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Robbie Robertson and Akosita Tamanisau. Picture: SUPPLIED By AKOSITA TAMANISAU The pictures of Prof Pal Ahluwalia, the vice-chancellor (VC) of the University of the South Pacific (USP), and his wife Sandra Price on the morning of Thursday, February 4, during their long and unexpected plane journey back to Brisbane after their shock expulsion from Fiji brought back memories for us. Former prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka, still very much a politician and leadership contender for elections in 2022...

A man attempted to remove an officer’s gun and also spit in their face during an arrest on Sandy Bay First Nation, according to the Manitoba First Nations Police Service.

© Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) The single-handed creel fishing boat May C. Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Two fisherman who drowned at work may have survived had they been wearing life jackets, a sheriff has ruled. William Sutherland, 51, and Michael Monk, 57, both perished as they carried out their du...

© Supplied by Annette Young The rear of the Burnside Street building now and, right, Winnie and William Sutherland sitting in the same garden space in around 1950. Supplied by Annette Young Sign up for our daily newsletter of the top stories in Courier country Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A pensioner whose grandparents once lived in a now precarious Lochee ruin has said the images have left her “heartbr...

2 months old This article is more than 2 months old In their latest scan of emerging global biological conservation issues, experts assess the 15 most urgent risks society needs to address A coral reef in the Red Sea, Egypt. Photograph: Jane Gould/Alamy A coral reef in the Red Sea, Egypt. Photograph: Jane Gould/Alamy MaryHoffforEnsia Mon 28 Dec 2020 02.00 EST Last modified on Tue 29 Dec 2020 08.44 EST If it did nothing else, the emergence of Covid-19 a year ago underlined for all of us the impo...

Letters: A tax on Drax would be a true Tory cause The Conservative MP and landowner could learn to stand on his own two feet, rather than a family fortune built on slavery Richard Drax. Photograph: Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images Richard Drax. Photograph: Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images Sun 20 Dec 2020 01.00 EST Richard Drax’s assertion that “no one can be held responsible today for what happened many hundreds of years ago” might sound a little less disingenuous if he wasn’t personally prof...

Serial killer Dennis Nilsen linked to pregnant neighbour’s disappearance The young woman lived above the Scot at a house of horror where he slaughtered victims. Updated Dennis Nilsen who died in 2018 (Image: Supplied) Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll inclu...