Japan issues first ever ‘megaquake’ warning
Japan is bracing for a long feared megaquake after a powerful 7.1-magnitude tremor caused tsunami waves to hit some regions.
Environment
Warning rain dump could drench EKKA
A rain dump is set to hit the eastern parts of Queensland at the very moment thousands gather for the annual EKKA show.
‘Catastrophe’ headed for Great Barrier Reef
Scientists have revealed co-ordinated action must be taken to save the Great Barrier Reef after water temperatures reach unprecedented levels.
ADF reveals five sources of contaminated soil, water at RAAF Amberley Base
The Australian Defence Force has released the sources at RAAF Base Amberley which had caused toxic fish in nearby rivers, with plans for additional remediation works commencing next year.
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‘Man-eater’: Surf pro’s shock surprise
A surfing pro has made a startling discovery after venturing out on a newly-opened mountain bike track.
Bizarre biffo over brumbies cull
A bizarre exchange has capped-off a heated senate hearing into the culling of feral horses in the Alps.
Just Stop Oil Protesters Disrupt Wimbledon
Two Wimbledon matches ground to a halt when Just Stop Oil protesters threw confetti on the court.
New York City is sinking
Is New York the new Atlantis? The city is sinking under the weight of its skyscrapers
Climate protesters disrupt charity softball game
Climate Defiance swarmed the field of a congressional charity softball game to protest fossil fuel subsidies.
Meteorite crashes down near Cairns
The hunt for meteor pieces after a camera at Cairns airport captured a fireball blazing through the sky near Croydon, Queensland.
“Widespread offence”: Vegan anti-yoghurt ad banned
An advertisement by UK pro-vegan charity Viva! has been banned over its “graphic and gory” content, in which a woman slurps a yoghurt filled…
Iceland volcano eruption captured in amazing footage
Following thousands of earthquakes, Mount Fagradalsfjall erupted for the third time in as many years.
Huge Italian mudslide wreaks havoc
Torrential rain led to a mudslide that damaged roads and cars in Bardonecchia, a town in the Italian Alps, on Sunday, August 13, local officials…
Major setback in fight to save beached whales
Beached pilot whales stranded on a WA beach have sadly been euthanised, despite painstaking attempts to rescue them.
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