Global News
Hello Australia!! - New trouble for Venezuela's self-declared president - Stripping down the Brexit might be the charm (or not) - Astronaut or Mary Poppins? - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - British MPs Reject All Brexit Plans
The UK House of Commons knocked down eight alternative Brexit plans one by one, leaving the country without any roadmap for the impending divorce from the European Union on 12 April.
Government - Liberals To Preference One Nation Lower Than Labor
When the Liberal party puts out its how-to-vote cards at the next federal election, it will preference One Nation one lower than Labor.
World AM News Briefs For Thursday, 28 March 2019
Good Morning Australia!! - The EU steps up for the earth's oceans - More trouble for One Nation, caught injecting conspiracy theories into one of Australia's greatest tragedies - Facebook claims it's going to ban some racists - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Green - Britain Losing Pollinating Insects
Britain is undergoing widespread losses of pollinating insects in recent decades, which scientists say "highlights a fundamental deterioration" in nature.
Green - Aussie Companies Undermine Paris Goals
Some of Australia's largest companies are actively working to undermine the targets set by the Paris Climate Accord, according to an analysis from an independent investor's activist group.
World AM News Briefs For Wednesday, 27 March 2019
Hello Australia!! - Who wants to open Australia's door to US Gun money? - IS is defeated on the battlefield but the prisoners remain - Mexico's leader says colonizers need to apologize - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Health - Ebola Epidemic Exceeds 1,000 Cases
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola epidemic has passed a thousand cases, according to the country's health ministry. With a death toll of 634, it is the world's second-worst outbreak.
Logistics - BA Flight Misses Mark By 840 Kilometers
Passengers aboard a British Airways flight that was supposed to go from London to Dusseldorf, Germany got quite the surprise when the flight crew announced, "Welcome to Edinburgh" instead.
World AM News Briefs For Tuesday, 26 March 2019
Good Morning Australia!! - Israel and Hamas are firing rockets at each other - US Feds arrest one of Trump's fiercest critics - Is Theresa May squandering her last chance? - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Health, Research - Bias Problem In Genetic Research
Research into human genetics is heavily biased towards people with European ancestry, which could lead to big problems later with how the research is interpreted and applied.
World AM News Briefs For Monday, 25 March 2019
Good Morning Australia!! - Neither indicted nor exonerated, is the Mueller report a win for Trump? - Funny numbers plague Thailand's post-coup election - The cruise from hell is finally over - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Sunday, 24 March 2019
Hello Australia!! - More than a Million march against the Brexit - Streisand gets in trouble over Michael Jackson - The end of the so-called Islamic State - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Saturday, 23 March 2019
Hello Australia!! - The special prosecutor's report on Trump is in - France calls out the troops against the Yellow Vests - Boeing loses a big order for the troubled 737 MAX 8 - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Finance, ICT - Uber Picks New York Stock Exchange
The ride hailing service Uber says it will make its highly anticipated initial public offering of stock on the NYSE exchange in New York, according to reports.
Government - EU Agrees To Brexit Delay
European Union leaders granted UK Prime Minister Theresa May's request for a delay of the Brexit, but only for a fraction of the time she sought.
World AM News Briefs For Friday, 22 March 2019
Howdy Australia!! - After alienating Parliament, UK's May seeks a helping hand from Brussels - Labor and Management agree, the no-deal Brexit's a bad idea - The latest coup attempt in Venezuela could be sputtering out - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - Australia Urged To Fund Deradicalization
The UK's top police official in charge of deradicalisation is urging Australia to get serious about taking on right-wing terrorism, after the deaths of 50 people in two mosques in New Zealand last week.
Government - NZ To Ban Military-Style Weapons
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced upcoming legislation to ban assault rifles and semi-automatic weapons in reaction to last week's massacre of 50 people at two mosques in Christchurch.
World AM News Briefs For Thursday, 21 March 2019
Hello Australia!! - May spreads the Brexit blame as MPs fume - Chaos in the cockpit preceded a deadly crash - Miracle rescue in the desert - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Health, Government - Vaccination Opponent Gets Chickenpox
A senior member of Italy's far-right League party who once once declared a compulsory vaccination law as "Stalinist" has been diagnosed with chickenpox.