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  1. ‘There’s a calling for it’: Tuqiri backs Nawaqanitawase, says Wallabies wasting Lomax

    Lote Tuqiri believes rugby officials missed a trick by leaving Zac Lomax out of Australia A’s team. The former dual international also said Mark Nawaqanitawase has shown “balls” by considering his Wallabies future.

  2. Mother who attacked Democrat gubernatorial hopeful daughter in vicious GOP campaign ad once allegedly killed kittens in sweltering car

    The estranged mother of Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton who starred in an ad slamming her daughter as a liar has a criminal record that includes having killed newborn kittens.

  3. Wet and stormy weekend ahead for many Australians

    Rain and thunderstorms are forecast across multiple states in the coming days.

  4. Beverly Hills is rocked by bitter school board fight as posh parents trade barbs in America's most famous zip code

    The school board election has largely stayed out of national headlines, but it may be one of the most interesting races this year.

  5. I've visited 25,000 pubs... and sunk 60,000 pints. From a grand Victorian library to a ramshackle cider farm, these are the top 50 you simply must visit - and I bet you haven't heard of most of them

    I've spent the last 42 years visiting pubs. Not just the odd one or two, either. I've just clocked up my 25,000th, which I reckon makes me something of an expert on the great British boozer.

  6. ANDREW NEIL: Britain's lack of resilience to threats makes us the laughing stock of Europe. We shall all pay dearly for Labour's failures

    Labour has a cheek urging people to become more resilient in the face of growing threats which could disrupt food and energy supplies when it's done next to nothing to improve resilience.

  7. BORIS JOHNSON: The wonders of ChatGPT saved me from a domestic mutiny over our broken boiler. Now the Tories need to harness it to slash the crazy cost of the State

    This is the moment for the next Tory government to set out a plan to harness AI as a tool to cut all the wasteful and unnecessary costs of running our country.

  8. Chris Pratt: 'I'll always be a man of faith'

    Chris Pratt is dad to 14-year-old son Jack with ex-wife Anna Faris, and Lyla, six, Eloise, four, and 23-month-old Ford with wife Katherine Schwarzenegger.

  9. Dolly Parton's niece going through her 'own cancer battle'

    Danielle - the daughter of Bobby Lee Parton and Doris Maxine Noland - opened up to Extra about her own health struggle, as she said: “I’m going through a little bit of a cancer battle myself right now.”

  10. 9th Circuit blocks path for Trump to again deploy National Guard without state approval

    The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that President Trump's deployment of California National Guard troops last year was unlawful and unconstitutional. The ruling also blocks a way for the president to…