Examine, a free weekly newsletter covering science with a sceptical, evidence-based eye, is sent every Tuesday. Below is an excerpt – sign up to get the whole newsletter in your inbox. This morning we published a story on a controversial new trial being run on some premature babies at Victorian hospitals known as AIROPLANE. The […]

A TERRIFIED Uber driver has revealed the moment he nearly DIED in a train station Tesla smash that killed a woman. Nawaf Ali, 40, had just parked his own Tesla when a black Range Rover smashed through carpark railings off the A40 at 120mph yesterday. The 4×4 hit another Tesla parked inches away from Nawaf's […]

Singapore: Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has been jailed after failing in his final appeal to overturn a conviction for corruption over the multibillion-dollar 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal. The 69-year-old, who led Malaysia between 2009 and 2018, was sentenced to 12 years in prison in 2019 after being found guilty in the first […]

A former detainee allegedly bashed and forcefully stripped naked by guards at Tasmania’s Ashley Youth Detention Centre says he was bribed by the facility’s boss to say “nice things” to an inquiry. Max, speaking under a pseudonym, was in and out of the centre in recent years from the age of 12. For almost 100 […]

Prosecutors demand 12-year jail term for Cristina Kirchner for alleged corruption during her two terms as Argentina’s president  Vice President Cristina Kirchner could be sentenced to 12 years in prison and disqualified from public office for life for alleged corruption during her two terms as president Kirchner, 69, is accused of fraudulently awarding public works […]

FOUR tourists have been killed and another 15 have been left injured after a tour bus plunged 330 feet down a cliff on the way back from Machu Picchu. The horror accident happened on Sunday when the minibus they were travelling in crashed into a ravine. Authorities said three of the casualties were Colombian and […]

A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl has been shot dead overnight after an "unknown" man burst into a Liverpool home and gunned her down – with cops now hunting the "cowardly" gunman. The schoolgirl tragically died after being shot in the chest at the Knotty Ash home about 10pm. It's the third fatal shooting of a young person […]

Every week, I look at a map of Ukraine showing areas now controlled by Russia. There are roads and towns in the eastern Donbas region where I was able to freely walk and drive around two months ago that are now under Russian occupation. It’s the easiest way to confirm that Ukraine is losing the […]

West Australian police officer Ben Falconer has lost his court case challenging mandatory vaccination for police on the front line. The Senior Constable has been a member of the state police force since 2008 and made the decision not to get the COVID-19 vaccine, due to being ‘pro-choice’ when it was mandated during the height […]

Britons looking after Ukrainian refugees should be payed double the monthly amount, minister says Refugees minister Lord Harrington has asked the Treasury to increase payments ‘Thank you’ funds for hosting Ukrainians could rise from £350 a month to £700 Move hoped to help struggling families as many quit Homes for Ukraine scheme  British families who […]