August, 2024 - TA NEA

WORLD

Winners and losers in global commodities this year

The global commodities market has experienced significant volatility this year, with prices generally remaining elevated across various sectors. The first half of the year saw orange juice and cocoa prices reach record highs, while crude oil prices fluctuated in response to headlines…

21 August, 2024

GREECE·WEATHER

Over 60,000 lightning strikes in 48 hours – “Multicellular storms” expected in the coming hours

The extreme weather that has been affecting parts of Greece since yesterday, with thunderstorms and hailstorms, is expected to continue through tonight, according to an Emergency Weather Bulletin issued by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS). Meteorologist Giorgos Tsatrafilias highlighted the areas…

21 August, 2024

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TA NEA – 21 August 2024

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21 August, 2024

SPORTS

Sinner tests positive for banned substance: Here’s why he wasn’t suspended

Jannik Sinner managed to avoid a suspension after testing positive for a banned substance last March. The incident occurred following his victory at the Indian Wells tournament, leading to the loss of his title and the requirement to return the prize money…

21 August, 2024

HEALTH·WORLD

WHO reassures: Mpox is not the new COVID – We know how to control its spread

A World Health Organization (WHO) official emphasized today that Mpox, whether it’s the new or old strain of the disease, is not the new COVID-19, as health authorities have the knowledge to control its spread. “We can and must tackle Mpox together,”…

21 August, 2024

WORLD

The Middle East on a razor’s edge: Tough bargaining for a ceasefire

International concerns over the escalation of war in the Middle East have peaked as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to secure a ceasefire in Gaza. This comes amid fears that the conflict could…

21 August, 2024

OPINION

The Victorian Land Tax System: Time for Reform

Many Victorian families are facing significant distress as they are forced to sell their inherited or acquired holiday homes due to soaring land taxes. These properties, which generate no income, are incurring substantial holding costs while remaining vacant. The Victorian land tax…

21 August, 2024

SPORTS

South Melbourne FC mourns loss of legendary player Jimmy Armstrong

Jimmy Armstrong, a Championship Winner, member of the Team of the Century, Hall of Fame inductee, and former Socceroo, has passed away. South Melbourne FC, a club he scored over 100 goals for during his illustrious career made the announcement last Monday.…

20 August, 2024

HEALTH·WORLD

Monkeypox: WHO Recommends Vaccination in Affected Areas

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended on Monday that countries affected by the mpox virus (commonly known as monkeypox) initiate vaccination programs, particularly in regions where cases have been reported. The mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), caused by…

20 August, 2024

WORLD

Sicily shipwreck: Tech tycoon Mike Lynch among the missing

At least one person has died and six others are missing after a luxury yacht was struck by a severe storm and sank off the coast of Palermo, Sicily’s capital. Among the missing is British tech magnate Mike Lynch, according to a…

20 August, 2024

AUSTRALIA

Australia calls for protection of Gaza war cemetery amid Hamas threat

The Australian government has strongly condemned any threats to desecrate war graves following the revelation of a Hamas plot to exhume the remains of Australian soldiers. The conspiracy, detailed in a seven-page document discovered in Gaza in 2022, outlined Hamas’ plan to…

20 August, 2024

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

Coalition secures CFMEU’s placement under administration

The CFMEU is set to be placed into administration following an agreement between the Coalition and the federal government on new legislation targeting the controversial construction union. The Coalition has pledged to support the bill, which will enforce a three-year administration period…

20 August, 2024

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Winners and losers in global commodities this year

Over 60,000 lightning strikes in 48 hours – “Multicellular storms” expected in the coming hours

TA NEA – 21 August 2024

Sinner tests positive for banned substance: Here’s why he wasn’t suspended

WHO reassures: Mpox is not the new COVID – We know how to control its spread

The Middle East on a razor’s edge: Tough bargaining for a ceasefire

The Victorian Land Tax System: Time for Reform

South Melbourne FC mourns loss of legendary player Jimmy Armstrong

Monkeypox: WHO Recommends Vaccination in Affected Areas

Sicily shipwreck: Tech tycoon Mike Lynch among the missing

Australia calls for protection of Gaza war cemetery amid Hamas threat

Coalition secures CFMEU’s placement under administration

TA NEA – 11 September 2024

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