On Monday, Ukraine began its long-anticipated counter-attack against invading Russian forces. On Tuesday, a massive blast tore open the massive Nova Kakhovka dam, flooding most of the emerging battlefield. Hours later, Moscow crowed it had crushed Kyiv’s forces. Coincidence? News of the environmental and human tragedy exploded upon the worldContinue Reading
Legendary actor, comedian and car enthusiast, Rowan Atkinson, has turned against electric cars. Having converted to battery power nine years ago, the actor known for his roles in Mr. Bean and Blackadder said the technology is flawed and other alternatives should be explored in an opinion column in the UKContinue Reading
Trade Minister Don Farrell says he will walk away from a free trade deal with the European Union if the bloc continues fighting to make certain food names exclusive. Senator Farrell is heading to Brussels on Saturday for the next round of talks with his EU counterparts. The EU hasContinue Reading
The Trade and Tourism Minister will fight for the right of Australian producers to use names such as prosecco and feta for food products. A pending free trade agreement between Australia and the European Union could ban Australian producers from using those names because they’re “geographical indications”, and only foodsContinue Reading
The opposition is calling for the Vladimir Putin’s private army, the Wagner group, to be listed as a terrorist organisation in Australia. The mercenary group was at the centre of the nine-month battle for the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut and has been accused of war crimes, including executions and rape.Continue Reading
Futurists have painted a bleak picture for the world’s culinary scene, predicting food will be sourced from underwater farms and artificial intelligence by 2049 if climate change isn’t taken seriously. At a warehouse nestled in the centre of Melbourne’s Southbank, design and architecture students from Swinburne University have delivered aContinue Reading
The next iteration of the Apple iPhone is set to feature at least one major change to its design, an Aussie tech guru has confirmed after early models leaked. Despite there still being months until Apple announces its announcing its newest iPhone model, “dummy models” of the upcoming iPhone 15Continue Reading
G7 leaders on Saturday warned China over its “militarisation activities” in the Asia-Pacific region but said the bloc also wanted “constructive and stable relations” with Beijing. In a final communique issued at a summit in Hiroshima, the nations laid out a raft of concerns about China’s economic and military activities.Continue Reading
Anthony Albanese has touched down in Japan ahead of meetings with some of the world’s most powerful leaders at the G7 Summit. The Prime Minister was filmed on Friday afternoon disembarking at the airport in Hiroshima (AEST) where he was greeted by local officials before stepping into a silver BMWContinue Reading
Flying on an aircraft without in-flight entertainment can be annoying – but an influencer has revealed a simple way around this. Finance guru Queenie Tan, who is known for her money-saving tips and travelling advice, said all you need is your phone and a napkin. The 26-year-old from Sydney sharedContinue Reading