Royal commission probes aged home closure

The aged care royal commission will grill a retirement home owner over the Queensland facility’s abrupt closure, which forced the emergency evacuation of about 70 elderly residents. Arthur Miller, who owns aged care provider People Care, will be questioned at a public hearing in Brisbane next week about the Earle …

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NAB defends actions since royal commission

National Australia Bank insists it has been “open and transparent” in making significant approvements to its management and compliance since it was hauled over the coals at the banking royal commission. However, revelations on Friday were a reminder of why one of Australia’s major banks has endured a major shake-up …

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Sussex the worst for dog attacks on post workers

SUSSEX was the worst area for dog attacks on postal workers in the last year. Sixty five posties were bitten in the BN postcode in the 12 months up to March. BN covers Brighton and Hove and parts of East and West Sussex including Eastbourne, Lewes, and Worthing. Communication Workers’ …

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British Virgin Islands Transforms Hurricane Wreckage Into Dive Sites

This month, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) will sink three disused, airplanes (which have artfully been crafted to resemble sharks) to create an artificial reef for marine life. Beyond the Reef, a team comprising an underwater engineer, an oceanographer, a metal sculptor and an environmental filmmaker, is working on the project in collaboration …

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The royal tapped to be Meghan’s mentor

Reports have emerged that Queen Elizabeth has sought a source of royal support for Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. Her choice is thought to be Sophie, Countess of Wessex, 54, who shares some commonalities with Meghan, 37. Royal expert Katie Nicholl has revealed that the Countess of Wessex, is being encouraged …

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England Cricket World Cup: Backlash over Cardiff post box

Image copyright @indywalesfans Image caption Pro-independence stickers have been placed on the post box A post box celebrating England’s Cricket World Cup victory has caused a backlash in Cardiff. Royal Mail painted a box on the city’s Queen Street white, with the words “congratulations England cricket team”. Cardiff hosted games …

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What does great learning sound like?

Reading time: 5 minutes. However, given that our sense of hearing is closely connected to our feelings – branding expert and best-selling author, Martin Lindstrom, wrote in Brand Sense, “as smell is connected to memory, so sound is connected to mood” – is the industry neglecting a key element of …

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