Hello. Boris Johnson may today mark the collapse of the European super league plan as a victory. We don’t know how strong his threat to pass legislation to block the plan was to persuade the six English clubs to pull out, but it must have had an impact. However, with this crisis ruled out, he […]
The Morrison government has been warned that it must massively increase investment in clean technology if it is serious about its “tech, not tax” climate policy after pledging $ 540 million for “clean” programs. hydrogen and carbon capture. Scott Morrison traveled to the central coast of New South Wales on Wednesday to pledge $ 275 […]
A regional hospital in New South Wales where a teenager was sent home three times days before his death is still not safe due to understaffing, a coroner has learned. Several changes have taken place in the process of triage of patients in the emergency department of Broken Hill Base Hospital since the death of […]
The New South Wales government will pay Chinese mining company Shenhua $ 100 million to back out of its Watermark coal mine project on the Liverpool plains, ending a 13-year battle with farmers in the region. Deputy Prime Minister and Resources Minister John Barilaro on Wednesday confirmed the deal that will see Shenhua withdraw his […]
Gul Meena Hotak was regularly going door-to-door for a polio vaccine in the city of Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan when she heard gunshots. The 22-year-old’s immediate concern was the safety of her friend Negina and other colleagues nearby. “Negina and my supervisor were in a nearby neighborhood when a gunman approached and shot them. My […]
6:03 a.m. BST 06:03 Japan considers new restrictions The Japanese government is considering states of emergency for Tokyo and Osaka as the number of new Covid cases rises, NHK TV reported on Wednesday, a move that would allow prefectural authorities to impose restrictions in an attempt to stop the spread of infections.With thousands of new […]
A 90-year-old Hong Kong woman has been defrauded of $ 32 million by fraudsters posing as Chinese officials, police said in the city’s largest recorded phone scam. Police said on Tuesday that crooks targeted an elderly woman living in a mansion in The Peak, Hong Kong’s poshest neighborhood. Last summer, criminals contacted the anonymous woman […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a US-led climate change summit on Thursday at the invitation of President Joe Biden, during the first meeting between the two leaders since the accession of the new US administration. Biden has invited dozens of world leaders to join the two-day virtual summit that will begin Thursday, after bringing […]
George Floyd’s family members choked back tears as they spoke of their relief that former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder when their brother died. “Today we can breathe again,” George Floyd’s brother Philonise Floyd told reporters. Floyd family attorney Benjamin Crump said they left court knowing ‘America is a better country’
Trying to minimize the risk of severe but rare clotting that appears to be associated with the AstraZeneca vaccine by comparing it to the risk of clotting from taking the contraceptive pill, or the chances of dying in a car accident, is unnecessary and probably ineffective in construction. vaccine confidence, a group of medical experts […]