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Yahoo News AustraliaWoolworths CEO's leaked email about customers sparks anger: 'Gaslighting us'
Woolworths has claimed an unwanted title today, with their CEO is telling staff its not as bad as it seems.
- BuzzFeed
75 Pictures That Show That Everything Happening In The World Right Now Isn’t Just A Complete And Utter Dumpster Fire
It ain't all terrible.
- BuzzFeed
Here Are 31 Of The Most Ruthless Political Tweets Of The Week
We waded through the noise so you don't have to.
- The Daily Beast
What Jennifer Aniston Says About Obama Affair Rumors
A theory that Barack Obama is romantically involved with actress Jennifer Aniston has resurfaced after rumors were sparked that the former president and his wife, Michelle, were headed for divorce. The Obama split rumors intensified after Michelle let her husband fly solo to two major presidential events: Jimmy Carter’s funeral, and Donald Trump’s inauguration. On Jimmy Kimmel in October, actress Aniston rejected the gossip after the late night host handed her an In Touch magazine with a cover t
- The Independent
Trump tells Danish PM he’s serious about taking over Greenland in ‘fiery’ call that has Danes in ‘crisis mode’
President has wanted the U.S. to obtain Greenland since his first term
- The Independent
Trump says Ukraine should have surrendered to Russia and blames Zelensky for war
Trump claims that the Ukrainian leader decided he ‘wanted to fight’ when it was actually Russia who started hostilities between the two countries
- Cosmo
Addison Rae is totally naked wrapped in just a vintage Valentino feather boa
Addison Rae is Rolling Stone's February 2025 cover star. In the accompanying shoot she poses totally naked while draped in just a vintage Valentino feather boa.
- HuffPost
U.K. Magazine Expertly Trolls Donald Trump With Front Page ‘Apology’ For The Ages
Private Eye apologized “unreservedly” for its previous critical coverage of the president. But then came an utterly brutal twist.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
England cricket captain accused of 'classless' act towards umpire amid women's Ashes furore
It gave Australia a 10-0 lead in the series. Read more here.
- InStyle
Rita Ora Wore a Tiny, Barely-There Neon Green Bikini in the Middle of Winter
The queen of the naked dress strikes again.
- CNN
US freezes almost all foreign aid
The US State Department has frozen nearly all foreign assistance worldwide effective immediately days after President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order Monday to put a hold on such assistance for 90 days.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
NRL legend calls out ugly truth about Reece Walsh as Broncos rocked by Payne Haas development
Matty Bowen has weighed in amid debate around Reece Walsh. Read more here.
- The Daily Beast
Elon Musk’s Biographer Calls Him a ‘Sociopath’ After Auschwitz Photo-Op
Elon Musk’s biographer called him a “sociopath” after an attendee of the MAGA billionaire’s visit to the Auschwitz death camp last year suggested that it was merely a “photo-op.” Musk, who has emerged as one of Donald Trump’s top allies, has faced renewed allegations of antisemitism since he made an evocative gesture while speaking after the new president’s inauguration that some said bore an uncanny resemblance to a Nazi salute. The X owner’s visit Auschwitz in January 2024 has been used as a p
- The Independent
Michael Parkinson leaves behind six-figure sum after 50 years on TV
Veteran chat show host died of ‘frailty of old age’ in August 2023
- HuffPost
‘F**king Nailed It!’: ‘Daily Show’ Spots Hilarious Flaw In Donald Trump’s J6 Logic
Ronny Chieng also translated some “Trump speak.”
- Evening Standard
Oil refinery 120 miles south east of Moscow 'hit in mass drone attack' by Ukraine on Russia
Footage shared online showed people fleeing an enormous explosion
- HuffPost
Ex-Federal Prosecutor Explains Why Donald Trump’s Fealty Move Is Actually ‘So Dumb’
"It just makes no sense at all," said Andrew Weissmann, who also predicted how it could spectacularly backfire.
- BuzzFeed
"Over Time, It Starves The Brain": Neurologists Shared The Foods They Would Never, Ever Eat And Why
We are sorry in advance.
- BuzzFeed
24 Inappropriate Hollywood Castings Where A Literal Child Played An Adult's Love Interest
J.C. Brandy was 17 when she guest-starred on the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Tapestry." Patrick Stewart was 52 during that episode. In the episode, their characters kiss and sleep together.
- The Hill
White House says migrant deportation flights with military aircraft have begun
The Trump administration has started flying immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally out of the country using military aircraft, a White House spokesperson said Friday. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt shared photos on the social platform X of individuals in handcuffs boarding a military plane. “Deportation flights have begun,” Leavitt said. “President Trump is…