by Desiree Bullock | Dec 28, 2022 | World
Heavy rains and floods that devastated parts of the Philippines over the Christmas weekend have left at least 29 dead and 25 missing, the national disaster response agency said on Wednesday.More than 86,000 people were still in emergency shelters after bad weather...
by Desiree Bullock | Dec 28, 2022 | World
Supermaxi Andoo Comanche is leading a closely bunched pack of supermaxis in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, as the fleet heads south on day one of the contest’s 77th edition.Northerly winds helped the fleet, particularly the supermaxis, amid predictions the...
by Desiree Bullock | Dec 28, 2022 | World
Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UKSign up to our Brexit email for the latest insightWhat a year it’s been in the world of travel.Year three of the Covid era began dismally, with tough testing and...
by Desiree Bullock | Dec 28, 2022 | World
Police are hunting for a group of five offenders responsible for a spate of 37 “senseless and opportunistic” burglaries across Perth between Christmas night and Wednesday morning.The gang appears to be operating at night and in the early hours of the morning and has...
by Desiree Bullock | Dec 28, 2022 | World
The health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has worsened due to his age, and doctors are constantly monitoring the 95-year-old’s condition, the Vatican said on Wednesday.Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni said Pope Francis, who asked the faithful earlier on...
by Desiree Bullock | Dec 28, 2022 | World
Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the Australian team for the inaugural United Cup due to injury, less than 24 hours before the start of the tournament.World number 22 Kyrgios was due to lead the Australian charge against Great Britain in the team’s opening Group...