Albertans are turning out early, breaking last election’s first-day voter turnout record in advance polls across the province. Read More
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Over half a million Aussies about to be hit by huge electricity price hike
Electricity prices will increase between 20 and 25 per cent from July 1 for about 600,000 customers across three states,

Biodegradable plastic in clothing doesn’t break down nearly as quickly as hoped – new research
Discarded clothing is responsible for millions of tonnes of plastic waste each year. Yudhistira99/Shutterstock Plastic pollution has emerged as one

New Music: Skales feat. Rotimi — Konibaje (Remix)
Nigerian singer and songwriter Skales has linked up with Nigerian-American singer Rotimi for the remix of “Konibaje.” The new song

Lewis Capaldi just won comeback of the week on Twitter
We already pencilled in James Blunt – no stranger to this sort of thing – for comeback of the week

‘We will track you down’: how the UK government is reviving the troubling ‘scrounger’ stereotype
Brian A. Jackson / Shutterstock Bass-heavy techno plays, police sirens blare, and men in flak jackets and helmets lead a
Absa Bank MD is CEO of the Year for Banking Sector
Absa Bank’s Managing Director, Abena Osei-Poku has won recognition as the CEO of the Year in the banking sector at
RCMP seek suspect in structure fire on O’Chiese First Nation
RCMP are seeking a suspect seen leaving the area of a structure fire on O’Chiese First Nation. Read More

Great-grandmother dies, officer charged over alleged Tasering
A great-grandmother has died a week after she was allegedly Tasered by a police officer in a NSW Snowy Mountains