Stay informed with the latest headlines, breaking stories, and in depth coverage.
Donald Trump is an American businessman, media personality, and politician who served as the 45th President of the United States from 2017-2021. Known for his real estate empire, reality TV show 'The Apprentice', and controversial political career, Trump remains one of the most polarizing figures in American politics.
8 min(s) read
With the news that Macquarie Dictionary has chosen “milkshake duck” as its word phrase of the year, it seems that all too often we hear that our heroes aren’t quite what we had hoped. A “milkshake duck” is the celebrity - or person in the public eye - who we…
3 min(s) read
It's almost time for the most exciting event of the year! No, not the Super Bowl. Nobody cares about football. And no, not "Kiss A Ginger Day." That was last week. You missed it. I'm talking about The Royal Wedding. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will finally get married on…
4 min(s) read
If there's one subject that adults are perennially paranoid about, it's teen pregnancies. When adolescent bodies shoot upwards and hormones begin firing, sexuality is soon to follow. I'm sure everyone who survived high school is well aware of the awkward growing pains that come with a sudden discovery of all things…
2 min(s) read
After Donald Trump reportedly referred to some African, Central American and Caribbean nations as "s**thole countries" during a White House meeting last week, many of us began to question his mental health. I mean, it's hardly diplomatic for one of the leaders of the western world to make comments that…
3 min(s) read
Bona fide social media star Chrissy Teigen, has done it again. The 32-year-0ld American model has become known for her wry and witty commentary on everything from politics to pop culture on her Twitter and Instagram accounts, and it has naturally earned her a legion of fans. From poking fun…
3 min(s) read
As Barack Obama said a fond farewell to his staff and cracked one last joke before walking out of the White House for the final time, America knew that it would never quite be the same again. Although he certainly wasn't perfect, Obama was the man who had broken down…
1 min(s) read
Unless you've been living under a rock for the last year, you'll be well acquainted with figures such as Donald Trump, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. But while we're used to seeing such political leaders as grey-haired 50-somethings, they were once children too, and wholly unaware that one day they'd…
3 min(s) read
Ever since Trump first announced his decision to run for president, all aspects of his personal life have been under a microscope - and rightly so. Not only was there interest in his medical records and tax returns (which he still hasn't released, in case anyone had forgotten), but also…
3 min(s) read
On Saturday morning, the people of Hawaii got the fright of their lives after a government alert stated that everyone on the island was at immediate risk due to an incoming ballistic missile. The message said: "Emergency Alert: BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL."…
3 min(s) read
Yesterday President Trump met with lawmakers to try to work out a deal to help "dreamers" - undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children. Thanks to DACA - the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program - 700,000 dreamers were granted short-term passes, so they could live and…
3 min(s) read
After The New Yorker's shocking expose on Harvey Weinstein, women everywhere have felt empowered to speak out against sexual harassment, assault and misconduct. Many famous figures in Hollywood and Washington have paid a heavy price for their actions: Netflix fired Kevin Spacey from the last season of House of Cards.…
3 min(s) read
If there's one person you don't want to start internet beef with, it's Chrissy Teigen. The former model and host of Lip Sync Battle has proven to be quite the pro when it comes to shutting people down on social media platforms, and is rarely one to shy away from…
3 min(s) read
When rumors of Donald Trump's visit to the UK first emerged last year, the British people were not happy. Members of Parliament expressed their concern over hosting the president, members of the public voiced their disgust at his demands to have a gold-plated carriage ride to Buckingham Palace, and one…
3 min(s) read
Donald Trump is no friend of foreigners, unless you're a dictator from Russia, or a supermodel from Slovenia. I mean, remember when he peddled that idiotic conspiracy theory that Barack Obama was born in Kenya, not Hawaii? How about when he launched his presidential campaign by calling Mexican immigrants rapists…
5 min(s) read
Taylor Swift has been called many things in her time. A queen of mean, a snake, a cheater, a backstabber, a man-eater, a liar. She's taken a lot of these names with a pinch of salt, others with a dash of humour, while the few that have properly ruffled her feathers have…
3 min(s) read
One of the major news stories in the United States in 2017 was the NFL protests, wherein players have been "taking a knee" during the national anthem. It first began with Colin Kaepernick, the successful (but now much-maligned) player, who kneeled during the national anthem to make a powerful statement…
3 min(s) read
Kanye West often seems larger than life. With his outspoken and often polarising views on everything from Donald Trump to his wife Kim Kardashian's sartorial choices, it appears that the rapper does really believe that his word is the divine oracle in the entertainment industry. I mean, we're talking about…
1 min(s) read
A fire is believed to have broken out on the top floor of Trump Tower in Manhattan. The Fire Department of New York says it was called at around 7am this morning to reports of a fire on the top floor. The blaze was initially reported by local media outlets…
