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    Sydney Sweeney's new movie has tanked at the box office
     20 August 2025
    The 27-year-old actress is on the big screen starring in Americana, which opened nationwide across the United States last weekend, but the Tony Tost-directed crime thriller, which also stars Paul Walter Hauser, 37, and singer Halsey, 29, made only $840,000 after making its US cinema debut in 1,100 cinemas
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    Readers on the challenges and guilt around caring for an aging parent
    20 Aug: From having to give up a job, to feeling like life is on hold, readers share the challenges and guilt around caring for an aging parent.... more
    Dame Helen Mirren has dec lared James Bond must stay a man
    20 Aug: The 80-year-old actress was asked if it was time for a female 007, ahead of the release of her new film The Thursday Night Murder Club next week, amid growing rumours the spy may change gender after Amazon MGM Studios took ownership of the franchise... more
    Terence Stamp has died aged 87
    20 Aug: The veteran star, famed for playing the villainous General Zod in 1978's Superman and Superman II in 1980, passed away on Sunday (17.08.25) morning, his family confirmed... more
    Pete Davidson feels "so guilty and horrible" that Elsie Hewitt is unable to go through an "ideal" pregnancy
    20 Aug: The former Saturday Night Live star and his girlfriend announced last month that they are expecting their first child together but despite their happiness, the 31-year-old comic has admitted he feels bad that the model faces so much scrutiny from the public that impacts on her "beautiful experience".... more
    Hundreds of graduate nurses start dates will be delayed due to a planned nationwide strike
    20 Aug: Hundreds of graduate nurses start dates will be delayed due to a planned nationwide strike... more
    Sarah Jessica Parker won't rewatch And Just Like That... or Sex and the City
    20 Aug: The 60-year-old actress is best known for playing Carrie Bradshaw in both programmes but now her stint as the character has finally come to an end, she has no plans to look back because she doesn't "find it pleasant" to see herself on screen.... more
    Police are upgrading a man's charges to murder - over the discovery of an 84-year-old woman's body in Auckland this month
    20 Aug: Police are upgrading a man's charges to murder - over the discovery of an 84-year-old woman's body in Auckland this month... more
    What an old folktale can teach us about the ‘annoying persistence’ of political comedians
    20 Aug: The folktale, ‘The Bird Indifferent to Pain,’ offers insight into why audiences are drawn to the relentless jester – a comedic trope that has endured across cultures.... more
    Police have now identified 10 possible victims of a couple arrested last week - accused of defrauding a person of more than one million dollars
    20 Aug: Police have now identified 10 possible victims of a couple arrested last week - accused of defrauding a person of more than one million dollars... more

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     16 Aug: The Warriors have just about guaranteed a top eight finish in league's NRL after a 14-10 comeback win over the Dragons at Mt Smart +++++++++++
     14 Aug: A man's been found guilty of murdering two people at a 21st birthday in Gisborne - in March last year +++++++++++
     15 Aug: Police have revealed a woman fatally shot by police in Christchurch on Wednesday - was 53-year-old Te Arohanui Pohio +++++++++++
     17 Aug: The Black Foils are second on the event leaderboard after the opening day of SailGP racing in Germany ++++++++++
     14 Aug: Confidence the transition to the Australian Super Netball league will be a smooth one for Central Pulse duo Maddy Gordon and Kelly Jackson ++++++++++
     17 Aug: Rival gangs allegedly used same network of corrupt baggage handlers for drug smuggling ++++++++++
     14 Aug: A central North Island secondary school's retracted a policy to close the girls' bathrooms during school hours, and have a teacher check after students finished ++++++++++

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