Sarah Ferguson

Sydney

Reporter and Presenter at ABC News (Australia)

Presenter 730, reporter @4corners + documentaries @ABCTV InFilms @Netflix Walkley & Melb press gold awards, Logies & AACTAs Born in beautiful 🇳🇬

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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Myanmar

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Sarah Ferguson

UNICEF teams are on the ground assessing damage and preparing to assist in emergency response efforts after a magnitude 7.7.earthquake struck central Myanmar around 1:00 p.m. on March 28, 2025, with the epicenter just outside Mandalay. An aftershock of magnitude 6.4 followed just minutes later. Initial reports show severe damage to buildings and roads in Sagaing as well as in Nay Pyi Daw and Mandalay, urban centers that are home to hundreds of thousands of children.
American pharmaceutical boss does not support tariffs on Australian medicines

4 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Neve Brissenden |Sarah Ferguson

The head of one of America's largest pharmaceutical companies says he does not support tariffs on Australian pharmaceuticals as US President Donald Trump considers more trade restrictions. "We do not support tariffs on medications anywhere, and we certainly wouldn't be excited to see a policy like that," Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks told 7.30.
DEA’s Rocky Mountain Field Division on drug overdose deaths in the state

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Sarah Ferguson

(COLORADO) — While national numbers show a decrease in drug overdose deaths across the United States, Colorado’s numbers remain flat as the state continues to battle fentanyl’s deadly grip. “Colorado hasn’t released the 2024 numbers yet, so the last numbers from the state are from 2023 and that was 1,865 Coloradans who died from drug overdoses,” said Special Agent in Charge Jonathan Pullen of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Rocky Mountain Field Division (DEA RMFD).
Sweden's former PM says US and Russia working together to weaken Ukraine

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Marina Freri |Sarah Ferguson

Sweden's former prime minister Carl Bildt has accused Russia of working with the US to undermine Ukraine's position. "I think what the Russians are doing at the moment, apart from watching in sort of pure disbelief … is that they are increasing both the political and military pressure on Ukraine," he told 7.30.
Minster for Arts Tony Burke says he was 'not briefed' on Australia's Venice Biennale controversy

2 months ago | abc.net.au | Marina Freri |Sarah Ferguson

Federal Arts Minister Tony Burke says he was not briefed about some of Khaled Sabsabi's early artworks when the artist was chosen to represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale, together with curator Michael Dagostino. Creative Australia rescinded its invitation to the artistic team last week after questions were raised in Parliament by shadow arts minister Clare Chandler, on the merits of their selection for the Biennale.
Foreign Minister of Palestinian Authority rejects Donald Trump's plan for Gaza, calls for Australia to follow suit

2 months ago | abc.net.au | Sarah Ferguson |Marina Freri

The Palestinian Authority's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Varsen Aghabekian, is urging the Australian government to explicitly reject President Donald Trump's proposal for the US to "own" the Gaza Strip and force the resettlement of its civilian population to other countries. "We want to have Australia and all other countries who are for international law and who want a world order … to stand tall and say that this is not acceptable.
What’s going around right now? Health department on stomach, respiratory illnesses

Jan 10, 2025 | yahoo.com | Sarah Ferguson

(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — In case you were one of the many people googling or searching community threads about what’s going around right now, whether it be the dreaded stomach bug or other respiratory illness, we got the answers from El Paso County Public Health (EPCPH). On Friday, Jan.
Victim identified in New Year’s Day shooting

Jan 6, 2025 | yahoo.com | Sarah Ferguson

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The victim of a shooting on New Year’s Day, whose death marked the first homicide of 2025 in Colorado Springs, has been identified by the El Paso County Coroner’s Office as 35-year-old Andrea Martinez. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), on Jan. 1 just after 12:30 a.m., officers responded to the 5800 block of Oakwood Boulevard near Templeton Gap Road and North Powers Boulevard for reports of a shooting.
McKenzie Junction rockslide cleanup and plans for future mitigation

Jan 6, 2025 | yahoo.com | Sarah Ferguson

(CUSTER COUNTY, Colo.) — FOX21 News is learning more about the cleanup efforts of the rockslide that occurred in the area of McKenzie Junction, at the intersection of Highway 96 and Highway 165 in December. Geologist: Custer County highway on fault zone, more rockslides will happen Langston Concrete, a local company based out of Florence, was in charge of the debris removal and the Custer County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) shared an update on Monday, Jan. 6 which also included stats on the cleanup.
2025 K9 “Partners in Protection” Calendar now available

Dec 4, 2024 | yahoo.com | Sarah Ferguson

(SPONSORED) — The Police Foundation of Colorado Springs has officially released its 2025 K9 “Partners in Protection” Calendar, which is now on sale just in time for the holiday season. Funds from the calendar go toward supporting the needs of the Colorado Springs Police Department’s (CSPD) K9 units, as well as the mission of the Police Foundation.