18 February 2020
Germany is doing what Australia says it can't — shutting down every coal mine and coal-fired power plant in the country. But there's a cost.
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18 Feb: As many as 10,000 koalas — a third of New South Wales' total population — are estimated to have perished this summer from bushfires and drought, an inquiry is told.... more
18 Feb: In what maritime experts are calling a "one-in-a-million", an unmanned vessel ends its near-18-month journey in the wake of Storm Dennis.... more
18 Feb: Varicose veins — the swollen, twisted veins often found on people's legs and feet — are more than just a cosmetic issue. Here's what causes them, how to prevent them, and how they can be treated.... more
18 Feb: Matt Wright has made his name capturing Australia's biggest and baddest crocodiles, but in Indonesia a big croc tangled in a tyre proves an impossible catch.... more
17 Feb: Caroline Flack's death sparks huge criticism of the British tabloid press, which intensely scrutinised the TV presenter's personal life and her upcoming trial over the alleged assault of her boyfriend.... more
17 Feb: More than 60 young women at a school in India say they were forced to strip and show their underpants to teachers in order to prove they were not on their period.... more
17 Feb: The risk of catching coronavirus in Australia is low. But there are simple ways to reduce your risk — and in doing so, improve your odds of staving off the flu and common cold.... more
17 Feb: A woman offering to take free photographs of babies drugged a mother with a cupcake in a bid to kidnap her newborn child and raise it as her own, US police say.... more
