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Yahoo LifestyleThe Block's Adrian Portelli 'in talks' to host rival show in 2025: 'Hot demand'
The billionaire entrepreneur is rumoured to be landing his own series next year after making history on the Channel Nine reality show. Read more.
- Yahoo News Australia
Residents lash out at council over little-known road rule attracting $387 fine
Locals weren't happy about council's decision to roll out the change, but it's a rule enforced across the country.
- BuzzFeed
This Woman's Controversial Obituary For Her Mom Caused Outrage — But I Think We Need More Like It
"My grandmother died last fall. As far as I know, she remained abusive to her last breath. I don’t believe there is any way to honor her life as she chose to live it and, for this reason, no one in the family has written an obituary for her."
- CNN
Trump’s transition team caught off guard by Hegseth allegation
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team was in the middle of announcing new Cabinet picks this week when they were informed of a sexual assault allegation about one of his previous selections, Pete Hegseth, stunning several members of Trump’s team who have since raised questions about the viability of his nomination, according to two people close to the situation.
- Evening Standard
OPINION - Vladimir Putin using North Korean troops could become a nightmare for Russia — and China
Donald Trump has promised to settle the Ukraine war within 24 hours – and so many expect a difficult peace, a “dirty deal” according to Max Hastings, early next year. Russian forces are now on a roll, pushing along nearly 800 miles of front in Ukraine itself, and squeezing Ukraine forces in the pocket of Russian territory round Kursk they took last summer. Any deal for ceasefire and armistice wouldn’t be Trump’s but Putin’s. Right now, Putin’s team have said they are no mood for talks to end the war.
- The Independent
Voices: If Donald Trump demands that Britain chooses between EU and US, there is only one answer we can give
COMMENT: Keir Starmer will try to fudge it but if the president-elect means it, he will only drive us closer to Brussels, writes John Rentoul
- Yahoo Finance AU
Insurance warning for Aussies wanting to snap up new Chinese EV brands: 'There's a catch'
Australia is getting flooded with brand new electric vehicles, but many wouldn't be aware of the issues when it comes to insuring them.
- Parade
Kourtney Kardashian, 45, Sizzles in Itty-Bitty String Bikini for Loved Up Photo With Travis Barker
The two are showing fans ‘what love is supposed to look like,’ one person declared.
- HuffPost
Trump Judge Blocks Overtime Pay For 4 Million Workers
The overtime rule is one of the most far-reaching economic reforms that President Joe Biden has fought for.
- BBC
Woman found in the boot of a car named by police
Harshita Brella, 24, was found by officers after concerns were raised about her welfare, police say.
- NewsWire
Urgent search for three missing teens
Authorities are desperately searching for three missing teenagers and calling on the public for help.
- The Independent
‘He’s like the sleeper’: Lara Trump details Barron’s influence over his father
Lara Trump talked about how the NYU student stayed in the shadows when it came to the 2024 presidential campaign
- The Independent
Jake Paul makes controversial admission after beating Mike Tyson
Many viewers accused Paul, 27, of holding back during his points win over the 58-year-old
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Brandon Smith cops ugly development at the Roosters after revelation about girlfriend
Brandon Smith still has another year on his contract. Find out more here.
- Evening Standard
Heaven nightclub shut after bouncer charged with raping drunk woman who had been turned away
The woman was allegedly ignored by the other club security staff when she tried to report the assault
- CNN
Climate leaders were worried Trump would derail talks. They didn’t know their host would be the wrecking ball
From the moment the US election results rolled in, climate leaders knew Donald Trump would be a blow to the COP29 talks in Baku. What they didn’t foresee was the demolition job Azerbaijan’s own leader would do from the inside.
- Reuters
Austria says Russia to cut off gas from Saturday
LONDON/VIENNA (Reuters) -Russia told Austria on Friday it will suspend gas deliveries via Ukraine on Saturday, in a development that signals a fast-approaching end of Moscow's last gas flows to Europe. Russia's oldest gas-export route to Europe, a pipeline dating back to Soviet days via Ukraine, is set to shut at the end of this year.
- The Independent
Susan Smith drowned her children in a lake then made up a story about being carjacked by a Black man. 30 years later, she’s up for parole
Susan Smith has been behind bars for nearly 30 years after she rolled her car into a South Carolina lake, drowning her two young sons who were strapped in their car seats. Andrea Cavallier reports
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Desperate plea after woman's 'legendary' act on Aussie riverbank: 'Please don't'
The local woman said it's something she sees daily and is urging people to take more care.