COMMENTAnimal activist Tash Peterson has been attacked by several prominent members of the Jewish community for referring to the slaughter of billions of animals each year (trillions, if we estimate the number of sea animals killed) as an “animal Holocaust”. She has been scolded for supposedly “comparing Jews to pigs”. As a Jew who has … Read more
Hayley Raso has revealed she knew it was going to be a special night hours before she helped the Matildas to a momentous 4-0 win over Canada on Monday. Raso was the goalscoring hero for the Matildas on a night where a defeat — even a draw — would have seen the host nation crash … Read more
Among the fraught arguments on post-pandemic work flexibility is an underlying fear. What will happen to our cities if workers only go to the office a few days a week? Humans have flocked to cities for centuries prior to the industrial age birth of the modern office tower. “A great city is an inventory of … Read more
Toyota has revealed its all new Prado 4WD. The Prado has been one of Australia’s favourite large SUVs since it first launched more than 25 years ago. It is now tougher than before sharing much of its mechanical underpinnings with the new LandCruiser 300 Series. Sean Hanley, head of Toyota Australia sales and marketing, says … Read more
A teacher charged with over 75 offences related to the indecent treatment of a child has fronted court for the first time. Hayley Maree Cassell hurriedly exited Southport Magistrates Court in the company of her lawyer and did not speak to waiting media after her matter was briefly mentioned on Wednesday morning. Her lawyer Thomas … Read more
Lucy Bronze snubbed a handshake with the referee after England’s stunning World Cup win over China. The Lionesses star defender was the victim of several controversial decisions during the 6-1 thrashing on Tuesday, The Sun reports. Watch Angel City, a new documentary which goes behind the scenes of the groundbreaking new Los Angeles pro women’s … Read more
Working households have been dealt another blow with annual living costs rising at the highest rate in more than two decades. The startling revelation comes as the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its latest Selected Living Cost Indexes report. The analysis, released on Wednesday, reveals the stark reality for working households who have seen the … Read more
Ten Victorian councils covering an area half the size of Tasmania have been blindsided by a settlement agreement that includes a list of proposals that would hand Indigenous groups sweeping powers to rename all roads, bridges and public spaces, co-manage waterways and biosecurity, as well as “preferential” access to council procurement contracts and jobs. However, … Read more
Victoria Police have begun an investigation after a man allegedly exposed himself at a laundrette in suburban Melbourne. Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man they believe can help with their inquiries. Police said the incident occurred on Whitehorse Rd in the eastern suburb of Balwyn at about 9.50am on July 21. … Read more
Two-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen is making a mockery of the 2023 season. The Red Bull megastar won his eighth straight race of the season after storming to victory during the Beligum Grand Prix. Watch the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix 2023 Live and ad-break free in racing on Kayo Sports Sunday August 27 … Read more
