Monthly Archives: December, 2023

14 new rules in Australia from Jan 1, 2024

As the new year unfolds, several legislative changes, rules, tax adjustments, and new charges are set to take effect from January 1, 2024. Here's...

New ‘patriotic’ law brings new challenges for British schools in China

A forthcoming education law emphasizing patriotism is poised to exert pressure on British schools in China, reflecting Beijing's intensified control over classroom content. Just...

Brazil law restricting Indigenous rights now into effect

A controversial law restricting Indigenous rights in Brazil has taken effect, signaling a triumph for the influential agribusiness caucus in the country's congress. The...

Australia’s female First Nations rappers takes over limelight

Charmaine Jasmine Armstrong, also known as Dizzy Doolan, an Indigenous hip-hop artist, embarked on her rap career 22 years ago when she was one...

Firms launches new EVs in Australia as demand increases

Major automotive brands are set to introduce electric cars in Australia for the first time amid increased demand, a development expected to challenge brand...

Is January a dry month in France?

Dry January has become a focal point of controversy in France, as more than 45 professors specializing in addiction studies signed a letter advocating...

Australia starts inquiry into TikTok’s data practices

Australia's privacy watchdog, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), has initiated an inquiry into TikTok's data practices to determine if there are...

Australian bird that has never been photographed!

For a century, the night parrot stood as the enigmatic bird of Australian ornithology until a small population was discovered in Queensland's far west...

Brisbane is Australia’s most expensive capital for petrol

Australian drivers are feeling the financial strain of fluctuating global oil prices, with Brisbane experiencing record petrol costs in 2023, making it the most...

Man hides in Algeria to Paris plane’s landing gear; survives

A man in his 20s was discovered concealed in the landing gear compartment of a commercial aircraft that had flown from Algeria to Paris....

Greece offers treasures to UK in exchange of its Parthenon marbles

Greece is open to a cultural exchange with the British Museum, offering significant treasures to fill the void left by the potential return of...

Azerbaijan to sign peace agreement with Armenia

The conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh region may be moving towards a peace agreement, according to Azerbaijani officials. Azerbaijan's lightning offensive...

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Indian football star Sunil Chhetri announces retirement

Indian football legend and national team captain, Sunil Chhetri, has announced his retirement from international football, with his last game scheduled for India's World...

Luxury brand Burberry sees 40% dip in profits

Burberry has experienced a significant decline in profits, plummeting by 40% over the past year, reflecting a broader slowdown in the demand for luxury...

Philippines experience unprecedented heatwave in April

Scientists have determined that the unprecedented heatwave that swept through the Philippines in April was only possible due to the climate crisis. Temperatures exceeding...

UK ban parliament entry for MPs arrested for sex offences

On Monday, new plans were greenlit that could bar Members of Parliament (MPs) from attending Parliament if they are arrested for serious sexual or...