A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an incident left a three-week-old baby dead and a woman injured. Police charged to the scene in Sparkhill, Birmingham, just after 3.40am on Tuesday to reports of a baby unable to breathe. The boy was taken to hospital by paramedics but tragically pronounced dead a […]

Credit:Illustration: Matt Golding To submit a letter to The Age, email [email protected]. Please include your home address and telephone number. FLOODS Parliamentary inquiry needed for flood wall Having Melbourne Water review the impact of the Flemington Racecourse’s flood wall on surrounding areas (The Age, 17/10) is inadequate. A parliamentary inquiry is necessary. The spring carnival […]

Did Lola’s ‘murderer’ kill the girl by mistake after confusing 12-year-old for her MOTHER who had denied her access to apartment block she ran? French police investigate revenge motive Dahbia B, 24, has been charged with the torture, rape and murder of Lola Daviet in Paris on Friday An official motive has not been given […]

TWITCH star Amouranth has revealed she's splitting from her husband after accusing him of abuse during a live stream. The 28-year-old said her husband is "getting help" after she revealed his foul mouthed tirade, in which she alleged he's been keeping her "living in a fancy prison". Amouranth, real name Kaitlyn Michelle Siragusa, has gained nearly […]

Owner of NYC’s top restaurant Balthazar DROPS ban on James Corden after he called with profuse apology for yelling at staff over omelet order: Businessman had labeled $36M-a-year Late Late Show host ‘a tiny cretin of a man’ Keith McNally, the mercurial owner of some of New York’s most famed eateries, on Monday afternoon announced […]

Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest’s court case against Facebook parent Meta will proceed after overcoming an argument about legal jurisdiction. Lawyers for the tech giant made their first appearance in Perth Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday and conceded the court had jurisdiction, clearing the way for criminal proceedings over alleged clickbait advertising to go ahead. Andrew Forrest’s […]

A presidential run isn’t the end goal for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Though any politician who downplays their desire to seek the highest office should be met with skepticism, the New York representative insisted as much in a cover story for the December 2020 issue of Vanity Fair. “I think it’s part of our cultural understanding of […]

‘They didn’t give me chicken biryani!’ Man, 49, is arrested for setting NYC Bangladeshi restaurant on FIRE after it botched his order when he was drunk A man was recently arrested after setting a Bangladeshi restaurant in Queens, New York on fire over a complaint with his order Choephel Norbu, 49, was charged with arson , […]

Our live coverage of the extreme weather is free for all readers. Please consider supporting our journalism with a subscription. Echuca residents are racing to build a two-and-a-half-kilometre levee to protect their town from the Murray River when it’s expected to flood later this week, as businesses close and supplies run low. While homes have […]

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Jemima Goldsmith withdrew her contributions to The Crown over worries about how Diana would be portrayed Jemima Goldsmith will be subjecting The Crown’s forthcoming depiction of Princess Diana’s disintegrating marriage to forensic scrutiny.  Jemima, a close friend of the late princess, was offered a ‘co-writing’ credit by ex-boyfriend and creator of the Netflix drama, […]