Bookseller’s denial after leaked image twist
An under-fire Melbourne bookstore owner has denied telling staff that Greens MP Mehreen Faruqi “should be in jail or deported”.
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Bookstore owner’s wild rant at ‘woke agenda’
A bookstore owner who complained that there were not enough books with “just white kids on the cover” has been forced to apologise.
Shark terror: I was a sitting duck
‘I heard the sickening thud as it hit me’. Record-breaker Bonnie Hancock recounts a near-death experience – one of many – during her epic solo voyage around Australia on a surf ski.
‘Never sleep the same way again’
Can you commit a crime in your sleep? It seems so. Why Matthew Blake is out to make us think of our nightly habit the way Jaws made us reconsider swimming.
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Claims Mariah was ‘pimped out’ at 12
Mariah Carey’s new tell-all memoir includes shocking allegations of abuse against her ex-husband and members of her own family.
Barnesy: ‘They watched me cry’
In this extraordinarily personal story, Jimmy Barnes sets aside his hard rock image and shares an emotional account of love and loss of his two dogs.
How Jane Harper went from journalist to best-selling author
Jane Harper was a business journalist “tapping away at night” on her first novel The Dry. Five years on, that story has sold more than a million copies worldwide and a movie, starring Eric Bana, is soon to be released. So what is her secret to success?
Has J.K. Rowling just killed off her career?
It seems Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling’s new murder-mystery book may have killed off her adult writing career, with #RIPJ.K.Rowling going crazy on social media, Duncan Lay writes.
Aussie store pulls Harry Potter off shelves
An Australian book store has pulled Harry Potter books off its shelves after JK Rowling released a novel many have labelled transphobic.
Acclaimed memoir coming to the big screen
An acclaimed Australian novel released earlier this year has been picked up by a production company to be translated to screen.
Behaviour that ‘shocked’ Trump’s own staff
A new book by one of the legendary Watergate reporters reveals the shock, frustration and occasional horror of Donald Trump’s staff.
Harry Potter star defends J.K. Rowling
An actor who played a beloved Harry Potter character has thrown his support behind J.K. Rowling, saying he doesn’t find her trans views offensive.
Furious fans declare J.K. Rowling ‘dead’
Harry Potter author JK Rowling is at the centre of another social media pile-on, with a grim hashtag circulating after her latest move.
Kim Jong-un ‘hit on’ senior Trump staffer
Kim Jong-un was supposed to be focusing on his meeting with Donald Trump. Instead, he was more interested in one of the women in the room.
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