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Video: Three charged over death of Queensland manThree charged over death of Queensland manWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThree people have been charged over the alleged assisted suicide of a man on the Gold Coast.September 15, 2025 — 7.43pm
The Miran appointment, while certain to be rubber-stamped by the Republican majority in the Senate, is controversial because he has said he won’t resign from his role as chair of Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers, instead taking an unpaid leave of absence.Miran was nominated to fill the remaining term of former governor Adriana Kugler, who resigned last month, even though her term wasn’t scheduled to end until January 31 next year. It is unclear if he will remain on the board beyond that date.Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook. Trump is trying to fire her based on an allegation made on…
“The index of that great tome, Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management (all 1606 pages of it), has the item ‘flatulence’ located between ‘flapjacks’ and ‘flavourings’,” notes Brian Hayes of Epping. “On 70-plus years of experience, I would have thought it was more aligned with fruit and veg.”More on monitors (C8), this time from Ron “Buckets” Wheeler of Wagga Wagga: “Not wanting to lower the tone but, a plum monitor’s job at Armidale Demonstration School in the late 1950s was that of Toilet Boy [Sounds like a superhero – Granny]. These lucky boys left class before home time to throw…
Video: Souths star commits to KangaroosSouths star commits to KangaroosWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerKeaon Koloamatangi has pledged his allegiance to the Kangaroos in a major boost for the Ashes series.September 15, 2025 — 9.08pm
Washington: A Fox News anchor has apologised for saying mentally ill homeless people should be killed by lethal injection amid growing concerns about hatred and violence in public discourse on both mainstream media and social media in the US.Brian Kilmeade, a host of the morning show Fox & Friends on the top-rated cable news network, made the remarks while discussing the stabbing murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska in North Carolina last month. A 34-year-old homeless man with a history of mental illness and criminality, Decarlos Brown, has been charged.Fox’s Brian Kilmeade pictured in 2024.Credit: APIn the on-air exchange, Kilmeade’s…
Nicole Kidman’s stay in UK sparks separation rumours with Keith Urban Nicole Kidman’s brief stay in the UK without her husband Keith Urban has sparked separation rumours.The Babygirl actress, who has been staying in England to film the Practical Magic 2, has decided to live at a luxurious Hampstead mansion for a while, which was once owned by pop star Boy George.Woman’s Day reported that Nicole has already wrapped the shoot of Practical Magic sequel and is now “getting comfortable with the dream home and Keith is nowhere to be seen”. An insider told the outlet that the couple “do make…
Video: Hundreds of calls for help as wild weather sweeps across MelbourneHundreds of calls for help as wild weather sweeps across MelbourneWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe burst of springtime sun has brought with it gale-force winds triggering mass power outages for thousands.September 15, 2025 — 8.55pm
Dan McStay is another option to play forward for the Magpies, whose key forward Brody Mihocek was sore during the qualifying final against Adelaide, wearing a moon boot afterwards. McStay would come in if Mihocek did not come up or in the less likely event that they drop Cox or Tim Membrey.Defender Wil Parker, who performed creditably against the Crows, would be the logical omission from the 22 to make way for Howe, whose leadership and direction is as valued as his marks, spoils and disposals. Roan Steele, as substitute for the Crows final, is also a potential omission, subject…
Video: Romania says Russian drone breached its airspaceRomania says Russian drone breached its airspaceWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerRomania has scrambled fighter jets to intercept a Russian drone that breached its airspace during attack on neighbouring Ukraine.September 15, 2025 — 5.54am
Lindian Resources has appointed mining development specialist Zac Komur as executive director to lead the company’s giant Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, where early works are on budget and ahead of schedule.The company aims to start concentrate production in the fourth quarter of 2026 to help meet surging global demand for critical minerals.Lindian Resources’ construction manager Daniel Britz and community liaison officer Rebecca Hami meet the area chief and community leaders. Lindian says community engagement has de-risked its early site works.Early works at Kangankunde, including processing areas, run-of-mine pads, roads and solar bore-fields, are nearly complete, on budget and…