ice Please Explain podcast: social distancing and the police By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 05:38:01 GMT Michaela Whitbourn joins Tory Maguire to discuss the enforcement of social distancing restrictions. Full Article
ice Microsoft just revamped its cheapest and fanciest Surface devices By www.popsci.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:12:32 +0000 Two new pairs of headphones join the laptops and tablets in today's announcement. Full Article Technology
ice Four tools for quiet at-home drum practice and recording By www.popsci.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:27:11 +0000 Enjoy the real feel and sound of drumming without any of the noise (or neighbor complaints). Full Article Shop
ice Ice makers to help you chill out By www.popsci.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:07:39 +0000 Great ice makers for parties that will keep your drinks cold. Full Article Shop
ice HTC’s Vive Cosmos Elite headset gets you the VR you actually want—for a price By www.popsci.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:00:44 +0000 It's pricy and setup is a pain, but it's one of the best home VR experiences around. Full Article Technology
ice Arctic mission will trap scientists in ice By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 23:06:19 +0000 A multi-disciplinary team of scientists will study climate change by allowing themselves to become trapped in ice during the Arctic winter. Full Article Europe World Science
ice NSW emergency services minister criticised for 'stifling' climate change debate By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 22:33:39 +0000 Climate change concerns raised by former fire chiefs during the NSW bushfire crisis were dismissed as "unpalatable" by the responsible minister David Elliott. Full Article Australia Science
ice This cleaning service said it could ‘deactivate' the coronavirus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 06:13:01 +1000 The Australian Department of Health says it does not endorse any cleaning company in relation to COVID-19 and warns businesses not to use a free online course in their marketing materials. Full Article COVID-19 Consumer Protection Advertising and Marketing
ice ASX drops 2.5pc as oil prices collapse, NAB flags $1.1b hit to earnings By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 10:27:23 +1000 Australian shares drop as US oil plunges to a 21-year low, Caltex takeover fails due to coronavirus risk, and NAB flags $1.1 billion hit to its earnings. Full Article Stockmarket Currency Company News Business Economics and Finance
ice US oil price falls below $0 for first time By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 05:59:33 +1000 The benchmark price for US crude plummeted to negative $US35.20 a barrel as traders sought to avoid owning crude with nowhere to store it. Full Article Oil and Gas Industry Business Economics and Finance COVID-19
ice ASX falls as US oil price collapses, Wall Street tanks By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 07:32:16 +1000 Australian shares drop in the wake of US oil prices falling below zero for the first time, underscoring the chaos the COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed on the global economy. Full Article Stockmarket Currency Company News Business Economics and Finance
ice The live export cattle price to Indonesia has crashed, why? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:35:26 +1000 The live cattle trade out of northern Australia has its biggest price crash since 2011, with key markets such as Indonesia and Vietnam struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article Rural COVID-19 Food and Beverage Trade Agricultural Prices Beef Cattle
ice Australia capitalises on low fuel prices to establish stockpile in US By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:50:01 +1000 Australia will buy fuel from the US at historic low prices to bolster its national stockpile, after criticisms that the Government only holds about 30 days' worth of fuel in domestic storage, far below the 90-day minimum. Full Article Government and Politics Infectious Diseases (Other) Business Economics and Finance Federal Government Health Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Community and Society
ice Scientists discover microplastics in decade-old Antarctic ice core sample By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:37:00 +1000 Researchers melt an ice core taken from Antarctica 10 years ago and find dozens of microplastic particles, including polyethylene used to make plastic bags. Full Article Environment Pollution Disasters and Safety Pollution Water Pollution Plastics and Rubber Science and Technology Academic Research Research Projects
ice Calm before the storm? House prices tipped to tumble as auction clearance rates slump By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 03:15:58 +1000 A property analyst warns the worst-case scenario could see falls of up to 30 per cent, mainly in Sydney and Melbourne, while the end of the bank's mortgage repayment holidays will bring the real test for the housing market. Full Article Housing Industry Business Economics and Finance Economic Trends COVID-19 Epidemics and Pandemics
ice Adelaide buildings turn blue for senior police officer killed in car crash By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 11:43:08 +1000 Adelaide landmarks were illuminated with blue light overnight amid more tributes for SA Police Chief Superintendent Joanne Shanahan and Tania McNeill, who were killed in a three-car crash on Saturday. Full Article Disasters and Accidents Accidents Road Community and Society Death Law Crime and Justice Police Crime Road Transport
ice Why are some of the world's largest planes being parked in Alice Springs? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:43:57 +1000 The small town in the middle of Australia is hosting a collection of very expensive aircraft, including double-decker Airbus A380s. Why are they being stored here? Full Article Business Economics and Finance Industry Air Transport COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health
ice 'Market failure': ACT Government threatens to cap petrol profits if prices don't drop By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:24:16 +1000 Fuel prices have plummeted across Australia during the coronavirus pandemic, but the ACT Government says they are not falling quickly enough in Canberra — and they are going to do something about it if prices do not fall to below $1 per litre this weekend. Full Article COVID-19 Business Economics and Finance States and Territories Retail Industry
ice House prices edge higher as both buyers and sellers leave the market during COVID-19 crisis By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 10:34:05 +1000 Despite coronavirus restrictions sending auctions online and seeing many home sales abandoned, CoreLogic figures for April show prices continued to rise for the few properties that did sell. Full Article Business Economics and Finance Building and Construction Housing Industry Housing Money and Monetary Policy Federal Government COVID-19
ice Canberra petrol stations to face 'weekly fuel price challenges' as cost drops to $1 per litre By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:27:39 +1000 Canberra petrol retailers will need to meet weekly fuel price targets to avoid the ACT Government regulating the market, despite prices dropping to about $1 per litre after the Chief Minister threatened to cap margins. Full Article COVID-19 Oil and Gas
ice Orange juice the same as diet cola under proposed health star rating By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:54:40 +1000 Citrus growers say under a proposed change, the health star rating for 100 per cent orange juice could drop from the current five stars to as low as 2.5 stars. Full Article Agricultural Prices Agricultural Marketing Diet and Nutrition Fruit Food and Beverage Health Government and Politics
ice Service stations 'on the edge' of collapse despite record petrol profit margins By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 07:49:27 +1000 While oil and wholesale fuel prices have been at two-decade lows, pump prices have not come down so quickly or consistently across the country. But service station owners say they too are struggling to survive the COVID-19 downturn. Full Article Oil and Gas Consumer Finance Consumer Protection
ice Murray Bridge journalist launches online service after ACM suspends newspaper By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:30:36 +1000 A journalist left out of work after Australian Community Media shut down his regional printing press starts his own online newspaper in an effort to keep the community informed. Full Article Journalism Regional Regional Development
ice Foxtel 'threatened with extinction' within a few years as streaming services cannibalise revenue By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:02:22 +1000 Under siege from much cheaper rivals and with lenders unwilling to support it, pay TV operator Foxtel is increasingly looking like a threatened species. Full Article Business Economics and Finance COVID-19 TV Technology Arts and Entertainment Company News Information and Communication
ice 'A rip-off and a rort': Residents have their say as ACCC questions ‘higher than expected’ NT fuel price By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 07:41:20 +1000 Michael Gunner issues his "first and final warning" to petrol companies to take action as the ACCC puts in its two cents on the NT's comparatively high fuel prices. Full Article Oil and Gas Consumer Protection Business Economics and Finance Price Fixing
ice Historic burnt-out cottage and house overlooking gorge attract $3.2 million price tag By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:55:15 +1000 The two cottages are up for sale in a historic part of Launceston but one of the buildings will likely cost hundreds of thousands to repair. Full Article Community and Society Housing Industry House and Home History
ice ICAC investigating alleged 'improper conduct' by university vice-chancellor By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:02:00 +1000 South Australia's Independent Commissioner Against Corruption confirms he is investigating allegations of improper conduct by the vice-chancellor of the University of Adelaide. Full Article University and Further Education Management
ice SunRice looks to environmental water, subsidies, government intervention as solutions for harvest By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:52:58 +1000 SunRice says it will guarantee Australian-grown rice returns to supermarkets in April if the Murray-Darling Basin Plan is changed so environmental water can be used to grow rice. Full Article Agricultural Policy Federal Government Government and Politics Epidemics and Pandemics Agricultural Crops Rice Food Processing Food and Beverage Drought Murray-Darling Basin Water Environment Agribusiness COVID-19
ice Fifty trains out of service as fault forces Adelaide passengers to 'pack like sardines' By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:27:30 +1000 The number of Adelaide rail services has been radically reduced after a mechanical fault, with remaining trains becoming packed with passengers apparently in breach of social distancing. Full Article Rail Transport Industry States and Territories Government and Politics
ice Just 100m separated these similar Sydney homes — here's why the price difference was $200,000 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:16:16 +1000 A Sydney home sold just before COVID-19 restrictions came down in NSW for $200,000 more than a similar house around the corner — a real estate agent says online auctions are to blame for the price difference. Full Article Business Economics and Finance Economic Trends Housing Industry COVID-19 Epidemics and Pandemics
ice Former Spice Girl in trademarks battle with Australian skincare company By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT Fashion designer Victoria Beckham has taken a Sydney-based skincare company to court over two trademarks using the letters "VB". Full Article
ice As others drove up prices, Gavin began his long-haul ventilator drive By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 05:45:00 GMT Medical equipment supplier Gavin Berry drove from Victoria to Queensland to the Illawarra to deliver ventilators. Other operators were a bit less altruistic. Full Article
ice Children paying the price of library shutdowns By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT During lockdown children are doubtless spending plenty of time staring at their devices, but are they reading books on them? Full Article
ice As the day unfolded: Donald Trump to suspend immigration into US as COVID-19 economic fallout hits Virgin Australia, oil price, Australian death toll at 72 By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:01:01 GMT If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080. Full Article
ice Please Explain podcast: social distancing and the police By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 05:38:01 GMT Michaela Whitbourn joins Tory Maguire to discuss the enforcement of social distancing restrictions. Full Article
ice Like giant ice cream trucks, supermarkets on wheels get ready to roll into the neighbourhood By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Shoppers tired of waiting in line outside a supermarket, or trying to secure a slot with one of the overbooked grocery delivery apps, have new options to bring groceries home. Startups and established companies alike are eager to offer Canadians fresh alternatives during the COVID-19 lockdown and beyond. Full Article News/Business
ice Domino’s hikes pizza prices on Sundays By www.news.com.au Published On :: Mon, 09 Jan 2017 05:01:00 GMT YOUR pizza craving just got more expensive, with Domino’s tacking on a pesky Sunday surcharge to help cover workers’ penalty rates. Full Article
ice Justice Department to drop Michael Flynn's Trump-Russia case By www.nzherald.co.nz Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:18:07 +1200 In an abrupt about-face, the Justice Department on Thursday said it is dropping the criminal case against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, abandoning a prosecution that became a rallying cry... Full Article
ice Covid 19 coronavirus: Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary tests positive By www.nzherald.co.nz Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:49:52 +1200 US Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary has the coronavirus, the White House said today, making her the second person who works at the White House complex known to test positive for the virus this week.President Donald Trump,... Full Article
ice Covid 19 coronavirus: White House officials ignored experts' advice, documents show By www.nzherald.co.nz Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:47:28 +1200 The decision to shelve detailed advice from the nation's top disease control experts for reopening communities during the coronavirus pandemic came from the highest levels of the White House, according to internal government emails... Full Article
ice Le PLQ plaide pour l’intégration des services psychologiques dans le régime public By www.journaldemontreal.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:48:50 EDT Les services psychologiques devraient être intégrés dans le régime public pour bénéficier à l’ensemble de la population, plaide le PLQ. Full Article
ice Rassemblements: voici ce que la police tolère By www.journaldemontreal.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:32:24 EDT Les services de police de Montréal et Québec précisent leur interprétation de la loi. Full Article
ice ‘Don’t get pregnant’ in SA police force By www.adelaidenow.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 10:30:00 GMT SA POLICE makes it “unnecessarily difficult” for women to remain in the force despite the organisation’s push to recruit more females, the SA Police Association says. Full Article
ice These Services Deliver Wine & Spirits Straight to Your Doorstep By www.eonline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:30:00 GMT We love these products, and we hope you do too. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a small share of the revenue from your purchases. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. One... Full Article
ice Klopp makes "easy" Liverpool transfer choice over neighbour Gerrard By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:51:34 +0000 Klopp says he'd choose Gerrard if he was able to magically sign a legend from Liverpool's past to play in his current team, but warned him he'd have to fight for his place Full Article Sport
ice Why IoT Development Needs Microservices and Containerization By sandhill.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Here’s how developers can maximize scalability and performance while minimizing cost and infrastructure usage. Keep on reading: Why IoT Development Needs Microservices and Containerization Full Article
ice ‘Like Petri Dishes for the Virus’: ICE Detention Centers Threaten the Rural South By www.politico.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 08:30:20 GMT While Americans are sheltering in place, the federal government is shuffling hundreds of immigrant detainees between U.S. towns, putting vulnerable communities at risk. Full Article
ice Police warn of knife law crackdown By www.themercury.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT WHEN reaching for the steak knife double check the T-bone is on its way because strict new laws banning knives in public places take effect this week. Full Article
ice Candice discovered she was losing her eyesight — so she took up cycling By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 13:21:43 +1100 The 20-year-old was a softballer on an elite path, but was told her eyesight was failing because of a genetic condition — so she turned to the Tandem Project. Full Article Sport Cycling Paralympics Disabilities
ice Finke Desert Race cancelled due to coronavirus, costing Alice Springs millions By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:44:41 +1100 Australia's toughest off-road motorsport event is called off for the first time in its 44-year history amid concerns competitors or visitors might spread coronavirus to remote communities. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Diseases and Disorders Respiratory Diseases Epidemics and Pandemics Motor Sports Automobile Enthusiasm Sport Human Interest