Explanation: Why are Saturn’s poles geometric? Saturn’s North Pole has been known to be surrounded by a hexagonal (6 sides) cloud since discovery in 1987 in data taken by NASA’s Voyager spacecrafts, which quickly flew past the ringed world in the early 1980s. Now, recent observations of Saturn by the Hubble Space Telescope reveal a slightly different geometric cloud pattern…
Elite lawyer uses the toilet during high-powered Zoom call and forgets to turn his camera off: Inside the leaked footage tearing through corporate Australia
By LUCY MANLY, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 05:22 BST, 8 September 2026 | Updated: 05:45 BST, 8 September 2026 A high-powered lawyer from a private equity firm has become the talk of the corporate world after forgetting to turn off his camera during a toilet break on a recorded…
Inside the incredible comeback of Roxy Jacenko’s husband: From jailhouse to billionaire after massive ChatGPT deal
The husband of socialite publicist Roxy Jacenko has inked a major deal as his AI company is on track for the largest ASX listing this decade. Oliver Curtis, who founded Sydney-based Firmus Technologies in 2019, inked a multi-year deal to sell compute capacity to ChatGPT-maker OpenAI on Tuesday. The deal will expand…
US Navy launched top secret four-month mission to clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz in risky night time operation
The US Navy reportedly engaged in a risky, top-secret four-month mission to clear mines from the bottom of the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian forces have set mines across the crucial waterway, through which one-fifth of the world’s oil supply traverses, ever since the US and Israel attacked the country back…
How the Albanese govt will change your social media feed forever under new ‘opt out’ rule
By AAP and NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 04:04 BST, 8 September 2026 | Updated: 04:08 BST, 8 September 2026 Australian internet users will be given the choice to opt out of algorithms under reforms to social media. Draft laws setting up a digital duty of care were introduced…
Gunmen jailed for 34 years for ‘ruthless and callous’ execution of underworld figure in Melbourne
By AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 03:13 BST, 8 September 2026 | Updated: 03:16 BST, 8 September 2026 Two men who gunned down Melbourne gangland figure Gavin Preston have been jailed for 34 years for the callous murder. Jaeden Tito, 25, and Rabii Zahabe, 26, looked ahead and up at the…
The real ‘Danny Tommo’: Privately educated convicted kidnapper at head of sinister balaclava-clad anti-migrant protesters
Most of the hundreds of men clad in sinister balaclavas and black outfits on the Dover anti-migrant protest were anonymous, but one well-built man stood out from the mob. His name is Daniel Thomas, 37, founder of Patriot Platform, who describes his army of protesters as ‘working class men who…
Frustrating moment Commonwealth Bank worker refuses to accept cash from a customer trying to pay down a debt: ‘What am I meant to do?’
By AIDAN WONDRACZ, ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 01:09 BST, 8 September 2026 | Updated: 02:11 BST, 8 September 2026 Commonwealth Bank has been slammed after footage emerged of a worker refusing to accept cash from a customer. The customer filmed the incident on his phone after he tried to…
Farage calls for a ban on all face coverings on Britain’s streets
Nigel Farage has called for a ban on all face coverings in Britain days after hundreds of masked protestors took to the streets of Dover. The Reform UK leader described the coverings – whether that be a balaclava or an Antifa mask – as a ‘menace’ designed to bully and…
Barambah Organics founder Ian Campbell and daughter Hannah die in plane crash
By MAISY RAE – NEWS REPORTER Published: 00:58 BST, 8 September 2026 | Updated: 01:01 BST, 8 September 2026 Two people who died in a light plane crash south of Brisbane on Monday have been identified as Queensland businessman Ian Campbell and his daughter, Hannah Campbell. The duo were onboard…