FUKUOKA, Japan—French youngster Leon Marchand produced a dazzling performance to shatter American great Michael Phelps’ long-standing 400 meters individual medley record on the opening day of swimming events at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday. Phelps’s mark of 4:03.84 set at the 2008 Beijing Olympics was his last remaining individual world record but it fell…
New Red Tape to Slow New Home Builds Further, Increasing Pressure on Housing
Commentary No one wants anyone to be living in substandard conditions, and we all want the disabled to live full lives, but how far can we go in making this possible? The National Construction Code (NCC) has taken it one step too far. It will result in less affordable houses, and insoluble design issues, even making certain…
New Red Tape to Slow Home Builds Further, Increasing Pressure on Housing
Commentary No one wants anyone to be living in substandard conditions, and we all want the disabled to live full lives, but how far can we go in making this possible? The National Construction Code (NCC) has taken it one step too far. It will result in less affordable houses, and insoluble design issues, even making certain…
Home Building Set to Grind to a Halt With New Red Tape, Housing Pressures Continue
July 23, 2023
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Commentary No one wants anyone to be living in substandard conditions, and we all want the disabled to live full lives, but how far can we go in making this possible? The National Construction Code (NCC) has taken it one step too far. It will result in less affordable houses, and insoluble design issues, even making certain…
Former Dow CEO Backs Nuclear for Australia
July 23, 2023
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The former CEO of Dow Chemical has backed Australia’s adoption of nuclear power. Andrew Liveris, now president of the Organising Committee for the 2032 Games, said the Australian government needed to seriously consider small modular reactors (SMRs). “I definitely am in the school of thinking that when you think about the technologies to get us…
US Not Currently Discussing Nuclear Agreement With Iran: Blinken
July 23, 2023
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Secretary of State Antony Antony Blinken says the United States is not currently discussing nuclear issues with Iran. Iran, a top geopolitical rival to the United States behind only Russia and China, has long been seen as a high risk for the development of a nuclear weapons program. Under President Barack Obama, the United States…
Religion: The Greatest Threat to Totalitarian Regimes?
July 23, 2023
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On this episode of International Reporters Roundtable we shine a light on the persecution of people of faith. It’s not only from oppressive authorities. A dangerous trend is surfacing in free societies. Three groups stand out: Christians, Jewish communities, and Falun Gong practitioners. Christians, murdered in parts of Africa and increasingly suppressed elsewhere, are now…
PREMIERE ~ Religion: The Greatest Threat to Totalitarian Regimes?
July 23, 2023
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On this episode of International Reporters Roundtable we shine a light on the persecution of people of faith. It’s not only from oppressive authorities. A dangerous trend is surfacing in free societies. Three groups stand out: Christians, Jewish communities, and Falun Gong practitioners. Christians, murdered in parts of Africa and increasingly suppressed elsewhere, are now…
New South Wales Put on Measles Alert
The New South Wales (NSW) health authority has issued a measles alert after it was notified of two confirmed cases who acquired their infection overseas. The two visited several locations around Randwick and Rose Bay between July 15 and July 20, including the Prince of Wales hospital and Randwick shopping centre. NSW Health emphasised that…
Soil Ban in Force to Stop Fire Ant Spread Into NSW
Authorities have moved to limit the risk of fire ants entering New South Wales (NSW) after the invasive super pests were detected on the Gold Coast, just 5.5 kilometres (3.4 miles) from the state border. The nest, which has since been destroyed, was found last week on private land believed to have been used as…
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