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[ad_1] Mari YamaguchiJanuary 24, 2026 — 3:30amSaveYou 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 itAAATokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of parliament on Friday, paving the way for an early election on February 8.The move is an attempt to capitalise on her popularity to help the governing party regain ground after major losses in recent years, but it will delay parliamentary approval for a budget that aims at boosting a struggling economy…
[ad_1] Photo: Amanda Seyfried explains initial hesitation behind accepting ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ roleAmanda Seyfried has explained why she almost talked herself out of The Testament of Ann Lee role.In a new confessional with The Guardian, the actress has reflected on the time when she accepted the project, and her initial hesitation related to it. The flick’s director, Mona Fastvold, and the actress recalled the time when Seyfried was given the Ann Lee script alongside the lead role. According to Fastvold, the actress’s first instinct was confident. “I know the way in,” Seyfried told the director at the time.“You did say…
[ad_1] Video: Zverev calls out brother in on-court interviewZverev calls out brother in on-court interviewWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAlexander Zverev calls out his brother, Mischa, turning the spotlight on him during his on-court interview.January 23, 2026 — 11.32pm [ad_2]
[ad_1] Video: Australian Open Highlights: Carlos Alcaraz vs Corentin MoutetAustralian Open Highlights: Carlos Alcaraz vs Corentin MoutetWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerWatch the match highlights between Carlos Alcaraz & Corentin Moutet in Round 3 of the 2026 Australian Open.January 23, 2026 — 11.33pm [ad_2]
[ad_1] Photo: ‘Stranger Things’ star Charlie Heaton weighs in on character’s unique runCharlie Heaton has reflected on the iconic run of his character Jonathan Byers from Stranger Things. The actor recently appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. During this show, Heaton was asked why his character often runs sideways. Fallon frankly asked the actor, “Another thing that fans are loving, by the way, is Jonathan’s run. Did you hear about this?”Laughing, Heaton replied, “How could I not hear about this?”Fallon then pressed further, asking whether the unusual run was intentional. After a brief pause, Heaton began, “I love… you know…”…
[ad_1] Video: Australian Open Highlights: Tommy Paul vs Alejandro Davidovich FokinaAustralian Open Highlights: Tommy Paul vs Alejandro Davidovich FokinaWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerWatch the match highlights between Tommy Paul & Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in Round 3 of the 2026 Australian Open.January 23, 2026 — 11.34pm [ad_2]
[ad_1] Three people shot dead in the NSW town of Lake Cargelligo have been named as the manhunt for the alleged gunman continues. Warning: This article contains the image an Indigenous person who has died. [ad_2]
[ad_1] Video: Australian Open Highlights: Karolina Muchova vs Magda LinetteAustralian Open Highlights: Karolina Muchova vs Magda LinetteWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerWatch the match highlights between Karolina Muchova & Magda Linette in Round 3 of the 2026 Australian Open.January 23, 2026 — 11.34pm [ad_2]
[ad_1] Hugh Jackman ‘doesn’t care’ for THIS ahead of his wedding to Sutton FosterSutton Foster appears more desperate to tie the knot with her beau, Hugh Jackman.Radar Online dished that the 50-year-old American actress and singer is speeding up her long-delayed divorce from Ted Griffin. For those unaware, Foster, who married Griffin in 2014 and adopted only one daughter, Emily, filed for divorce in October 2024. However, their divorce has not yet been finalized, which is causing trouble for the Shrek the Musical star, as she cannot wait to strengthen her relationship with Jackman. The source said, “Hugh and Sutton…
[ad_1] January 23, 2026 — 7:08pmSaveYou 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 itAAAWarning: This story contains the names and images of Indigenous people who have died.The devastating shooting death of Sophie Quinn, a heavily pregnant 24-year-old, together with her friend and aunt, has shocked the small Central West town of Lake Cargelligo. The tragedy is a terrifying echo of the death of Molly Ticehurst in nearby Forbes just two years earlier.Quinn was allegedly killed by…