Charis Chang
news.com.au
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Fight over monster $5 billion damage bill
Local councils are facing staggering multimillion-dollar damage costs from devastating flooding “natural disasters” that have decimated local communities. → Read More
Four terrifying ways Russia war could end
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24 is apparently not going to plan with many concerned about the conflict will end. → Read More
How Russia’s invasion could spark new Covid variant
War in the Ukraine could have serious consequences for the Covid-19 pandemic as the conflict forces the movement of millions of people. → Read More
Horror prediction for Aussie capitals
Sydney and Melbourne could be experiencing extreme temperatures of up to 50C if global temperatures rise by 2C and this could have profound health and economic impacts for residents of these cities. → Read More
Why your grocery bill will keep rising
The cost of fresh fruit and vegetables is expected to remain high despite plentiful supplies of most produce. → Read More
‘Idiot’: Shocking email sent to professor
She’s been referred to as “sweetie” by police officers during an examination of human remains and even called the “boss’s girl” by a senior academic after being appointed to a new position but Professor Catherine Bennett hasn’t let sexism derail her career. → Read More
‘Ominous’: Putin’s endgame revealed
Russia’s actions in Ukraine seem unpredictable but Vladimir Putin appears to be following a playbook he’s used before — although there could be one crucial difference. → Read More
‘Ominous sign’ in Putin’s game plan
Russia’s actions in Ukraine seem unpredictable but Vladimir Putin appears to be following a playbook he’s used before — although there could be one crucial difference. → Read More
Shark victim’s fiancee breaks silence
The heartbroken fiancee of the Sydney shark attack has broken her silence posting a touching picture of the pair. → Read More
What happens year after house prices soar
There have been only two other periods in the past 140 years when house prices in Australia have risen more sharply than in 2021. → Read More
What previous property booms show us
There have been only two other periods in the past 140 years when house prices in Australia have risen more sharply than in 2021. → Read More
Big issue with Australia’s ‘dangerous’ debate on foreign interference ahead of federal election
The issue of foreign interference – in particular from China – has exploded in the past two weeks with experts now warning Australia is in a “dangerous” position. → Read More
Billionaire says Aussies missing $4200 a year
Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has sent a letter to every federal politician urging them not to miss the opportunity to save Australian households around $4200 a year. The letter, co-signed by entrepreneur and former expert to the Biden White House, Saul Griffith, pointed out the huge savings Aussies were missing out on. “When we electrify every Australian home, average energy and fuel bills… → Read More
NSW regional town of Cooma was home to ‘world’s only gay prison’
On the night Patrick Abboud celebrated the historic decision to legalise gay marriage in Australia he did not expect to be confronted by an even bigger story – the exposé of the “world's only gay prison” – in a tiny regional town where he spent holidays as a child. → Read More
UK experts reveal four ways the Covid pandemic could play out
Experts in the United Kingdom have provided an insight into how the pandemic could play out in the next few years, releasing four possible scenarios. → Read More
Surprise shift in Aussie thinking
Communities near Australia’s ageing coal-burning power stations support the closure of the polluting technology and want to see more done to assist the shift to renewables. → Read More
Best green electricity providers revealed
Australians are being urged to consider the environmental impact of their electricity providers with the release of a new guide. → Read More
Items that would confirm Captain Cook find
The debate about whether Captain Cook’s ship HMB Endeavour was in fact scuttled near Rhode Island in the United States continues to rage but certain pieces of evidence could decide the argument. → Read More
How did the HMB Endeavour end up near the coast of Rhode Island in the United States?
The final resting place of the HMB Endeavour – the vessel used by Captain James Cook on his maiden voyage to Australia in 1770 – looks to have been confirmed off the coast of Rhode Island in the United States. → Read More
Patients left ‘screaming in pain’ amid elective surgery bans while doctors sit idle
Doctors and nurses have been left standing “idle” while patients deal with conditions that leave them “screaming in pain” due to arbitrary and unsustainable blanket bans on elective surgeries. → Read More