Matt Barnes Says JJ Redick ‘Doesn’t Give a S*** About Criticism,’ He’s A Good Coach! newsthirst.

Play video content TMZSports.com Haters can save their breath when it comes to JJ Redick  … ’cause his former teammate, Matt Barnes, tells TMZ Sports the Lakers coach simply “doesn’t give a s***” about any outside noise. Barnes played with Redick on the L.A. Clippers from 2013 to 2015 … and if there’s one takeaway…

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BoM issues severe weather warnings across eastern Australia as thunderstorms bring power outages | Australia weather newsthirst.

Lithgow hospital briefly lost power on Wednesday as “dangerous” thunderstorms continued to rumble across eastern Australia, with giant hail and flash flooding on the cards for several areas according to the Bureau of Meteorology. It issued severe weather warnings for Queensland and New South Wales forecasting “isolated very dangerous storms are possible about south-east Queensland…

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Japan is ramping up efforts to revive its once dominant chip industry newsthirst.

Japan is looking to revitalize its semiconductor industry. The Japanese government has unlocked billions of dollars in subsidies for its domestic chip sector. Thicha Studio | Istock | Getty Images Japan has announced a new plan to revitalize the country’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries as it works to regain its chip leadership. The proposal…

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Aboriginal organisations call for urgent overhaul of beleaguered NSW child protection system | Indigenous Australians newsthirst.

Five years after a damning report on the failings of the New South Wales child protection system recommended sweeping changes to prevent harm and trauma to vulnerable Indigenous children and families, an independent review has found that only 12 of its 126 recommendations have been fully implemented by the Minns government. Aboriginal organisations across NSW…

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