The first polar bear seen in the city in more than 40 years has been spotted wandering in Russia's northern city of Norilsk - hundreds of kilometres from its natural habitat, due to the effects of climate change.

A state of emergency was declared in a remote inhabited area of northern Russian earlier this year as dozens of hungry polar bears were seen scavenging for food.

Climate change has been damaging polar bears' habitats and forcing them to scavenge more for food on land.

Scenic Rim's SummerLand Camels dairy has made the creation of its camel cheddar.The cheddar is made out of camel milk curdling as it contains less fat and lactose than cow’s milk.

The team spent the past year researching and refining their cheese with the help of Tamborine Mountain's Pure Artisan Cheese expert Michael Reeve and research by the University of Queensland.

South Korea plans to send around 50,000 tonnes of rice to North Korea, its first food donation to the  nation in a decade.

A severe drought, compounded by economic sanctions, has led to chronic food shortages in North Korea.

South Korea's unification ministry said the rice will be delivered "as soon as possible".The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) will be in charge of overseeing the food donation.

Investigators have charged three Russians and a Ukrainian with murder over the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.

The Dutch-led team says it was going to prosecute Russian nationals Igor Girkin, Sergey Dubinskiy and Oleg Pulatov, and Ukrainian Leonid Kharchenko with murder.

Dutch prosecutor Fred Westerbeke explained We won't demand their extradition because Russian and Ukrainian law forbids the extradition of their nationals.

People with disabilities in Australia are struggling to find appropriate housing as only a small percentage of recipients are eligible for accommodation under the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Joseph Connellan, Senior Manager of Housing at the Melbourne Disability Institute, said  between 50,000 and 70,000 people accessing the NDIS are in need of accommodation, but are ineligible for the specialist disability accommodation it assists with.

The Morrison Government is expected to repeal the Medevac law which would allow refugees to come to Australia if medical treatment is needed.

The government will try to have the laws repealed when parliament resumes, The Australian reported.

Home affairs minister Peter Dutton said Anthony Albanese should acknowledge this and vote with us to repeal this dangerous piece of law

Eric Herbert, who super glued himself, at the extinction rebellion has faced the magistrates court on 19th of June 2019.

Mr Herbert pleaded guilty for  public nuisance and contravening a direction and was fined $550.

Mr Herbet said,  "I don't care what punishment I get. Nothing's going to stop me from doing this again".

A Virgin Australia trial of low-carbon sustainable aviation fuels has reached one million kilometres in less than a year on more than 700 test flights.

The trial is testing a blend of conventional and sustainable jet fuel and is being conducted in partnership with the Queensland Government, Brisbane Airport Corporation and US-based biofuel producer Gevo.