James Mitchell From hosting Telethon to leading the state’s opposition, Basil Zempilas made an unusual leap from television personality to political powerbroker when he became leader of the Western Australian Liberal Party and Leader of the Opposition in March 2025, representing the seat of Churchlands. This article pieces together his career path, his family life, and what … Read more
Shopping for an engagement ring is one of the most exciting — and daunting — purchases you’ll make. In Ireland, the question of how much to spend often comes with conflicting advice, from old marketing rules to real-world averages that vary by county. The 3-month rule suggests spending three months’ salary · The 2:1:1 rule … Read more
Geraldine Viswanathan doesn’t fit the typical Marvel newcomer mould. Born in Newcastle, Australia, to a doctor father and of Indian-Swiss heritage, she went from indie comedies to the MCU’s Thunderbolts in just a few years, but while her filmography is clear, much of her personal life remains private. Born: 20 June 1995 · Nationality: Australian … Read more
Few Australian tennis players have managed to stay on the ATP Tour for over a decade without becoming a household name, but James Duckworth fits that description. The 34-year-old from Sydney has carved out a steady career, reaching a career-high ranking of World No. 46 and representing Australia at the Tokyo Olympics. Age: 34 (born … Read more
There’s a peculiar gap between the granite-jawed villains Tom Hardy plays on screen and the man who talks openly about his rescue dogs and his decades-long recovery. Hardy’s public story — built from his own interviews and the comments of colleagues like Cillian Murphy and Helen Mirren — often contradicts the rumors of on-set conflict … Read more
If you’re raising a child on your own in Ireland, you already know that every euro counts. The One-Parent Family Payment is the main social welfare support designed to help single parents make ends meet, but its rules around work, study, and income can be confusing — this guide walks you through the 2026 rates, … Read more
There’s a reason emperor penguins have become the poster birds of Antarctica — they are the only species that chooses to raise its young in the middle of the planet’s harshest winter, standing up to 1.2 metres tall and weighing as much as 45 kilograms, making them the largest living penguin species, according to Wikipedia … Read more
There’s a certain kind of magnetism that comes with being at the centre of 1990s London’s cultural scene — and Sadie Frost was right there. This article traces her journey from actress to documentary filmmaker, and examines the facts behind her net worth, family, and current projects. Born: 19 June 1965 · Children: 4 · … Read more
Ryan Garcia has packed more drama into 28 years than most fighters manage in a lifetime — blazing knockouts, a blockbuster win turned no-contest, a doping ban, and a very public personal life that keeps fans refreshing their feeds. Whether you’re here for the boxing career, the upcoming Conor Benn showdown, or wondering why his … Read more
There’s a reason DJ Khaled’s voice is instantly recognizable even if you’ve never bought one of his albums. He’s built a music empire on the power of a single tagline, turning himself into a brand that transcends hip-hop. Net worth 2025: $75–95 million (estimates vary) · #1 Billboard hits: 4 · Grammy nominations: 14 · … Read more