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Sky News host Peta Credlin says many CBDs are still struggling post-COVID, with Melbourne one of the hardest hit.“Where analysis from the Victorian Property Council says that only about a third of workers are back in the office,” she said. Ms Credlin said the main culprit of this is Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and his government as they believe letting people work from home “in their tracksuit pants and Ugg boots” will help him win the upcoming state election.“Well today, a leaked draft of Labor’s state election platform, shows that this slack attitude to our economic productivity just gets worse,”…

Alex Rodriguez Stephen Lovekin/ShutterstockReflecting on his future. Alex Rodriguez opened up about how he carried himself in relationships in the past — and admitted he wasn’t “the best” partner he could be. The former New York Yankees player, 47, was asked if he thinks he’s “good husband material” during an interview with CNN’s Chris Wallace, which is set to air on Sunday, October 2. The sports commentator explained that he is now, but it took him a while to get there. “When I was 15 years old, I think Sports Illustrated called me a top player in the country, and…

A West Virginia University fraternity has been cleared of hazing allegations but will be sanctioned separately on other violations, the school said.Pi Kappa Phi and the school agreed to end the fraternity’s interim suspension related to alleged hazing. The chapter will be on deferred suspension through February and lose some privileges through June, the school said Thursday.”In this case, our inquiry found no evidence of hazing, but exposed recruitment and alcohol behaviors which violate our Student Conduct Code,” said Jill Gibson, director of the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities.WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY STUDENT DIES AFTER FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT FRAT; TWEET…

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to stay at the “Hocus Pocus” Cottage? Well, now is the time — if you dare. On Oct. 20, 2022, the Sanderson Sisters are inviting two guests to stay in a recreation of the Hocus Pocus Cottage in Salem, Massachusetts. DISNEY TEASES ‘HOCUS POCUS 2’ RELEASE WITH FIRST TRAILERThe 300-year-old cottage was recreated for fans of the movie to visit exclusively and get into the Halloween spirit.  But on October 12, 2022, at 1p.m. ET, fans can take a stab at grabbing a stay in the cottage through Airbnb.The Sanderson Sisters will host an exclusive…

A House Democrat blasted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday for a “failure of House leadership” by refusing to call up legislation to impose tougher stock trading restrictions on members of Congress.Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., said she has been working with members since 2020 to call up a bill that would strengthen the provisions of the STOCK Act, a 2012 law that prohibits lawmakers from using inside information to profit from stock trading. Support for a complete ban on trading by lawmakers grew this year, but Spanberger accused Pelosi, D-Calif., and other Democratic leaders for shutting it down.”[A]fter first signaling…

NASA and SpaceX last week agreed to an unfunded study to investigate the feasibility of boosting the Hubble Space Telescope, which is at risk of falling out of orbit in the next decade, into a higher orbit. SpaceX approached NASA earlier this year about potentially using one of its Dragon spacecrafts to move the telescope to a higher altitude, Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA’s associate administrator for science, said in a press conference Thursday. Hubble was placed into orbit in 1990 and was last serviced and repaired by astronauts in 2009 at an altitude of 350 miles. In the last 13 years it has fallen…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday said Kyiv had “accelerated” its application to join the NATO military alliance as Russia moved to annex four Ukrainian regions.It was not immediately clear how Kyiv has pushed its application along but Zelenskyy, who has vowed to keep fighting Russia despite its illegal annexation, said Ukraine has already proven a “compatible” partner to NATO”De facto, we have already proven compatibility with alliance standards. They are real for Ukraine – real on the battlefield and in all aspects of our interaction,” he said. “We trust each other, we help each other, and we protect each…

Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani almost pulled off his most impressive feat of the 2022 baseball season Thursday night in a 4-2 over the Oakland A’s. Ohtani took a no-hitter into the eighth inning before Oakland outfielder Connor Capel singled off the glove of Angels shortstop Livan Soto to end the bid.  Prior to Capel’s single, Ohtani had retired 22 straight batters after allowing a leadoff walk to start the game. Ohtani allowed only two hits and struck out 10 in eight scoreless innings, improving to 15-8 on the year with an ERA of 2.35.CARLOS CORREA CHALLENGES TWINS TO…

The maniac who allegedly stabbed veteran FDNY T Lt. Alison Russo-Elling to death in an unprovoked Queens attack has been charged with murder, cops said Friday.  Peter Zisopoulous, 34, also faces a weapon possession charge in connection to the senseless attack on the 61-year-old paramedic, who was stabbed more than 20 times at 20th Avenue and 41st Street in Astoria around 2:20 p.m. Thursday, police said. Zisopoulous followed Russo-Elling before slamming her to the ground, mounting her and relentlessly stabbing her, according to police sources and sickening video of the deadly attack. Peter Zisopoulous, 34, was charged with murder and…

Head coaches, coordinators and quarterbacks all share the same quickest path to the unemployment line. “Making the same mistakes week after week,” one longtime NFL general manager said. That’s why Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett deserves credit for swallowing his pride and quickly hiring Jerry Rosburg as a Game Management Coach. The strategic mistakes that Hackett made while also trying to call offensive plays in his first two games at the helm were obvious to any teenager with a Madden video game. It might have been job-saving, too. Because if you think one year is too quick to fire a…