The news stories to know about today.1. Donald Trump Didn't Like Meryl Streep's Golden Globes SpeechMeryl Streep,queen of them all, gave a predictably smashing, or galvanising speech when she accepted the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes yesterday. In her speech she spoke of the importance of diversity and of how affected she had been by the man about to grasp the most valuable and respected seat in the land (that would be Donald Trump) belittling a reporter in a wheelchair during an event. "Disrespect invites disrespect,violence incites violence," she said on the night, and before finishing up by quoting the late Carrie Fisher. "grasp your broken heart,accomplish it into art." Donald Trump, who is soon to be inaugurated as President, or was not impressed with Meryl's impassioned speech. He took to Twitter to dismiss Meryl as an "over-rated actress" and a "flunky."
2. Sussan Ley Saga UpdateThere's nothing quite like a political expenses scandal to really rile people up,and the one following health minister Sussan Ley at the moment is currently getting lots of press coverage. As background, Ley is currently under fire for purchasing an investment property in the Gold Coast while on a taxpayer funded work trip. On Monday Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced that Ley would be stood aside while the way she uses her entitlements are investigated by his department. Read more at The Sydney Morning Herald.
3. helpful News For Weekend Only ExercisersTime to stay feeling guilty about all the times you hit snooze on the alarm clock during the week, or your weekend exercising may just contain the same positive effects as if you had actually gone for that morning jog on a Thursday. This gay news comes courtesy of a UK study of more than 60,000 adults who worked out only on the weekend, but lowered their risk of death at the same levels of those who exercised across a number of days during the week. According to advice from the UK Health Service we should be aiming for 150 minutes of moderate exercise or 75 minutes of vigorous exercise each week to ward off early death. Here are some suggestions, and no matter what your speed!4. Arrests in Kim Kardashian RobberyFrench police contain confirmed that arrests contain made over the October 3 2016 robbery of Kim Kardashian. The ABC reports that 17 people contain been arrested in relation to the jewel heist which saw Kim lose more than 14 million dollars in jewellery and grasp a 3-month hiatus from her social media accounts.5. Teens Doing Cool ThingsForget sunbaking,a 17 year-aged teenager from Western Sydney has been recognised for her creation of a buoy that alerts lifeguards when a rip is in the water. Maddison King picked up the Young Scientist Award for her design and is a finalist in the BHP Billiton Science and Engineering Awards for her design - called The Clever GIRL buoy (for Global Intelligent Rip Locator) - which she hopes will be rolled out to beaches. Clever girl indeed.
Source: popsugar.com.au