Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey honours local Australian heroes for keeping their communities and wildlife safe during last year’s devastating bushfires By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:27 GMT, 22 November 2020 | Updated: 21:28 GMT, 22 November 2020 Matthew McConaughey has honoured local Australian heroes for keeping the public healthy and protecting the … Read more
‘So honoured!’ Robert Irwin, 16, nominated for prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award after taking stunning photo of Australia’s devastating bushfires By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:25 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 15:25 BST, 20 October 2020 He’s the enthusiastic wildlife warrior who also has a passion for photography. And … Read more
AFL WAG Rebecca Judd has fiercely defended NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian amid revelations she secretly dated a disgraced former MP who is facing a corruption investigation. Melbourne-based Rebecca, who has long been a critic of Victorian Premier ‘Dictator Dan’ Andrews, voiced her support for Ms Berejiklian on Tuesday by commenting underneath an Instagram post by Mamamia founder … Read more
Psychologist Jaimie Bloch (pictured) says it’s easy to fall into a constant stream of negativity in a year characterised by raging bushfires, political unrest and the ever present shadow of the pandemic Mindlessly flicking through apps filled with negative stories about COVID-19 and general global pandemonium now has a name: ‘doomscrolling’. The term, coined by … Read more
Getaway host Catriona Rowntree reveals how she inspired Channel 9’s new travel show Country House Hunters By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:54 BST, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 11:54 BST, 22 August 2020 Getaway host Catriona Rowntree has graced Australia’s small screens for over 25 years. And on Saturday, the 49-year-old television … Read more
The Bachelorette’s Georgia Love has hit back at critics who blasted her on Twitter for complaining that her wedding was delayed due to COVID-19. Georgia, who met fiancé Lee Elliot on The Bachelor in 2016, uploaded a four-part rant on Twitter this Tuesday defending her right to grouch about her delayed nuptials. ‘Hey Twitter, you really … Read more
A family embroiled in a battle over illegally keeping a pet kangaroo have been left heartbroken after it was taken away from them. Kim Perry saved baby joey ‘Rocky’ after finding him in the pouch of his death mother who was killed by a car five years ago. But Ms Perry was left devastated after NSW … Read more
Paul, the first koala rescued from horror bushfire, dies eight months after suffering awful burns A koala has died from horror burns he suffered in a bushfire eight months ago Paul was rescued from a bushfire near Port Macquarie in November last year Port Macquarie Koala Hospital said Paul passed away on Sunday June 28 … Read more
The national death toll of Australia’s 2019/2020 bushfire season was 33 as of Monday, March 2, with 25 confirmed deaths in New South Wales, three in South Australia and five in Victoria. OCTOBER New South Wales: Robert Lindsey, 77, and Gwen Hyde, 68, were found in their burned out Coongbar home near Casino on October 9th. NOVEMBER New … Read more
Bats carrying viruses that can lead to an AIDS-like disease threaten to wipe out Australia’s koala population Bats are acting as flying carriers for several viruses that are deadly to koalas The virus can trigger the koala retrovirus called KoRV, which can lead to cancer Scientists believe this is a greater threat to the koala … Read more