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Tadej Pogačar launched a trademark attack on the last climb of the day to win the 14th stage of the Tour de France overnight and extend his commanding lead as he chases a fifth title. The Slovenian star raised his arms in the air after clinching his fourth stage of this year’s race and 25th…
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Officially, giant earthworms do not actually exist in South Australia. Anecdotally, there have been dozens of encounters with the elusive creatures, according to ecologist Kristen Messenger. She has spent the past 30 years keeping track of giant earthworm sightings which, according to some accounts, are “more than a metre long” and as “thick as a…
A new SA government energy scheme designed to shore up electricity supply at crucial times in South Australia is adding to household bills, the ABC can reveal. The FERM — or Firm Energy Reliability Mechanism — came into effect on July 1, and the ABC understands it is set to collect almost $44 million from…
In 2021, Afghanistan cricketer Benafsha Hashimi’s life was under threat just for playing the sport she loves. The Taliban’s brutal regime had returned to power; women who played sport were being hunted down and murdered. Five years after fleeing their homeland Hashimi and the rest of the Afghan women’s team have earned the respect of…
NEW DELHI: In a boost for BJP-led NDA’s ranks in the Lok Sabha, Speaker Om Birla on Saturday recognised the six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs’ decision to join Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, even as he is yet to take a final call on the merger of 20 rebel TMC MPs with little-known Nationalist Citizens…
Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide. If you or anyone you know needs help: The former CEO of Master Builders Queensland told a CFMEU inquiry this week that “I’m lucky I’m here today”. It was an extraordinary admission from a former building industry boss. Summoned to testify at a commission of inquiry into the…
NEW DELHI: Drawing a distinction between using abuse language and the offence of obscenity, Supreme Court has said that use of mere swear words, profanities and vulgar expletives, however distasteful or uncivil they may be, cannot be equated with obscenity and is not an offence. It set aside conviction under Section 294 for a person…
With no background in hospitality, Taran Howard is happily ready to oblige any odd or unusual request from patrons who drop into his “vampire, cowboy-style saloon” in Sydney’s inner west. “We opened the doors, and it just went insane; we were just inundated with people, which was amazing,” Mr Howard, an electrician by trade, said…
SRINAGAR: J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah and NC president Farooq Abdullah, along with party MLAs, left for New Delhi Saturday to hold a protest at Jantar Mantar on July 20 for restoration of statehood, even though police permission for the sit-in was yet to come.Omar told TOI that his party was talking to Delhi Police…