Biden’s bizarre ‘Where’s Jackie?’ episode cause for alarm, Republicans say: ‘Diminished capacity’
Post Content FIRST ON FOX: Several Republican lawmakers shared their concerns about President Biden’s latest gaffe in which he appeared to search for the late Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., in a crowd while calling out for her. During his remarks at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health on Wednesday, Biden appeared to […]
Queensland Scraps Multi-Jurisdiction Land Tax Proposal
Read More Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has shelved a contentious proposal to introduce a nation-first multi-jurisdictional land tax after an apparent lack of support from her state counterparts. The proposal would have seen Queensland charge investors land tax based on the value of all their property holdings across the country, not just within the state, […]
US Pledges $810 Million to Pacific Islands as ‘Enduring Commitment’ to Counter Beijing’s Influence
Read More U.S. President Joe Biden on Sept. 29 announced US$810 million in new funding to Pacific Island nations over the next decade as the U.S. seeks to counter Beijing’s growing influence in the region. The meeting comes after Beijing and the Solomon Islands signed off on a security pact in April, which received strong […]
Ramaphosa hints that plan to implement Zondo report may be delayed
Read More President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday raised the spectre that the government may announce its plan to implement the recommendations of the State Capture Commission after the deadline of October 15 but said the political will was there to deliver it on time. Responding to questions in the National Assembly, Ramaphosa noted that the commission’s […]
‘I will fight the Tshiamiso Trust till I die
Read More Anna Ranyama holds a gold-framed portrait of her late husband, Mahlomola Ranyama. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) A gold-framed portrait of Mahlomola Ranyama hangs proudly on the wall in his family’s crumbling home in Allanridge, Welkom. “I miss him a lot,” said his wife, Anna. “He always looked after all of us.” Related stories WELCOME […]
New top cop Fannie Masemola ‘protects’ rampant corruption
Read More The national commissioner allegedly buried a forensic report uncovering the shielding of an illegal mining syndicate in Mpumalanga National police commissioner Fannie Masemola is allegedly “protecting” Mpumalanga head of police Semakaleng Manamela from allegations of corruption and abuse of power, including that she demanded gifts worth R2-million at welcoming parties. The gifts […]
Paper as a circular economy champion
Read More Take. Make. Waste. This is the essence of a linear economy. But a circular economy is different. Driven by sustainability, in a circular economy products are designed for durability, reuse and recyclability, with materials for new products coming from old ones. Paper and paper packaging fit seamlessly into a circular economy model. In […]
Russia-Ukraine war live news: Biden and Zelenskiy reject expected annexations ahead of Putin speech
Read More Star Wars actor Mark Hamill has become an ambassador for United24, Ukraine’s crowdfunding platform, and will help raise funds to support its war efforts. The Star Wars actor said he was “honoured” to take on the role. He will help raise funds to support Ukrainian defenders, the Drone Army, a project set up […]
NHS nurses not eating at work in order to feed their children, survey finds
Read More Some nurses are so hard up that they are having to not eat at work in order to feed and clothe their children, research among hospital bosses has found. Lack of money is also prompting some NHS staff to call in sick in the days before they get paid because they can no […]
Podolyak: “In Italia i partiti filo-Putin hanno preso soldi dal Cremlino”
Read More Odessa – “Abbiamo elementi per affermare che qualcuno in Europa, anche tra i partiti italiani, ha preso soldi dal Cremlino, ma non possiamo svelarlo perché significherebbe interferire con la politica del vostro Paese”. Mykhailo Podolyak, 50 anni, consigliere dell’Ufficio del presidente ucraino e capo del team di negoziatori che mesi fa ha provato […]