Over 150 false killer whales were stranded on a remote beach near Arthur River in Tasmania, Australia. Of the 157 beached whales, only 90 were alive, complicating rescue efforts due to the inaccessibility of the beach. Authorities were assessing how to potentially refloat the stranded whales while experts were examining the cause of the stranding, which was the first by false killer whales in Tasmania since 1974. Residents discovered the stranded whales, with some possibly stranded for up to 48 hours.
Full Article
London’s US Embassy owes £15,600,000 in congestion charges
The US Embassy and 144 other diplomatic missions owe £161 million in unpaid London congestion charges, with the US alone responsible for £15.6 million. Despite Transport for London asserting that these charges are for services and not exempt under diplomatic law, many embassies continue to refuse payment, prompting ongoing pursuit of the debts. Want More Context? 🔎
Read more