va Liberal Party conservatives want 'immediate' expulsion of Turnbull By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 08:05:05 GMT Malcolm Turnbull's memoir has yet to be released, but that hasn't stopped an outbreak of Liberal Party infighting over the weekend. Full Article
va Time stands still at Sydney Observatory due to virus lockdown By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:42:02 GMT The yellow and black cast-iron Time Ball has sat atop Sydney Observatory since June 1858. Full Article
va Xi and Trump: insecure 'strongmen' who had nothing to offer in a crisis but vanity By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:09:02 GMT Neither emerges from their handling of the pandemic with any honour. Full Article
va As normal everyday functioning vanishes, our society has been put on trial By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT The fabric of our society is generally taken for granted as flexible and difficult to tear, but the pandemic has torn our society out of its routine. Full Article
va Liberal Party conservatives want 'immediate' expulsion of Turnbull By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 08:05:05 GMT Malcolm Turnbull's memoir has yet to be released, but that hasn't stopped an outbreak of Liberal Party infighting over the weekend. Full Article
va Time stands still at Sydney Observatory due to virus lockdown By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:42:02 GMT The yellow and black cast-iron Time Ball has sat atop Sydney Observatory since June 1858. Full Article
va Xi and Trump: insecure 'strongmen' who had nothing to offer in a crisis but vanity By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:09:02 GMT Neither emerges from their handling of the pandemic with any honour. Full Article
va 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
va This scientist studies alchemy to turn historical handicrafts into modern innovations By www.popsci.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:00:01 +0000 Pamela H. Smith finds scientific inspiration in manuscripts and other artifacts. “So much exploration, experimentation, and innovation happens in craft." Full Article Science
va Treat puzzles that activate your cat’s instincts By www.popsci.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:01:13 +0000 Treat puzzles to help your cat claw their way out of boredom Full Article Shop
va Ten shocking survival stories that real people lived to tell By www.popsci.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:00:23 +0000 Some of the scariest, true-life stories you can tell over a campfire or a beer—featuring shark attacks, snake bites, spider bites, and lightning strikes. Full Article Science
va Frustration and fear turn to hope as WA flags economic revival in roadmap By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:23:45 +1000 Local businesses forced to close by the pandemic are offered a glimmer of hope, as the WA Government flags the state could be more "economically progressive" than others due to its low COVID-19 case numbers. Full Article COVID-19 Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Diseases and Disorders Health States and Territories Government and Politics State Parliament
va '100 seconds to midnight': Australia singled out as Doomsday Clock advances By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 20:50:21 +0000 Nuclear war, climate change and misinformation have been identified as the three issues that could lead to a man-made apocalypse. Full Article Australia North America World Science
va Fossil fuel methane emissions have been 'vastly underestimated', researchers say By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:49:08 +0000 A new study has found the oil and gas industry has had a far worse impact on the climate than previously believed. Full Article Europe World Business Science
va Half the world's beaches could vanish by 2100 and Australia's coastline will be hit the hardest By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 02:49:19 +0000 Climate change and sea-level rise are currently on track to wipe out half the world's sandy beaches by 2100, researchers warn. Full Article Australia Science
va 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
va Concerns over who gets access if a successful coronavirus vaccine is discovered By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 04:57:42 +1000 As numerous laboratories race to develop a coronavirus vaccine, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation warns that it can't just be available to people in wealthy countries. Full Article Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Health COVID-19 Epidemics and Pandemics Medical Research Vaccines and Immunity
va From patient zero to the world: COVID-19's devastating global journey By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 05:10:00 +1000 The spread of today's scourge may seem breathtaking in its scale and carnage, but in some ways we are lucky. We could be dealing with a modern-day plague with global deaths measured in their hundreds of millions. Full Article Disease Control Disease Outbreak Infectious Diseases (Other) Globalisation - Economy COVID-19 Globalisation - Society Medical Research
va Cars, excavator used to impound Virgin planes at Perth Airport amid stand-off over 'significant' debt By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:01:04 +1000 Perth Airport is using heavy machinery and company vehicles to block a number of Virgin Australia aircraft from taking off over what it says are $16 million in unpaid debts. Full Article COVID-19 Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Business Economics and Finance Air Transport Diseases and Disorders Health
va Property values fall slightly in parts of Queensland but steady overall By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 07:04:17 +1000 Property values fell slightly in some parts of Queensland in April but rose in others amid a sharp drop in sales due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article COVID-19 Business Economics and Finance Economic Trends Housing Industry Tourism Travel and Tourism
va How soon will music festivals return? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:19:43 +1000 Some festivals are pushing ahead with dates for later this year, despite uncertainty around how to safely mingle once public gathering laws are eased and what the spread of the virus will look like in the second half of 2020. Full Article COVID-19 Health Music Music Industry
va Live from the loungeroom: How performers are innovating to survive By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:24:49 +1000 Entertainers speak of the shock of COVID-19 restrictions on their working lives and what they've had to do to keep audiences — and money — coming in. Full Article Arts and Entertainment COVID-19 Stand-Up Comedy Classical Music Industry Music
va As normal everyday functioning vanishes, our society has been put on trial By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT The fabric of our society is generally taken for granted as flexible and difficult to tear, but the pandemic has torn our society out of its routine. Full Article
va Liberal Party conservatives want 'immediate' expulsion of Turnbull By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 08:05:05 GMT Malcolm Turnbull's memoir has yet to be released, but that hasn't stopped an outbreak of Liberal Party infighting over the weekend. Full Article
va Time stands still at Sydney Observatory due to virus lockdown By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:42:02 GMT The yellow and black cast-iron Time Ball has sat atop Sydney Observatory since June 1858. Full Article
va Xi and Trump: insecure 'strongmen' who had nothing to offer in a crisis but vanity By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:09:02 GMT Neither emerges from their handling of the pandemic with any honour. Full Article
va CarryMinati Closes In On YouTube Records After Savage TikTok Roast & The Numbers Just Keep Rising By www.mensxp.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:07:58 +0530 Full Article News
va Add some va-va-voom to your Zoom call with these tips from Hollywood sound and lighting pros By www.thestar.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 14:43:00 EDT Hollywood pros share user-friendly video chatting tips to make your video conferencing look and sound its best. Full Article
va To Dan Aykroyd, COVID-19 is ‘the closest thing to an alien invasion that we’ll see in our lifetime’ By www.thestar.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 12:56:26 EDT The disease is like “a zombie walking the Earth,” wanting to kill humans, says the Canadian actor. “I think the best thing to do is stay in and let’s keep doing what we’re doing.” Full Article
va Nevada: Latest updates on coronavirus By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:12:02 +0000 Here's a look at the number of coronavirus cases in Nevada and the latest news on the COVID-19 outbreak. Full Article
va Pennsylvania: Latest updates on Coronavirus By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:58:14 +0000 Here's a look at the number of coronavirus cases in Pennsylvania and the latest news about the COVID-19 outbreak. Full Article
va Can the cruise industry stay afloat after COVID-19? Norwegian and Carnival plot uncertain course post-pandemic By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:39:13 EDT The world's third-largest cruise ship operator cast doubt on its ability to stay afloat as a company for much longer, even as one of its biggest rivals said it is taking its first tentative steps toward reopening after COVID-19. Full Article News/Business
va Shopify surges past Royal Bank for title of most valuable company in Canada By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 09:59:16 EDT Shares in Canadian e-commerce firm Shopify Inc. surged on Wednesday after the company said more and more businesses are signing up for the its online selling platform during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article News/Business
va Search team finds bodies of all Koreans missing in Himalayan avalanche By www.terradaily.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:35:41 GMT Kathmandu (AFP) May 1, 2020 A search team on Friday recovered the last remaining two bodies missing after a Himalayan avalanche in January buried four South Korean trekkers and three locals. A wall of snow hit the trekkers at about 3,200 metres (10,500 feet) near the Annapurna base camp in Nepal on January 17, covering them under metres of snow. Avalanches and more snowfall since then made it too dangerous to lau Full Article
va Why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's son Archie's book is so valuable By www.hellomagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 20 14:29:08 +0000 On Wednesday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex released a rare video of their baby son Archie... Full Article
va Devastating United States jobs report for April will show Covid-19 impact By www.nzherald.co.nz Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:55:34 +1200 The US government on Friday is poised to report the worst set of jobs numbers since record-keeping began in 1948, a snapshot of the devastating damage the coronavirus outbreak has inflicted on the economy.The unemployment rate for... Full Article
va Covid 19 coronavirus: Swedish expert says NZ faces years of quarantine for arrivals By www.nzherald.co.nz Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:09:08 +1200 Sweden's former top virus expert says lockdowns are just a way of delaying the inevitable and warns that New Zealand could face years of quarantining foreigners entering the country, even after wiping out Covid-19.Johan Giesecke... Full Article
va Home loan approvals bounce back By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 02:30:46 GMT The number of home loans issued in Australia rose 1.5 per cent in February, but still fell short of forecasts. Full Article
va COVID-19: pas de vacances pour le virus By www.journaldemontreal.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Le virus de la COVID-19 ne semble pas vouloir prendre de vacances, selon une étude qui vient atténuer l’espoir qu’il disparaisse avec le beau temps. Full Article
va Retour choc chez les aînés: «les filles qui travaillent ici, elles sont exceptionnelles» By www.journaldemontreal.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:02:10 EDT En 2017, je me suis plongée dans la peau d’une préposée aux bénéficiaires. Cette fois, le travail est le même, mais le contexte est bien différent. Full Article
va A Chicago nurse vacationed with other nurses every year. She died from COVID-19 before they could plan their next trip By www.chicagotribune.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:53:57 +0000 Maria Lopez was a nurse in robotic surgery at the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago. She was set to retire April 30. Full Article
va Aussie tourists injured in Vanuatu bus crash By www.adelaidenow.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 02:11:00 GMT UPDATE: IT’S touch and go for some of the 10 Australians injured in a fatal bus crash in Vanuatu, medical authorities say. Full Article
va Van Dijk says football shutdown will have made players consider retirement By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:40:05 +0000 The Liverpool defender says the current absence of football will have forced players to think about what they'll do when they have to stop playing Full Article Sport
va En télétravail: Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge et le lâcher prise By www.journaldemontreal.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge n’allait pas être complètement stoppé dans son élan par le confinement. C’était une question d’équilibre mental. Full Article
va Sports writing startup hits $500M valuation By sandhill.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Subscription focused, The Athletic has grown rapidly since its start in 2016. Founded by Adam Hansmann and Alex Mather, the VC-backed sports website, has bucked the trend by focusing on annual subscriptions. And with its latest funding of $50 million, the company is now worth $500 million. Keep on reading: Sports writing startup hits $500M valuation Full Article
va Le coronavirus attaque le système cardiovasculaire By www.journaldemontreal.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 01:00:00 EDT Des observations indiquent qu’une forte proportion des patients touchés par la COVID-19 présentent des atteintes au cœur et aux vaisseaux sanguins. Full Article
va Promise of T1D Vaccines; Can Bariatric Surgery Be Essential? By www.medpagetoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:00:00 +0000 (MedPage Today) -- Researchers developed a potential vaccine for a certain type of virus infection that leads to an autoimmune attack, which may result in turn in part to the development of type 1 diabetes. "Our hope is that these trials will show... Full Article
va ‘This is a Time for Survival’ By www.politico.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:30:21 GMT A restaurant owner in small-town Michigan wonders whether the government is as much of a threat as the coronavirus itself. Full Article
va Middle-aged women are turning to bodybuilding — and they've got the edge on their younger rivals By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:00:59 +1100 The transformative nature of bodybuilding is particularly appealing to those already going through a transition period: middle-aged women. Full Article Women Community and Society Sport Weightlifting
va 'There's no reason not to resume': NRL says it has government approval for May 28 restart By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 16:38:10 +1000 NRL clubs will be able to resume training from May 4 as the competition charges towards its planned restart three weeks later. Full Article NRL Sport COVID-19