World Breaking News: June 2018

Friday, June 29, 2018

Mother, daughter dead after drowning at Canadian resort

A VACATIONING mother and her five-year-old daughter have drowned in a Canadian resort pool, in what appears to be a tragic accident.

http://brandsauthority.com/mother-daughter-dead-after-drowning-at-canadian-resort/

Suspected gunman charged with five counts of first-degree murder

US police have charged a man with five counts of first-degree murder after a shooting at a newsroom in Annapolis, Maryland.

http://brandsauthority.com/suspected-gunman-charged-with-five-counts-of-first-degree-murder/

Matt Le Tissier’s World Cup highlights: Lionel Messi, Harry Kane and more

Matt Le Tissier reviews the World Cup so far, including his best goal, best player, best moment and much more.

http://brandsauthority.com/matt-le-tissiers-world-cup-highlights-lionel-messi-harry-kane-and-more-football-news/

Match Preview – France vs Argentina

Argentina are looking to put their tricky World Cup start behind them against 1998 winners France in the last 16 on Saturday.

http://brandsauthority.com/match-preview-france-vs-argentina/

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

30-second guide to Nairobi

Nairobi is mainly a staging post on the way to see Kenya’s wildlife in the Maasai Mara, or to flying on to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro in Tanzania.

http://brandsauthority.com/30-second-guide-to-nairobi-the-west-australian/

Monsoon floods kill 12 Rohingya refugees

Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh face ‘a race against time’ as the monsoon season brings heavy rains, leading to landslides and floods.

http://brandsauthority.com/monsoon-floods-kill-12-rohingya-refugees/

Sheffield United’s David Brooks set for Bournemouth move

Brooks, 20, started out at the Manchester City academy aged seven but switched to Sheffield United four years ago.

http://brandsauthority.com/sheffield-uniteds-david-brooks-set-for-bournemouth-move-football-news/

Abused gymnast Aly Raisman: ‘I’ve barely worked out’ after Larry Nassar conviction

OLYMPIC gymnast Aly Raisman, who helped blow the lid on serial child molester Larry Nassar, says she’s barely been able to work out since

http://brandsauthority.com/abused-gymnast-aly-raisman-ive-barely-worked-out-after-larry-nassar-conviction/

Ireland vs India – Highlights & Stats

India eased to a comfortable 76-run win over Ireland in the first of two T20 internationals at Malahide on Wednesday.

http://brandsauthority.com/ireland-vs-india-highlights-stats/

Mexico 0 – 3 Sweden

Andreas Granqvist celebrates with Viktor Claesson and Albin Ekdal after doubling Sweden’s lead

http://brandsauthority.com/mexico-0-3-sweden/

Justice for Junior: Eighth arrest made in brutal Bronx teen slaughtering

NEW York City police have made an eighth arrest in the fatal stabbing of a Bronx teenager which shocked a nation.

http://brandsauthority.com/justice-for-junior-eighth-arrest-made-in-brutal-bronx-teen-slaughtering/

Korea Rep 2 – 0 Germany

Holders Germany were dumped out of the World Cup after a late 2-0 defeat by South Korea, with VAR again playing a part.

http://brandsauthority.com/korea-rep-2-0-germany/

Trump, Putin summit to go forward, officials confirms

A FOREIGN affairs adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow and Washington have reached an agreement on the date and location for a summit of Putin and US President Donald Trump.

http://brandsauthority.com/trump-putin-summit-to-go-ahead-officials-confirms/

Hernan Crespo says France favourites against Argentina in World Cup last 16

France are favourites to beat Argentina in the last 16 and progress to the World Cup quarter-finals, according to former Argentina international Hernan Crespo.

http://brandsauthority.com/hernan-crespo-says-france-favourites-against-argentina-in-world-cup-last-16-football-news/

John Howard: Response to China ‘absolutely crucial’

CHINESE assertiveness is the most pressing issue facing the Five Eyes intelligence allies, former prime minister John Howard has told a forum in London.

http://brandsauthority.com/john-howard-response-to-china-absolutely-crucial/

How Artificial Intelligence is changing followers’ perceptions of tennis

IBM’s Watson artificial intelligence technology is changing fans’ perceptions of tennis by providing greater insight and making sense of data

http://brandsauthority.com/how-artificial-intelligence-is-changing-fans-perceptions-of-tennis-tennis-news/

How everything around you could soon turn into a subscription

The ‘subscription economy’ could soon capture everything from dishwashers and other home appliances to food, entertainment, heavy machinery and even floors

http://brandsauthority.com/how-everything-around-you-could-soon-turn-into-a-subscription/

NZ man shot in the US after attempting to meet teenage girl

A New Zealand man remains in custody in the United States after he flew across the world in an attempt to meet a 14-year-old girl.

http://brandsauthority.com/nz-man-shot-in-the-us-after-attempting-to-meet-teenage-girl/

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Queen Elizabeth presents two Australians with Young leader Awards at Buckingham Palace

TWO exceptional young Australians have been recognised by Queen Elizabeth for their leadership and work within the community.

http://brandsauthority.com/queen-elizabeth-presents-two-australians-with-young-leader-awards-at-buckingham-palace/

Germany’s Sebastian Rudy out of World Cup clash with South Korea

Germany midfielder Sebastian Rudy has been ruled out of the team’s final World Cup group game against South Korea after suffering multiple fractures to his nose.

http://brandsauthority.com/germanys-sebastian-rudy-out-of-world-cup-clash-with-south-korea-football-news/

Prince William meets with Israeli Prime Minister

Prince William has met Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during his five-day tour of the Middle East.

http://brandsauthority.com/prince-william-meets-with-israeli-prime-minister/

Police dog in Spain taught to resuscitate handler with CPR

There are plenty of stories about dogs saving people’s lives but this is next level. And adorable.

http://brandsauthority.com/police-dog-in-spain-taught-to-resuscitate-handler-with-cpr/

Stoke appoint Rory Delap, Kevin Phillips, Callum Davidson and Mark Sale as first-team coaches

Rory Delap has returned to Stoke as a first-team coach, linking up once again with current Potters boss Gary Rowett.

http://brandsauthority.com/stoke-appoint-rory-delap-kevin-phillips-callum-davidson-and-mark-sale-as-first-team-coaches-football-news/

Roger Federer to return to Perth for Hopman Cup in summer of 2018-19

World No.2 Roger Federer will return to Perth for a third consecutive Hopman Cup campaign this summer.

http://brandsauthority.com/roger-federer-to-return-to-perth-for-hopman-cup-in-summer-of-2018-19/

Denmark 0 – 0 France

France and Denmark played out a dour 0-0 draw, helping both sides achieve their aim

http://brandsauthority.com/denmark-0-0-france/

Bright future for developing star

Peter Fernie is flagging progressive gelding Rojo Calor to develop into a capable stayer, saying the three-year-old is maturing at a faster notch than emerging metropolitan galloper Dudemanbro.

http://brandsauthority.com/bright-future-for-developing-star/

Australia 0 – 2 Peru

Andre Carrillo scored Peru’s first goal at a World Cup since Guillermo La Rosa against Poland in 1982

http://brandsauthority.com/australia-0-2-peru/

Gong for “Hairbrush”

Perth artist Geoffrey Drake-Brockman’s artwork for new children’s hospital shortlisted for US award.

http://brandsauthority.com/gong-for-hairbrush/

Ear program puts focus on Aboriginal kids

A collaborative program has been launched to improve the ear health of Aboriginal children across the Goldfields with early intervention.

http://brandsauthority.com/ear-program-puts-focus-on-aboriginal-kids/

Airlines urged to follow Rex’s lead

The State Government wants other airlines serving regional WA to copy Regional Express Airlines’ practice of putting all remaining seats on sale extremely cheaply 24 hours before departure.