Global News
Good Morning Australia!! - One of the world's biggest drug dealers is found guilty - A crazed Trump fan physically attacks the media - Spain's "trial of the century" is on - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - Trump Making Everything Worse
As world leaders prepare to go to Germany for the annual Munich Security Conference, they will consider a report that says the order that we know as "the free world" is breaking down and Donald Trump is making it worse.
Logistics - GPT Expands In Melbourne
The GPT Group has announced it had acquired two prime logistics assets closely located to the Western Ring Road and have easy access to the Port of Melbourne and CBD.
World AM News Briefs For Tuesday, 12 February 2019
Hello Australia!! - Hakeem al-Araibi's jail nightmare appears to be over - The US challenges China - Iran's Islamic Republican turns 40 - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Health - Ebola Crisis Worsens
There's bad and and a little bit of good news about the Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo. The number of new infections doubled in January to from around 20 a week to more than 40.
World AM News Briefs For Monday, 11 February 2019
Good Morning Australia!! - Africa is making a mistake, warn rights campaigners - Hungary's weird plan to pay women to have children - A snake is not an interrogation aid - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Sunday, 10 February 2019
Hello Australia!! - Thailand avoids an embarrassment for the royals, but is it also avoiding democracy? - A man loses his hand to a police weapon in the Yellow Vest protests - Emergency surgery for a Rock legend - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Saturday, 9 February 2019
Hello Australia!! - Tragedy strikes one of Brazil's most popular football clubs - A royal threatens to upset Thai politics - An effort to stop FGM is thwarted by a Tory - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Executive - Bezos Accuses Tabloid Of Extortion
The world's wealthiest man Jeff Bezos is accusing the National Enquirer tabloid of trying to extort him with the threatened release of compromising photographs.
Finance - Qantas Cancels Airbus Order
Qantas has canceled the final eight units of a 20 jet order of A380s from the European aerospace giant Airbus, signalling what could be the beginning of the end for the big airplane.
World AM News Briefs For Friday, 8 February 2019
Good Morning Australia!! - A Major Row opens between two NATO allies - Measles are spreading through Europe, and should have been avoidable - Facebook is ordered to change its ways - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Executive, Finance, Government - NAB CEO & Chair Step Down
National Australia Bank (NAB) CEO Andrew Thorburn and chairman Ken Henry have resigned from the bank amid the fallout from the banking royal commission report.
Government - Buchholz Sorry For Inappropriate Behaviour
A Liberal federal government minister is admitting he "behaved like an idiot" with "inappropriate" actions towards a female Australian Defence Force officer while on a taxpayer-funded military exchange program.
World AM News Briefs For Thursday, 7 February 2019
Good Morning Australia!! - The Earth has entered its warmest period in modern record-keeping - Europe is aghast as the Brexit is hurtling towards chaos - Why did Rolf Harris get wood at an elementary school? - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Research - Scientists Study New Tongan Island
NASA scientists have landed on a brand new world right here on earth. A three-year-old land mass in Tonga is now covered in a sticky, mysterious mud, and has vegetation and bird life.
Green - Himalayan Glaciers Disappearing
Even if the nations of the earth somehow get their acts together and meet their responsibilities under the Paris Climate Accord, a third of the glaciers in the Himalayan Mountain range will melt away.
World AM News Briefs For Wednesday, 6 February 2019
Good Morning Australia!! - The Pope acknowledges a new facet of the church's sex scandals - Several die when fire races through a Paris apartment - The ultimate failure of the much-ballyhooed "Arab Spring" - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Resources - VIC Gold Mines To Restart
AuStar Gold on the verge of launching production from the historic Morning Star and Rose of Denmark mines, with ore from both operations to be processed at the Morning Star gravity processing plant.
Logistics, Green - Australia Post To Run Electric Vehicles
Australia Post is set to become the nation's largest electric vehicle fleet operator after putting in a new order for an additional 1,000 three-wheeled electric delivery vehicles (eDVs).
World AM News Briefs For Tuesday, 5 February 2019
Good Morning Australia!! - Maduro pleas to the Pope - More flooding is expected for inundated Queensland - Iraq rebukes Trump - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Health, Government - VIC To Ban Gay Conversion Therapy
Victoria is set to ban the controversial practice of so-called "gay conversion therapy", making it the first state of territory to outlaw psychological therapy or counseling to try to suppress or change a person's sexuality or gender identity.