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Cher Horowitz taught a generation how to drive a Jeep, say “As if!” and navigate high school hierarchies, but for Alicia Silverstone that iconic role was only one chapter in a career spanning three decades, activism, and entrepreneurship. This profile traces her journey from 1990s teen idol to vegan author and mother while addressing the … Read more

If you’ve ever watched a film and found yourself completely absorbed by a character, chances are Chiwetel Ejiofor was the one doing the absorbing. The British actor of Nigerian heritage has a rare ability to disappear into roles, from a Nigerian immigrant in London to a free man turned slave in 19th-century America. Born: July … Read more

If you’ve ever squinted at a distant bus sign or held a menu at arm’s length, you’ve already wondered whether prescription glasses might help. For millions of people in Ireland, the answer is yes — and the choice of where to buy them is larger than ever. This guide cuts through the jargon to help … Read more

If you have watched Married at First Sight Australia, you have seen Alessandra Rampolla offer candid advice on intimacy and relationships. But her own story involves a dramatic personal transformation she has been open about—a 60 kg weight loss following gastric bypass surgery in 2008. This profile brings together the facts about her professional life, her … Read more

Plenty of people know Don Johnson as Sonny Crockett, the pastel-suited detective who defined cool in the 1980s. But four decades later, the actor and father of Dakota Johnson is still making news — whether through Barbra Streisand’s 2023 memoir, a reported family financial dispute, or his own story of sobriety. This piece takes a … Read more

There are a few Australian athletes whose names echo beyond the pool deck, and Libby Trickett is one of them. But the story of this Olympic champion doesn’t end with gold medals — it’s taken a turn through a health scare, a growing family, and a new waterfront mansion that has everyone asking: what’s next? … Read more

A welfare check at a luxury Airbnb in Brisbane’s leafy Kenmore Hills suburb ended with a scene no one expected. Two bodies — a mother and her young daughter — were found inside, and the case quickly became one of the most talked-about tragedies in Queensland this year. Deaths: 2 (mother and daughter) · Location: … Read more

Some NBA players take the easy road. Dejounte Murray’s path has been anything but — a 29th-overall pick turned All-Star, a torn ACL at 21, a max contract, and then a ruptured Achilles in January 2025 that could have ended his prime. Instead, he’s back on the court for the New Orleans Pelicans, playing the … Read more

The name “hot pot” can send you to two completely different kitchens — one a steaming tabletop gathering in China, the other a comforting British casserole baked in the oven. This guide untangles both traditions so you know exactly what you’re getting when the menu or recipe says “hot pot.” History of hot pot: Over … Read more

When a beloved celebrity’s son dies unexpectedly, rumors spread before the facts arrive; for Sage Stallone, the eldest son of Sylvester Stallone, early headlines suggested a drug overdose — but the official cause of death told a different story. This article traces the timeline from that July morning in 2012 to the coroner’s conclusion, the … Read more