9 January 2021
Scientists say the latest data from the European Union's earth observation program underscores the need for countries and corporations to slash greenhouse gas emissions quickly enough to avoid catastrophic climate change.
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8 Jan: US Capitol police say an officer has died of injuries sustained during yesterday's riot led by Donald Trump supporters. He is the fifth person to die as a result of the attack.... more
8 Jan: Western Australia will reinstate its hard border with Queensland from midnight tonight, the Premier announces, with Greater Brisbane heading into lockdown due to concerns about the potential spread of the mutant COVID-19 strain.... more
8 Jan: The Bali bombings struck several nightclubs in the district of Kuta in October 2002, killing 202 people including 88 Australians. Abu Bakar Bashir, an Islamic extremist who has been accused of masterminding the attack, has now been released from jail.... more
8 Jan: US President Donald Trump says he is "outraged by the violence, lawlessness and mayhem" during riots at the US Capitol, adding his "only goal was to ensure the integrity of the vote".... more
8 Jan: Not long ago Black Lives Matter protesters occupied the same streets as yesterday's pro-Trump demonstrators. Yet many have pointed to a starkly different police response. Cole Brown explains why.... more
8 Jan: Questions are now being asked about whether social media companies could have shut down these groups earlier or done more to de-escalate the violent rhetoric on their platforms.... more
8 Jan: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joins senior Democrats in calling for President Donald Trump's immediate removal from office, after his supporters violently occupied the US Capitol in what she's described as an "armed insurrection against America".... more
8 Jan: Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema will face trial for his alleged involvement in blackmailing former France teammate Matthieu Valbuena in a sex tape scandal... more