Spix's Macaw Returns from Extinction in Wild
The iconic blue Spix's Macaw, declared extinct in the wild, is making a triumphant return to its Brazilian home thanks to a groundbreaking conservation programme led by India's Vantara initiative.
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Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets
Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
Australia pledges 65% emissions cut by 2035
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveils Australia's ambitious new 2035 emissions reduction target of 65%, positioning the nation as a global leader in climate action while ensuring economic stability.
Dodo De-Extinction: Scientists Make Major Breakthrough
Groundbreaking genetic research brings the dream of resurrecting the extinct dodo bird one step closer to reality. Scientists achieve a major milestone in sequencing its genome, sparking both excitement and ethical debate.
Dodo De-Extinction: UK Scientists Make Major Genetic Breakthrough
A landmark gene-editing achievement brings the iconic dodo bird one step closer to being brought back from extinction. British scientists lead the revolutionary project.
15 New Prehistoric Marsupial Species Discovered in Australia
A groundbreaking fossil discovery in Queensland rewrites history, revealing 15 previously unknown marsupial species that vanished after arriving in Australia millions of years ago.
Virgin Australia to Allow Pets in Cabins from 2025
Virgin Australia is set to revolutionise air travel by allowing pets in cabins on select domestic routes from 2025. Here's everything you need to know about the new policy, including costs, eligible animals, and how it will work in practice.
Australia cuts skilled migration, new hurdles for UK applicants
In a major immigration overhaul, Australia cuts its skilled worker visa quota and raises the bar for applicants. Discover how new points tests, higher salary thresholds, and stricter English requirements will impact British nationals seeking a life down u
Chonky Flying Fox One Cyclone From Extinction
Exclusive: The future of the 'chonky' golden-crowned flying fox, one of the world's rarest bats, hangs in the balance as climate change intensifies tropical storms in its only Philippine habitat.
British Men Killed in Kangaroo Island Car Crash
Two British men have tragically lost their lives following a single-vehicle crash on South Australia's Kangaroo Island. The fatal incident occurred on the Playford Highway, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.
Koala Chlamydia Crisis Pushing Species to Functional Extinction
Alarming new report reveals koala populations in parts of Australia are being devastated by widespread chlamydia outbreaks, pushing the iconic marsupial towards localised extinction.
UK Couple's Honest Verdict on Life in Australia
A British couple reveals the incredible highs and surprising lows of swapping their life in the UK for a new start in Australia, sharing their honest journey and the one thing they desperately miss.
Simulation Shows UK's Apocalyptic Fate From Asteroid Impact
A chilling scientific simulation reveals the catastrophic consequences for the UK if a massive asteroid struck the Atlantic Ocean, with tsunamis and firestorms rendering the nation uninhabitable.
Moon Tides Hack: UK's Radical Plan to Save Sparrow
Facing a catastrophic population crash, British conservationists are deploying a daring, nature-based hack using the moon's gravitational pull to rescue the iconic saltmarsh sparrow from rising sea levels. This groundbreaking project could rewrite the fut
Greta Thunberg attacked at Dutch climate protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was violently grabbed during an Extinction Rebellion protest in the Netherlands. Dutch police made multiple arrests after campaigners blocked a major motorway.
AI Expert: 'We Are Building God' Without Safety Measures
A leading AI safety researcher from the University of Oxford issues a dire warning about the existential risks posed by artificial general intelligence, comparing our current approach to 'building a god' without safeguards.
Deadly Fungus Pushing North American Bats to Extinction
A catastrophic fungal disease, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, is driving North American bat species towards extinction, with mortality rates reaching 100% in some colonies, threatening ecological balance and agriculture.
Indian Minister's 'Buy Australian Homes' Remark Sparks Fury
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal faces backlash after suggesting wealthy Indians could purchase Australian properties to ease pressure on the local housing market, a comment labelled 'tone-deaf' during a severe affordability crisis.
Nationwide 'March for Australia' Rallies Protest Immigration
Major cities across Australia witness significant demonstrations as the 'March for Australia' draws diverse crowds united in their criticism of current immigration levels and government policy.
Neo-Nazis Infiltrate Australian Anti-Immigration Rallies
Major Australian cities witness disturbing far-right presence at coordinated anti-immigration protests, raising serious security concerns and political backlash.
Major Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt Across Australian Cities
Thousands march in coordinated anti-immigration rallies across Australian cities, sparking counter-protests and raising concerns about social cohesion and border policy.
Australia expels Iranian Ambassador in major diplomatic move
Australia takes a decisive stand, declaring Iran's Ambassador persona non grata. Defence Minister Richard Marles navigates a packed parliamentary agenda in a week defined by high-stakes diplomacy and political scrutiny.
Crime boss Kazem Hamad ordered out of Australia after attack
Notorious crime figure Kazem Hamad is at the centre of an international incident after Australia orders him out following a suspected anti-Semitic assault. The Iranian-born boss, linked to a violent gang war, is suspected of a brutal attack on a Jewish ma
Australia's drowning deaths hit 30-year high: 294 lives lost
New data reveals Australia's drowning deaths have hit a devastating three-decade high, with coastal incidents and rip currents claiming the most lives. Experts call for urgent action on water safety.
Why Climate Activist Stunts Are Failing in the UK
An in-depth analysis exploring why disruptive protests by groups like Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion are backfiring, alienating the public, and failing to drive meaningful environmental policy change in Britain.
Climate Protesters Glue Feet to Court, Halt US Open Semi
Climate activists brought the US Open to a standstill after storming the court and gluing themselves to the ground during the Coco Gauff semi-final, causing a 50-minute delay.
Climate heat pushes monkeys and marine life to extinction brink
Exclusive: A shocking new report details the horrifying reality of how extreme heatwaves are driving animals to the edge of extinction, from monkeys collapsing in India to mass marine die-offs.
Aussies Confess: The Worst Things About Living Down Under
From savage wildlife to soaring costs, Australians have spoken out in a brutally honest confession about the hidden hardships of life in the sunburnt country, revealing it's not all beaches and barbecues.
Butterfly Emergency: 43% Decline in England
A shocking new report from the UK government shows a catastrophic 43% decline in England's butterfly populations, with habitat loss and climate change pushing species to the brink.
Are we causing the sixth mass extinction?
Scientists warn that human activity is accelerating biodiversity loss at an unprecedented rate, pushing Earth towards a sixth mass extinction event.
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