Menendez brothers score major victory in bid for freedom
Erik and Lyle Menendez have scored a major victory in their bid for freedom after serving 30 years of their life sentences for the brutal shotgun murders of their parents in 1989.
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‘No more changing clocks’: Trump vows to end daylight saving
It’s the issue that has long divided Australians and now US President Donald Trump is moving to permanently call time on daylight saving for America.
Meghan Markle to expand empire with high profile pals
The Duchess of Sussex has joined forces with comedian Amy Schumer, White Lotus star Connie Britton and former Meta bigwig Sheryl Sandberg for a huge new business venture.
Trump’s tariffs flip flop: Was it planned or accidental?
Was President Donald Trump’s carrot and stick approach a tactical move in a broader economic masterstroke? Or did even the billionaire businessman fail to fully comprehend the chaos?
Mystery of Elon Musk’s ‘13th baby’ deepens
Elon Musk says he doesn’t know if the baby of a conservative influencer is his but claims he is paying her $US500k a year anyway.
Trump’s wild third term ‘loophole’; global protests against Musk
Donald Trump has revealed the bizarre “method” that could help him re-enter the White House for a third term, as protesters rally against tech billionaire Elon Musk. See the video, follow updates.
‘All countries’: Trump rules out Aussie tariff exemption
Billions of dollars worth of Australian meat and pharmaceuticals exports are set to be impacted by Donald Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs, set to be introduced on Wednesday.
Meghan ‘disrupted’ charity event with demands
Meghan Markle caused chaos at a polo event after arriving with a famous friend, the charity boss at the centre of a feud with Prince Harry has claimed. See the video.
$45b deal: Musk’s xAI buys social media giant X
In a shock announcement, the world’s richest man has sold X, formerly known as Twitter, to another one of his businesses.
Shock new sex claims in scathing Diddy lawsuit
Shocking new claims have been made about Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in a lawsuit filed this week by a male photographer. Warning: Graphic.
Judge orders war chat messages be saved after Trump spray
The federal judge overseeing the lawsuit over the White House Signal chat scandal has ordered the messages be preserved after Donald Trump called him “disgraceful”. Follow updates.
US travel warning: What Aussies need to know
Aussies heading to the US are being warned to proceed with caution following a series of reports of travellers getting detained and deported. Here’s what you need to know.
‘Extraordinary breach’: White House Signal scandal widens
In what is rapidly evolving into one of the biggest crises facing the new US administration, claims from top national security brass have been blown apart.
Trump advisers’ private data leaked after text scandal
The private data of top security advisers to Donald Trump have been leaked, adding to the fallout from a group chat discussing war plans with a journalist.
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