Muhyiddin Yassin was sworn in on Sunday as the 8th Prime Minister of Malaysia after former PM Mahathir Mohamad lost the battle for power. 

The appointment follows a week of political chaos, the collapse of the Coalition and formation of new alliances.

More than 76 thousand people are attempting to travel to Europe following President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s decision to open the Turkish side of the border. 

The decision was made to open the border after an airstrike on Thursday night which resulted in the killing of 33 Turkish soldiers.

A spokesperson for European Border and Coast Guard Agency, Frontex, says the security level for all Turkish borders has been raised to high.

A $180000 Industry Research Fellowship has been given to Central Queensland Dr Zhenlin Wang for his work using machine vision to increase efficiency of mango harvesting. 

“China, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore love Queensland mangoes and this project will support export marketing,” says Minister for Innovation and Tourism Industry Development Kate Jones.

Queensland and the Northern Territory produce the most mangoes in the country, turning an annual profit of 180 million dollars.

Schools around the country can apply for grants of up to $500 to teach students about the impact of the Stolen Generations on Australia.

The Healing Foundation Chair Professor Steve Larkin says the grants would support schools to engage students in meaningful truth telling activities about Australia’s past.

“We all share the same past, and understanding our common history and rewriting the story in a safe way means that together we take some of the stigma out of the narrative,” Larkin says.

Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence, Di Farmer will be attending the inaugural Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council

The council will meet today Brisbane.  

The Council is co-Chaired by Kay McGrath and former Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson.

Toowoomba is getting a new community area where members can access low-cost prototyping, called a 'Hackerspace'.

The Queensland Hackerspaces Grant program is an initiative of the Palaszczuk Government’s 'Advanced Manufacturing 10-Year Roadmap and Action Plan'.

“The aim is for people to engage with advanced manufacturing technologies to assist the facilitation of hands on knowledge and skills needed for our jobs of the future,” she says.

On Sunday, workers staged a walkout at the Louvre in Paris after a staff meeting was held about the coronavirus. 

A spokesperson states, "despite talks with management and the staff doctor, the Louvre Museum was unable to open in the absence of sufficient personnel.".

Tourists lined up outside the museum Sunday morning, although it is unclear when it will reopen.

A young planet, DS TUC Ab, located 150 light-years away from earth has given Dr Benjamin Montet, from Scientia Fellow at University NSW a rare chance to study a planetary system evolve.

"The investigation is to find out how long planetary systems last, and to do this we need systems that are too young to go through dynamical interactions, but old enough to have formed planets. This provides a unique chance for astrophysicists to study a system in development before external influences interfere," Dr. Montet states.

Victoria confirmed its ninth case of coronavirus in a statement made yesterday by the Department of Health and Human Services

The patient, a woman in her 30s, travelled from Kuala Lumpur, Bali then Iran, and started feeling unwell on a flight to Melbourne. 

Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos stated in a tweet. "My department is contacting passengers on her flight Malindo Air OD177 from Kuala Lumpur, to Denpasar, then Melbourne arriving 0604 Friday 28 Feb."