Karl Stefanovic to leave Nine immediately after Today host’s podcast controversy | Australian media

Karl Stefanovic is leaving Nine immediately, the network said in a statement on Friday. It was presented as a joint decision, however it follows days of controversy after the highly paid Today presenter used his independent podcast to interview British far-right activist Tommy Robinson. “Nine Entertainment and Karl Stefanovic have agreed that it is no…

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Paris to ban drinking alcohol in public as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point | Paris

Parisians will ⁠be temporarily banned ​from drinking alcohol in public as hospitals in the capital buckle under a deadly heatwave ‌gripping France ‌and much of Europe. “We are reaching a saturation point in hospital facilities,” the head of Paris police, Patrice Faure, said on Thursday. He warned the new measures, which include a ban on…

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