Defence minister Richard Marles catches a $16,000 VIP flight to watch the Matildas semi-final

Defence minister Richard Marles catches a $16,000 VIP flight to watch the Matildas semi-final

Defence minister Richard Marles took a ride on a RAAF flight to attend the Matildas World Cup semi-final at an estimated cost to taxpayers of $16,000. His latest VIP flight comes after revelations Mr Marles’ expenses for flights have totalled nearly $3.6 million this year. On the afternoon of August 16, an RAAF VIP flight … Read more

Richard Marles’ $3.6million flight bill: Deputy Prime Minister sparks outrage

Richard Marles’ $3.6million flight bill: Deputy Prime Minister sparks outrage

By Jesse Hyland For Daily Mail Australia 03:19 22 Aug 2023, updated 03:20 22 Aug 2023 Richard Marles has racked up $3.6million in flight costs Barnaby Joyce called on the Defence Minister to explain The PM has accrued more than $5million in expenses  Richard Marles has been savaged after it was revealed the defence minister had … Read more

Singapore Exchange revises IPO rules for life science firms; Virgin Galactic launches tourists to edge of space and more

Singapore Exchange revises IPO rules for life science firms; Virgin Galactic launches tourists to edge of space and more

Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Singapore Exchange revises IPO rules for life science firms Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) is amending its initial public offering (IPO) rules to clarify that life science companies seeking to list on its mainboard exchange do not need to be revenue-generating. The revision was based on a … Read more

How is Maine preparing roads for increasingly severe storms?

How is Maine preparing roads for increasingly severe storms?

The damage was extensive in Jay and other western Maine towns after nearly six inches of rain fell in only a few hours. The washouts crumbled some state and side roads, many of which are still being fixed. Richard asked the CBS13 I-Team: “It seems like we’re seeing more and more damage from recent storms. … Read more