A report by Geoffrey Watson alleges long-running corruption within the Victorian CFMEU and redacted chapters claim large taxpayer losses; an administrator has removed those chapters and sacked staff, and questions remain about what Premier Jacinta Allan knew and when.
A modelling study of the Antarctic Peninsula finds a high-emissions scenario could reduce regional sea ice by about 20% by 2100 and add up to 22 millimetres to sea level by 2100 (172 mm by 2300).
Crompton Place is a proposed £250m redevelopment in Bolton that would add homes, offices and a hotel as part of the town's wider £1.5bn regeneration plans.
JTRE London has broken ground on 220 Blackfriars, a scheme that will provide 64 low-cost independent homes for people aged over 55 and is owned by Southwark Charities; the site will include shared spaces, a garden and a community centre.
Mikola Statkevich was released from prison after suffering a stroke, and Belarusian authorities said President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release because of his condition.
Isiayah Henry, aged three, died on 19 January after being admitted to hospital with serious injuries on 3 January; the Metropolitan Police say two people have been charged with murder as part of an ongoing investigation.
A young grey seal pup was found lying in the middle of a road in Scarborough and was returned to the shore by the British Divers Marine Life Rescue after local staff called the charity and stayed with the animal.
Organizers pledged that Games-time electricity would come from certified renewable sources, and Enel said it would supply about 85 gigawatt-hours backed by guarantee-of-origin certificates.
Researchers report that low-oxygen conditions make red blood cells take up more glucose, lowering blood sugar in mice, and that a drug called HypoxyStat reproduced this effect and normalized high blood sugar in diabetic mice.
A Philippine spotted deer fawn was born at the Bristol Zoo Project to parents Eugene and Pandora; the species is seriously endangered with fewer than 700 individuals reported in the wild, and the zoo is asking the public to vote on a name.
