Elyse Knowles is the face of the first ever Australian Made Week campaign, which urges Aussies to shop locally and support homegrown businesses. The 28-year-old model excitedly announced the endorsement deal on Instagram earlier this week, telling her 878,000 followers: ‘Australian Made Week is HEREEE.’ She urged her fans to support local businesses and buy … Read more
Bitcoin regained some lost ground to trade above $40,000 on Thursday, a day after a brutal selloff on concerns over tighter regulation in China and unease over the extent of borrowing in the cryptocurrency world. The biggest and most popular cryptocurrency rose 13 percent on the day to hold above $40,000, after plunging and rising … Read more
Bitcoin has rallied after plunging below the $40,000 mark for the first time in more than three months, as Tesla boss Elon Musk insists the company will not sell any of its holdings in the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin rebounded on Wednesday afternoon, hitting $40,400 after sinking as low as $30,201.96 in a panicked sell-off spurred by a … Read more
Americans drink 109 bottles of wine or 366 pints of beer every year – and has the fourth highest alcohol dependence rate in the world, report claims… so, take our quiz to find out if YOU drink too much OECD report claims Americans are the 21st biggest drinkers in the world behind most of Europe’s … Read more
Britons drink 120 bottles of wine or 400 pints every year on average but consume less alcohol than the French, Germans and Spaniards, data revealed today. An Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report has called on governments around the world to do more to tackle binge drinking. It claims each Briton drinks roughly … Read more
The China National Space Administration has released the first photos of the Martian surface taken by its Zhurong rover. The front view of the rover, captured in black and white, shows the flat landscape of Utopia Planitia, which appears slightly curved in the horizon. The second shot, showing the rear of the spacecraft, is in … Read more
Bitcoin plunges in value as China starts cryptocurrency crackdown just days after Elon Musk said Tesla would not accept digital currency China announced Bitcoin will not be allowed in transactions due to fluctuations Financial institutions also warned investors against trading in cryptocurrency Elon Musk announced last week Tesla would not accept bitcoin as payment He … Read more
‘The violence must stop’: France pushes for the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution on Israeli-Palestinian violence France has pushed for the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution ‘The shooting must stop, the time has come for a ceasefire,’ it said in a statement The 15-member Council on Tuesday held its third … Read more
Nancy Pelosi calls for foreign leaders to boycott the 2022 Beijing Olympics and claims corporate sponsors are looking the other way at China’s abuses House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Tuesday for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics, citing human rights abuses by China’s government ‘We cannot proceed as if nothing is wrong about … Read more
Apple data is being processed by Chinese state workers with the tech giant wiping tens of thousands of apps at the request of the government there, according to a new report. The state employees are said to manage servers at its data center in Guiyang and another in the Inner Mongolia region, The New York Times reports. That … Read more