Health experts have condemned the federal government’s consultation on its gambling advertising reforms as a “charade”, as Labor prepares to introduce the legislation this fortnight amid growing criticism from the Greens and crossbench MPs. In May, the draft laws were unveiled by Communications Minister Anika Wells, with the promise of “targeted” consultation. But Professor Mike…
“I would be lying to you if I thought he would be this good,” Rick Brunson said, who played for the last Knicks team to reach the Finals, in 1999, when his son was just 2 years old. “I just wanted him to come to New York, run a team and hopefully have a chance…
Sophie Cunningham for Vice President in 2050? Former ESPN writer makes bold prediction (Image via Getty) Former ESPN writer and author Chuck Klosterman has made a surprising prediction about WNBA player Sophie Cunningham’s future. Speaking on The Bill Simmons Podcast, Klosterman said he believes Cunningham could become Vice President of the United States by 2050….
Victoria Police has closed its investigation into Liberal MP Moira Deeming’s claim that Matthew Guy assaulted her at a community event, finding there was “no offence detected”. Mr Guy vehemently denies the allegation and is considering legal advice to pursue defamation action against his party room colleague. Video obtained by the ABC appeared to show…
Canadians are grappling with the loss of a cultural touchstone after CBC announced Tuesday its Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts have come to an end. “It came as a major shock,” Craig Baird, host of the Canadian History Ehx podcast, told CBC News. “It’s not just a show, it’s a part of our culture. It’s…
Several dignitaries, including chief minister DK Shivakumar, have mourned the death of Bharadwaj, who has two sons and a daughter. MANGALURU: Padma Shri Girish Bharadwaj, who designed and built more than 140 affordable suspension footbridges across India over 35 years and popularly called ‘Bridge Man of India’, passed away at a private hospital in Sullia,…
The latest allegations come at a time when the NEET-UG paper leak had triggered a major political storm and forced govt to promise stricter safeguards in high-stakes exams New Delhi: An organised examination racket is operating across several states, according to Haryana-based advocate and student leader Deepak Dhankhar, who claims the UGC-NET Sociology question paper…
Rory McIlroy saved one of his best shots at The Open on Saturday for Bryson DeChambeau. The world number two did not hold back when asked for his thoughts on DeChambeau’s conduct on the second round of play, when the American was involved in a lengthy, heated post-round exchange with rules officials as they reviewed…
Britain’s Labour government appears to be careering towards a messy mid-term leadership election, although a timeline for it remains uncertain. On Friday, local time, the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer pledged to fight for his job – if it came to that – and at least two other MPs have confirmed they will challenge him….
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Four people have been charged in a fraud investigation into a $48-million financial scheme, according to Waterloo Regional Police. Police said its commercial fraud unit recently completed a complex, multi-year investigation into a local firearms and ammunition distribution business, along with a commercial financing company. Between 2016…