French farmers dump potatoes and rubbish to block the Sub-Prefecture
in Guingamp to protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulations,
grievances shared by farmers all across Europe.
24 January 2024
Photograph: Stephane
Mahe/Reuters
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Guingamp, France
Joe Lewis pleads guilty
British man Joe Lewis 86, who owns Tottenham Hotspur, pleaded guilty
to US insider trading in a Manhattan court yesterday. He apologised to the judge for his conduct.
Another Captain Cook statue destroyed
The statue of Captain Cook
in St Kilda's Catani Gardens, St Kilda was cut from its stone base shortly
before 3.30am on Thursday.
Tignes, France
Researchers take part in a lunar simulation exercise to test the
RuroHa space dwelling, an inflatable habitat for missions on the surface of the
moon.
Photograph: Jeff
Pachoud/AFP/Getty Images
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Leaked email to staff from Woolworth's CEO
A leaked letter from the Woolworths CEO to staff has explained why stores put up banners for Diwali and Chinese New Year - despite not having any for Australia Day.
'Celebrations
like Diwali and Lunar New Year are often centred around connection over food,
and as a business we are committed to supporting events and occasions like this
for our customers and team.'
Come on mate, that reason doesn't wash.
The government has responded to pressure to alter the promised stage 3 tax cuts.
The government, in an
election promise backflip, will overhaul stage 3 tax cuts, leaving most
Australians with extra cash in their pocket when the measures take effect in
July.
The expected new tax cuts
would mean at least an extra $800 for most Australians while the benefit for
the highest earner will be halved.......
Yellowstone
Currently enjoying every
episode of Yellowstone seasons 1-5 now streaming on Stan, ad free.
Season 5 returns later
this year, same day as the U.S.
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