Australia’s Covid exiles: THIRTY Australian cricket stars are stranded in India

Two star Australian cricketers have escaped Covid-ravaged India via a travel loophole just days before it will be made illegal for the 34 remaining players, coaches and commentators to return. Adam Zampa and Kane Richardson touched down in Melbourne late Thursday afternoon via a commercial flight from Qatar, exposing a gap in Scott Morrison‘s travel … Read more

Nine delays launch of The Weakest Link hosted by Magda Szubanski

Channel Nine has delayed the premiere date for quiz show reboot The Weakest Link, hosted by controversial comedian Magda Szubanski. The network had originally scheduled the program to launch on Tuesday, May 4, at 8:50pm, but it’s now expected to air later in the month, reports TV Blackbox. Nine will fill the vacant time slot … Read more

Australia warns ‘the drums of war are beating’ as it unveils military upgrades amid China tensions

Australian minister warns ‘the drums of war are beating’ as it pledges to upgrade military bases and expand drills with US forces to combat China Prime Minister Scott Morrison unveils plans worth half a billion US dollars Australian minister warns ‘the drums of war’ are beating in the Pacific region   War between China and Taiwan … Read more

Magda Szubanski goes on a rant amid backlash over Jenny Morrison tweet

A defiant Magda Szubanski fired of a series of angry tweets on Wednesday morning amid growing backlash over her offensive Twitter post about Prime Minister Scott Morrison‘s wife, Jenny. She defended her post – which compared a conservatively dressed Mrs Morrison to a character from dystopian TV series The Handmaid’s Tale – by arguing the PM’s wife was fair game for … Read more

Magda Szubanski appears downcast during a solo walk on her 60th birthday

A glum-looking Magda Szubanski celebrated her 60th birthday on Monday by taking a solo stroll in Melbourne, after being criticised by female politicians for comparing Prime Minister Scott Morrison‘s wife, Jenny, to a character from The Handmaid’s Tale. The left-leaning comedian had retweeted a photo of Mrs Morrison in a high-neck black dress as she … Read more

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison praises Prince Philip in moving speech in Sydney

Scott Morrison has paid tribute to Prince Philip on the morning after his death with a moving speech praising his life of service. The Queen’s husband died at Windsor Castle on Friday aged 99 after a long illness, with his death confirmed at 9pm AEST. Flags across Australia are flying at half staff and there will … Read more

Prince Philip dies: Joe Biden among world leaders paying tribute to Duke of Edinburgh

Joe Biden praised Prince Philip’s ‘decades of devoted public service’ as he led world leaders in paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh who died today aged 99. The US president said Philip ‘gladly dedicated himself to the people of the UK’ while championing charitable causes and environmental issues.  ‘We send our deepest condolences to … Read more

Prince Philip dead: World leaders pay tribute to Duke of Edinburgh after his dead aged 99

George W Bush, former US president, joined world leaders in paying tribute to Prince Philip who has died today at the age of 99.  Bush said the Duke of Edinburgh had represented his country ‘with dignity’ adding: ‘Throughout his long and remarkable life, he devoted himself to worthy causes and to others.’ ‘He represented the … Read more

AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine: You’re more likely to get blood clots from everyday things

From the contraceptive pill to pregnancy and flying long distance: The everyday things that are more likely to give you blood clots than the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine Australians more likely to get blood clots from everyday activities than the jab 79 out of 18million AstraZeneca recipients in Britain have reported blood clots By those figures … Read more

David Campbell says Australia should stop voting for leaders who require empathy training 

Today Extra host David Campbell has criticised Prime Minister Scott Morrison‘s response to sexual assaults in Australian politics. Speaking exclusively to Daily Mail Australia at Saturday’s Hamilton premiere, the singer and TV presenter, 47, was unimpressed by the besieged politician’s speech about sexual misconduct last week. ‘I think if you have to get empathy training, … Read more