2019-10-10
Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 17-year-old girl missing from Gracemere. The girl was last seen at 4.30pm yesterday walking her dog near Anna Meares Avenue. The dog was found alone at 9.30pm. Police hold serious concerns for the girl’s safety as she is very trusting, has a medical condition and […]
2019-10-10
Turkish forces have started bombing Kurdish fighters who helped the United States defeat Islamic State.The bombs started falling this morning, creating panic in the region, signalling a new conflict in Syria. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on his official Twitter account on Wednesday that the operation, named “Peace Spring,” has begun. He said the […]
2019-10-10
Updated September 26, 2019 23:31:21 Photo: The rapid uptake of rooftop solar power has disrupted Synergy’s business model. (Reuters: Tim Wimborne, file photo) State-owned power provider Synergy has recorded a massive $656.9 million net loss for the past financial year, blaming a “challenging energy landscape” and the rise of rooftop solar power for its woes. […]
2019-10-10
Tracey, I should have mentioned our myob file is on a local server (not in the cloud. File size is approx. 900MB. I have been in contact via phone with MYOB support. They advised to try the Clearwater file and that bought up the same report almost instantaniously. Then was advised to narrow the report […]
2019-10-10
US President Donald Trump’s dictionary of nonsensical words just got a brand new entry, courtesy of his latest embarrassing typo on Twitter. Trump on Wednesday morning accidentally wrote “wirch” instead of “witch” in a Twitter rant about the House impeachment investigation into him. “For the good of the Country, this Wirch Hunt should end now!” […]
2019-10-10
AKCAKALE, TURKEY: Turkey launched a military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria on Wednesday, with air strikes hitting the border town of Ras al Ain. President Tayyip Erdogan, announcing the start of the action, said the aim was to eliminate what he called a “terror corridor” on Turkey’s southern border. Turkey had been poised […]
2019-10-10
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is not just known for his acting chops but also his impeccable wit and unmatched sense of humour. And yesterday, yet again, he displayed this quality as he took to Twitter for a #AskSRK chat with his fans. Shah Rukh Khan answered all the questions posed by his fans eloquently. But […]
2019-10-10
Aaron Favila Referee Jerome Garces, left, and his assistant Karl Dickson watch a video review. In total there were four yellow cards in the match, the stop-start contest making life tough for either side to gain any real momentum throughout. READ MORE:* Rugby World Cup: Wales win despite spirited Fiji and a pair of yellow […]
2019-10-10
Hyde Park’s Samurai Teppanyaki House is the first restaurant in Australia to be accredited to feature Kobe beef. Recognised as the world’s best beef, Kobe retails for about $850 per kilo and is an internationally prized ingredient. Head chef Clark Zhang said he had been trying to get his hands on Kobe beef for more […]
2019-10-10
MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas needed to break out of its slump when it faced University of the East Wednesday in the UAAP Season 82 men’s basketball tournament. With the Tigers determined for a victory after two straight losses, Zach Huang rose to the occasion and led the Growling Tigers to the 101-73 demolition of […]
2019-10-10
Not quite over Liv Tyler’s magical and enormous home, I’m now going to be obsessed with Nicole Scherzinger’s bathroom. It huge, well-thought out, and seems to be the ultimate spa-at-home. She has a double-sided vanity: one exclusively for skincare, the other for makeup. Oh, the things you can do with the money you earn as […]
2019-10-10
In this September 24, 2011, photo, an Apple logo is displayed at the Apple store in the International Financial Center (IFC) shopping Mall, in Hong Kong. Apple became the latest company targeted for Chinese pressure over protests in Hong Kong when the ruling Communist Party’s main newspaper criticized the tech giant Wednesday for a smartphone […]
2019-10-09
At least two people were killed Wednesday when a gunman opened fire near a synagogue in the German city of Halle Wednesday, sparking a police manhunt. The shooting took place in the city’s Paulusviertel district on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Police confirmed on Twitter that multiple shots were fired, and […]
2019-10-09
An EU taskforce responsible for tackling disinformation has revealed a self-styled news magazine for the European parliament is copying half of its articles directly from the Kremlin-funded news channel RT. EP Today, whose readers include senior MEPs, the European commissioner for digital economy and society, Mariya Gabriel, and European ambassadors to the EU, is said […]
2019-10-09
Cruise the Caribbean aboard the Seabourn Odyssey. Photo: Michel Verdure CARIBBEAN Book a Seabourn cruise before November 20 to nab up to $1200 air credit per person, up to US$500 shipboard credit a couple, a suite upgrade, internet package and 15 per cent savings on cruise combinations. A 14-day round trip from Barbados, for instance, will […]
2019-10-09
India women 165 for 2 (Punia 75*, Rodrigues 55 beat South Africa women 164 (Kapp 54, Woolvardt 39, Goswami 3-33, Bisht 2-28 by eight wickets Jhulan Goswami, a month short of celebrating her 37th birthday, proved why she is still a key member of India’s ODI set-up, as her three-wicket haul set up a comfortable […]
2019-10-09
The U.K. government has had 1,201 days to try and negotiate a deal to leave the EU. But with just 22 days to go before the Brexit deadline, it looks increasingly likely that the U.K. will crash out without a deal. As negotiations between London and Brussels ground to a screeching halt this week, Prime […]
2019-10-09
7.26am EDT07:26 And that’s a wrap And there we leave the chemistry prize for another year. Huge congratulations go to John Goodenough, Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for the development of lithium-ion batteries. Here is my colleague Nicola Davis’s news story on the prize: My Guardian colleagues will be covering the two Literature Prize announcements […]
2019-10-09
Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group have charged a 77-year-old woman and 49-year-old male with fraud after executing search warrants at two Coorparoo residences. Police will allege that from February 2018 until January 2019, the woman used an enduring power of attorney to illegally obtain approximately $2.86 million from an […]
2019-10-09
Alaska: Inian Islands. Photo: Supplied ALASKA Save up to 50 per cent on two children 22 and under when travelling with two full-paying adults on Lindblad’s June and July 2020 eight-day Alaska cruises. See mist-shrouded fjords, tidewater glaciers, islands teeming with wildlife, lush forests, waterfalls and ride Zodiacs to look for brown bears along the coast […]
2019-10-09
Australia women’s nine-wicket win in the final ODI over Sri Lanka women at Allan Border Field in Brisbane on Wednesday was a world record – their 18th win in a row in the format, surpassing the run by the team led by Belinda Clark between 1997 and 1999. Meg Lanning, the captain of the record-setting […]
2019-10-09
Last month, a group of property owners in San Francisco took matters into their own hands. According to the SF Examiner’s Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, they pooled together $3,900 through a GoFundMe, bought two-dozen boulders, and placed them on the sidewalk in an attempt to obstruct homeless people who’d been living in camps there. Then a […]
2019-10-09
We may only be a few episodes in to Love Island Australia, but it’s been clear from the get-go that Matthew and Vanessa are the ones to watch. A solid couple from practically the moment they met, it appeared as though the pair were only going from strength to strength. Well, that was until a […]