Kate Schneider

Sydney

Writer and Editor at Freelance

Freelance writer and editor. Journalist for https://t.co/Oe1gEksPBg and Kidspot. Passion for travel and photography.

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Articles

Insider reveals what he believes is Elon Musk’s secret plan

2 weeks ago | news.com.au | Kate Schneider

A former friend of billionaire Elon Musk has spoken of his fears that the Tesla and SpaceX founder has a secret plan. As chief of Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Mr Musk now has almost unchecked authority to gut the federal budget. What’s more, in a space of just two months, Mr Musk has met with world leaders and has cut thousands of jobs. The power he holds is enormous.
Australian MMA legend Renato Subotic detained in the US

2 weeks ago | couriermail.com.au | Kate Schneider

Boxing/MMADon't miss out on the headlines from Boxing/MMA. Followed categories will be added to My News. Australian MMA legend Renato Subotic has taken to social media to reveal he was detained during a recent trip to the United States. Subotic, the head coach of the MMA Australian team, was heading to a seminar however he soon found himself behind bars. The 33-year-old explained that immigration officials pulled him aside at the border due to an alleged issue with his visa.
Top US vaccine official Dr Peter Marks issues chilling warning in letter as he quits

3 weeks ago | news.com.au | Kate Schneider

The top US vaccine official has issued a warning about growing “misinformation” in a resignation letter on Friday. Dr Peter Marks, who has worked at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) since 2012, cited the “concerning” vaccine efforts of the Trump administration in the letter, published by The Washington Post. He was reportedly forced out of the FDA’s vaccine division as Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. takes charge.
US politics live: Shock CCTV reveals reality of Trump rule

3 weeks ago | news.com.au | Benedict Brook |Megan Palin |Alex Blair |Kate Schneider

Welcome to our live coverage of US politics. US President Donald Trump said Sunday he was “very angry, pi--ed off” with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, NBC reported, marking a sharp change of tone as Washington seeks to end the war in Ukraine. NBC’s Kristen Welker said Mr Trump had called her to express his fury over Mr Putin questioning Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s future as a leader - something that Mr Trump himself has done.
Enrique Tarrio’s chilling message after his pardon by Donald Trump

1 month ago | news.com.au | Kate Schneider |Benedict Brook |Megan Palin |Brielle Burns

US politics on the weekend. What could be more delightful? Welcome to our live coverage. Comedian and movie icon Mike Myers has appeared in a video with new Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to take a dig at Donald Trump and the US-led trade war. The Austin Powers and Shrek icon was shown wearing a Canada ice hockey jersey with “Never 51” on the back. It sent a clear message amid Donald Trump’s posturing about claiming the country as the 51st state.
Chaos in the skies: 'Nightmare' Heathrow shutdown in numbers

1 month ago | news.sky.com | Kate Schneider |Freya Gibson

Almost all flights due to arrive at and depart from London Heathrow were cancelled in the early hours of Friday morning, sending worldwide air transport into chaos. The airport's announcement came after a fire broke out at an electrical substation in Hayes, about 1.5 miles north of the airport, shutting off power to the surrounding area. By 7.45am, a time that usually sees about 200 planes bound for the airport on a typical Friday, the airspace above Heathrow had fallen silent.
The way key economic data is collected is changing - here's why it matters to you

1 month ago | news.sky.com | Saywah Mahmood |Kate Schneider

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is making major changes to how it gathers some of the UK's most important data. These figures shape decisions on wages, benefits, and public spending. One of the biggest shifts involves how inflation is measured, which is changing on Tuesday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which tracks the cost of everyday essentials like food, energy, and transport, is being updated with a new system that aims to capture price changes more accurately.
Horror as 51 dead in North Macedonia nightclub fire

1 month ago | cairnspost.com.au | Kate Schneider

Tragedy has struck in North Macedonia after a fire tore through a packed nightclub. More than 1000 revellers had crammed in to Pulse, a nightclub in the eastern town of Kocani, to see popular hip-hop duo DNK. Fifty-one revellers attending the concert at the venue were killed, and more than 100 wounded when a fire broke out, the country’s interior minister said on Sunday.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred live updates: ‘Get inside, up high’: Scary warning for QLD

1 month ago | news.com.au | Natalie Brown |Kate Schneider

South East Queensland and northern NSW are in it for the long haul with ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, forecasters have warned, with severe weather and flood warnings still in place for large parts of the east coast. The ex-tropical low moved inland overnight after crossing Bribie Island, delivering category 1 cyclonic wind gusts of up to 104km/h in Redcliffe and 95km/h in Toowoomba, according to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). A category 1 cyclone has wind gusts of between 63 and 88km/h.
Raccoons saved Scaachi Koul’s dumb cat

1 month ago | thenarwhal.ca | Denise Balkissoon |Matt Simmons |Kate Schneider

Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. “I promise you will laugh at least once per chapter,” Scaachi Koul says about her latest memoir, Suckerpunch. It’s a big promise, given that the book recaps three wretched years in which she got divorced, lost her job and learned her mother had cancer, all while coping with the pandemic. That said, Koul has a special ability to find a sliver of bright hilarity in the darkest cave.