Eight people injured in deck collapse at Camp Killoqua near Stanwood
About 25 people were standing on a wooden deck attached to the building when it caved in. Eight people were hurt, including a woman with a serious leg injury.
Day: August 6, 2023
‘Despair is a luxury we can’t afford’: David Suzuki on fighting for action on the climate crisis
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Typhoon Doksuri: Alarming pictures show floods in China, Philippines
The volume of rain over the past week has broken a 140-year-old record in China.
Ukrainian drone strikes second Russian tanker
Moscow strongly condemned what it sees as a Ukrainian “terrorist attack” on a civilian vessel in the Kerch Strait and promised retaliation.
Kentucky candidates trade barbs at Fancy Farm picnic, the state’s premier political event
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and his Republican challenger faced off at Kentucky’s premier political event, the Fancy Farm picnic.
Ukraine war: The Russians hunting for cheap flats in occupied Mariupol
Largely destroyed by Russian forces, Mariupol is now portrayed by Moscow as a desirable city.
Amazon Indigenous chief Raoni warns of disaster if deforestation not stopped
By Leonardo Benassatto and Ueslei Marcelino BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) – Raoni Metuktire, an Indigenous chief from Brazil’s Amazon, will urge the region’s head of state meeting here this coming week to step up their efforts to preserve the rainforest tha…
Shane Drumgold resigns as ACT director of public prosecutions; Queensland man shot by police – as it happened
This blog is now closed.Shane Drumgold resigns following premature release of Sofronoff inquiry findingsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPM urges people to look at the yes and no pamphletsAlbanese is asked about …
Russia claims to have intercepted US drone over Black Sea
Russia is claiming to have intercepted a United States drone over the Black Sea.
Summer storm leaves streets coated in a foot of hail as snowploughs called in
Storm Antoni caused chaos in Dublin while Reutlingen in Germany was hit by localised hail storms