The United Nations has said that it is now “virtually certain” that July will be the hottest month the world has ever recorded. “For vast parts of North America, Asia, Africa and Europe – it is a cruel summer,” said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday. “For the entire planet, it is a disaster. … Read more
A man charged with the murder of his girlfriend’s father on Christmas Day allegedly said “I’ll show you what violence is” on the night of the fatal stabbing, a jury has been told. The alleged chilling threat Garth Michael Reid made on the night he fatally stabbed Warren Toby was revealed on the first day … Read more
Watch out world, these Matildas have found their groove and boy oh boy, do they mean business. Faced with a must-win contest against the Olympic champions Canada, the Matildas came out guns blazing. Stream Over 50 Sports Live & On-Demand with Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free trial now > In front of a … Read more
A tax lawyer has revealed some hard truths to whinging Aussies who have been complaining about their low tax returns or being hit with a bill this year. For the past few weeks, it has been near impossible to go on social media without seeing someone ranting about their tax return. The end of the … Read more
Why on earth would anyone want to buy a folding phone? Many love them but others aren’t so sure yet – but Samsung continues to double down on producing flip and folding phones, having recently announced the fifth generation of their Galaxy Flip and Galaxy Fold smartphone line-up. With a hands-on of both the new … Read more
An inquiry has been launched into the Home Affairs department after it was alleged that contracts were used to funnel money to politicians overseas. Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil announced the review on Monday after the allegations of suspicious contracts and payments to local politicians in Nauru and Papua New Guinea were aired in recent … Read more
When you have English commentators laughing in the box, you know it’s an absolute joke. A ball change “conspiracy” rocked the final day of the Ashes and left Ricky Ponting calling for an official investigation. Stream Over 50 Sports Live & On-Demand with Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free trial now > The furore … Read more
Anthony Albanese will step up his threat to set an early election trigger should his signature housing policy be knocked back a third time. The Prime Minister will use a visit to a BlueCHP social housing complex in the Greens-held electorate of Brisbane on Friday to announce his plan to reintroduce the Housing Australia Future … Read more
Most of us have answered a call from an unknown number only to be stuck fending off a telemarketer or answering a survey. Even more of us refuse to pick up from unknown numbers, and a few amateur pranksters revel in toying with whoever is on the other end. But according to an Aussie call … Read more
Scott Morrison has attacked the findings of the robodebt royal commission as “completely wrong”. The former prime minister took to parliament on Monday afternoon to bring out his harshest criticisms of the report yet, as well as savaging the Albanese government as orchestrating a “campaign of political lynching” against him. In early July, Commissioner Catherine … Read more
