In case you missed it, this week’s must-reads…
Hurricane Florence: Over one million ordered to evacuate US states
Hurricane Florence, currently a Category 3 storm, is bearing down on the US eastern seaboard forcing residents to leave their homes amid fears of “life-threatening” floods and storm surges.
Anthony Bourdain wins 6 Emmys, three months after his death
Anthony Bourdain has won an impressive six Emmys for his hit travel and food series ‘Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown’, this just three months after he committed suicide.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Australian and NZ tour schedule revealed
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, will visit Sydney, Melbourne, Dubbo and Fraser Island followed by trips to Fiji and Tonga and then stops in Wellington, Auckland and Rotorua on their tour of the region next month.
Olivia Newton-John reveals she’s battling cancer for the third time
In a new interview with Australia’s Sunday Night, Olivia Newton-John has confirmed that she’s battling cancer for the third time, opening up for the first time about a 2013 bout with the disease – her second – that she previously decided to keep to herself.
Koalas face extinction in NSW by 2050, scientists warn
A new conservation report has found Australia’s very own native marsupial, Koalas face extinction by 2050.
Serena Williams’ US Open breakdown – umpire accuses her of cheating
Serena Williams lost the US Open women’s final to Naomi Osaka on Saturday, September 8, after arguing with the umpire, who accused her of getting illegal coaching.