Australian authorities were preparing to close the border between the country's two largest states, as the country's second-largest city, Melbourne, recorded two deaths and its highest-ever daily increase in infections … Click to Continue »
Let's have a minister for each county. Who wouldn't want to be the minister for Dublin, or Laois or Mayo?
As businesses scramble to pick up the pieces, I spoke to more of the people fighting to protect Ireland's food and hospitality industry.
More than 400 people have been evacuated from a coastal village in the central Philippines after some 66,000 gallons (250,000 litres) of bunker fuel spilled from a power-generating barge into the sea.
The strong factory kills continue, 37,292 for the week ending the 28th of June. Add to that 37,292 around another 1,100 that went north that week for immediate slaughter, out of the 1,701 reported by the department of agriculture and you do wonder how long more the numbers can keep coming.
South Korean officials have offered a public apology and vowed to investigate the death of a triathlete who had reported to government and sports bodies that she had been abused by her team coach, physical therapist and colleagues.
On Monday, Israel launched a new spy satellite that it said would provide high-quality surveillance for its military intelligence. The country has been building up its surveillance capabilities to monitor enemies such as Iran. The Ofek 16 satellite was shot into space early morning from a site in central Israel by a locally-developed Shavit rocket,...
