est Saturday could be hottest day of the year with scorching 26C temperatures By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:23:44 +0100 Most of the country will bask in warm sunshine, as London and the South East will be hotter than Ibiza and St Tropez. Full Article
est Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announces £2bn package to boost cycling and pedestrian capacity By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:54:12 +0100 The Secretary of State will be joined at Downing Street with deputy chief medical officer Professor Jonathan Van-Tam. Full Article
est Coronavirus: Further 346 people die after testing positive for Covid-19 in UK By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:29:46 +0100 Officials have urged Britons to follow lockdown rules during the sunny weekend. Full Article
est Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 13:05:01 GMT British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and will self-isolate during the worsening emergency. Full Article
est Chris Cuomo, brother of New York Governor, tests positive for coronavirus By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:21:01 GMT The coronavirus pandemic took a personal turn for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo as he disclosed that his brother, CNN television anchor Chris Cuomo, had tested positive for the disease. Full Article
est As Italy teeters, EU wrestles with crisis that could tear it apart By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 13:30:00 GMT It might be remembered as one of the most consequential calls for help in modern European history. Full Article
est From the Archives, 1895: Oscar Wilde arrested in London By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT The glittering life of playwright Oscar Wilde came undone when his attempt to prosecute the Marquess of Queensberry for libel resulted in his own arrest for "gross indecency". Full Article
est Trump's 'off the rails' coronavirus briefings test America's patience By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 09:35:01 GMT As the televisual equivalent of a mood ring, the White House briefings are extremely useful. As a vehicle for delivering information, not so much. Full Article
est Chinese authorities' latest wildlife trade outrage is mindbogglingly reckless By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:32:03 GMT China's government is putting on a show of sending aid to countries suffering from COVID-19, but undermining efforts to control the source of further pandemics. Full Article
est UNSW graduate, Chinese Vice Minister investigated for 'severe violations of discipline and law' By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 07:46:03 GMT The move comes a month after Sun Lijung played a key role in the Chinese Communist Party's response to the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
est 'The greatest challenge': Asia catches coronavirus' second wave By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 14:49:01 GMT Beijing has imposed new restrictions on an upscale diplomats district home to 3.5 million people, as it guards a second wave of coronavirus cases. Full Article
est Coronavirus study shows more deaths, no benefit from Trump's drug treatment suggestion By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 20:49:01 GMT Researchers did not track side effects, but noted a hint that hydroxychloroquine might have damaged other organs, too. Full Article
est Some form of exams still the best solution for our year 12s By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:50:00 GMT Relying on school-based assessments or a general intelligence like the SAT is not the solution. Full Article
est As the day unfolded: Scott Morrison says Australia's COVID-19 restrictions to remain in place for at least four weeks, nation's death toll stands at 65 By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:26:01 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
est "Very messy": Principals question premier's part-time learning plan By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 07:38:03 GMT Premier Gladys Berejiklian wants students to resume learning under a roster system, but principals have slammed the idea as confusing and unrealistic Full Article
est 'Very messy': Principals question Premier's part-time learning plan By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 03:34:01 GMT Premier Gladys Berejiklian wants students to resume learning under a roster system, but principals have slammed the idea as confusing and unrealistic. Full Article
est Official COVID-19 figures underestimate spread by 'order of magnitude' By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 13:55:01 GMT A senior epidemiologist says official government modelling underestimates the true spread of COVID-19 in Australia. Full Article
est NSW Health says COVID-19 testing for anyone is inevitable By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT Every Sydneysider will be tested and retested for coronavirus before the pandemic abates, as rapid and widespread detection emerges as a crucial factor for easing restrictions. Full Article
est Inside a COVID-19 test lab, where negative results are positive news By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:11:01 GMT From throat swab to high-tech lab and back again in under 24 hours. This is COVID-19 testing in Sydney. Full Article
est As the day unfolded: Scott Morrison says Australia's COVID-19 restrictions to remain in place for at least four weeks, nation's death toll stands at 65 By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:26:01 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
est "Very messy": Principals question premier's part-time learning plan By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 07:38:03 GMT Premier Gladys Berejiklian wants students to resume learning under a roster system, but principals have slammed the idea as confusing and unrealistic Full Article
est 'Very messy': Principals question Premier's part-time learning plan By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 03:34:01 GMT Premier Gladys Berejiklian wants students to resume learning under a roster system, but principals have slammed the idea as confusing and unrealistic. Full Article
est Official COVID-19 figures underestimate spread by 'order of magnitude' By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 13:55:01 GMT A senior epidemiologist says official government modelling underestimates the true spread of COVID-19 in Australia. Full Article
est NSW Health says COVID-19 testing for anyone is inevitable By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT Every Sydneysider will be tested and retested for coronavirus before the pandemic abates, as rapid and widespread detection emerges as a crucial factor for easing restrictions. Full Article
est Inside a COVID-19 test lab, where negative results are positive news By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:11:01 GMT From throat swab to high-tech lab and back again in under 24 hours. This is COVID-19 testing in Sydney. Full Article
est The best vocal microphones for home recording By www.popsci.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:45:55 +0000 Using a dedicated vocal mic goes a long way when recording at home. Full Article Shop
est 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
est Astronomers just found the closest black hole to Earth By www.popsci.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:00:31 +0000 Weighing in at more than four times the sun’s bulk yet emitting no detectable light, an invisible object is almost certainly a black hole, researchers reported Wednesday in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Most strikingly, it sits just 1,000 light years from our solar system, closer than any other known black hole. Full Article Space
est The best tool kits for all levels of home maintenance By www.popsci.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:22:39 +0000 High-quality tool kits come in a variety of sizes and styles for your home repair needs. Just a hammer and a flathead screwdriver won't cut it. Full Article Shop
est The best retro-cool and versatile calculator watches By www.popsci.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:52:50 +0000 Multi-function retro calculator watches. Full Article Shop
est This fuzzy little shrew has nature’s toughest backbone By www.popsci.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:00:20 +0000 The Congolese critter is legendary for its purported ability to withstand an adult man standing on its back, allegedly scurrying away unbothered once it’s released. Full Article Animals
est COVID-19 tests are far from perfect, but accuracy isn’t the biggest problem By www.popsci.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:19 +0000 Expanding coronavirus testing is one of the most important tasks public health officials are tackling right now. But questions over accuracy of the two main types of tests have rightly caused concern. Full Article Science
est DJI’s new industrial UAV is the coolest drone you’ll never get to fly By www.popsci.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:37:23 +0000 You need special training and licensing to fly a drone this intense. Full Article Technology
est Tomic is TA’s ‘cheapest investment’ By www.heraldsun.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 08:15:00 GMT JOHN Tomic rejects claims his son Bernard is Australian tennis’ “Four Million Dollar Man.” Full Article
est Qantas denies 'shocking disregard' for safety in Adelaide Airport virus cluster investigation By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:52:58 +1000 A new union-released report accuses Qantas of downplaying the risks of coronavirus before an outbreak at Adelaide Airport — but the airline has denied any wrongdoing. Full Article Health Diseases and Disorders Community and Society Work Government and Politics Unions
est WA's zero coronavirus streak ends as restrictions roadmap set to be unveiled By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:14:20 +1000 Western Australia's roadmap to ease coronavirus restrictions will be laid out in full by the end of the weekend, despite the state breaking its eight-day streak of no positive tests. Full Article COVID-19 Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Diseases and Disorders Health State Parliament States and Territories Government and Politics
est Dining out, local and regional travel allowed under easing of coronavirus restrictions By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:32:11 +1000 Restaurants, cafes and shops are given the green light to reopen and local and regional travel is on the cards under the first step of National Cabinet's plan to ease coronavirus restrictions. Full Article Government and Politics Infectious Diseases (Other) Federal Government Health Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Community and Society
est Scott Morrison outlines the staged easing of coronavirus restrictions By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:48:45 +1000 The Prime Minister says it's ultimately up to states and territories to decide how much current restrictions are relaxed. Full Article Scott Morrison Government and Politics Federal Government Health Policy Health Administration Epidemics and Pandemics
est The three stages Australia will follow to relax restrictions By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:03:41 +1000 Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he hopes Australia will be mostly reopened by July, and has unveiled the three-step plan agreed to by National Cabinet to get there. Here's how it looks. Full Article Government and Politics Infectious Diseases (Other) Federal Government Health Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Community and Society
est Changes to Victoria's pandemic restrictions won't be made until next week By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:55:24 +1000 State Premier Daniel Andrews says lockdown measures will remain in place until at least Monday. Full Article Government and Politics Forms of Government States and Territories Epidemics and Pandemics Healthcare Clinic Health Policy Health Administration
est Health authorities say many elements of coronavirus restrictions will remain By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:04:53 +1000 National Cabinet has released a 3-stage plant to reopen Australia, although it's up to states and territories to decide when restrictions will ease. Full Article Health Policy Healthcare Clinic Healthcare Facilities Health Administration Federal Government Government and Politics Forms of Government Epidemics and Pandemics
est Australia is now part of the 'first movers' club as it eases coronavirus restrictions By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:56:07 +1000 Even compared to some of the success stories around the globe, Australia still has a relatively flat curve. Here are the approaches being taken by the other "first movers". Full Article Health Diseases and Disorders COVID-19 World Politics Government and Politics
est With WA's coronavirus restrictions set to lift, these will be the first measures to go By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:07:03 +1000 WA Premier Mark McGowan is set to outline the state's roadmap for easing coronavirus-related restrictions. Full Article COVID-19 Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Diseases and Disorders Health State Parliament States and Territories Government and Politics
est Trump 'not worried' about virus spreading through White House after Pence's press secretary tests positive By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:08:15 +1000 A member of US Vice-President Mike Pence's team tests positive for COVID-19, but Donald Trump says it shows the whole concept of testing isn't necessarily great. Full Article COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Donald Trump Government and Politics World Politics
est Mayor fears community left out of decision on toxic West Gate Tunnel soil By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:40:15 +1000 Moorabool Shire Mayor David Edwards says he fears his council is being shut out of any decisions around the dumping of contaminated soil from the West Gate Tunnel project. Full Article Community and Society Mining (Rural) Government and Politics Regional Land Pollution Water Pollution
est Venezuela's top prosecutor requests extradition of US veteran accused in plot to overthrow Nicolas Maduro By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:40:42 +1000 Venezuela's Chief Prosecutor Tarek Saab requests the detention and extradition of US military veteran Jordan Goudreau and two Venezuelans accused of involvement in a failed armed incursion earlier this week. Full Article World Politics Government and Politics Unrest Conflict and War
est Adani has set a dangerous precedent in requesting scientists' names By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 08:48:00 +0000 Adani sought the names of government scientists who reviewed a crucial plan for its Queensland coal mine. Full Article Australia Business Science
est In pictures: Millions gather worldwide to protest for climate action By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 03:27:03 +0000 Millions of people from more than 150 countries have taken to the streets calling for action to combat climate change. Full Article Science
est UN predicts extreme weather after hottest decade on record By www.sbs.com.au Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:41:15 +0000 The United Nations is warning hotter temperatures will influence extreme weather conditions this year and into the future. Full Article Science
est 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