Music Nature News Science From ‘Yellow’ to green – Coldplay announce “sustainable” 2022 world tour by Caity Booth Coldplay has announced that their 2022 “Music Of The Spheres” world tour will be one of the most sustainable in history. Powered with rechargeable batteries fuelled by renewable sources, the…
News Politics World Teen who disguised herself to join a boyband is our modern-day Mulan by Caity Booth In a modern-day Mulan tale, a Chinese teen has apologised for pretending to be a boy in order to participate in a boy band boot camp. Taking to the major…
Health News Home COVID-19 tests have been approved for use in Australia by Caity Booth Three home COVID-19 tests have been approved for use in Australia and will be available at pharmacies from November. If you’re sick of having a (wonderful, hardworking, frontline) stranger stick…
Arts News Pop Culture Weird Shredded Banksy piece fetches record $34.3m at auction by Caity Booth Bansky’s famed self-shredding artwork, Love is in the Bin, sets an auction record, selling for a whopping $34.3 million AUD. Destroying an artwork seems like a counter-intuitive way to increase…
Drugs News Science Scientists create psilocybin using “homebrew” method and materials by Caity Booth Scientists have successfully produced a heap of psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in magic mushrooms, using a “homebrew-style”. According to a new study published in the journal, Bioengineered, the method…
News Science World Female scientists receive majority of awards at the 2021 Eureka Prizes by Caity Booth Women in science have cleaned up at this year’s Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, winning 10 out of the 16 awards. The Eureka Prizes are awarded annually for excellence in the…
Health News Politics World Doctors in Bolivia are administering bleach as a COVID treatment by Caity Booth Doctors in Bolivia are administering chlorine dioxide – aka bleach – in an attempt to cure COVID and supposed vaccine side effects. It’s easy to laugh and shake your head…
Drugs Music News Rapper Pooh Shiesty faces life in prison for allegedly shooting man in bum by Caity Booth Rapper Pooh Shiesty faces life in prison for allegedly shooting a man in the buttocks during a Florida robbery. Back in Blood rapper, Pooh Shiesty has joined the plethora of…
Health News Politics Sex World ACT criminalises the ‘stealthing’ sex act in Australia by Caity Booth In an Australian first, the ACT has officially criminalised stealthing – an act reportedly committed against one in three women. Stealthing, the non-consensual removal of a condom during sex, entered…
News Weird YouTubers find video game jackpot under pile of mold and maggots by Caity Booth A pair of YouTube resellers have unearthed valuable video games from a pile of mold and maggots in a dilapidated and rat-ridden home. If roaches, rats and maggots send your…
News World ‘Hell Heron’ among two newly discovered species of dinosaurs in England by Caity Booth Forget Tyrannosaurus Rex, the “Crocodile-Faced Hell Heron” is officially the most terrifying dinosaur to have lived. The discovery of this frankly outrageous sounding dinosaur comes from the south coast of England,…
News Science World Fairphone 4 strives to improve sustainable smartphone options by Caity Booth Fairphone offers a 5-year warranty and aims to revolutionise the smartphone landscape by promoting sustainable and non-competitive practices. Current smartphone production practices have a significant impact on the environment and…
News Politics NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian resigns ahead of corruption investigation by Caity Booth NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced her resignation from Parliament in a press conference this afternoon. The resignation of NSW state premier, Gladys Berejikilian, comes after confirmation that the Independent Commission…
