Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer’s, his family has announced. The former trade union activist and ex-merchant seaman died ‘peacefully’ and surrounded by relatives at his care home on Wednesday. His family said he had ‘spent his life trying to improve the lives of others, fighting […]
Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the US into an international power, has died. He was 82. USA Gymnastics said Karolyi died Friday. No cause of death was given. Karolyi and wife Martha trained multiple Olympic gold medalists and world champions in the US and Romania, […]
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The hairdresser Trevor Sorbie, who was celebrated for pioneering the wedge haircut and inventing scrunch drying, has died aged 75, his company has announced. The stylist, who frequently appeared on TV and had his own line of hair products, revealed in October he had weeks to live after his bowel cancer spread to his liver. […]
Roblox is making changes in an attempt to keep younger players safe in the online platform. Beginning later this month, children under the age of 13 will no longer be able to search, discover or play unrated experiences within Roblox, and will be unable to access social hangout experiences.
Despite vowing to put a stop to pill testing at schoolies this month on the Gold Coast, the new LNP government will allow it to go ahead – just this once, anyway. The pledge to scrap the mobile service to be set up at the event, along with its fixed-site counterparts and three-strike diversion laws, […]
Video: Music titan Quincy Jones dies aged 91 Music titan Quincy Jones dies aged 91 We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Quincy Jones, who produced Michael Jackson’s historic Thriller album and collaborated with Frank Sinatra, Ray […]
Scottish comedian Janey Godley has died aged 63 after receiving palliative treatment for terminal cancer, her management company has confirmed. In a statement, Chris Davis Management said she would be “hugely missed by her family, friends and her many fans”. Godley, who found viral fame with her dubbed parodies of Nicola Sturgeon’s coronavirus news briefings […]
Former ABC journalist Matt Peacock, who had a decades-long career at the broadcaster, has died aged 72. Peacock was a senior journalist who worked for a wide range of television and radio programs after joining the broadcaster as a cadet in 1973. He was the chief political correspondent for current affairs radio in Canberra, as […]