Global News
Good Morning Australia!! - A new rift threatens to worsen a Mideast War - German carmakers take responsibility for the monkey tests - A former TV star commits suicide - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Health - Man Killed In MRI Accident
Police in India have arrested three people including a doctor after a man was killed in a rare accident involving a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine.
Resources, Green - Indigenous Fight Adani
Two indigenous groups are asking a court to halt the Adani mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin, saying the deal to hand over their land was a sham.
World AM News Briefs For Tuesday, 30 January 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - Germany reels over human guinea pigs in a medical experiment - One of Trump's favorite targets quits - It wasn't IS that destroyed an ancient temple in Syria - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Water, Government, Health - Cape Town Drying Out Faster Than Expected
There is evidence that Cape Town, South Africa's efforts to conserve water are failing as the government says "Day Zero " - the day the reservoirs are completely out of water - is now projected to come nine days earlier than expected.
Government - PM Wants Australia Higher In Global Arms Race
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull wants to spend $3.8 Billion to help Australian defense businesses sell more military hardware around the world.
World AM News Briefs For Monday, 29 January 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - Italy rescues hundreds of immigrants from the cold and choppy sea - Russia cracks down on Putin's biggest headache - Israel accuses Poland of trying to rewrite history - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Sunday, 28 January 2018
Hello Australia!! - The Taliban uses a sick ruse to kill almost one hundred people - A Republican money man is forced to step aside amid sex harassment allegations - Paris is flooding - Hackers steal half a billion dollars in cryptocurrency - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Finance - Perfectly Good Company At Risk Because Of Morons
Shares in the company that makes Crock-Pots plunged this week because Americans and capitalism are not grounded in anything resembling reality.
World News Briefs For Saturday, 27 January 2018
Hello Australia!! - No more flushing in Cape Town - Are two nuclear powers preparing for a military face-off? - Trump gets booed - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Education - Chile Congress Passes Free College
Chile's Congress approved free higher education in the South American country after more than a decade of campaigning and protests by activists demanding access to free quality universities for all.
Health - South Korea Hospital Fire Kills Dozens
Dozens of people are dead after fire swept through a hospital in Miryang, South Korea, one of the country's deadliest fires in many years.
Government - Trump Tried To Fire Prosecutor
Donald Trump ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller last June over petty reasons, but backed off when his White House counsel threatened to resign.
World AM News Briefs For Friday, 26 January 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - Meet the new Australian of the Year - Malala talks about where Trump is going wrong - Did Argentina's president hang up a "Whites Only" sign? - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - Bad Optics Mar San Francisco Mayor Choice
San Francisco officials appointed their third mayor in six weeks, controversially replacing the city's first African American mayor with a white male venture capitalist while setting the stage for a rough election campaign in June.
Government - Fair Work Commission Nixes Rail Strike
The 24-hour rail strike in Sydney will not go ahead after the Fair Work Commission ruled it would pose too great a threat to the region's economy and safety.
World AM News Briefs For Thursday, 25 January 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - A "death warrant" for the sex predator doctor who preyed on star athletes - Brazil is headed towards a political crisis - An IS bombing shuts down a charity - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
OHS, HR - Unions Win Money For Worker Safety
A global clothing brand will pay US$2.3 Million to help Bangladeshi clothing factories meet fire and safety standards.
HR, Trades - Rail Strike To Hit Sydney Next Week
Sydney train workers voted to go ahead with a 24-hour strike on Monday, although timetable disruptions will begin on Thursday when workers enact an overtime ban.
Green - Japan To Replace Whaling Ship
Japan is signalling that it plans to defy Australia and the world by replacing the mothership of its whaling fleet and likely continuing to catch and butcher whales in the Southern Ocean.
World AM News Briefs For Wednesday, 24 January 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - Are Robert Mueller's Ducks finally in a row? - Eliminating the competition, Egyptian-style - The great Jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela is dead - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs: