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Gracie Abrams breaks silence after losing 2026 BRIT Award Gracie Abrams’ hit track That’s So True received nomination for International Song of the Year at the 2026 BRIT Awards. However, the singer couldn’t win the award, but expressed her gratitude for the love she received. Taking to Instagram Stories following the awards on Saturday, February 28, 2026, shared a cheerful message for her fans. Gracie Abrams was nominated for at the 2026 BRIT Awards Abrams wrote, “Everyone at the brits looks so gorgeous I keep audibly gasping.” Referring to skipping the awards ceremony, Abrams added, “I wish I could be…
SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAResearchers say a fungal infection affecting Brisbane’s lizards is incredibly concerning, and could pose an existential risk to Australian reptiles.Nannizziopsis barbatae, also called NB by researchers, was first found in wild populations of water dragons at Roma Street Parklands in 2013, four years after it was initially discovered on a pet lizard.Over the past decade, the fungus has affected about half of the 400 or so dragons in…
SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAWashington: US War Secretary Pete Hegseth has assured nervous Americans that this is not the start of another “endless war” in the Middle East, pledging a swift campaign aimed at destroying Iran’s weaponry, not regime change or nation-building.Hegseth also criticised the US’s “traditional allies”, accusing them of being hesitant and indecisive about using military force, in comments that were widely interpreted as being directed primarily at Britain, which…
Todd Gillespie and Sridhar NatarajanMarch 3, 2026 — 6:24amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAALloyd Blankfein, who led Goldman Sachs Group through the 2008 financial crisis, is now ringing alarm bells as Wall Street steers cash from US savers into its latest lending binge: private credit.The financial system appears to be inching toward another potential catastrophe with everyday Americans exposed to some of the losses, Goldman’s former longtime chief executive officer said in an…
SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAALeaked emails show a recruiter tasked with finding a new Redland City Council CEO raised conflict of interest concerns before he quit, citing what he saw as significant internal issues.The respected recruiter, Mark Ogston, was brought in to assist the council with finding a new chief after the former CEO had left unexpectedly in September 2024, just months after new mayor Jos Mitchell started at the council.In an…
Video: Slater stunned Crichton escaped banSlater stunned Crichton escaped banWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerBilly Slater is left stunned after Bulldogs captain Stephen Crichton escapes punishment for a high tackle against the Dragons.March 3, 2026 — 6.35am
US President Donald Trump Donald issues new warning to Iran, saying the worst is ‘yet to come’.
John Tesh is reflecting on his brief 1970s relationship with Oprah Winfrey and the backlash they faced as an interracial couple in the South. Tesh, 73, said it was “very uncomfortable back then for an African-American woman and a very, very white guy” to be dating. He noted that their relationship was considered unusual in Nashville, Tennessee, where they worked at rival local TV stations. Despite the social climate, he said they refused to let public reactions define their time together. “It became a joke between us,” he told Page Six, “because we would work all day and then, like…
North Asia correspondent Lisa Visentin has landed in Beijing to cover China, resuming the papers’ 50-year history of reporting from inside the country.
Iran continues retaliatory strikes against Israel, launching a barrage of missiles.