Industrial action by rail and bus drivers causes delays across NSW, Sydney transport

 Industrial action by rail and bus drivers causes delays across NSW, Sydney transport

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-31/nsw-rail-and-bus-industrial-action-disrupts-transport/101389380

Greenland ice losses set to raise global sea levels by nearly a foot, new research shows

 Greenland ice losses set to raise global sea levels by nearly a foot, new research shows

https://edition.cnn.com/2022/08/29/world/greenland-ice-loss-sea-level-rise-study/index.html

The Trait That ‘Super Friends’ Have in Common

 The Trait That ‘Super Friends’ Have in Common

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/08/making-keeping-friends-attachment-theory-styles/671222/

‘Britney was broken. I’ve been broken and it’s horrible’: Elton John on helping Britney Spears sing again

 ‘Britney was broken. I’ve been broken and it’s horrible’: Elton John on helping Britney Spears sing again

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/aug/26/britney-was-broken-ive-been-broken-and-its-horrible-elton-john-on-helping-britney-spears-sing-again

As EVs drive a mining revolution, will Australia become a battery minerals superpower?

 As EVs drive a mining revolution, will Australia become a battery minerals superpower?

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-25/can-lucky-country-australia-become-a-battery-mineral-superpower/101358050

Here’s Another Reason Why Infrastructure Funds Are Raising Record Amounts of Money

 Here’s Another Reason Why Infrastructure Funds Are Raising Record Amounts of Money

https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1zgyr7r7k2b8w/Here-s-Another-Reason-Why-Infrastructure-Funds-Are-Raising-Record-Amounts-of-Money

National security review of Darwin Port to remain secret, but Defence releases 'talking points'

 National security review of Darwin Port to remain secret, but Defence releases 'talking points'

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-22/nt-darwin-port-foi/101354854

Ukraine war: Damage to nuclear plant would be suicide - UN chief

 Ukraine war: Damage to nuclear plant would be suicide - UN chief

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62595474

Scientists discover a 5-mile wide undersea crater created as the dinosaurs disappeared

 Scientists discover a 5-mile wide undersea crater created as the dinosaurs disappeared

https://edition.cnn.com/2022/08/17/africa/asteroid-crater-west-africa-scn/index.html

Did Sweden’s controversial COVID strategy pay off? In many ways it did – but it let the elderly down

 Did Sweden’s controversial COVID strategy pay off? In many ways it did – but it let the elderly down

https://theconversation.com/did-swedens-controversial-covid-strategy-pay-off-in-many-ways-it-did-but-it-let-the-elderly-down-188338

Scott Morrison's secret ministerial appointments likely legal and outside federal ICAC remit, experts say

 Scott Morrison's secret ministerial appointments likely legal and outside federal ICAC remit, experts say

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-16/morrison-secret-ministerial-appointments-legal-or-not-icac/101318718

Police fear ‘retribution’ after shooting of two women in Sydney’s south-west

 Police fear ‘retribution’ after shooting of two women in Sydney’s south-west

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/police-fear-retribution-after-shooting-of-two-women-in-sydney-s-south-west-20220815-p5b9u1.html

The Russian billionaire daring to speak out about Putin

 The Russian billionaire daring to speak out about Putin

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62037169

As big as two Harbour bridges: The giant wind farms you’ll see from the coast

As big as two Harbour bridges: The giant wind farms you’ll see from the coast

https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/bigger-than-two-harbour-bridges-the-giant-wind-farms-you-ll-see-from-the-coast-20220808-p5b81a.html

China property crisis: Why homeowners stopped paying their mortgages

 China property crisis: Why homeowners stopped paying their mortgages

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-62402961

Olivia Newton-John: Tributes as Grease star and singer dies aged 73

 Olivia Newton-John: Tributes as Grease star and singer dies aged 73

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-62472100

Those closest to Judith Durham, lead singer of The Seekers, share memories of her life

 Those closest to Judith Durham, lead singer of The Seekers, share memories of her life

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-08/judith-durham-of-the-seekers-remembered-by-people-closest-to-her/101308830

In Archie Roach we have a quintessential example of how powerful a voice can be

 In Archie Roach we have a quintessential example of how powerful a voice can be

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/aug/04/in-archie-roach-we-have-a-quintessential-example-of-how-powerful-a-voice-can-be

Premier concedes Barilaro job process ‘not at arm’s length’, forcing resignation of Stuart Ayres

 Premier concedes Barilaro job process ‘not at arm’s length’, forcing resignation of Stuart Ayres

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw/stuart-ayres-resigns-from-cabinet-and-as-deputy-liberal-leader-20220803-p5b6tm.html

Ayman al-Zawahiri: Al-Qaeda leader killed in US drone strike

 Ayman al-Zawahiri: Al-Qaeda leader killed in US drone strike

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62387167

Covid Articles - 1) Masks & 2) Genetics

1) Habitual mask-wearing is likely helping Japan, Singapore and South Korea bring daily Omicron deaths down, epidemiologists say

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-01/japan-singapore-south-korea-omicron-wave-and-mask-wearing-impact/101266844

2) Could Genetics Be the Key to Never Getting the Coronavirus?

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2022/07/why-some-people-never-get-covid/670929/