Lawsuit seeks to stop USPS plan to buy gas-powered trucks
Groups that want the U.S. Postal Service to buy more electric delivery vehicles are suing to halt purchases of thousands of gas-powered trucks as the…
Plan to ban sex education for children under nine
Pepe Di'Iasio, head teacher at a school in Rotherham and general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, told Today that he believes…
‘Genuine desire’: Putin backs China peace plan to end Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
President Vladimir Putin has signalled approval of China’s plan as a “genuine desire” to end the war in Ukraine as he travels to Beijing to…
L.A. City Council backs plan to double sewer fees
Many Los Angeles residents will see their sewer fees double over the next four years, with the City Council approving the increases Tuesday over the…
Federal Budget 2024 live updates: Government defends cost-of-living payments as opposition urges plan to fight inflation
There are promises aplenty of free and accessible mental health services, but they’re still a way off yet, writes national health reporter Elise Worthington. You…
Protest-hit farm subsidy plan pushed back a year
Unions call aspects of the scheme including a 10% tree cover rule for farms "unworkable". Source link
Brits plan to spend more than £1,200 on holidays – and start saving as soon as they return from break
A poll of 2,000 adults found that taking at least one holiday this year is a priority for 64 per cent but, on average, they…
Hey, California, Don’t spend it unless you’ve got it
SACRAMENTO — Here’s a novel idea: Don’t spend money until you’ve got it. What a concept! Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed that as a way to head…
China space weapons will ‘bring world to a standstill’ in chilling plan to wipe out GPS and control the skies, warns MP
CHINA'S bid to win the new space race could bring the world "to a standstill", a British MP and former soldier has warned. The country…
How Newsom plans to offset California’s $45-billion deficit
Faced with a $44.9-billion budget deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom described a plan to shrink the size of state government and slow his progressive policy agenda…
Macquarie Point stadium architects chosen, with COX Architecture saying it won’t mimic early concept design
In short: The Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart does not yet have a finalised concept design, but the architects chosen for the project say it'll be…
President Joe Biden to visit Wisconsin to tout Microsoft plan for $3.3B AI datacenter
President Joe Biden will visit Racine, Wis., on Wednesday to tout a plan by Microsoft to construct a $3.3 billion AI datacenter. Photo by Samuel…
BP’s billion-dollar share buyback plan stays despite net profits fall
BP's net profit for the first quarter saw a further decline owing to weakened oil and gas prices. Despite this, the oil giant has reaffirmed…
Funding for Eucla airstrip on the Nullarbor part of $29m plan to upgrade regional and remote air facilities
In short: The Eucla airstrip on the Nullarbor is set for a long-awaited upgrade after the government announced funding.The WA budget will include $29.3 million…
BBC EastEnders fans rumble Nadine's master plan as they predict sinister Lola twist
EastEnders fans are convinced they've worked out another evil twist with Nadine - as she targets Jay Brown in a scam by pretending she is…
Apple’s stock surges on solid earnings and $110bn share buyback plan
Apple's shares surged more than 6% in after-hours trading as the tech giant reported earnings for the March quarter that surpassed the market's expectations, accompanied…
Creditors approve Melbourne Rebels survival plan as embattled club fights for life
In short: Creditors have approved a financial rescue plan for the Melbourne Rebels in a boost to the embattled club's chances of survival.The Rebels went…
Salmond says independence plan is price for Yousaf support
The Alba leader demands the SNP focus on independence rather than "divisive" identity politics. Source link
Rishi Sunak insists Rwanda plan IS working as migrants flee to Ireland to escape deportation
RISHI Sunak says the Rwanda plan is working as migrants flee to Ireland to escape deportation. Illegal migrants are now “worried” about coming to the…
Dad-to-be says I’m ruining his baby’s gender reveal by not wearing white – but I refuse after learning his secret plan
A FASHIONISTA has revealed she’s refusing to wear the dress code stated for a gender reveal party. She “freaked out” when she was told all…