7 August 2025
Poor air quality, health care delays and a surge in suicides are blamed for hundreds of deaths following large-scale bushfires in Los Angeles and Hawaii.
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7 Aug: The US president has signed an executive order imposing the additional levy, which comes after days of threats to punish New Delhi for importing Russian oil.... more
6 Aug: Tasmanian Labor Leader Dean Winter says a no-confidence motion will be moved in the Liberal government when parliament returns on August 19 — just on two months after the last no-confidence motion resulted in Tasmania going to a state election.... more
6 Aug: In Indonesia, activists who recently won a court ruling requiring mandatory labelling on asbestos products are now being sued for defamation by a global industry lobby group representing the world's biggest asbestos producers, including those in Russia and China.... more
6 Aug: Thousands of people are set to gather to commemorate the 80th anniversary and the catastrophic impacts of the nuclear bombing of Japan's Hiroshima during World War II, including survivors who are calling for the world to be free of atomic weapons.... more
6 Aug: The US Coast Guard finds OceanGate's chief executive ignored warnings from employees and that the company 'actively retaliated' against those who spoke up.... more
6 Aug: A man who almost lost his hand in a machete attack at a Melbourne shopping centre has called into question security measures and is pleading for the government to act.... more
5 Aug: From China in the 1980s to Australia now, this scam has fleeced vulnerable people of millions and because of FIFO criminals and underground cash laundering police are finding it hard to apprehend suspects.... more
5 Aug: The US president throws his support behind the ad campaign, which faces mixed reviews online and is accused of alluding to theories of racial superiority.... more