By WAYNE FLOWER, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 22:45 GMT, 4 March 2026 | Updated: 23:07 GMT, 4 March 2026 Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn has been refused bail he prepares for a retrial over the alleged murder of Carol Clay. Lynn applied for bail at Melbourne’s Supreme Court last week, where…
SpaceX Starlink launch creates gorgeous ‘jellyfish’ in predawn Florida skies (video, photos)
A SpaceX Starlink launch put on a stunning sky show this morning (March 4), as its high-altitude plume was lit by the yet-to-rise sun. Sometimes likened to a jellyfish given its bulbous, translucent appearance, the effect could be seen over Florida today after the 5:52 a.m. EST (1052 GMT) launch…
Desperate attempt by Democrats to rein in Trump’s wartime power FAILS
The US Senate rejected an attempt to curb President Donald Trump’s ability to carry out his war on Iran. Since Trump launched an aggressive strike on Iran in conjunction with Israel over the weekend, members of Congress have condemned the President for taking action without their approval. With a vote of…
Millions with joint pain and osteoarthritis are missing the most powerful treatment
Stiff knees, sore hips, and persistent joint pain are often brushed off as normal signs of aging. But osteoarthritis, the most common joint disease worldwide, is not being treated in line with what research actually shows. Experts say the biggest gap is not a lack of options, but a failure…
Australians warned to reconsider travel plans for the next five months
Australians heading to Europe may need to reconsider their travel plans for the next five months as the Middle East conflict disrupts major aviation hubs, according to experts. Major commercial flight corridors across the Middle East have been almost entirely closed after days of drone and rocket attacks following US…
‘War of the Worlds’ in reverse? Mars dirt could help fight off a microbial invasion from Earth
Mars might have its own defense mechanism against life from Earth, in a kind of reverse of “The War of the Worlds” scenario that could help protect the Red Planet from contamination by terrestrial bugs. Scientists led by Corien Bakermans, a professor of microbiology at Penn State University, were experimenting…
Attorney General Pam Bondi is SUBPOENAED by Congress over the Epstein files
By ROSS IBBETSON, ASSOCIATE EDITOR Published: 20:52 GMT, 4 March 2026 | Updated: 21:27 GMT, 4 March 2026 Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee to testify over the Jeffrey Epstein files. Hardline conservative Republicans Tim Burchett, Lauren Boebert, Michael Cloud, Nancy Mace and Scott Perry, voted with…
The secret of how cats twist in mid-air to land on their feet
Falling cats seem to twist the front half of their body first Evolve/Photoshot/ZUMAPRESS/Alamy When falling cats turn themselves the right way up before they hit the ground, they have a secret trick: a region of their spine that is exceptional at twisting. “We compared the flexibility of the thoracic spine…
Self-serving CEO of Ring doorbell makes outrageous claim that Nancy Guthrie would be found if more people bought his cameras
The CEO and founder of Ring is facing a backlash after claiming that missing Nancy Guthrie would have already been found if more people bought his products. Jamie Siminoff, 49, who founded the connected doorbell maker in 2011, made the remarks in an interview discussing the company’s cooperation with cops…
Auroras on Jupiter’s giant moon Ganymede look like Earth’s northern lights, NASA spacecraft reveals
A fleeting flyby of Ganymede has revealed that its shimmering auroras may behave far more like Earth’s than scientists expected. During a close pass on July 7, 2021, NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured the most detailed ultraviolet views yet of a Jovian moon’s glowing polar lights. The new analysis, completed by…