By QUENTIN LETTS, PARLIAMENTARY SKETCHWRITER Published: 16:19 BST, 29 April 2026 | Updated: 16:39 BST, 29 April 2026 Best government ever! After the mutiny of Westminster’s recent days, now we had mad overkill in the other direction. Labour Whips had told their grumpy backbenches to vent support for Sir Keir…
Manchester United CAN win the Premier League next season, declares Mason Mount – as he reveals his thoughts on Michael Carrick’s future and hopes of an England recall
The sun is shining in blue skies over St George’s Park and on the indoor pitch at the national training centre, Mason Mount is making dreams come true. Mount is on a day off after Manchester United’s win over Brentford on Monday night, and he is here to manage Wishes…
National nature law draft standards a ‘weak tick-and-flick’
SYDNEY, Thursday 30 April 2026 — Commenting on the release of the government’s draft standard on Matters of National Environmental Significance, the following lines can be attributed to Glenn Walker, Head of Nature at Greenpeace Australia Pacific: “The national environmental standards fall well short of what is needed to protect…
Impossible Star Ving Rhames Collapses in L.A.
Mission: Impossible star Ving Rhames is reportedly recovering after collapsing in Los Angeles. Rhames, 66, was out to eat with his family at an L.A. restaurant on Wednesday, April 29, when he collapsed at his table, per TMZ. The acclaimed actor was reportedly in and out of consciousness as paramedics…
Rebel Wilson Denies Being Behind Nude Photo Leak of Charlotte MacInnes
As the explosive Australian legal battle over Rebel Wilson‘s directorial debut nears the finish line, the Pitch Perfect star has been forced to deny that she orchestrated a cyber attack on Charlotte MacInnes that led to a nude photo of The Deb actress being leaked. MacInnes is suing Wilson for…
Meta stock falls after Q1 earnings! What should investors do?
Image source: Meta Platforms Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) saw its stock fall 7.01% after Q1 results on Wednesday (29 April). But revenue growth was exceptionally strong. Sales increased 33% and earnings per share were up 63%. So what did the stock market not like – and what should investors do? Earnings…
Best Matte Makeup for Greasy or Oily Skin
When you think of summer, dewy skin might come to mind. But if you have oily skin, you know that a glowy look will have you looking sweaty and greasy by noon, especially when it’s hot out. For those with oily skin types, the only answer is a matte makeup…
Crash risk rises as bond yields surge
Ouch. That is how Holger Zschaeptiz, one of the most widely followed macro commentators on X, reacted after the yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury note (government bond) rose to 5% early today, hitting the highest since July 2025. This level has been tested only twice over the past two…
A photon was teleported across 270 meters in stunning quantum breakthrough
An international team of researchers, including scientists from Paderborn University, has reached an important milestone on the path toward a quantum internet. For the first time, they successfully teleported the polarization state of a single photon from one quantum dot to another that was physically separated. In simple terms, this…
Dramatic moment cops storm million-dollar unit owned by high-flying surgeon boyfriend of Annastacia Palaszczuk – as officers are spotted searching his BARBECUE as major police investigation unfolds
By NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 07:43 BST, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 07:43 BST, 30 April 2026 Police have raided the Gold Coast beachfront apartment of prominent surgeon Dr Reza Adib, the long‑term partner of former Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, as part of an ongoing investigation. About half…