Analysis
#BREAKING: China’s President Refers To Covid-19 As “The White House Virus”
October 5, 2020
China's President has wished Donald Trump and his wife Melania "a speedy recovery" after they were diagnosed with Covid-19. But Xi JinPing has also used his address on Chinese state TV to criticise the White house. "The White House Virus...
China Halts Its Covid Vaccine Testing Program After Trump Tests Positive
October 3, 2020
Despite Scott Morrison's recent plea for all countries to work together on releasing a Covid vaccine, China has today announced a pause in its vaccine research. "We already have several vaccines in late-stage trials," said one Chinese official on state...
Melbourne Brothel Re-Opens After Putting Up ‘We’re Covid Safe’ Sign
September 30, 2020
A Melbourne brothel has breached strict lockdown restrictions by attempting to open for business last weekend. State government covid marshalls say they first noticed clients leaving the brothel in Essendon on Sunday evening. "And, upon further investigation, health officials discovered...
Trump Starts GoFundMe Page To Help Pay Off His Ballooning Personal Debt
September 29, 2020
The US President has turned to the popular crowdfunding platform GoFundMe for help in paying off his $421 million debt. "I need your help," concedes Donald Trump, after decades of maintaining a lavish lifestyle and acting like a high roller....
Jenny Mikakos Poached By World Health Organisation To Lead Global COVID-19 Response
September 26, 2020
Hours after resigning as Victoria's Health Minister, Jenny Mikakos has announced the next phase of her career. "I'm starting my new job next month as COVID-19 Response Leader for The World Health Organisation," she told DBT. "It's an exciting new...
Woman Posts Heartfelt Tribute To Ruth Bader Ginsberg After Googling Her To Find Out Who She Is
September 22, 2020
A Sydney women has posted an emotional Facebook tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, despite having no idea who she was, until she died three days ago. "I feel like I've been on this journey with you," wrote Evelyn Hunt...
PM Announces New JobSeeker Payment For Instagram Influencers
September 12, 2020
Canberra has today announced a new JobSeeker payment specifically for Instagram influencers. "Covid-19 has taken a big toll on everyone," says Scott Morrison. "Influencer income has also tried up as advertisers realise that most influencers simply purchase their followers." From...
NRL Star Curtis Scott Wins Right To Carry Taser Gun At All Times As Protection From Police
September 11, 2020
Canberra Raiders NRL player Curtis Scott has won a landmark legal case, allowing him to carry a taser gun at all times. "I'm very relieved," the 22 year old said as he left court. "You never know when police will...
‘R U OK Day?’ 2020 Cancelled After Organisers Realise That Nobody Is OK
September 9, 2020
It's the annual day when people are urged to ask 'R U OK?' to help start a conversation that might make a difference in someone's life. R U OK? Day 2020 was scheduled to take place tomorrow, but organisers say...
Premier Gives Year 12 Formals Green Light, With Strict Ban On Pashing And Rooting
September 7, 2020
School formals have been given the green light to be held in New South Wales. The state government has announced the end of year celebrations will be allowed from November 12 after the final HSC exam. But there is one...
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