VicRoads chief Giles Thompson apologized for a week of tech failures after a network upgrade disrupted vehicle registration and driving test bookings. While services are now operational, the website still reports intermittent issues. The Australian Services Union linked the problems to VicRoads' partial privatization.
A PGR acusou o ex-deputado Eduardo Bolsonaro de coação no curso do processo que julgou a tentativa de golpe de 2022. O objetivo seria impedir a condenação de Jair Bolsonaro. Se condenado, Eduardo pode ficar inelegível.
A PGR pediu ao STF a manutenção da prisão preventiva de um empresário, argumentando que não há fatos novos desde março que justifiquem a revisão da medida. O órgão sugere que o STF defina o local da prisão, considerando a segurança do detido.
Procuradoria-Geral da República e Polícia Federal consideram que proposta de acordo não apresentou elementos novos e não se comprometeu com a devolução de valores, ponto crucial para o avanço das negociações.
NSW Premier Chris Minns pledged $2 million for security cameras and lighting along Erina Creek and parts of Gosford following the fatal attack on Audrey Griffin. Her mother, Kathleen Kirby, campaigned for the improvements after her daughter's random killing.
Lewis Hamilton won the Spanish Grand Prix with a bold three-stop strategy, leveraging tire wear and rivals' issues. Ferrari's upgrades and Hamilton's resurgence were key, while Mercedes and Ferrari faced reliability problems and strategic challenges.
A PGR deve concordar com o local de prisão de Daniel Vorcaro, mas a decisão final não será fácil. A PF quer que ele vá para a Papuda, em Brasília, mas há riscos de segurança. A prisão domiciliar é um desejo da defesa, mas pedidos anteriores foram negados.
The Honor Magic V6 boasts the thinnest design, largest battery, and best water resistance for a foldable, but only the battery offers a truly significant upgrade. While hardware improvements are incremental, the software, MagicOS, remains a drawback. Priced at RM 7,699 (~$1,930) in Malaysia and Singapore, it offers seven years of software support.
AI's rise is creating a surge in demand for skilled trades in India, with electricians up 242% and robotics technicians over 500% in four years. This 'labour flip' sees blue-collar salaries narrowing the gap with entry-level white-collar roles, as infrastructure development and AI backbones drive job growth.
Hong Kong's first five-year plan, set to be finalized by end of 2026, will focus on economic upgrading, leveraging AI for job creation, and promoting inclusive development. Public consultation begins Monday.
George Russell secured pole position for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, expressing a return to his former form after a series of setbacks. He was narrowly faster than teammate Lewis Hamilton, who capitalized on a significant Ferrari upgrade. Kimi Antonelli qualified third.
An Indian Air Force AN-32 aircraft crashed at the Jorhat airbase in Assam. The AN-32 has been a key transport aircraft for the IAF since 1984, known for its capability in tropical and mountainous conditions. This incident adds to a history of 18 major incidents involving the aircraft type since 1986.
China's State Council has approved the "15th Five-Year Plan" for urban renewal, detailing plans to construct and renovate approximately 770,000 kilometers of underground utility networks. This initiative, requiring an investment of around 5 trillion yuan, is expected to stimulate GDP growth of 7.5 to 10 trillion yuan and create about 2.8 million jobs annually, significantly enhancing urban safety and resilience.
Subaru's Sambar Van and Dias, twin models to Daihatsu's Hijet Cargo and Atrai, have been updated for the 2026 model year. The key upgrade is the addition of enhanced ADAS safety features, including improved detection of oncoming vehicles and pedestrians at intersections. Pricing ranges from 1.155 to 2.068 million Japanese Yen.
The new Polaroid Go Generation 3, the world's smallest analog instant camera, boasts significant improvements in image sharpness and flash performance. With a compact design, USB-C charging, and enhanced selfie capabilities thanks to a front-facing mirror, it offers a refined creative experience for users seeking a tangible connection to photography.
A Justiça italiana, através da Corte de Cassação, anulou o pedido de extradição do Brasil contra a ex-parlamentar Carla Zambelli. A decisão se baseou na alegação de falta de imparcialidade objetiva do STF e do ministro Alexandre de Moraes, que atuou como juiz e vítima no processo. O STF, por meio de seu presidente Edson Fachin, expressou preocupação com a decisão italiana, defendendo a independência e imparcialidade de seus ministros. Um segundo pedido de extradição, referente a porte ilegal de armas, ainda será analisado.
Smartphone memory is now the most expensive component, exceeding processors and displays. Costs have doubled multiple times, leading to price increases of up to $100 for new models and significant jumps in markets like India. Consumers are advised to buy ahead of further price hikes.
Huawei launched HarmonyOS 7, introducing an "agent-friendly" architecture and an enhanced AI voice assistant. This move signals Huawei's entry into the "agent era," intensifying competition with Apple, especially in mainland China where Apple's latest AI features are restricted.
Jim Cramer recommends Intel stock, calling it his favorite in the chip sector over Nvidia, citing a Bank of America double upgrade and its crucial role in AI data center buildouts. The upgrade highlights Intel's CPU and contract manufacturing opportunities, with BofA projecting significant server CPU sales growth.
Stocks surged Thursday after President Trump canceled planned strikes against Iran. Honeywell shares rose on positive analyst outlooks ahead of a business separation. Trucking stocks rebounded, while SpaceX IPO dominates market attention.
Hong Kong's heritage advisers have endorsed designating the nearly 180-year-old Hung Shing Temple and the city's only mosque, located inside Stanley Prison, as statutory monuments. The Antiquities Advisory Board proposed the upgrade to the highest tier of legal heritage protection, with most members agreeing the sites reflect the historical presence of minority groups.
Apple announced iOS 27 at WWDC 2026, featuring significant AI enhancements, a revamped Siri, and improved performance. New features include AI-powered photo editing, faster AirDrop, and smarter Maps and Safari.
Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior is enhancing police procedures and equipment to address the risks posed by drug-impaired driving. Upgrades include improved body cameras, advanced pepper spray, and multi-functional batons, alongside new protective gear like cut-resistant gloves and riot shields.
Lawyers for victims of the Crans-Montana fire, which killed 41, are seeking to upgrade charges against bar owners Jessica and Jacques Moretti from manslaughter by negligence to murder with possible intent, citing text messages warning of flammable foam.
