Geoff Field is here again with Not News. This week, unravelling the myths on why some people are prone to mosquito bites make headlines in Australia. Experts say, forget bananas, beer and vegemite…Wear long sleeve shirts and insect repellent. A burger joint in Brisbane is under attack by McDonald’s and Scott Morrison has been questioned on Bunnings’ sausage sizzle OHS changes.

What should have made headlines? The US crime rate has increased by 17% in the last year. Over 7000 crimes were committed and around 2000 of those were targeted at African Americans.