Breakfast News Recap: China evacuates a million as wildfires, drones and Gaza tensions dominate
More than one million people have been evacuated across eastern China as Typhoon Dolphin brings heavy rain, flooding risk and transport disruption, while Hong Kong recorded its hottest day ever after the storm pushed warm air over the city. đź”— đź”—In Canada, British Columbia is battling fast moving wildfires that have forced about 22,000 people from their homes, with one 80 year old woman killed while trying to leave and federal aid now approved. đź”— đź”—Russia said its air defences intercepted 456 Ukrainian drones overnight across around 15 regions, including Tatarstan, in one of the largest reported drone attacks of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 10 Aug 2026 08:36 LONDON
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AGL fined $60,000 after workers exposed to lead during Torrens Island decommissioning
South Australia's Employment Tribunal has convicted and fined energy company AGL $60,000 after workers were exposed to lead during decommissioning work at the Torrens Island A Power Station in Adelaide. The case relates to plant deactivation work carried out between October 2022 and April 2023. AGL pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a health and safety duty to its employees.SafeWork SA brought criminal proceedings over the decommissioning process, saying testing found five employees had elevated blood lead levels after lead was detected in workplace dust. According to the regulator's statement, the exposure occurred when large quantities of paper insulated... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Aug 2026 08:05 LONDON
The Proving Ground, When “Decent” Reporting Meets High-Tech Warfare
For two decades I have watched wars unfold not only on battlefields, but on screens. Today’s incident over Kuwait, involving the downing of a U.S. F-15 Strike Eagle, is not just another headline in the Iran conflict. It may be a signal that something larger is unfolding behind the noise. Iranian state outlets rapidly circulated imagery of an ejected pilot. Washington responded cautiously. But beneath the spectacle lies a deeper question, whose technology was truly being tested? The Gulf as a live-fire laboratory For years, China has refined export-ready variants of its air defense systems, particularly the HQ-9 family and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 02 Mar 2026 09:36 LONDON
