Global News
US Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller is preparing a report detailing four instances in which the orange clown Donald Trump allegedly attempted to obstruct justice, according to a bombshell story from one of the American news networks.
World AM News Briefs For Friday, 13 April 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - The West says the evidence is stacking up against Syria in the deadly chemical weapon attack - Ghana acts after some of its citizens try to sneak into Oz - An armed teacher makes a real good argument for not arming the teachers - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
State Government - SA Seeks Fracking Ban Extension
South Australian Premier Steven Marshall says he is still considering whether to have the state's fracking ban enshrined into law.
Government - US Deports Yassmin Abdel-Magied
The United States has deported Australian activist, author, and TV personality Yassmin Abdel-Magied because she didn't have the proper visa for entering the country.
World AM News Briefs For Thursday, 12 April 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - Trump warns Russia that "nice new and smart" missiles are coming - Zuckerberg admits his personal info was exposed on Facebook - A plane crash kills hundreds - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - PM&C Employee Charged With Lewd Acts
The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet has suspended a Commonwealth employee after he was arrested for allegedly committing indecent acts against a minor.
Government, Finance - Thermomix Fined $4.6 Million
The government has fined Thermomix $4.6 Million for failing to report a number of burn injuries caused by its top of the line heating blender.
World AM News Briefs For Wednesday, 11 April 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - It seems one way or another, the most powerful nation on earth is veering towards a constitutional crisis - Zuck testifies before Congress - The woman poisoned with a Russian nerve agent is released from hospital - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - Vanuatu Denies China Base Report
The government of Vanuatu is angrily denying published reports that it is considering hosting a Chinese military base.
Logistics, Green, Government - Shipping Emmisions At Issue
Already one of the world's biggest polluters, campaigners want to stop the global shipping industry from generating even more greenhouse as it grows in the future.
Health - Russian Woman Embalmed Alive
A criminal investigation is underway in Russia after surgical staff gave a woman a solution containing formaldehyde instead of saline during what was supposed to have been a routine surgery.
World AM News Briefs For Tuesday, 10 April 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - The FBI swoops in on Trump's lawyer - The US and Russia fight over the Syrian poison gas attack - An admission could be damaging to Japan's PM - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Monday, 9 April 2018
Hello Australia!! - A deadly fire at Trump Tower - Dozens are killed in a chemical attack in Syria - Germany thwarts two terrorist plots - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Sunday, 8 April 2018
Hello Australia!! - Wow, not a good time to be an ex-leader charged with corruption - A clearly-marked journalist is killed in Gaza - A van plows into a crowd sitting outside a touristy cafe - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - Abbott Overstates SA Farm Murders
Former prime minister Tony Abbott waded into the debate over whether Australia should give "special attention" to white South African farmers by claiming 400 of them had been murdered over the past twelve months. Problem is, that's not close to accurate.
ICT, Government - Aussies Caught In Cambridge/Facebook Net
Facebook says more than 300,000 Australians had their personal information mined by the British political consultant Cambridge Analytica, which allied with Donald Trump in the 2016 US Presidential Election.
World AM News Briefs For Thursday, 5 April 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - Missteps before and after the YouTube shooting - US Republicans won't repudiate nazis - Indonesia's oil company admits responsibility - Long-delayed justice in New Zealand - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Green - Climate Change In Antarctica Worse Than Believed
A new study suggests that climate change is affecting the southern polar region on a much larger scale than previously believed, with a hidden ice melt pattern that is troubling climate scientists.
Water - Cape Town's Day Zero Pushed Back A Year
Cape Town officials say Day Zero - the day the municipal water system runs dry and people will have to queue with jugs - will not come this year afterall, as reservoirs begin to re-fill.
World AM News Briefs For Wednesday, 4 April 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - A speedbump in the UK chemical attack investigation - April in Paris means long waits for trains - The cruel joke that could end a mayor's career - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Resources, Trades - Carrapateena Gets Second Phase
The South Australian government is clearing the way for the second phase of the $916 million Carrapateena copper-gold project by granting a mining lease to Oz Minerals.