16 Oct: The 76-year-old actress has lost more than 100lbs over the course of the last seven years and after realising she was able to shop designer clothes again, she quickly became emotional when she tried on a Giorgio Armani number for the Emmy Awards... more
16 Oct: China's military commences a new round of war games near Taiwan, aimed at signalling a stern warning to the island's pro-independence movements.... more
16 Oct: The 66-year-old comedienne - who has been married to actress Portia de Rossi since 2008 - quit her US talk show in 2022 after almost two decades on air and then released her final stand-up comedy special but is said to have "fallen in love" with a house in the Cotswolds... more
16 Oct: The 39-year-old country star - who has been married to Amber Cochran since 2015 and already has Barrett, six, and five-year-old Braylen with her - had been on stage in Mississippi as part of his 'Off the Rails' tour and was on stage on Friday (12.10.24) night when he was called backstage early on in his set to find that his third child was making their way into the world... more
16 Oct: On the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, near fissures spewing hot water, a submersible stumbled upon a thriving community of animals living in cavities below.... more
16 Oct: The Silver Ferns have omitted mid-courter Whitney Souness from their 13-strong squad for the four-test Constellation Cup netball series against Australia starting Sunday in Wellington... more
15 Oct: Lilly Ledbetter launched a lawsuit when she discovered she was being paid less than her male co-workers. She never saw a dime of the money she was owed, but It made her an icon in the fight for women's rights in the workplace.... more