Israel accused of cyber attack on Iranian nuclear facility
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif has accused Israel of being responsible for a cyber attack on an Iranian nuclear facility in Natanz last night in a suspected effort to undermine US-Iran talks on reviving their 2015 nuclear deal. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was at the Natanz labs on the weekend to unveil the country’s new uranium enrichment technology. Zarif says Iran reserves the right to punish those responsible for what he called ‘nuclear terrorism’ and that it will take its revenge in due time.
France votes to ban short-haul domestic flights
In a bid to reduce carbon emissions French lawmakers are moving to ban short-haul domestic flights where there are train alternatives. Journeys that could be made by train in less than two and a half hours are to end however connecting flights will not be affected by this change. Before the measures become a law they must be voted on in the Senate.
4ZZZ Top 20
1. Full Power Happy Hour - Full Power Happy Hour
2. Cloud Tangle - Swells
3. Asha Jefferies - Crybaby (Single)
4. Sycco - My Ways (Single)
5. Selve - The Pink Hotel (Single)
6. Mess Esque - Dream #12 (Album Of The Week)
7. DZ Deathrays - Fear The Anchor (Feat. Ecca Vandal) (Single)
8. Dry Cleaning - New Long Leg
9. Middle Name Dance Band - Middle Name Dance Tracks Vol 2
10. Moon Saloon - Watching Waiting (Single)
11. Olivia's World - Tuff 2B Tender EP
12. Full Flower Moon Band - Death Or Hell EP
Izy - 'Irene'
Zedlines: 12 April 2021, 11am
Your 11am Zedlines with Kat Housego.
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Brisbane Youth Week kicks off, celebrating young people in the city
Brisbane Youth Week kicks off this week, from April 10 to 18, celebrating and showcasing young people between 12 and 25 years of age.
Events include a girls only learn to skate workshop, comedy and clowning workshops, learn-to-fish workshops and live music across Brisbane.
Details about the events can be found on the Brisbane City Council website or Facebook.
BCC releases revised plans for New Farm Park
Brisbane City Council has also issued revised plans for a New Farm Park upgrade after requests from community members.
New Farm Park Life, a community-run Facebook group, say the revised plans will stop undesirable redirection of traffic and “make it clear that the community must have a say” in the future of the park.
Tropical cyclone Seroja makes landfall in WA
Tropical cyclone Seroja has left a trail of destruction after making landfall in Western Australia as a category three storm last night
Thousands of residents south of Kalbarri were left without power and there have been reports of significant damage to properties and public infrastructure.
A red alert is still in place for south of Carnarvon to Lancelin, but the storm has now weakened to a tropical low as it moves further south-east.
Dunny Hunt to help Australians living with continence related issues
The Continence Foundation of Australia is asking families and people travelling over the holidays to upload the locations of Australia’s regional public toilets to a National Public Toilet Map for the chance to win a $500 voucher.
The Great Dunny Hunt campaign is running in an effort to support the millions of Australians living with continence related issues by providing them with a real time, reliable map of public toilets across the country.
Woolworths Executive Paul Graham appointed Australia Post CEO
Woolworths executive Paul Graham has been appointed as Australia Post’s Chief Executive Officer this morning, replacing outgoing CEO Christina Holgate.
Ms Holgate left Australia Post in November 2020 after it was revealed four Australia Post employees received Cartier watches as a reward for working to secure a lucrative deal with three major banks.
Ms Holgate has recently told a Senate inquiry she was unlawfully stood down from the position before being abandoned to a “media firestorm”.