Anti-NATO protests grow amid energy crisis

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2 years ago

October 10, 2022

Holly Stearnes

Tens of thousands of anti-NATO protestors have filled the streets, demanding France leaves the alliance, amid a growing energy crisis

Chanting “let’s get out of NATO,” the demonstrators took to the streets protesting against the rising cost of living.

Demanding President Emmanuel Macron resign, they criticised his Government for suppling weapons to Ukraine.

The war in Ukraine has caused a sweeping energy crisis across Europe, meaning it’s the everyday people and their back pockets suffering.

In France, petrol prices have soared to new highs, as many workers resort to strikes to send a message to the Government.

Far right leader, Marine Le Pen is clinging onto the anti-NATO sentiment among the French, promising her Government will ease the burden of living.

Boeing’s bad luck continues following Starliner malfunction

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10 hours ago

May 7, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Long-awaited first crewed test flight of the new Starliner space capsule was called off over a technical issue that launch teams could not resolve in time.

Originally scheduled for liftoff from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center, the mission aimed to demonstrate Starliner’s capabilities and certify it for regular crewed flights to the ISS, as reported by Reuters.

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Will Australia’s foreign investment rule create an economic boost?

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10 hours ago

May 7, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Australian Treasurer Dr. Jim Chalmers announced an overall of foreign investment rules ahead of the budget.

Australia is set to announce a significant decline in its projected gross debt, signalling a more optimistic outlook for the country’s fiscal health.

The Airport Economist, Professor Tim Harcourt at UTS joins to discuss.

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Is Russia planning a sabotage across Europe?

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12 hours ago

May 7, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Intelligence agencies across Europe have issued warnings of a potential plot orchestrated by Russia aimed at sabotaging key infrastructure and destabilising nations.

On this episode of Hot Shots – Russia could be planning a sabotage across Europe, Trump is facing jail, a painting valued over ten million is discovered and Beoing look to ignite the commercial space race.

Ticker’s Ahron Young & Veronica Dudu join to discuss.