Kim Kardashian in hospital

 

Kim Kardashian has been afflicted with a condition called esophagitis, inflammation of the esophagus lining, the same condition that killed her father Robert at age 59.

 

 

Harry and Megan granted security review

 

Duke and Duchess of Sussex granted security review after return to UK.

Committee to reconsider Harry and Meghan’s publicly funded police protection now they are full-time residents.

Prince William said "They are out"

 

Prince William said: nothing has changed. "They are out". 

King Charles made it official when he said that there would be "no change" to their current status and that the term His and Her Royal Highness "remain in abeyance and are not used.

Why is Lindsay Clancy in a wheelchair?

 

On January 24, 2023, Lindsay Clancy’s three children—Cora, 5; Dawson, 3; and Callan, 8 months—were found dead in their Duxbury, Massachusetts home, allegedly strangled with exercise bands.

Following this, Clancy attempted suicide by cutting her wrists and neck and then jumping approximately 20 feet from a second-story window of her home. She survived the fall but sustained catastrophic injuries to her spine and other parts of her body, including severe blood loss and hypothermia, requiring immediate emergency medical care.

Judge has officially declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case.

 

Clancy's lawyers blamed her spiralling mental health and failures in the medical system for the 36-year-old killing her three children.

Her husband Patrick says he has forgiven Lindsay.

Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband Patrick with his new wife. He said that the loss of his children was 'something from which he will never recover.'

One Nation has secured its first Lower House seat in the Western Australian state Parliament

 

Today the PM warned that “hard right populists” were on the march, describing their politics as “dangerous” and “divisive”.

“We simply must defeat them. We owe it to history. We owe it to the nation. And we will defeat them.”

Angela Merkel said the same thing before she destroyed Europe.

Meghan Markle's Comeback

 

The Dutchess of Sussex is still in talks to star in Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen - despite claims she has been axed after a public backlash. Netflix bosses are eager to feature Meghan's screen comeback but no formal agreement has been reached.

A source said: “Her return to acting is expected to draw a large audience of both her supporters and critics and is likely to make a lot of money

It will be seen as a major coup for whoever signs her.

Tehran, Iran

 

An anti-US billboard at a busy junction.

Photograph: Abedin Taherkenareh/EPA

One Nation's answer to black market cigarette wars

 

Economists have backed One Nation’s plan to slash the tobacco excise and freeze indexation for three years.

She pledged to cut the tobacco excise by 75 per cent – or an estimated $46 reduction for a pack of 30 cigarettes.

In Sydney, the price for a pack of 20 cigarettes typically ranges from $35 to $55, depending on the brand.

And that's why most smokers buy their black market cigarettes from under the counter at tobacco shops or services stations.

Muslim call to prayer using loud speakers rejected

 

Lakemba mosque in Sydney requested permission to broadcast a call to prayer once a week on Fridays for 15 minutes using 4 loudspeakers.

Independent Cr Saud Abu-Samen said concerned residents who live near Sydney's largest mosque to 'close their windows' if approved.

And here's the lady who shut it down.

Canterbury-Bankstown councillor Barbara Coorey, one of the proposal's most vocal opponents 

Johannes Liebmann GOAT

 

German Johannes Liebmann produced one of the greatest swims ever at the European championships in Paris.

The 19-year-old clocked a time of 14 minutes 26.79 seconds, 3.88sec faster than American Bobby Finke at the 2024 Olympics.

He is the first swimmer to go under the 14.30 mark.

Irish teen electrocuted on Greek Island

 

When Irish teenager Alex McKee took a shower on the small Greek Island of Kimolos, he died instantly when he was electrocuted by picking up the showerhead. The small island was the birthplace of his mother.

Photograph: Ralf Adler/Getty/imageBroker RF

Low-cost version of Meta Glasses sold out

 

Australians face the prospect of being recorded without their knowledge or consent.

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses have become a staple for content creators across the world. 

A low-cost version of Meta’s smart glasses were made available at Kmart this month, which sold out almost instantly.

Luii Mangione hearing in New York City

 

Paulette Thompson, wife of late UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, walks outside Manhattan Criminal Court following a hearing in the federal murder trial of Luigi Mangione in New York City. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado

Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump's name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge's order

The battle over the Kennedy Center’s future escalated Thursday as President Donald Trump’s allies on the board took new steps to commemorate him with physical changes to the iconic performing arts institution that could defy a federal court order.

USS Abraham Lincoln mental health accusations

 

Family members and lawmakers raised alarms over a mental health and morale crisis aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, citing an extended deployment spanning over 260 days with minimal port visits, thwarted suicide attempts, and severe living condition complaints.

The US Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, insisted a wave of reports describing deteriorating conditions and mental health struggles onboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln “completely misrepresented” the situation.

Two German WWII sodiers found in Danube River

 

The bodies of two World War II German soldiers have been found in Budapest's Danube river, due to record-low water levels after an intense drought.

Identification tags of the two soldiers and a German army Wehrmacht motorcycle were also found near the soldiers' bodies.

Cristiano Ronaldo marries longtime partner

 

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has married his longtime partner, model and influencer Georgina Rodríguez, in a civil ceremony in Portugal. They have been together for 10 years.

Trump family grandchildren

 

Donald and Melania Trump with their family — 11 grandchildren bringing joy, energy, and so many reasons to smile.

Delivery drivers to get $31.30 an hour

 

Delivery drivers in Australia will be paid a minimum rate of $31.30 (US $22.05/£16.35) an hour and insured for injuries on the job under a landmark agreement approved by the industrial umpire that could set a precedent in other countries.