Peter Brook, Tony-Winning Theater Director, Dies at 97

Peter Brook, the British-born director who won Tonys and Emmys but is best known for his theater work ranging from Broadway’s “Marat/Sade” and “Irma La Douce” to experimental productions like “The Mahabarata,” has died. He was 97. Brook’s death was confirmed by his long-time publisher, and later the BBC, on Sunday. He died in Paris, […]

Woman allergic to strong emotions could be killed by sweating or laughing

A woman who is 'allergic to strong emotions' says she could be killed by sweating, laughing or being sad. Natasha Coates is a member of British Disability Gymnastics and has mast cell activation syndrome. This means that changes to her body’s status quo, such as sweating or laughing, can cause a life-threatening allergic reaction. READ […]

Before he turns off the lights, Kim Carr has a message for his colleagues

The boxes are strewn everywhere, the artworks have been removed from the walls of Kim Carr’s Carlton office ready to be taken to the Museum of Australian Democracy and the bookshelves are stripped bare. It is a muted end to the 29-year career of the senator and factional heavyweight of Labor’s Left, who dominated Victorian […]

Beckhams invite sons and their partners on luxury yacht holiday

We’re all going on a summer holiday! Beckhams invite sons and their partners on luxury yacht holiday in Italy despite rumours of rifts David and Victoria Beckham are to host all three of their sons’ partners on holiday aboard a luxury yacht in Italy, despite rumoured rifts among the women. For the first time, the […]

Trevor Noah spotted with mystery woman after Minka Kelly split

Trevor Noah could possibly be moving on following his split from Minka Kelly, as the “Daily Show” host was spotted with a mystery woman in The Hamptons Friday. The pair dressed casually for the outing, with Noah, 38, wearing a black t-shirt and grey jeans while his companion donned a green halter dress, bleached denim […]