Australia should have stayed in Afghanistan until it got ‘everybody’ out: John Howard
In an interview to mark the release of the 2001 Cabinet records, the former prime minister said the “tragic” and “chaotic” circumstances of the withdrawal from Afghanistan…
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Desmond Tutu: Body of South African hero to be aquamated
In line with his eco-friendly beliefs, the water-based process uses a tenth of the energy of cremation.
Read moreNew Year’s Eve: Firework displays welcome 2022
Celebrations are under way across the world to usher in the New Year.
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Husband captures ‘apocalyptic’ moment leaving Costco
Colorado resident Hunter Frye was shopping for his sick wife when suddenly told to evacuate Costco as fast moving fires were moving through the community.
Read moreRogel Aguilera-Mederos: Colorado truck driver’s sentence cut by 100 years
Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was sentenced to 110 years in prison for a crash that killed four people.
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How you can give or receive help for victims of Colorado’s wildfires
With nothing but the clothes on their backs, thousands of people in north central Colorado fled their houses as intense fires bore down. The flames scorched almost…
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New Year’s Eve muted by Omicron; many hoping for better 2022
New Year 2022 News: Good riddance to 2021. Let 2022 bring fresh hope.New Year 2022 News: Good riddance to 2021. Let 2022 bring fresh hope.
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New Zealand, Australia welcome New Year 2022 with fireworks
New Zealand’s Auckland becomes the first country in the world to welcome New Year 2022 with fireworks. New Zealand was one of the first places to celebrate the…
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Omicron Doesn’t Infect the Lungs Very Well, Animal Studies Find
Compared with earlier variants, Omicron may cause less damage to the lungs, new animal research suggests.Compared with earlier variants, Omicron may cause less damage to the lungs,…
Read moreVirginia Giuffre: Prince Andrew accuser seeks evidence he could not sweat
Lawyers for Virginia Giuffre call on the royal to submit medical reports to a New York court.
Read moreCovid-19: WHO chief optimistic disease will be beaten in 2022
The organisation ends the year on a positive note but warns about “nationalism and vaccine hoarding”.
Read moreNew Year’s Eve celebrations amid omicron, wildfires destroy Denver homes: 5 Things podcast
New York City is forging ahead with its ball drop. Plus, a man was arrested after a plot to kill President Biden and Dr. Fauci: 5 Things…
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