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.
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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.
6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks
Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.
Landmark Climate Report Warns Every Australian at Risk
A major new climate report reveals the profound and immediate threats climate change poses to every Australian, from the economy to health. The government issues a stark warning and calls for urgent national action.
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
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.
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.
Aldi Australia Permanently Bans Plastic Bags
Aldi Australia has made a monumental environmental pledge, announcing the permanent removal of plastic bags from all its stores. The decision, which follows a successful trial, is set to prevent billions of bags from entering landfills and oceans, marking
SA Algal Bloom: Calls for Climate Disaster Status
A severe blue-green algal bloom in South Australia's Murray River is killing wildlife and emitting a potent toxin, prompting calls for official climate disaster status and urgent federal action.
England faces flood threat while still in drought, warn forecasters
The Environment Agency issues a stark warning as forecasts predict potential autumn floods while the country remains in a state of drought, creating a paradoxical and dangerous weather scenario.
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.
Newcastle's Port Stephens Braces for Massive Offshore Wind Farm
A contentious proposal for a colossal offshore wind farm near Newcastle is igniting a fierce battle between Australia's green energy ambitions and the future of Port Stephens' iconic tourism industry and marine life.
Lammy avoids fine after fishing licence oversight with Vance
Foreign Secretary David Lammy escapes penalty after being caught fishing without a valid licence during high-profile meeting with Republican Senator JD Vance on the River Tyne.
JD Vance's Chevening Scholarship Under Scrutiny
Labour's David Lammy demands answers after reports emerge that Trump's running mate, JD Vance, may have misrepresented his Chevening Scholarship application. The Environment Agency faces questions over its role in the vetting process.
21 Million Trees Set to Transform Scottish Highlands by 2035
The Scottish Government has unveiled a landmark strategy to plant 21 million trees across the Highlands, aiming to combat climate change, restore native woodlands, and boost biodiversity by 2035.
Green Party Leadership Race: Battle for UK Environmentalism
As the Green Party's leadership contest heats up, three distinct visions for the party's future are emerging. Discover the candidates vying to shape UK environmental policy and the internal struggle between pragmatism and principle.
Aussie Dealer's Explosive Claims Against UK Boss in Toxic Clash
An Australian car salesman at a prestigious UK dealership unleashes a tirade of allegations against his former boss, claiming a 'personality clash' turned into a campaign of bullying and discrimination, leading to a bitter employment tribunal.
KROQ DJ's Explosive Resignation Letter Exposes Toxic Culture
Los Angeles radio veteran Nicole Alvarez quits KROQ with a blistering public letter, alleging a toxic work environment, misogyny, and the station's decline under poor leadership.
UK's Dirtiest Beaches Revealed for 2024
Exclusive data from the Environment Agency exposes the UK beaches failing water quality tests. Discover if your favourite seaside destination is on the alarming list of polluted bathing spots.
South Australia Bans Sushi Soy Sauce Sachets in Plastic Crackdown
In a radical move to combat plastic pollution, South Australia has banned single-use soy sauce fish, ginger sachets, and plastic sushi trays. The new law targets takeaway sushi, forcing a major packaging overhaul for the industry.
UK Scientists Develop Bee 'Superfood' Against Climate Change
Groundbreaking research from British scientists reveals a revolutionary pollen substitute that boosts bee immunity and survival rates against climate change threats.
Meteorologist wins huge payout in gender discrimination case
Award-winning US weather presenter Alexis McAdams wins a substantial settlement after a tribunal found she was subjected to a hostile work environment, intimidation, and denied prime shifts in favour of male colleagues at Fox-owned WFLD in Chicago.
Hurricane Erin Targets Canada With Catastrophic Floods
Hurricane Erin, a formidable Category 2 storm, is barrelling towards Atlantic Canada, threatening Newfoundland with life-threatening floods, severe power outages, and potentially devastating damage. Authorities issue urgent warnings as the region prepares
UK Alert: Invasive French Molluscs Threaten Waterways
Marine experts sound the alarm over a surge in invasive mollusc species from France, posing a severe threat to the UK's ecosystem, water pipes, and boat hulls. Urgent action is demanded.
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