Warmer and drier conditions across much of Australia over the summer are likely to send household power bills soaring by as much as 25 per cent. That’s according to money saving expert Joel Gibson, who said while wholesale power prices are down in Australia, it often takes six months toContinue Reading
When MH370 hunters stumbled across wreckage at the bottom of the sea, it sparked a glimmer of hope that the missing passenger jet had been found. But underwater experts had in fact found the remains of two 19th-century shipwrecks that had mysteriously vanished on a dangerous shipping route in theContinue Reading
Two planes have reportedly run off a runway in Tanzania in East Africa just hours apart. The first was a plane travelling with about 30 passengers from Zanzibar to Kikoboga in Mikumi National Park on Tuesday, local time. As it attempted to land, its main landing gear collapsed, causing theContinue Reading
A surprising part of Australia has been named one of the world’s must-visit travel destinations for 2024. Lonely Planet lists Kangaroo Island off South Australia’s southern coast in its 50 must-visit spots, coming in at No.2 for the regions section. The travel gurus say there is an “otherworldliness” to KangarooContinue Reading
NEW DELHI: President of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan who is on a State visit to India on Monday met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Prime Minister Modi held a bilateral meeting with the Tanzanian President Hassan at Hyderabad House in the national capital. During the meeting, Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) willContinue Reading
Experts believe they have uncovered clues to finally reveal the location of doomed Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 nine years on. Scientists have hailed a “breakthrough” theory – based on barnacles clinging to plane debris – to solve one of aviation’s biggest mysteries. A new study suggests the small crustaceans’ shellsContinue Reading
If you ask a foreigner to name a beach in Australia, they’ll likely name Bondi Beach. But according to a ranking of the world’s best beaches, a less-well-known NSW beach should be top of their bucket lists. Hyams Beach, about a three-hour drive south of Sydney, has been ranked numberContinue Reading
Ruby Bisson expects to live her entire life in debt and a new rule passed by the government on Thursday has made her situation even more untenable. The 28-year-old Sydneysider is one of millions around the country who attended university and is now stuck paying back her HECS-HELP loan. FromContinue Reading
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania on Friday declared the end of a deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus, more than two months after it was first confirmed, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. A total of nine cases, eight confirmed and one probable, and six deaths were recorded in the outbreakContinue Reading
Elon Musk’s dad Errol claims he bankrolled his billionaire son’s escape from South Africa to America with emeralds from an “under the table” mine in Zambia. The Tesla CEO, 51, last week offered a million Dogecoin (about AU$124,000) to anyone who can prove the existence of the mine his dadContinue Reading