A former prime minister humiliated, 11 cabinet ministers and nearly all of the Scottish National Party wiped out without mercy. Keir Starmer must be wondering which is the sweetest victory of all.
Sir Keir Starmer says his Labour government will ‘rebuild Britain’ for all after its landslide seats win. Addressing the nation, he added: ‘This will take a while.’ Earlier King Charles officiated at the change of power as Rishi Sunak resigned.
The TV hit based on Trent Dalton’s Boy Swallows Universe has claimed 11 Logies nominations, with the awards night to return to Sydney for the second time in 37 years.
The new Doctor Who is brilliant. The ABC’s top brass will be the ones in fear of extermination once its new chairman Kim Williams starts asking how they lost the rights to this sci-fi juggernaut.
After five years in power, Manasseh Sogavare won’t renominate for PM, in a move which may reset the Pacific nation’s pro-China direction.
Jodie Belyea tells her supporters she’s one of them although she is the ‘second most important Jodie in Albo’s life’ as she celebrates her victory in Frankston.
King Charles III has been on the throne for just 17 months. The only monarchs who spent less time on the throne either quit for love, were executed for treason, or mysteriously disappeared.
Gabriel Attal – the whip-smart, photogenic, gay, 34-year-old new prime minister of France – really is making the rest of Gen Y look bad.
The nation would have rioted if Netflix had made a mess of adapting Boy Swallows Universe. Thank heavens it’s brilliant.
A who’s who of the movers and shakers who will dominate show business over the next 12 months.
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