Brigitte Bardot auction in Paris fetches nearly €1m, with proceeds going to her animal welfare foundation and her son
Dog collars, guitars, straw hats and self-portraits among the 285 personal belongings put on sale An auction of the French screen legend Brigitte Bardot’s personal items fetched nearly €1m (£858,000,…
‘My whole identity was wrapped up in Ally McBeal’ – Calista Flockhart on her smash hit 90s comedy rollercoaster
‘In the street or at restaurants, people still come up to me and say, “I became a lawyer because of you.” But I just went to work and said my…
A job that changed me: I cried nearly every day working in aged care, then realised I could bring joy instead
I once asked a resident what she would do if she could do anything. She replied: ‘I’d run in a field’ In my 40s, I was beginning to wonder where…
‘I lost my children, and I’m afraid of losing my baby again’: a day in the life of a pregnant woman in Gaza
Alaa lives in a tent pitched on the ruins of her house, which was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike that killed all three of her children. In one month, she…
Health, wealth and housing: here’s what forecasters think Australia will look like in 2066
The country will be home to 40 million people, but fewer people will be having even fewer babies Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking…
Newly identified Bolivian wildcat ‘Tigrino’ plays in his enclosure – video
Scientists who identified a previously unknown wildcat in Bolivia have called the new species Leopardus tilcayo. The 10-year-old wildcat, called Tigrino, had been adopted by a family that thought he…
Trump and Mamdani appear friendly after ‘wide-ranging’ meeting at Gracie Mansion
Republican president said he hoped the democratic socialist would be a ‘great mayor’ for New York City Donald Trump said on Monday that he hoped Zohran Mamdani would be a…
Lindsay Clancy’s defense lawyer asks judge to investigate lone juror
Holdout juror in Clancy’s case, Michael Desronvil, sided with the prosecutors, arguing that Clancy knew what she was doing when she killed her three young children Lawyers for Lindsay Clancy…
US TV networks suspend White House pool coverage over Trump media ban
White House promoted its own ‘Trump TV’ feed online after ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC decline to participate The major US television news outlets agreed to suspend their video…
Datacentres in Victoria to be banned in residential areas
New rules also include a ban near schools and childcare centres and require them to source their own renewable energy Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get…