Peter Dutton‘s new Elon Musk-inspired shadow minister for government efficiency has vowed to review federal funding for Indigenous Welcome to Country ceremonies if the Coalition is elected. Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians Jacinta Nampijinpa Price was handed the newly-created role of shadow minister for government efficiency by Opposition Leader Peter Dutton last Saturday. The move…

As January transfer window signings go, a 78-year-old American track and field coach is unconventional. For Manchester United and Ruben Amorim, even if it wasn’t the head coach’s call, it actually makes a lot of sense. The appointment of Harry Marra, on a consultancy basis for a few weeks, is designed to improve United individually…

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Static Media/Getty Images Stephen King is one of the most respected storytellers of his — or any — generation. The word prolific hardly covers the man’s output, from his earliest works like “Salem’s Lot” to more recent masterpieces such as…

A ‘nightmare’ mother who ripped down a shared hedge to make her flowerbed two feet bigger has lost a six-year £27,000 court war with her neighbour. Tersia Van Zyl and husband Stiaan were taken to court after Peter Walker-Smith accused them of wrongly having the bush that separated their gardens in Claygate, Surrey cut down. …

CHEVIOT HILLS, Calif. — The Palisades Charter High School J.V. baseball team huddled on the all-dirt infield of their temporary home, a makeshift venue for a displaced team. The playing surface and outfield grass were patchy and uneven. With no mound, its primary use was for softball. But it was what they had to work…

Warner Bros. One of the more underrated Stephen King novels is “The Talisman,” published in 1984, a fantasy book that he co-wrote with another well-known horror writer, Peter Straub. Although “The Talisman” has never received a live-action adaptation of its own (although Netflix is apparently trying), the book…

Reality TV star Jack Fincham has been freed on bail as he appeals his six week jail sentence for a dog attack. The 32-year-old Love Island winner pleaded guilty to the charge at Southend-on-Sea Magistrates’ Court today after his black Cane Corso injured runner Robert Sudell in Swanley, Kent, in September 2022. Fincham faced two counts…

For INEOS, a regime intending to get to grips with Manchester United’s status as a loss-making enterprise, the potential €100million deal to bring Antony to Old Trafford stands out as a particularly acute example of the kind of lavish spending that has put the club in a precarious financial position. With the Brazilian now in…

Marvel Studios 2024 saw just two live-action Marvel Cinematic Universe shows arrive on Disney+. First out of the gate was the “Hawkeye” spin-off “Echo,” which ended after just one season, becoming a limited series like “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.” Then there was another spin-off in…

By MILO POPE Published: 11:56 EST, 28 January 2025 | Updated: 11:57 EST, 28 January 2025 A high street fashion chain is on the brink of falling into administration, according to reports. Fashion chain Quiz has been scrambling to secure its future in recent weeks after warning it could run out of cash in the first…