September 25, 2023
How is your life really going? That was the question that descended a classroom of usually rowdy Year 8 boys into tears, leaving them uninterested in their usual lunchtime ruckus. The class of about 40 from a regional Victoria school embraced each other as each student poured their hearts out about the troubles they were
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Tens of millions of people — more than live in the entire state of Florida — are now exposed to toxic water runoff from metal mining, a new study has found. The report lays bare the devastating impacts that can follow a reckless transition to ‘green’ energy, compounding the ecological damage wrought by over 150 years of
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Britons spend more than two days – an average of 53 hours – per year planning their holidays, according to new research. The findings suggest millions of would-be holidaymakers from Britain are hesitating to press the ‘book’ button due to the sea of choice on offer. Gen Z (aged 16 to 26) appear to suffer
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You won’t believe ’em until you Colosseum. In the past week, in oodles of videos and social media posts online, women have been asking men how often they think about the Roman Empire. And to those women’s utter befuddlement, many men have responded that they think about it pretty often — some on a daily
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Sky News host Liz Storer says a “damning review” has been released into some of the critical needs of the Australian Defence Force. Ms Storer remarks the “ridiculous lack of common sense” has left critical defence bases neglected for decades. “Some without basic amenities … they have to limit how many personnel and visitors are
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By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline Travel Editor Published: 10:06 BST, 17 September 2023 | Updated: 11:03 BST, 17 September 2023 Red fire ants are on the march – they reached the United States from South America in the early 1930s and they’ve now been spotted in Europe. They’re one of the world’s most invasive species –
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Actress and Activist Noa Tishby says she is “pro-Israel and also pro-Palestinian”. The extreme left in America and Australia is now “conflating Israel” with the Jewish world, Ms Tishby told Sky News Australia. “You basically take everything that they say about Israel, so vilification, demonisation, calling Israel a bloodthirsty country, that’s literally a trope that
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Amakhosi hit the bar once in each half but can’t score at FNB Stadium. Kaizer Chiefs couldn’t get a third straight DStv Premiership win on Saturday, failing to break down Royal AM in a goalless draw at FNB Stadium Amakhosi did hit the crossbar once in each half but didn’t really create enough to deserve
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Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. CNN — Following a civil war and a political standoff that has lasted almost a decade, Libya is struggling to deal with a catastrophic flood that is believed
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