STRANGESIGHTS: A CAT’S EYE STREET VIEW; DNA TESTING TOMATOES; AND, THE MCWHOPPER PROPOSAL…
DAVID ADAMS writes about the odder side of life…
REFUGEES: AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCES IT WILL TAKE AN ADDITIONAL 12,000 SYRIAN REFUGEES AS CRISIS CONTINUES IN EUROPE
DAVID ADAMS reports on the Australian Government’s response to the crisis in Syria while in Europe, leaders continue to grapple with the largest mass migration of people since World War II…
CHRISTIANS DETAINED FOR PREACHING, PRAYING IN LAOS, RIGHTS GROUP SAYS
9th September, 2015 Authorities in central Laos have detained a Christian leader and a fellow believer for “spreading Christian religion” as part of a wider crackdown on evangelical Christians in the Asian nation, a well-informed Christian rights group said.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II BECOMES BRITAIN’S (AND AUSTRALIA’S) LONGEST REIGNING MONARCH
9th September, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II will become Britain’s (and Australia’s) longest reigning monarch when she passes the record set by her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, more than a century ago, in the early hours of tomorrow morning.
CHILDREN: 48 MILLION LIVES SAVED BUT 11 UNDER FIVE-YEAR-OLDS STILL DIE EVERY MINUTE
DAVID ADAMS reports on calls for a renewed effort to tackle the preventable deaths of under fives around the world…