Outrage at children locked in solitary confinement for 22 hours a day,Whistleblowers claim the use of solitary confinement is rampant at Victoria’s largest juvenile justice facility, and that there have been multiple suicide attempts and self-harm incidents.
Outrage at children locked in solitary confinement for 22 hours a day
Whistleblowers claim the use of solitary confinement is rampant at Victoria’s largest juvenile justice facility, and that there have been multiple suicide attempts and self-harm incidents.
Why astronomers are worried that SpaceX’s satellite network will pollute the night sky,They’re bright in the sky, and that’s a problem. Tags:theverge.com
The Time Napoleon Was Attacked by Rabbits,History tells us that Napoleon’s most upsetting defeat came at Waterloo. But it may have actually occurred eight years earlier, after the French emperor was attacked by a relentless horde of rabbits. Tags:Animalshistorymentalfloss.comWeird
The 10 Most (And 10 Least) Popular Dog Breeds in the U.S.,After 31 years, the Labrador retriever is no longer at the top of the American Kennel Club’s annual list. Tags:American Kennel ClubAnimalsdogsListsmentalfloss.compets
An Ultra-Rare Hybrid Solar Eclipse is Coming in April,On April 20, 2023, you can partake in one of the rarest types of eclipses: a hybrid solar eclipse. Tags:Astronomylook upmentalfloss.comMoonSpace
Bus fail for Labor on campaign trail,Labor has had a campaign fail as its electric bus ran low on charge near Warragamba, but both leaders found common ground on GST. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aunational
As it happened: RBA considers rate pause in April; Dutton fumes over Nazi silence claims,Former top energy advisor called for the Greens to back the safeguard mechanism to reduce emissions, UN issues stark warning on how to fix the climate crisis, and former SAS soldier charged with war crimes. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aunational
‘We have agency and urgency’: Bowen stares down Bandt after UN’s dire climate warning,Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has warned Australia’s carbon footprint will blow out by 20 per cent if the minor party blocks his bill in parliament. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aufederalPolitics
‘We have to let him grow’: Socceroos urge patience with 17-year-old ‘freak’,As Socceroos players have discovered for themselves this week, during their first in-person brush with the A-League’s hottest young talent, Nestory Irankunda is not normal. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auSoccerSport
Boaters rescued by cruise ship after getting into trouble in Victorian waters,A man and woman had to be rescued by staff from a cruise ship in south-east Victoria. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aunational
Man accessory in gangland murder, police allege,A man has been charged with being an accessory to the alleged murder of Rami Iskander in May last year. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aunationalNSW
Undermanned Saints overwhelm Dockers as Lyon 2.0 makes perfect start,Fourteen Saints were unavailable for selection, but Ross Lyon enhanced his reputation as a master coach by guiding his young team to a stirring win over Fremantle. Tags:aflBrisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auSport
Brutal hit results in red card,Freddie Steward found himself sidelined for the final 40 minutes of England's clash with Ireland in the Six Nations closer after a massive hit just short of halftime. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auRugby unionSport
From the Archives, 1983: Myer unloads favourite gem, Chadstone,In 1983, Myer selling Chadstone shopping centre was like a dowager aunt selling her favourite jewel. Like a jewel, Chadstone was a property acquired during the boom and disposed of when times got tough. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auBUSINESScompanies
Gould, Gallen pay tribute to John Sattler,Phil Gould and Paul Gallen had towering words for John Sattler after the rugby league legend's death. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auNRLSport
Customers crop the colour and lock in more budget haircuts,As consumers spend less time and less money on their locks, JustCuts has recorded one of its strongest starts to a year and is preparing to open more stores. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auBUSINESScompanies
A broken hand beneath a car and a gentleman to boot: The game remembers John Sattler,One of the foundation club’s favourite sons, who famously led the Rabbitohs to victory over Manly in the 1970 grand final with a badly broken jaw, has died. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auNRLSport
Why Maccas, in moderation, could deliver Olakau’atu to Origin arena,All going to plan, Haumole Olakau’atu is half a dozen or so Big Macs away from a NSW State of Origin jersey. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auNRLSport
Credit Suisse fallout: CoCo bondholders go loco,A key element of Credit Suisse’s ‘rescue’ was a Swiss regulator’s decision to declare $26 billion of the bank’s bonds worthless. Other central banks are scrambling to distance themselves. Tags:Banking & financeBrisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auBUSINESS
With bank chaos and inflation, Fed faces its most uncertain meeting in years,The Federal Reserve entered 2023 focused on a central goal: wrestling down the rapid inflation rate. But over the past two weeks, that job has become a lot more complicated. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auBUSINESSMarkets
Turbulence prompts Wall Street banks to trim hawkish Fed bets,Bets on a US Federal Reserve 50 basis point rate rise at the start of the month have been dramatically altered by the collapse of two mid-sized US banks and troubles at Credit Suisse. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auBUSINESSMarkets
Stakes races in the offing if Newnham gallopers impress on Kensington track,The Randwick trainer will keep a close eye on Cool Jakey and Street Gossip at today’s feature meeting. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auRacingSport
Brazen fox captured stealing shoes from family home,A young fox has been captured stealing shoes from a family home in Melbourne. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aunational
Twist in Matterson ban debacle revealed,Nine's Danny Weidler has aired fresh details on the Ryan Matterson suspension farce. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auNRLSport
Indigenous students to reach for the stars with NASA,The United States and Australian space agencies will give five Indigenous Australian university students the opportunity to complete an internship at NASA. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aunational
Eating dust: Challengers stuck in the past as dominant Red Bull eyes Melbourne F1 win,With Mercedes and Ferrari stuck in the past, it’s difficult to see any team challenging the dominant Red Bull team at next week’s Melbourne F1 Grand Prix. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auSport
‘It’s going to be for people with money’: Psychedelic treatments tipped to cost at least $25,000,Clinics offering psychedelic-assisted therapies will start opening this year after a landmark decision by the medicine regulator. But the treatments will be out of many people’s reach. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aufederalPolitics
Poolman dismissed for dangerous lifting tackle,Force substitute George Poolman was yellow carded and put on review for a dangerous lifting tackle on Highlanders fullback Sam Gilbert Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auRugby unionSport
Pacific leader calls for European Union-style free movement across the region,Samoa’s Prime Minister said her “very contentious” idea should be discussed, downplaying concerns it would lead to an influx of Pacific Islanders into Australia and New Zealand. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.aufederalPolitics
Griffin to reapply for job as Dragons set to begin interviewing for 2024 coach,The St George Illawarra coach has been made aware the club will soon begin looking at alternative options for 2024, but Griffin has agreed to continue fighting to earn another contract. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auNRLSport
King of the camouflage: Money laundering lawyer joins clients behind bars,Sydney lawyer Sevag Chalabian has been sentenced to 12 years in jail over washing $24 million in blackmail money linked to the Plutus Payroll scam. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au
Brumbies in gold: How can the Wallabies be anything else while Reds, Tahs are struggling?,Reds coach Brad Thorn is in his sixth year of Super Rugby coaching, Darren Coleman in his second, but each man wore the same look of bewilderment after their weekend games. Tags:Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.auRugby unionSport
Three ways moving on from Aaron Rodgers impacts Packers
Three ways moving on from Aaron Rodgers impacts Packers,Moving on from a franchise quarterback is a challenging situation for any NFL team. Here are three ways the Packers will be impacted if Rodgers has indeed played his last game as a member of the
DOH warns vs eating seafood from oil spill areas
DOH warns vs eating seafood from oil spill areas,The Department of Health warned the public yesterday against eating fish and other seafood from areas affected by the oil spill.
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Washington turns to Wall Street to help rescue dying bank
Washington turns to Wall Street to help rescue dying bank,In a scene reminiscent of the last financial crisis, the federal government turned to Wall Street this week for help with a blossoming emergency in the banking sector
Why scientists are studying the clouds of debris left in DART's wake,Researchers use high-tech instruments to study the dust left from the asteroid deflection test to learn more about our solar system. Tags:Nasapopsci.comPopular ScienceScienceSpace
Your guide to the types of stars, from their dusty births to violent deaths,Star classification often depends on the mass of these suns—the biggest burn hottest and brightest, while other types of stars are cooler and longer-lived. Tags:Deep SpaceEvergreenpopsci.comPopular ScienceSciencesolar systemSpaceSun
With bulging eyes and a killer smile, this sabertooth was an absolute nightmare,Thylacosmilus, or the 'marsupial sabertooth', had wide-set eyes that didn't match with ambush hunting, yet it somehow found a way to thrive. Tags:AnimalsBiologyEnvironmentevolutionpopsci.comPopular ScienceScienceWildlife
Dark energy fills the cosmos. But what is it?,Cosmologists say that dark energy explains why the universe is accelerating as it expands. We just don't know what the stuff is. Tags:Evergreenphysicspopsci.comPopular ScienceScienceSpace