Nuclear Power Plant leak investigated
French nuclear firm, Framatome will investigate a US government report on a plant leak at the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in Guangdong province, China.
This comes as earlier reports from CNN which claiming Framatome warned of an ”imminent radiological threat”.
Boris Johnson pushes for more lockdown restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pushed lockdown restrictions further from its initial date of June twenty one (21) as the Delta variant continues to spread throughout the United Kingdom.
Alice Springs Investigation
An investigation is underway in Alice Springs after a sixty year old man was tragically killed by a truck yesterday while attending the Finke Desert Race.
The tragic accident has prompted concerns about safety at the event with one spectator saying he was worried other spectators were getting too close to the track.
Tamil family reunited
Tamil family from Biloela expected to be reunited and released from immigration detention today.
Priya, Nades Murugappans and their two daughters lived in the immigration detention on Christmas island since two thousand and nineteen.
QLD state budget to be announced today
The state budget for Queensland is due to be handed down later today with Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick indicating overall lower debts and deficits and a greater focus on infrastructure spending than the pre-covid-19 pandemic.
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Five other people crossed the border into Queensland breaching COVID-19 restrictions
Five people, in addition to the Victorian couple, have crossed the border into Queensland without complying with the state's health directions.
In response, the Queensland Health Minister Yvette D'ath has issued a stern warning to travellers from Greater Melbourne.
Concerns over the rising costs of hosting 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games
As Brisbane continues planning to host the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, there are concerns over the rising costs as a host city.
The initial price estimate of $4.45 billion has already increased by $1.35 billion, and is likely to keep increasing over the next 11 years.
Missing girl in Sydney's inner-west
The Police are calling on the public to help find Jiavanti, a twelve-year-old girl missing from Sydney's Inner west.
She has been missing for four days. The family and police are now concerned about her welfare because of her age.
New South Wales and Western Australia's efforts to minimise plastic waste
Both New South Wales and Western Australia have made recent moves to ban or minimise plastic waste.
In New South Wales a $356 million five-year plan is expected to prevent 2.7 billion items of waste entering the environment over two decades.