South Australians with asthma warned of ‘potential risk’ of toxic algal bloom as Senate inquiry begins pred 13 urami in 34 minutami SA Health says people should avoid discoloured foam but not avoid the beach because of the benefits to mental and physical healthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSouth Australians living with asthma or other types of respiratory illness have been warned of a “potential risk” posed by a toxic algal bloom dominating the state’s coastline at a Senate committee inquiry into the natural disaster.The Senate committee had its first public hearing on Tuesday, and heard there were now toxins in the bloom that could exacerbate asthma; that very little was known about the species in the bloom, and that even its cause was not fully understood. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Lachlan Murdoch is now in control of News Corp and its Australian newspapers are safe – for now pred 13 urami in 39 minutami Eldest son will now be what Rupert Murdoch has described as ‘protector of the conservative voice in the English-speaking world’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLachlan Murdoch, now flying solo without the constraints of his more progressive siblings, has taken control of his father’s global media empire, securing the future of the Australian stable of newspapers, magazines and news channels.An Australian resident who raises his two children with his wife, Sarah, in the affluent Sydney suburb Bellevue Hill, Lachlan is committed to the Australian business which includes Sky After Dark’s lineup of rightwing pundits. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
London’s pedicabs could be forced to turn down music and charge by the minute pred 13 urami in 40 minutami TfL’s regulation proposals also include enhanced criminal record checks, vehicle inspections and driver IDLondon’s party rickshaws will be told to turn down the music and clock up legitimate fares under plans to regulate the pedicabs, which are known for riotous journeys and ruinous expense.Transport for London (TfL) is releasing its detailed proposals as it vows to remove unsafe vehicles from the streets after overwhelming support for regulation in an initial consultation earlier this year. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
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