Our civilisation is weird… Most places on earth have now been under the influence of the Western way to “do things”…
As such, we and the entire human species, are trouble — and in deep trouble. We do not see it yet, because we are lied to.
There are often characteristics at which any system will collapse, get out of balance, or jump off the road and fall into the ravine — for going too fast. And we are going too fast.
By Lucinda Jerogin, Associate Economist at CBA The unemployment rate held steady at 4.2% in August. Australia’s population rose by 0.5% in Q1 25 to 27.5 million people. The annual growth rate eased to 1.6%. Offshore, the US Fed Reserve took centre stage cutting the funds rate by 25bp as was widely expected. The BoC
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc wins the Intervision International Music Contest, said Russian jury member Igor Matvienko.
"Duc Phuc, Vietnam, won," Matvienko said, announcing the results.
Kyrgyzstan and Qatar took second and third place.
Many years ago, acquaintances of ours, Peter and Ria Gill, owned a restaurant, Peaches1,2, in the Canberra suburb of Campbell and we would occasionally dine there. The food was wonderful and the wine list was spectacular.
Keith Kellogg, President Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine, had strong words for Russia at a conference held in Ukraine, saying that the US could “kick Russia’s ass,” Remix News has reported.
The US, UK and other Western nations that continue to supply weapons to West Jerusalem are equally responsible for the Israeli “genocide” in Gaza, Roger Waters, British rock legend and co-founder of the band Pink Floyd, has said.
You might have seen the picture above. It’s the Tacoma Narrows bridge which collapsed a few weeks after being built. Why? Well what you can see here is the perturbations from the wind being amplified by the suspension system on … Continue reading →
The World Bank’s Reboot Development report has belatedly confirmed what scientists have warned for decades: humanity is breaching the safe operating limits of the Earth.
Air, water, forests and oceans, the very foundations of life are unravelling under the pressure of unrestrained growth. Six of nine planetary boundaries have already been crossed.
Thousands of people in central Berlin were ordered to evacuate on Thursday evening after an unexploded World War II bomb was discovered in the Spree River.
Police set up a security perimeter of 500 meters in a densely populated area in the center of the German capital.
This week, Cotality released data, based on around 97,000 resales, showing that 94.8% of sellers made a nominal profit across Australia in Q2 2025. The median profit on sale also hit a record high of $315,000, up from $305,000 in the previous quarter. New South Wales, which is home to the nation’s most expensive homes,
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International Reading: Thousands of people are cancelling their Disney, Hulu, and ESPN subscriptions! – AZ Central TikTok To Be Sold To Trump’s Right Wing Billionaire Buddies And Converted Into A Propaganda Mill – Tech Dirt Jerome Powell says the Gen Z hiring nightmare is real: ‘Kids coming out of college…are having a hard time finding
Queenscliff sunrise AUD/USD EUR/USD USD/JPY GBP/USD Gold WTI Brent Australia 200 US S&P 500 UK 100 Japan 225
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