Detroit: On her first day of high school, Andreya Thomas reviewed her schedule and found she was enrolled in a class with an unfamiliar name: JROTC. She and other freshmen at Pershing High School in Detroit soon learnt they had been placed…
Key points Backpackers are returning to Australia in greater numbers after years of lockdowns. Businesses on Victoria’s Surf Coast are hoping to attract backpackers to fill vacant jobs. Tourism groups say the lack of affordable housing is still a major hurdle in…
Georgia divorce lawyer is shot ‘by estranged husband of female client after he won her $170,000 settlement’ before his office is torched with his remains inside Doug Lewis was alone in his offices in Lawrenceville, Georgia on Wednesday evening when police say…
Watch the incredible moment eagle-eyed Aussie mum with a baby in her arms saves her young son from a massive snake: ‘Lucky mum saw it’ Incredible footage showed Aussie mum protecting her son from a massive snake Raquel Crisp fearlessly stepped in between…
‘I want to talk’: Brittney Griner shook hands with members of the crew returning her to the US, hostage affairs official says – and then opened up on the long flight home Last Thursday, the Biden administration announced that WNBA player Brittney…
Terrifying moment rogue fireworks rain down on families attending a Christmas event in Sydney – with two children rushed to hospital A Christmas Carols event descended into mayhem after a fireworks display got out of control sending sparks flying into a Sydney…
Labour wouldn’t meet nurses’ 19% pay demand as health spokesman says any offer needs to come with condition of NHS reform Wes Streeting pledged Labour would take on vested interests in health service The Labour MP said that the NHS should be…
Is this the dawn of unlimited clean energy? California scientists make history after using world’s biggest laser to replicate reaction that powers the sun – which could spell the end of fossil fuels US government scientists lab have reportedly made a breakthrough…
Key points Backpackers are returning to Australia in greater numbers after years of lockdowns. Businesses on Victoria’s Surf Coast are hoping to attract backpackers to fill vacant jobs. Tourism groups say the lack of affordable housing is still a major hurdle in…
Echuca College graduate Freddy McLaughlan split his time in the crucial lead-up to VCE exams between study and sandbagging his family house and the local tennis courts. McLaughlan lives in the rural locality of Torumbarry, north-west of Echuca, which was under threat…