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CNNAn Indian woman accused her husband of forcing her to have ‘unnatural sex.’ A judge said that’s not a crime in marriage
An Indian judge has dismissed a woman’s complaint that her husband committed “unnatural sex,” because under Indian law it’s not illegal for a husband to force his wife to engage in sexual acts.
- HuffPost
'She Was So Rude, My Family Is No Longer Allowed To Listen To Her Music': 34 Of The Absolute Best And Worst Celebrities People Have Ever Met
"I went to shake her hand, and she looked me up and down and said, 'I don't shake hands,' then walked away."
- Yahoo News Australia
Meat linked to terrifying new disease sweeping the world: 'Ticking time bomb'
Leading disease and farming experts are calling for changes to the way we farm animals. Find out more.
- Cosmo
Dua Lipa's slinky lace-up trousers have too many cutouts to count
Ahead of the Met Gala, Dua Lipa hosted Saturday Night Live and rocked a pair of seriously iconic cutout trousers
- NCA NewsWire
Girlfriend’s heartbreaking three words
The girlfriend of one of the two Australian brothers who died in Mexico has broken her silence with a heartbreaking tribute.
- BBC
Mama Cass 'didn't choke to death on a ham sandwich', daughter says
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Mama Cass Elliot's death, her daughter's memoir hopes to help people know the truth
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris share touching moment after incredible Miami Grand Prix feat
A beautiful moment between the F1 rivals.
- BuzzFeed
The 1 Big Mistake You Should Never, Ever Make With Your Passport
Experts weigh in on a common misconception about international travel.
- Yahoo Lifestyle
Former Biggest Loser Australia stars reveal shock truth about show: 'Extremely unhealthy'
A Reddit thread has seen former contestants of The Biggest Loser reveal just how 'unhealthy' the show was. Read more.
- BuzzFeed
Non-Americans Are Revealing The Ways They Can “Spot An American Tourist From A Mile Away” — And I’m Both Laughing And Crying
I also feel personally attacked at the accuracy of these.
- HuffPost
Ex-Prosecutor Spots 'Breathtaking' Trial Admission That Could Haunt Donald Trump
"It actually undercuts one of the defense assertions that they’re trying to use to wiggle out of Trump’s criminal responsibility for this," said Glenn Kirschner.
- The Daily Beast
Kim Kardashian Is Booed Relentlessly at Tom Brady’s Netflix Roast
NetflixReality star Kim Kardashian was clearly shocked to be booed onstage while making a special appearance at Tom Brady’s The Greatest Roast of all Time on Netflix Sunday. Kardashian, who also made a number of digs at Caitlyn Jenner, was called up from the crowd by presenter and comedian Kevin Hart to give a toast, and while she initially received some applause at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, it was quickly drowned out by a chorus of boos, forcing Kardashian to pause as she began her speech.“
- Yahoo News Australia
Australia Post driver's delivery excuse caught out on CCTV
An Australia Post customer has called out a delivery driver for failing to drop off a parcel because his gate was 'locked'.
- Sky News
Australian brothers and US tourist who went missing on surfing trip in Mexico 'shot dead by thieves'
Two Australian brothers and a US tourist who went missing in Mexico were shot dead by thieves who wanted their truck's tyres, according to prosecutors. Relatives of Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad have identified the three bodies. The trio went missing a week ago while on a surfing trip near the northern city of Ensenada - not far from the US border - and had posted photos on social media of isolated beaches.
- allrecipes
The Best Time to Shop at Aldi, According to an Employee
You'll find more variety and get better deals.
- Yahoo Finance AU
Former RBA governor's bleak interest rate rise prediction
Philip Lowe warned the fight against inflation 'isn't done' yet.
- Moneywise
Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals how he made millions before becoming a movie star — and it wasn’t from bodybuilding
He owes it to one woman.
- BuzzFeed
People Who Attended Weddings Of Couples Who Split Up Super Fast Are Sharing What Happened, And It's Chaosssss
"A friend of mine found out a few days after her wedding that her husband hadn't been away for work a few months before their marriage as he claimed, but was actually with his side chick, who was giving birth to his child."
- HuffPost
'Gestapo Administration': Trump Likens Biden White House To Nazis In Wild Attack
The former president went after prosecutors before making his comparison to the secret police force of Nazi Germany at a private RNC donor event.
- Yahoo Lifestyle
MasterChef Australia fans fight over 'infuriating' detail in elimination episode: 'Ridiculed'
MasterChef Australia saw another elimination round on Sunday night but fans were upset with one specific detail.