Vaseem Khan, Simon Mason and W C Ryan were shortlisted in the Gold Dagger category of the 2023 Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Dagger awards. The awards, which honour the best in the crime-writing genre, are hosted by the CWA, which this year celebrates its 70th platinum jubilee year. The headline Gold Dagger prize recognises the … [Read more…]
We are off and racing today at Callaghan Park. Pictured Sunshine Coast apprentice jockey Montana Philpot. Photo Credit: Caught in the Act Photography By Rockhampton Jockey Club CEO Ian Mill Hi readers and another week another column. Keen racing followers will know that the Rockhampton Jockey Club race again at Callaghan Park racecourse this afternoon … [Read more…]
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — PC MLA Darlene Compton has been elected as the new Speaker for P.E.I.’s legislative assembly. Compton, the MLA for Belfast – Murray River, was elected to the role during the start of the spring session of the P.E.I. legislature May 12. She is the sixth woman … [Read more…]
Climate change is already starting to affect the world in cataclysmic ways. Climate science from the likes of the World Resources Institute gives us a generation or two to radically change our ways before the impacts become unalterable and serious on a systemic level in terms of human life as we’ve known it for the … [Read more…]
Over Moon Knight‘s history, there’s never been a more constant character than the very God that empowers him, Khonshu, but after the God’s true evil was revealed, he never should have returned to his classic status quo. In Jeff Lemire and Greg Smallwood’s Moon Knight Vol. 8, Marc Spector and his other personas have to … [Read more…]
A Mackay dad of two came undone when he parked his car outside the home of a person known to be associated with drugs. Read how much cash and cocaine police found. Mackay Supreme Court on Tuesday heard police ran Jake King’s registration plates when they found him parked outside a particular Rural View home … [Read more…]
Artificial intelligence could spell the end for one of the world’s biggest mysteries – as experts fear that AI-generated images of the Loch Ness monster could soon be indistinguishable from genuine photographs. Since The Inverness Courier first ran a story about the Loch Ness monster in 1933, there has been an obsession with the Scottish … [Read more…]
More than 100 jobs are expected to be created after Rockhampton Regional Council gave the green light to a new fast-food precinct, with mexican and bakery offerings from 4am. The Rockhampton development, slated to create more than 100 jobs, will have two food and drink outlets, Mexican chain Guzman y Gomez and Tasmanian-founded Banjo’s Bakery … [Read more…]
Jim Goodwin wants his Dundee United players to be inspired by the magnitude of the occasion when relegation rivals Ross County visit a packed Tannadice on Saturday. A crowd of more than 10,000 is expected for a critical showdown between two sides separated by just a point at the foot of the cinch Premiership. Adding … [Read more…]
Kilmarnock midfielder David Watson aims to emulate his mother and play for Scotland. The 18-year-old this week signed a new contract at Rugby Park after breaking into the first team in recent months. Watson’s mother, Claire Houston, played for Scotland before he was born and was present when he made his league debut at Ibrox … [Read more…]