The US National Hurricane Center reported that Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm classified as “extremely dangerous,” was moving across the Atlantic Ocean towards the Caribbean‘s Windward Islands. The hurricane is anticipated to bring life-threatening winds and flash flooding to the region on Monday.According to the NHC advisory, Hurricane BerylContinue Reading
Lowering the voting age to 16 could “politicise” schools and divide teachers and students, a leading constitutional law expert has warned. University of Sydney professor Anne Twomey, appearing before a House of Representatives inquiry into civics education in Australia, said a push to lower the democratic franchise from 18 toContinue Reading
In 2007, four members of a doomsday cult, Chantelle McDougall, her daugther Leela McDougall, Antonio Konstantin Popic and Gary Felton, disappeared from the small picturesque town of Nannup in WA’s southwest. A coronial inquest was held a decade later into their suspected deaths but it could not be established beyondContinue Reading
Gen Z has a lot to learn. After growing up during the pandemic and spending multiple years in a remote, isolated environment, employers are noticing the difference. A recent survey even found that employers are going above and beyond to not hire recent college graduates in favour of older workers.Continue Reading
A woman who was initially “confused” after her unedited bikini photo went viral has argued its popularity proves women are “tired” of cultural beauty standards. US influencer and podcast host Carly Weinstein recently shared a series of snaps from a holiday to Spain in which she can be seen posingContinue Reading
A mental health charity worker accused of torturing and assaulting her elderly business partner has denied attacking the man, saying she is “confident” the charges will not hold weight in court. Karli Eterna Deity has been accused of continuously assaulting the man over “a series of days” during an allegedContinue Reading
Mysterious headaches afflicting US diplomats are being blamed on Russian spies. Almost a dozen officials suddenly began suffering head pressure, dizziness and ear pain shortly before US Vice President Kamala Harris visited Vietnam in 2021. And the Pentagon says one of its officials suffered headaches and nausea ahead of aContinue Reading
Mexican drug cartels are pushing tonnes of methamphetamine into Australia, with North America producers overtaking Southeast Asian countries as the biggest suppliers of the illicit substance in the country. The Australian Federal Police revealed at least 70 per cent of Australia’s methamphetamine market is now supplied by North American countriesContinue Reading
NSW Mental Health Minister Rose Jackson has conceded more needs to be done to allow people suffering from severe mental health conditions to access emerging therapies such as MDMA and psilocybin. Her comments were in response to an amendment proposed by Legalise Cannabis MP Jeremy Buckingham on Wednesday, which calledContinue Reading
Three escaped prisoners hijacked an American couple’s yacht and left a bloody trail after likely tossing the victims’ bodies overboard in the Caribbean, police revealed on Monday. Local authorities said Ralph Hendry, 66, and his wife Kathy Brandel, 71, both of Virginia, are presumed dead after they were last seenContinue Reading