/ 16 November 2021

The bank of mum and dad runs dry, a penguin’s long journey, and Musk tweets a Bern(ie)…

Image source: Unsplash
Image source: Unsplash

A 32yo unemployed man who lives with his divorced mother has been told by an Italian court that he does not have the right to keep receiving financial support from his father. He’s now full bottle on the “principle of self-responsibility” – ouch…

A penguin from Antarctica has given Kiwis a shock after it turned up on a beach in Christchurch. It was a bit under the weather after the 3,200km journey, so wildlife rescuers gave it fluids and fish smoothies before releasing it back into the wild. How’s that for hospitality?

“I keep forgetting you’re still alive,” Tesla/SpaceX boss Elon Musk tweeted in response to US Senator Bernie Sanders’ call for the extremely wealthy to pay their fair share of taxes. What a Burn(ie)…

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