Ace Breaking News – In short: About 2,400 people were arrested in France over the weekend as protests turned violent. Hundreds of shops were looted in Paris and other cities, and losses are estimated to be in the hundreds of millions of euros: AFP News reports: Published: Mon 19 Oct 2026 at 10:31am President Emmanuel Macron […]
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Ace Business Desk – In short: China-linked investors are defying federal government orders to divest from a Perth-based rare earths company. Northern Minerals is seen as a key player in efforts by both the US and Australia to break China’s stranglehold on the critical minerals supply chain: By foreign affairs correspondent Stephen Dziedzic Published: Wed 14 […]
Ace Health Desk – Aged care residents face bills for TVs, hot breakfasts and soft drinks: By Anne ConnollyBy Ninah KopelABC Investigations Published: Wed 14 Oct 2026 at 12:58pm In August, it looked like that simple joy would end, after her provider, Uniting, handed out a glossy brochure about its new “Higher Everyday Living Fees” […]
Ace News Desk – Protecting the ‘guardians’ of China’s coast with Recent environmental inspections to provinces including Guangdong and Guangxi in southern China flagged challenges with “inadequate” protection of mangroves. In this issue, Carbon Brief examines what challenges China faces in protecting its mangrove forests. The most recent set of China’s environmental inspections concluded at the end of September. The inspections […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Several outlets cover the news that a key meeting of the members of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was suspended on Friday without an agreement on a timeline to publish its next review of the latest climate science. Reuters reports by Sudarshan Varadhan The meeting was suspended […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Many outlets cover the opening of the UN’s COP17 in Yerevan, with Agence France-Presse beginning its report on most countries joined a historic call four years ago to halt and reverse the destruction of nature by 2030 but governments have been slow to act on these pledges. Nearly 200 […]
Ace Business Desk – IMPORT LIMITS: The EU and China have “reached a deal that could cut” Chinese hybrid car exports by more than half, reported Reuters, following meetings between European trade commissioner Maros Šefčovič and Chinese commerce minister Wang Wentao. In a press conference attended online by Carbon Brief, Šefčovič responded to a question about restricting access to […]
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