WATCH: Divers record rare sea creature video off the coast of Japan

Video has surfaced of a giant squid swimming off the coast of Japan, marking a rare sighting and footage of these elusive creatures. Yosuke Tanaka, 41, encountered the 8-foot-long squid while diving with his wife Miki, 34, off the western coast of Japan. The couple, who operate a diving business in Toyooka city, found out […]

State wants 225 years for repeat offender found guilty of murdering Tazné van Wyk

Read More Convicted murderer, repeat rapist and kidnapper Moyhdian Pangkaeker will be sentenced on 22 counts, including murdering Tazné van Wyk at the Western Cape high court on 14 February. His counsel suggested a sentence of 30 years as one or more life sentences “will be a death sentence of sorts”, his lawyer, Saleem Halday, […]

DA files high court challenge to pending electricity price increase

Read More The Democratic Alliance has filed papers in the Pretoria high court challenging the decision by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to approve an Eskom tariff increase of 18.65% for 2023 and 12.74% for 2024. The DA’s application is two-fold. In the first part, it seeks an interdict barring Eskom from […]

20 January 2023

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Sunak apologises for failing to wear seatbelt while filming in car

Read More Rishi Sunak has admitted failing to wear a seatbelt while filming a video for his Instagram account in the back of a moving vehicle – an apparent breach of the law. According to his government’s own safety campaign, any driver or passenger not wearing a seatbelt is breaking the law and is liable […]

California’s top oil regulator steps down amid neighborhood drilling battle

Post Content Amid a statewide battle over the future of fossil fuels, Uduak-Joe Ntuk stepped down last week as California’s top oil and gas regulator after three years in the job, state officials confirmed Wednesday. Ntuk, a former Chevron engineer and petroleum czar for Los Angeles, was appointed as head of the California Geologic Energy […]

Jill Biden gets lesion removed from eyelid, deemed noncancerous

Post Content A lesion removed by surgeons last week from first lady Jill Biden’s left eyelid was a noncancerous growth, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, physician to President Joe Biden, said Wednesday. O’Connor said in a memo released by the White House that a biopsy showed that the legion was seborrheic keratosis, a “very common, totally harmless, […]