Having started her career in action-heavy films like Domino, King Arthur and the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, Keira Knightley decided in her early 20s to step away from the stunts. “I wanted to do stuff that was about words,” says Knightley. “Also, when you’re doing action films, generally speaking, it takes a long time. […]
Building the Rogun Dam in Tajikistan to its maximum projected height and specifications would be an economic disaster for Central Asia’s poorest nation, and an environmental nightmare for the entire region, according to a newly published expert report. The advent of new technologies for electricity generation means that Tajikistan’s already decades-old mega project would be outdated before it became fully operational. The report, compiled by the Kazakhstan-based environmental organization Rivers Without Boundaries... Читать дальше...
IBAC is investigating allegations surgeons at a major Melbourne hospital monopolised TAC patients and billed the insurer for operating on multiple patients at once.
More than 105 years after his death aged 22, a campaign is growing for Victoria Cross recipient Samuel Pearse to be given a dignified burial with military honours.
The role of a free press is a well-established cornerstone of Western democracies, and the right of public figures to question authorities openly is a principle that should not need to be explicitly defended.
Staff at the trendy Newtown diner claimed they weren’t paid properly and had to deal with the drunken antics of owner Walter Shellshear – claims he denies.
The trial will take an evidence-based approach to find out if decreasing speed limits has a direct impact on road deaths and injuries.
During sales, you’re unlikely to find any cheap flights on the most popular routes. But there are still ways to get a cheaper flight.
Fruit and vegetable juices might seem like healthy options – but are they actually something we should be drinking?
Loan documents reveal a man now under police investigation proposed to borrow $100,000 from Selwood, who would be repaid the principal and interest of $10,000 after eight months.
The Department of Premier and Cabinet’s new in-house lawyer will be one of the highest-paid public servants in the state, eclipsing the salary of the premier himself.
The deal with the US-based technology company would give access to students and academics to a special version of ChatGPT.
Bellamy's general manager of marketing Claire Vanderstoel promoted infant formula in Vietnam, despite laws against the practice.
In the footsteps of Zimmermann and Aesop, 12 Australian fashion brands are taking on New York with the hope of cracking the lucrative American market.
This classic seafood dish is similar to a Thai green curry, minus the heat.
The findings highlight a risk for Labor and scepticism among voters as Albanese heads to the next election pursuing a broader tech crackdown.
New modelling shows that spending $25,000 on improving energy efficiency – and driving an EV – can save $300,000 over a 25-year mortgage.
There’s been a 56 per cent increase in Google searches for “solo holidays” since 2020. In particular, more women are travelling alone.
James Wade is a 100-1 long shot to win the PDC World Championship at Ally Pall, despite being a four-time semi-finalist, winner of 11 majors and with only one player having reached more last eights in 2024
Voting is now open for the 2024 Kiwiblog Awards. Finalists were selected based on the number of nominations they received. The contest for National MP of the Year is between The contest for Labour MP of the Year is between The contest for Minor Party MP of the Year is between: Finally for overall 2034 MP of […]
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ABIGAIL DAVIES announced her engagement to fellow darts broadcaster Dan Dawson during the 2024 German Darts Championship.
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DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Gio Reyna has scored for Borussia Dortmund on his first Bundesliga start of the season. Reyna…
Lyon starlet Rayan Cherki - linked with a move to Liverpool in 2025 - refuses to commit his future to the French giants beyond the end of the 2024-25 campaign.