Even senators don’t like working on weekends. The Senate on Saturday failed to move forward on…
Day: December 19, 2020
‘Our defence has gone’: Byron Bay reels as storm surge devastates Australia’s famous beaches
The white sands of Main and Clarkes beaches have been washed away after suffering slow erosion…
Windfarms in Great Britain break record for clean power generation
Blustery winter weather helped Great Britain’s windfarms set a record for clean power generation, which made…
Congress battles to strike stimulus deal on eve of shutdown
Congressional leaders on Saturday morning were still scrambling to clinch a coronavirus relief deal, just two…
Ministers face fresh legal challenge over Heathrow airport plans
The government faces a legal challenge over its plan to expand Heathrow airport, with lawyers and…
Country diary: green woodpecker makes his annual flying visit
A flash of green and red against the lawn’s matt white stubble: striking colours at any…