K9 Veterans Day: Why March 13 is dedicated to honouring US military working dogs
March 13 is observed as K9 Veterans Day in the United States, a day dedicated to recognising the service and sacrifices of military working...
Illegal ‘fatbike’ e-bikes spark safety concerns across Sydney beaches
Groups of teenagers riding illegally modified electric bikes have become an increasingly common and controversial sight across some of Sydney’s most popular beachside suburbs,...
Global chocolate prices surge but cocoa farmers struggle amid market crash
Chocolate prices have surged globally over the past year, making the popular treat increasingly expensive for consumers. However, the farmers who cultivate cocoa—the key...
X suspends 800 million accounts in crackdown on manipulation attempts
Social media platform X has revealed that it suspended about 800 million accounts over a 12-month period as part of a large-scale effort to...
Canada: British Columbia to end seasonal clock changes
British Columbia has announced that it will permanently adopt daylight saving time, making the clock change on March 8, 2026, the last time residents...
New F1 era debuts in Australia with lingering concerns among drivers
The opening race of Formula 1’s new technological era in Australia delivered thrilling on-track action but also left drivers and teams divided over whether...
Medicare costs rise in United States in 2026
Healthcare expenses for millions of Americans are expected to increase in 2026 as changes to Medicare premiums and deductibles come into effect, putting additional...
US hotels look to 2026 World Cup to revive tourism after decline in foreign visitors
The United States hospitality sector is hoping that the upcoming FIFA World Cup will help revive tourism after a significant decline in international visitors...
Belgium at risk of becoming ‘narco-state’ amid rising drug crime
Belgium could face the danger of turning into a “narco-state” if the growing influence of organised drug networks is not effectively tackled, a senior...