos Alcaraz is the king again after absolutely destroying Daniil Medvedev in the Indian Wells final on Monday morning. The 19-year-old has jumped Novak Djokovic to re-take the No. 1 ranking — and he did it in breathtaking style during his 6-3 6-2 mauling of Medvedev. The Russian was red-hotContinue Reading
Former Neighbours star Caitlin Stasey has lifted the lid on her unexpected career jump from acting – to directing porn. Stasey, 32, spoke to news.com.au’s podcast I’ve Got News For You about her stint working for a female-owned pornography company called Afterglow. The Aussie star said that while the contentContinue Reading
The ABC’s political editor has slammed Paul Keating over the former PM’s attacks on several journalists during last week’s fiery National Press Club speech. On Wednesday, Mr Keating blasted some of the nation’s most senior journalists as well as Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong following the multibillion-dollar nuclear submarine dealContinue Reading
Fernando Alonso’s joy has turned to heartbreak in an instant in Jeddah on Monday morning (AEDT) after being stripped of his 100th podium finish for failing to serve a 5-second penalty correctly. Alonso briefly became the sixth driver in the history of the sport to reach a century of podiums,Continue Reading