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Sir Jim Ratcliffe slams 'ignorant minority' of anti-frackers

Billionaire British industrialist Sir Jim Ratcliffe slams ‘ignorant minority’ of anti-frackers for ‘destroying’ Britain’s energy security amid Ukraine war – as chemicals giant Ineos offers to drill shale gas test site to prove it is safe Ineos has sites across the north of England that could be used for shale gas  Sir Jim Ratcliffe takes […]

Omicron symptoms last HALF as long as the common cold

Omicron symptoms last HALF as long as the common cold for those who are triple jabbed: ‘Boosters are worth it’ A new study has revealed omicron symptoms are shortened for the triple jabbed UK scientists studied 62,000 vaccinated people during the Omicron outbreak  Those with a booster had symptoms for 4.4 days – compared to […]

Policeman charged after driving 230km/h to reach injured officer

Police have charged an officer with reckless conduct endangering life, after he allegedly travelled up to 230km/h to help an injured colleague who had been struck by a car on the side of a freeway. The crash occurred in March last year, less than a year after four Victoria Police officers were killed in similar […]

Cambridge University fresher to take exams remotely from Ukraine

Cambridge University fresher who went back home to Ukraine to join the fight against Putin’s invasion reveals he will study and take exams remotely A Cambridge University fresher who joined the Ukraine army has said he will study and even take exams remotely while serving in the war-torn country. Nikolai Nizalov, 19, recently drove to […]

Most Americans blame Vladimir Putin, oil companies for high gas prices: POLL

As politicians spar over who's to blame for recent increases in gas prices, a large majority of Americans say oil companies and Russian President Vladimir Putin are major culprits, a new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds. Along party lines, Americans are more likely to blame Democrats for the increase in gas prices than Republicans, according to […]