Saturday 24 October 2026

The Archive

The Archive

United States

The uranium left Venezuela

The US Energy Department moved the last 13.5 kg of enriched uranium from Venezuela's RV-1 research reactor to its Savannah River Site, with IAEA help.

United States

Wright says the US won't be operator in Venezuela's NABEP deal

Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC in Caracas that the US government won't be the operator or producer under the NABEP deal.

Australia

One Nation's Pickering vows to repeal Victoria's nuclear ban

One Nation's Victorian leader Warren Pickering vows to repeal the state's Nuclear Activities (Prohibitions) Act 1983. A national ban is still a hurdle.

Australia

One Nation's 2022 Victorian page put Princes and Bass first

One Nation's 2022 Victorian election page listed Princes and Bass highway upgrades, a second Bass Strait interconnector and scrapping Metro Link.

Christian

Vatican theologians publish Caring for Our Common Home

The International Theological Commission's Caring for Our Common Home, authorised by Pope Leo XIV, names sin against creation and the Creator.

Upcoming

Apple's first foldable iPhone may arrive on 9 September

Apple's 9 September event may bring its first foldable iPhone next to the iPhone 18 Pro. Rumours say a 7.8-inch inner screen and a price over US$2,000.

Christian

Leo opened Gaudium et Spes

Pope Leo XIV began a catechesis on Gaudium et Spes at his 2 September General Audience, on how the Church serves humanity.

Upcoming

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is dated for 17 September

Nintendo dated Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave for Switch 2 on Thursday, 17 September 2026. Four heroes fight in the Heroic Games, and pre-orders are open.

Video

Cybercab Starlink on the roof

Elon Musk and the Starlink account have confirmed a factory-integrated V5 unit in Tesla's Cybercab roof. It weighs 1.1 kg, per Starlink's specs.

Reviews

Fall 2: Deadpoint opens to mixed reviews

Lionsgate's survival sequel Fall 2: Deadpoint opened on 2 September, starring Harriet Slater. Reviews are mixed, and Variety called it mostly successful.

Video

Where to watch NASA's spacewalk 99 with Meir and Adenot

NASA streamed Jessica Meir and Sophie Adenot's US spacewalk 99 on 1 September, with cameras on Harmony's retroreflector and the truss.