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James put up 21 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists in the Lakers’ win over the Wizards James put up 21 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists in the Lakers’ win over the Wizards Getty Images LeBron James turned 40 years old a few weeks ago, but that hasn’t stopped him from putting up big numbers and writing his name into the record books. In the Los Angeles Lakers’ 111-88 win over the lowly Washington Wizards on Tuesday, James became the second player in NBA history to record a triple-double after turning 40, joining Karl Malone. James didn’t have his…
The five-year-old was visiting the museum on January 15 with his mum when an old parking meter fell on him causing fatal injuries. The five-year-old was visiting the museum on January 15 with his mum when an old parking meter fell on him causing fatal injuries. By Rebecca Peppiatt January 22, 2025 — 1.37pm The family of the five-year-old boy who tragically died when an old, unused parking meter fell on him at Bunbury Museum last week has released a statement. The boy, Sammy, was visiting the museum on January 15 with his mother when the display equipment fell, fatally…
Much of Queensland will be in the grip of a heatwave from today. For news updates as they happen, follow us here. Much of Queensland will be in the grip of a heatwave from today. For news updates as they happen, follow us here. A 30-year-old senior constable has been charged with the possession of child abuse material. He was charged with one offence for reportedly accessing child abuse material, which police allege was obtained while off-duty. Police have suspended the Brisbane region officer from service. Queensland Police said the allegations had yet to be substantiated, and the man was…
Qantas says loyalty members will soon earn more frequent flyer points while flying, but it will also hike up the points needed to redeem fares. Qantas says loyalty members will soon earn more frequent flyer points while flying, but it will also hike up the points needed to redeem fares. Video: Qantas announces frequent flyer overhaul Qantas announces frequent flyer overhaul We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Brisbane Times Advertisement National Qantas says loyalty members will soon earn more frequent flyer points while flying, but it will also hike up the…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Frightening news from the world of reality TV today, as Mob Wives star Natalie DiDonato has been reported missing. According to a new report from TMZ, Didonato’s mother, Denise Fuoco, says she was last heard from seven days ago on a FaceTime call. The call ended abruptly, and Natalie did not reveal her location. Denise says her daughter “looked distressed” during their brief conversation. Natalie Didonato was one of the stars of Vh1’s ‘Mob Wives.’ (Vh1) Subsequent attempts to contact DiDonato have failed. Denise says she promptly called Natalie on both of her cell phones but…
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The WA Police Commissioner says there is a lack of evidence to lay charges over the death of 20-year-old Tyrone Smith. The WA Police Commissioner says there is a lack of evidence to lay charges over the death of 20-year-old Tyrone Smith. By Claire Ottaviano and Hamish Hastie January 22, 2025 — 2.22pm WA Police have said there is not enough evidence to charge a Kalgoorlie homeowner over the death of a home invader who was armed with a machete. The homeowner, his wife and their child were in their Boulder home on November 29 when 20-year-old Tyrone Smith entered…
The 16-year-old appeared in Perth Children’s Court on Wednesday where his lawyer indicated he would fight the charges. The 16-year-old appeared in Perth Children’s Court on Wednesday where his lawyer indicated he would fight the charges. By Rebecca Peppiatt January 22, 2025 — 2.48pm A 16-year-old boy allegedly caught on camera assaulting a police officer outside Optus Stadium has told a Perth court he intends to fight the charges against him. The teenager, who cannot be named due to his age, appeared in Perth Children’s Court on Wednesday, where details of the December 28 incident were revealed for the first…
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Republicans in statehouses are emboldened by GOP electoral successes to push a new wave of bills to restrict transgender rights and gender-affirming care
Within hours of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, his administration took down the Spanish version of the official White House website
A police officer has been seriously injured after a suspect opened fire at authorities from inside a home, officials said.
Shortly after suspected Jewish settlers stormed Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank late Monday, setting cars and property ablaze, U.S. President Donald Trump canceled sanctions against Israelis accused of violence in the territory. The reversal of the Biden administration’s sanctions, which were meant to punish radical settlers, could set the tone for a presidency that is expected to be more tolerant of Israel’s expansion of settlements and of violence toward Palestinians. In Trump’s previous term he lavished support on Israel, and he has once again surrounded himself with aides who back the settlers. Settler leaders rushed to praise Trump’s…
President Donald Trump’s expansive executive order aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska is being cheered by state political leaders who see new fossil fuel development as critical to Alaska’s economic future and criticized by environmental groups that see the proposals as worrying in the face of a warming climate. The order, signed on Trump’s first day in office Monday, is consistent with a wish list submitted by Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy shortly after Trump’s election. It seeks, among other things, to open to oil and gas drilling an area of the pristine Arctic…
Australian detectives are investigating whether foreign actors are paying criminals to commit antisemitic attacks in the country, police said on Wednesday. Australia Federal Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw was meeting on Wednesday with state police chiefs to discuss an increase in antisemitic crime in Australia since the war between Israel and Hamas began on Oct. 7, 2023. “We believe criminals-for-hire may be behind some incidents,” Kershaw told reporters in the national capital, Canberra. “So part of our inquiries include: Who is paying those criminals, where those people are, whether they are in Australia or offshore, and what their motivation is,” Kershaw…
Alaska’s political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in the state. Alaska’s political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in the state. JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump’s expansive executive order aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska is being cheered by state political leaders who see new fossil fuel development as critical to Alaska’s economic future and criticized by…
Republican efforts to exclude people in the U.S. illegally from numbers used to divvy up congressional seats among states have begun anew, with four Republican state attorneys general suing to alter the once-a-decade head count even before President Do…
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Micah Parrish scored 17 of his career-high 22 points in the second half, helping Ohio State men’s basketball rally from a 16-point first-half deficit and fueling a 15-0 run in the closing minutes that led to a 73-70 win over No. 11 Purdue on Tuesday night. Parrish was 8 of 10 from the field and made a career-best six 3-pointers, including 11 points and three 3s during the decisive run. Devin Royal added 16 points for the Buckeyes (11-8, 3-5 Big Ten), which snapped a three-game skid. The Boilermakers (15-5, 7-2) entered on a seven-game winning…
As many in the entertainment industry navigate the devastating effects of the California wildfires, some will soon be decamping to cleaner air in the mountains. The annual Sundance Film Festival begins Thursday in Park City, Utah. The 41st edition of Robert Redford’s brainchild will, as always, be a year of discovery and discussion. There are timely films: — “Free Leonard Peltier,” which will premiere just days after former President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of the Indigenous activist nearly half a century after he was imprisoned for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. — Oscar-winner Mstyslav Chernov’s“2000 Meters to…