Investment in a key commodity that will underpin a global transition to a renewables base and limit climate change is short by more than $300bn, mining giant BHP has warned. CEO Mike Henry, speaking in Paris at the IEA Critical Minerals and Clean Energy Summit, said about $386bn of “growthContinue Reading
A tourist scaled a wall to break into Buckingham Palace while on a ten-day tour of the UK, a court heard. Awad Mustafa, 25 was found hiding in a corner in the grounds of King Charles’ official residence on September 16, it was said. Officers also discovered two passports, fromContinue Reading
When I moved back to Britain, my home country, for four months last year, to say things were bad is an understatement. In that time, the country had two prime ministers, two monarchs and four education secretaries. Elitist, offensively out of touch, privately educated MPs squabbled over the optics ofContinue Reading
US President Joe Biden looked confused again when he walked into a giant flag at the United Nations – then appeared to anger Brazil’s president by walking off stage without shaking his hand. The gaffe-prone oldest US president in history walked into the 2m tall Brazilian flag as he tookContinue Reading
A massive haul of drugs stashed in the hull of a cargo ship docked at the Port of Melbourne had a street value of $80 million but will be destroyed, police say. Pictures shared by the Australian Federal Police on Saturday show the staggering scale of packages of cocaine thatContinue Reading
Passengers of a British Airways flight made a grim discovery while aboard their flight to France this week, realising a woman they thought was sleeping was actually dead. The 73-year-old woman died mid-air on the flight from London to Nice on Thursday night – but passengers only realised and calledContinue Reading
Peruvian authorities have launched a criminal probe into how two alleged “non-human” alien corpses presented to the Mexican Congress last week by a controversial UFO researcher were taken out of the country. Jaime Maussan, 70, a journalist and long-time alien enthusiast with a history of making dubious claims, sparked widespreadContinue Reading
An Australian plus-size model has taken to social media to blast her Bali accommodation, after finding it unsuitable for her content-creation needs. Blogger CurvySam on Wednesday posted a video to her TikTok account, detailing what she’s described as her “worst nightmare”. “Honestly, I feel like crying,” she says she sheContinue Reading
BHP shareholders have joined a chorus of criticism levelled at the mining giant over its support for the Indigenous Voice to parliament. Last week, lawyers from Pogust Goodhead smashed Australia’s largest company over its $2 million donation to the Yes campaign, labelling it hypocritical. Pogust Goodhead is currently leading aContinue Reading
A beloved PE teacher has tragically died after a crash at Australia’s largest ski resort while leading students on a school snow tour. Jonas Stoebe, 55, sustained a “catastrophic brain injury” on the mountain at Perisher in NSW’s Snowy Mountains on Wednesday, September 6 and died a week later onContinue Reading