Hanson swiftly condemned for labelling Indigenous Australians 'primitive race'
Politicians have swiftly condemned Pauline Hanson’s remarks about Indigenous Australians, labelling them “vile”, “divisive” and “derogatory”. Source link
Honorary degree 'dream come true' for conservationist
Tullis Matson, who set up a wildlife conservation charity, is one of seven people to get the award. Source link
How this summer may have been when climate change felt real
This summer has seen hot weather records broken, drought and major damage from fires. Source link
Restored wetland becomes haven for rare birds
Woolston Eyes, near Warrington, is home to the largest black-necked grebe population in the UK. Source link
Kent's shark secrets discovered in new project
The project involves sharks in Kent’s waters being tagged so that scientists can gain vital data. Source link
Committee calls for bill to address AI threat to human rights
A cross-party group of MPs and peers identifies human rights risks that existing laws appear not to cover. Source link
Promoter wins court battle over cancelled Robbie Williams gig
Australian Grand Prix organisers have failed to overturn a $2.84 million compensation order to a music promoter over a COVID-era Robbie Williams concert cancellation. Source link
Legionella Bacteria Found in Cooling Tower at Yankee Stadium
A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in the Bronx has killed one person and infected nine. A Yankees spokesman said that its towers were cleaned on Sunday, and the city has not asked that games be postponed. Source link
Carney says Canada planning to discuss 'unique alliance' with EU, but not membership
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada plans to begin discussions for a “unique alliance” with the European Union — but not membership — as he gears up to address the European Parliament this week. Source link
The Debut is going to win an Oscar
The Debut is a movie that blends comedy, horror and drama so effectively it’s impossible to define it as one. And it’s a movie that does so by showcasing one of the most incredible, and endearing, acting tour-de-forces of a lifetime from Julianne Moore. Source link