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Qld police helicopter pilot's £183k salary revealed

A senior Queensland police helicopter pilot's staggering £183,000 annual salary has ignited controversy, raising questions about public sector spending and transparency in aviation operations.

Town Fury Over $22k Giant Eggplant and Peach Statues

Westminster, Maryland, faces a fierce public backlash after the local council approved $22,000 for controversial giant sculptures of an eggplant and a peach, sparking a heated debate about fiscal responsibility and public art.

QLD Gov to Ban Pill Testing, Defying Health Experts

The Queensland government has announced a controversial ban on pill testing services, drawing fierce criticism from health experts who warn it will put young lives at risk at music festivals and events.

Bangkok's 'Little Godzilla' Lizard Boom Reaches Crisis Point

Bangkok faces an urban wildlife crisis as Asian water monitors, dubbed 'Little Godzillas', swarm the city's canals and streets. Authorities struggle to manage the booming population of these formidable reptiles living alongside 11 million residents.

Cairns Measles Outbreak Warning After Infectious Visit

Queensland Health sounds the alarm as a measles-infected traveller from overseas visits busy public spots in Cairns. Health officials are urgently contacting potential contacts as the highly contagious viral threat spreads.

Pharma Giant Cuts 9,000 Jobs in Major Restructure

A major pharmaceutical multinational has announced a drastic cost-cutting plan, putting 9,000 roles at risk globally. The move signals deepening turmoil within the industry, raising concerns for the UK's strategic life sciences sector.

Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees

A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.

Garden mistake could land you with a £5k fine

UK gardeners are being warned about a costly summer error involving invasive plants that could lead to massive fines and legal trouble. Learn how to identify and safely remove them.

20-Inch 'Monster Rat' Spotted in UK Garden

A terrified British homeowner has captured shocking footage of a colossal 'monster rat' the size of a small cat prowling his garden in Kent. The vermin, measuring a staggering 20 inches from nose to tail, has sparked fears of a new breed of super rodents.

Bubble Barrier Saves Australia's Giant Cuttlefish from Dolphins

Marine scientists are pioneering a revolutionary bubble curtain technology in South Australia's Spencer Gulf to protect the world's only known mass breeding aggregation of giant cuttlefish from predatory dolphins, offering new hope for this vulnerable spe

Saint Carlo Film Festival Debuts with Giant Art Installation

The inaugural Saint Carlo Film Festival dazzled attendees with a vibrant celebration of independent cinema, capped by a stunning giant photographic installation. Discover the highlights from this spectacular cultural weekend.

Amber Storm Warning: UK Braces for Flooding

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of southern England, forecasting intense thunderstorms, flash flooding, and potential travel chaos.

70ft 'Sea Monster' Mystery on UK Beach Baffles Experts

A colossal 70-foot decomposing sea creature has been discovered on a British beach, sparking a mystery that has left marine biologists and cryptozoologists utterly stumped. Is it a whale, a basking shark, or something more enigmatic?

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