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Possible water shortages in north-west Australia as US plans more rotational defence force bases
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Possible water shortages in north-west Australia as US plans more rotational defence force bases

ABC  

Crashing waves conceal a network of corals and marine animals at the edge of the famous Ningaloo Reef where the richness of life within life is hidden from immediate view. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III revealed at the Australia-US Ministerial Consultations this month that new US Air Force operations were getting underway at the Royal Australian Air …

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British Athletics accused of ‘nonsense’ decision over World Indoor Championships
10 months, 3 weeks ago

British Athletics accused of ‘nonsense’ decision over World Indoor Championships

The Independent  

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‘Grindr serial killer’ identified as significant witness with previous rape allegation against him after first victim’s death
3 years, 3 months ago

‘Grindr serial killer’ identified as significant witness with previous rape allegation against him after first victim’s death

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Serial killer Stephen Port was …

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Does mask wearing harm children’s development? Experts weigh in
3 years, 5 months ago

Does mask wearing harm children’s development? Experts weigh in

CNN  

CNN — For young children, the pandemic comes at a crucial time for developing skills important for empathy, safety and more – a phase that some parents worry will be impaired by mask-wearing. “I think once masks are gone or almost gone, whatever impact it has, we’ll quickly recover,” said Dr. Hugh Bases, a clinical associate professor of pediatrics at …

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Tokyo 2020: Jonny Brownlee revels in mixed triathlon gold after completing Olympic medal set
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo 2020: Jonny Brownlee revels in mixed triathlon gold after completing Olympic medal set

The Independent  

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Australia invests $9.6m in 'revolutionary' Chinese solar company Sunman
4 years, 2 months ago

Australia invests $9.6m in 'revolutionary' Chinese solar company Sunman

ABC  

Consumers could potentially see their power bills drop within years if Australia's latest bet on solar energy pays off. Key points: Taxpayers by extension of the money invested will own 14 per cent in Sunman The company has developed a new type of flexible solar panel The founder of the company Dr Zhengrong Shi is an Australian Chinese national With …

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Coronavirus pandemic: British athlete Guy Learmonth says Tokyo Olympics 2020 should be postponed
4 years, 10 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic: British athlete Guy Learmonth says Tokyo Olympics 2020 should be postponed

Firstpost  

The International Olympic Committee must give athletes some “clarity, transparency and flexibility” by postponing the Tokyo Games over the coronavirus pandemic, British athlete Guy Learmonth has said. “Purely from an athlete’s point of view, we need clarity, transparency and flexibility,” Learmonth, who hopes to compete at Tokyo in the 800 metres event, told The Guardian. But for that to happen …

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Tokyo 2020: Guy Learmonth calls for Olympics to be postponed over coronavirus
4 years, 10 months ago

Tokyo 2020: Guy Learmonth calls for Olympics to be postponed over coronavirus

The Hindu  

The International Olympic Committee must give athletes some “clarity, transparency and flexibility” by postponing the 2020 Tokyo Games over the coronavirus pandemic, British athlete Guy Learmonth has said. “Purely from an athlete's point of view, we need clarity, transparency and flexibility,” Learmonth, who hopes to compete at Tokyo in the 800 metres event, told The Guardian. But for that to …

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More coronavirus evacuees arrive on Christmas Island after Air New Zealand flight from Wuhan
4 years, 11 months ago

More coronavirus evacuees arrive on Christmas Island after Air New Zealand flight from Wuhan

ABC  

Another 36 Australian citizens evacuated from the coronavirus centre of Wuhan have arrived on Christmas Island to be quarantined after a marathon journey which began on board an Air New Zealand flight. Key points: The evacuees were driven on buses to Christmas Island's detention centre They will spend two weeks in quarantine to ensure they are free of coronavirus Their …

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Passengers on coronavirus evacuation flight from Wuhan land on Christmas Island
4 years, 11 months ago

Passengers on coronavirus evacuation flight from Wuhan land on Christmas Island

ABC  

The first plane-load of Australians evacuated from the coronavirus centre of Wuhan has arrived on Christmas Island after travelling to specially quarantined facilities at a remote WA airbase, as a second plane prepares to evacuate to New Zealand. Key points: This was the first Australian evacuation flight out of Wuhan since the epidemic began Passengers were assessed on the mainland …

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