An employee at a second IRT aged care facility in the Illawarra has tested positive for COVID-19.Key points:An employee of IRT’s Links Seaside Aged Care Centre tested positive on MondayTwenty-four residents and four staff have been linked to a cluster at the company’s Tarrawanna facilityIRT says it is enacting its management plan and doing all it can to…
Anda Hamilton works part-time in aged care and says most of her clients would not know she is years or decades older than them.”I never say my age if I can help it, because people judge you by your age, not your capability,” the 82-year-old said.While in her late 70s, the grandmother from Mordialloc, in Melbourne’s south, enrolled…
Sarah Snook has had a very busy year. Not only did she film the new season of Succession, but she also fell head over heels in love, proposed, and got married to her “best mate,” Australian comedian Dave Lawson.In a new cover interview for Vogue Australia, the actress revealed she has a whole lot to…
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. A man wrote that. Britney Spears, however, wrote, “Lord have mercy on my family’s souls if I ever do an interview !!!” That really has a ring to it. On Friday, Spears gave some insight into how she’s adjusting to life without her father guiding her conservatorship. “I’ll just be…
If Facebook is going to become a “metaverse company,” it’s going to need talent — and more of that talent is on the horizon. The social network has unveiled plans to add 10,000 “high-skilled” jobs across the European Union over five years to build its virtual and augmented reality experiences. The recruiting drive will hire…
Facial recognition may soon play a role in your child’s lunch. The Financial Times reports that nine schools in the UK’s North Ayrshire will start taking payments for canteen (aka cafeteria) lunches by scanning students’ faces. The technology should help minimize touch during the pandemic, but is mainly meant to speed up transaction times. That…
Tesla delivered its redesigned Tesla Model S interior in early 2021, and now Model X buyers are finally getting their turn. Electrek and TMC forum member Sunnyvaletree report that Tesla has started delivering the revised Model X to customers, holding at least one event to mark the occasion. As you might guess, this effectively drags…
Newcastle United have confirmed a fan was stabilised and taken to hospital after a medical emergency temporarily halted play in Sunday’s Premier League match with Tottenham at St James’ Park. Players were alerted to an incident in the ground’s East Stand shortly before the 40th minute, with Spurs’ Sergio Reguilon quickly alerting referee Andre Marriner.…
Newcastle United’s game with Tottenham on Sunday was suspended shortly before half-time due to a medical emergency in the crowd. Just before the 40th minute, with Spurs leading 2-1, a section of the crowd in the ground’s East Stand alerted the players on that side of the pitch to an apparent emergency in the stands. Spurs’ Sergio…
Bayern Munich helped themselves to five first-half goals as they thumped Bayer Leverkusen 5-1 on Sunday to return to the top of the Bundesliga. The reigning champions suffered their first defeat of Julian Nagelsmann’s tenure last time out against Eintracht Frankfurt, but they responded in just about the best way imaginable at BayArena. Robert Lewandowski…
