The Chris Waller stable has confirmed Home Affairs won’t run in the TJ Smith Stakes during The Championships. Star colt Home Affairs will bypass the TJ Smith Stakes with the valuable three-year-old now set to be readied for a Royal Ascot assault later this year. Trainer Chris Waller has confirmed …
Read More »Inside Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s ‘joyless’ royal appearances
Guests at one of the couple’s high-profile royal events has compared their appearance to that of a “witness protection program”. A guest at one of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s royal engagements is said to have described the experience as “joyless” – comparing it to a witness protection program. The …
Read More »Renter has flat application cancelled after asking landlord for references from recent tenants
We’re hoping this catches on quick A man in Australia who was looking to rent out a new apartment in Sydney has gone viral on TikTok after his application was withdrawn when he asked for a landlord reference. Comedian Tom Cashman shared an initial video explaining how he’d been looking …
Read More »Royal Commission: Navy reserve witness reveals sexual assault by fellow seaman
A serving member of the Australian navy reserve has given shocking evidence at a royal commission of how she was sexually assaulted as a recruit. A serving member of the Australian navy reserve has given harrowing evidence to a royal commission of her sexual assault at the hands of a …
Read More »Good-food movement inspires new business venture
AustralianFarmers Inspired by the good-food movement, Greg and Jodi Clarke’s pasture-raised Aylesbury and Pekin ducks are recognised by chefs as being some of the nation’s best. While former city-dwellers Greg and Jodi Clarke originally made the move to Port Campbell to enjoy a more laid-back lifestyle, establishing their own free-range …
Read More »Mr Fix-it joins Crown Resorts as ‘grave’ WA royal commission kicks off
An executive known as ‘Mr Fix-it’ with previous experience running casinos has joined beleaguered Crown Resorts as it faces a second royal commission. Crown Resorts has aptly appointed an executive known as “Mr Fix-it” to its board as another member of the old guard departs and the embattled casino operator …
Read More »Meghan Markle ‘requests evidence’ of bullying allegations
Meghan Markle has reportedly demanded to see any of the documents, emails, and text messages related to the bullying complaints lodged against her. The Duchess of Sussex has “written to request the evidence” included in the Buckingham Palace probe into the allegations, a senior royal source has claimed. Meghan is …
Read More »Mum reveals genius hack that removes creases from bed sheets without ironing them
12 March 2021, 12:00 | Updated: 12 March 2021, 12:01 The mum shared some genius tips to keep your bed looking fresh. Picture: TikTok/mama_mila_ Chantel Mila, from Australia, has revealed an incredible hack to save you loads of time on your laundry. Anyone who regularly irons their sheets will know …
Read More »6 Favourite Christmas Songs With Blues Arcadia
An intoxicating blend of Chicago-Memphis blues with Motown-Stax-inspired soul, Brisbane band Blues Arcadia always bring the heat when they take to the stage, delivering an uninhibited, old-fashioned soul-stomp revival. Given the year 2020 has served up, it’s somewhat surprising Blues Arcadia have recorded a live album. But when live …
Read More »Aged care royal commission: Antipsychotic medications overused in care
Coronavirus deaths exposed more cracks in Australia’s “broken” aged care system but there is hope it can change. After two years and 99 days of public hearings, the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has wrapped up, with the commissioners to submit their final report in February. The …
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