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- Evening Standard
Source Code by Bill Gates review: the touching origin story of a tech titan
As I fire up the laptop to write this review, a company called Microsoft — or Micro-Soft as it started — asks me for an authorisation code for access to the computer. It is a timely reminder of just how embedded into the minutiae of our everyday existence is the business started and run for decades by William Henry Gates III. It is up there with Ford, Boeing, Bell Telephone, and of course Apple, in the pantheon of US corporations that changed how billions of us live — forever. If Jeff Kinney had not got there first Bill Gates really could have titled his first volume of his promised trio of memoirs Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
- Cosmo
Inside the rise of femgore literature
Gone are the light and airy days of ‘chick lit’, because this month’s biggest book releases are dark and subversive. But why have we all gone a bit unhinged?
- USA TODAY
How Talking Animal Books is bringing a love of reading to Texas
Owners of Talking Animal Books say their store aims to educate and show books have the "power to connect communities."
- Yahoo Finance AU
Glaring problem with photo hailing the 'Australian dream': 'Have some perspective'
While the beach is engrained in Australia's culture, it's not accessible for many.
- NewsWire
Trump makes huge call on big Aussie deal
President Donald Trump has revealed where he stands on a major partnership with Australia after the Albanese government delivered a $798m payment.
- The Independent
Robert De Niro on why he’s ‘not despairing’ over Trump’s presidency
‘Taxi Driver’ actor has been a fierce longtime critic of the president
- The Daily Beast
Trudeau Caught on Hot Mic Revealing Trump’s Plans for Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told business leaders that U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in annexing Canada was a very real plan aimed at controlling the country’s vast mineral resources. Trudeau was caught on a hot mic giving his assessment of Trump’s threat to take control of America’s northern neighbor. “I suggest that not only does the Trump administration know how many critical minerals we have but that may be even why they keep talking about absorbing us and making us the 5
- Evening Standard
Julia Fox 'pokes fun' at Bianca Censori's nude Grammys stunt with risqué outfit
Censori, 30, sparked outrage when she wore a totally transparent dress to the Grammys on 30
- BuzzFeed
My Parents' Obsession With Purity Nearly Ruined Us. Years Later, I Found Their Secret In A Box Of Their Things.
"'I’m so angry,' my second sister said, visibly shaking. 'I’m not kidding, I’m mad.' Our parents had been cruelest to her."
- HuffPost
Lawmaker Quits DOGE Caucus Live On TV With ‘Dynamite’ Slam Of Elon Musk
Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle condemned Donald Trump's billionaire buddy with an explosive metaphor.
- BuzzFeed
People Are Laughing At Time's New Cover Because They're Certain It Will Enrage Donald Trump
DT meltdown in 3-2-1.
- Yahoo Finance AU
Bunnings shopper's $50 receipt shock: 'What the hell?'
The Aussie shopper is urging others to keep their receipts after she was able to get a free replacement.
- InStyle
Angelina Jolie's Sheer Lace Gown at the Critics Choice Awards Elevated the Naked Dress Trend
This look deserves an award all of its own.
- The Independent
Trump ‘immediately’ revokes Biden’s security clearance and daily briefing in act of revenge against predecessor
Former presidents do not have security clearances because elected officials — including presidents, vice presidents and members of the House and Senate — do not need them
- Yahoo News Australia
Expat tradie’s innocent question raises eyebrows due to very Aussie meaning
The phrase means different things in the two countries.
- Yahoo Lifestyle
Travelling couple's $4 Kmart find for perfect camping brekkie: 'Best cheap device ever'
Kmart shoppers are looking at a $4 kitchen item in a new light after a TikTok user shared how he uses it on the road. Read more.
- The Independent
Pete Hegseth rips former Fox News colleague and calls out ‘fake news’ for her sharing of factual information
Hegseth has asked for more than $130,000 to repair a government-furnished home, $49,000 of which is for an ‘emergency’ paint job
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Corey Parker calls out Broncos playing group as Michael Maguire questioned over training methods
Michael Maguire's methods have come under criticism, but the Broncos great has called for the players to toughen up. Find out more here.
- Entertainment Weekly
“Naked and Afraid” introduces show's first double amputee: 'There is life after the unimaginable'
"I get to be the first person on 'Naked and Afraid' with no f----ing legs, and I think that's pretty damn cool," says new contestant Mandy.
- The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: North Korean soldiers ‘brought in again’ on Kursk frontline as Putin admits ‘very difficult’ situation
Russian military bloggers say new Kursk attack came 'like a bolt from the blue’