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Ace Security Desk

Vodafone’s Owner Accuses Rival ‘Aussie Broadband & Symbio’ of Being Behind Millions of Scam Calls to Customers

Ace Security Desk – In short: Vodafone analysed millions of scam calls on its network during a one-year period, finding 98 per cent came from internet phone company Symbio. Symbio is owned by Aussie Broadband who says stopping the scammers is very difficult: By national consumer affairs reporter Michael Atkin and the specialist reporting team’s Loretta FlorancePublished Thu […]

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Ace Business Desk

Shell Critised Over Qrt Profits as BP Announce to New Record While Oil Prices Soar

Ace Business Desk – There is ongoing coverage – including on the frontpage of the Daily Mirror – of the quarterly profits announced by Shell yesterday by Holly Williams, The Press Association: The Press Association reports that campaigners have criticised the “profit haul”, which saw the company announce earnings of $10.81bn (£8.12bn), up from $5.43bn (£4.08bn) a year earlier. […]

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Ace Health Desk

STUDY: Global Case’s of Anorexia & Bulimia Nervosa have Increased by 71% Since 1990

Ace Health Desk – In short: Global cases of anorexia and bulimia nervosa have increased by 71 per cent since 1990. Australia has the highest rates per 100,000 people for the two eating disorders in the world study finds: By Jacinta Bowler & Peter de Kruijff for ABC Health & Wellbeing in Topic:Eating Disorders: Published: […]

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Ace News Desk

FACT CHECK: Uncovers Misinformation for U.S Midterms

Ace News Desk – Spotlight: US midterm misinformation travels ‘back to the future’ By B Carmel Jaeslin, Fact-Checking Specialist Voting machine troubles, outrage over mail-in ballots and allegations of a stolen election… misinformation ahead of this year’s US midterms has a nostalgic feel.  Ahead of November 3, only half of candidates in key Senate races say they will accept […]

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Ace Business Desk

‘ Radical Reform’ U.K Chancellor Healey’s First Budget Announces Major Shake-Up of Clean Energy Plans

Ace Business Desk – UK chancellor John Healey has announced a series of “radical reforms” to the energy market in the government’s first budget under prime minister Andy Burnham, with the goal of prioritising lower energy costs, according to BusinessGreen. It adds that this includes “a range of measures designed to remove and curb policy […]

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GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk

COP17 Biodiversity Summit: Key Developments:’Slow Progress’ as Disagrements Over Funding

GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – SLUGGISH PACE’: The first week of the COP17 biodiversity summit in Yerevan, Armenia, yielded “slow progress”, said BusinessGreen, as “concerns are mounting over the sluggish pace”. Published: Tue 27 Oct 2026 at 5:15pm During the stocktaking plenary at the end of the first week, delegates adopted 14 decisions, “but disagreements over […]

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Ace Security Desk

France Senate Approves Bill Expanding Police Powers Over Online Speech

Ace Security Desk – France’s Senate has approved a bill that was originally tabled as a means to make rioters pay for the damages they cause – but ended up with provisions that are meant to allow for faster removal of online content at the police’s behest, ban people from social media for committing protest-related offenses, […]