Australian Athletes Caught Doping Before Commonwealth Games
The head of Australia’s Sports Anti Doping Agency, David Sharpe, has announced that three Australian athletes have been banned from competing at the Commonwealth Games.
Sex Shop Owner Jailed For Drug Trafficking
Sex shop owner, David Piccinato, admitted to being guilty of trafficking $350,000 worth of toxic synthetic cannabis across Queensland.
Mysterious Grass Disease In Queensland
A mysterious grass disease is threatening Queensland’s billion-dollar cattle industry.
8am Zedlines
This is Ted and Boddhi with your 8am Zedlines
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Woman Falls Overboard In Pacific Ocean
A woman has fallen overboard on a P&O cruise ship headed towards Brisbane yesterday.
President Donald Trump looks to re-enter Trans-Pacific Partnership
US President Donald Trump has instructed his trade officials and economic advisors to review rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership, an 11-nation trade deal the country withdrew from when he first took office in 2017.
Saudi Arabia’s first women’s cycle race
Saudia Arabia hosted their first ever women’s cycling race, surprising conservatives across the nation and the majority of social media.
Australia launches world-first coal to hydrogen plant
Coal from the Latrobe Valley in Victoria will be converted to liquid hydrogen and exported to Japan in a world-first trial with $50 million in backing.
More Athletes Disappear From Comm Games
A Rwandan athlete, two Ugandans and possibly a Ghanaian have disappeared from the Commonwealth games, after eight Cameroonian athletes went missing last week.
Synthetic Clothes Exacerbating Barrier Reef Decay
A recent survey on the Great Barrier Reef has found that synthetic microfibres from clothing make up almost seventy percent of the pollution found there.