30 Apr: The 73-year-old billionaire businessman has taken on numerous challenges over the course of his lifetime which have included sailing across the Atlantic - with his first attempt ending with the boat capsizing - and crossing the Pacific in a balloon as well as going into space in a Virgin Galactic craft and he has now admitted he feels lucky to be alive after all his exploits... more
30 Apr: The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has made findings of corrupt conduct against ten former employees and contractors working for the Inner West Council and Transport for NSW.... more
30 Apr: His passing comes months after the death of the other surviving original member of the group Denny Laine - and was confirmed by the band's current guitarist John Lodge and Mike's family, who said on Friday (26.04.24) he died on Wednesday (24.04.24) in Northern California... more
30 Apr: Protesters have attempted to disrupt bulldozing at the controversial Defence housing project at Lee Point in Darwin, which has long been opposed by community activists and traditional owners.... more
30 Apr: 'The Shining' actress, 74, was last on the big screen in 2002's 'Manna From Heaven', after which she retired - before resurfacing in 2016 for an episode of Dr Phil's TV show titled 'A Hollywood Star's Descent Into Mental Illness: Saving The Shining's Shelley Duvall', which led to her being subjected to a flood of trolling about her health and looks... more
30 Apr: 'The Kardashians' star has been dating the actor since last year, but they were recently kept apart by work commitments as Timothee has decamped to New York to film his Bob Dylan biopic ' A Complete Unknown' while Kylie remains in California with her two young children from a previous relationship... more
30 Apr: The 76-year-old author was left critically injured after he was stabbed onstage just moments before he was due to deliver a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in New York state in August 2022 and he went back to the venue after he recovered to revisit the site of the near-fatal assault before stopping in at the local prison... more
RUGBY Crusaders flanker Ethan Blackadder concedes he's had to be smarter in his preparation to avoid the chance of spending more time sidelined with injury More...
BUSINESS Confirmation overall NCEA pass rates declined in 2023, compared to the year before More...