170 anti-coal protesters were arrested at the Port of Newcastle over the weekend. In Tasmania, rescuers had no choice but to amputate a kayaker’s leg so they could free him. A boat failed to see a 64 yr old surfer in the water at Palm Beach. Adele performed her final show in Las Vegas over the weekend. Paris Hilton was asked about her youthful appearance in an interview.  Australia is in real strife in the first test against India. In rugby, Australia was beaten by Scotland overnight. In F1, George Russell won the Las Vegas grand prix.