Gangs fighting to control state’s illicit tobacco and vape market are using children to commit arson, inquiry hearsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastYouths recruited into Victoria’s illegal tobacco and vape wars were paid just $500 on one occasion to set fire to a shop front.In a public hearing for a parliamentary inquiry into the state’s tobacco and e-cigarette controls, assistant commissioner Martin...
Toyota Motor Corp said Friday it will invest $1.4 billion in its factory in the U.S. state of Indiana to start producing electric vehicles from 2026, making it the company's second EV production site in the country after its Kentucky plant. The Japanese automaker will hire up to 340 new
CLARKSON’S Farm fans are over the moon after Amazon announced it will begin stocking its products. Diddly Squat Farm shop items are now available to buy through the online site and at some Am
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Wrestling fans attending the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Wrestling in State College, Pa., will be in for in for a treat when they leave Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center between sessions as there will be a free Fan Fest across the street at Pegula I
CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia – Moving a step closer to bringing overdue justice for the victims of serious abuses committed during the two civil wars, the House of Representatives under the gavel of Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, voted to establish the War and Economic Crimes Court. The two conflicts between 1989 and 2003 saw widespread atrocities []
Glimpse into Kate Middleton's sweet annual midnight tradition for Prince Louis's birthday - as royal fans are disappointed there's no new photo for his 6th birthday - By Zeenia Naqvee Published: 05:14 EDT, April 23, 2024 | Updated: 05:44 EDT, April 23, 2024 Prince Louis turns six today, and while he will be celebrating his big day away from the spotlight, his mother Kate previously shared a...
Even though Russia invaded Ukraine over two years ago, the ongoing war between the two countries still has many people confused. Who’s the good guy in this situation? Surely, it’s not Putin. But Zelenskyy? What about the U.S. and the other countries offering aid to Ukraine? According to founder and CEO of “Truth in Media” Ben Swann, "none of the above" is the answer. Despite the various narratives surrounding the war, Swann claims that Ukraine is actually a pawn in a much bigger game. ...
After months of anticipation Taylor Swift just dropped her newest album The Tortured Poets Department (TTPD) and she’s called out pretty much everyone she’s ever met. However, immediately after the album arrived, there was a mysterious countdown timer on Swift’s social media pages. Oh boy, did she have something BIG planned. Turns out that not only was TTPD […]
It’s official: Scandinavian Airlines will become a full-fledged SkyTeam member Sept. 1. SAS’ switch from Star Alliance has long been known, but the exact date that it would officially join SkyTeam had been uncertain. Most recently, the sides would say only that SAS would exit Star at the end of August. Now, frequent flyers in …
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) As has been documented by such authorities on U.S. military spending as Winslow T. Wheeler, Robert Higgs, and others, America spends each year around $1.5 trillion for its military but hides at least around $800 billion of it (so as for the U.S. not to be publicly recognized as spending […]
Glasgow-based production company Hello Halo Productions has appointed Joff Wilson from Banijay-owned Remarkable Factual to the newly created role of head of factual. Wilson joins this month from Remark