Features, explainers and long-form stories from across Australia.
Danny Glover is famous for playing a tough cop on screen, yet a childhood health condition and a persistent misconception about Parkinson’s disease have shadowed his real life. Behind the scenes, a quieter story involves his epilepsy, a lasting friendship with Mel Gibson, and a prolific career in activism. Age (born July 22, 1946): 78 … Read more
There’s a reason the Toyota HiAce has been a constant on global roads for decades: it simply works. Whether you need to haul cargo, shuttle a large family, or convert a van into a camper, the HiAce offers configurations that few rivals match. Seating: 3 (Toyota by CFAO Nigeria) to 15 seats · Engine: 2.7L … Read more
The man who went from pro basketball to undefeated mixed martial arts and now to one of the most physically commanding roles in a post‑apocalyptic film—Chi Lewis‑Parry is hard to miss. But despite his towering frame and growing filmography, many basic facts about him remain surprisingly hard to pin down. Born: 10 August 1983 · … Read more
Few Indian cricketers have charted a path quite like KL Rahul’s—from engineering student at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka to captaining the national team across formats. Born on 18 April 1992, he made his IPL debut in 2013 and has since become one of the league’s most consistent run-scorers. This profile brings together verified … Read more
If you’ve ever tried searching for “Candy Love,” you’ve probably landed on a browser-based flirting game and wondered what to do next — or stumbled into an entirely different person, song, or perfume with the same name. That’s because the phrase “Candy Love” leads to at least four separate things, and this guide untangles the … Read more
You know Jimmy Fallon as the guy who dances with his audience, duets with Justin Timberlake, and asks late-night guests about their childhood. But behind the goofy impressions and the ‘Ew!’ skits is a comedian who has carefully steered more than a decade as the face of NBC’s The Tonight Show — all while sidestepping … Read more
For most Australians, the name Martin Bryant is tied to a single date: 28 April 1996, the day a gunman walked into the Port Arthur historic site and changed the country’s relationship with firearms forever. But more than two decades later, the man behind that massacre remains something of a cipher — a figure surrounded … Read more
You’ve seen the image once, and it never quite leaves you: a wild-eyed giant hunched over the mangled body of his own child. Few paintings in Western art still stop you cold the way Goya’s Saturn Devouring His Son does. Hanging in the Museo del Prado in Madrid since 1881, this 143.5 x 81.4 cm … Read more
There aren’t many TV presenters who’ve had to navigate a kidnapping plot, a very public friendship breakdown, and relentless health rumours all within a couple of years. Holly Willoughby has lived that stretch since mid-2023, when her long-time co-host Phil Schofield admitted an affair and her own world split into two very different stories — … Read more
When a beloved actor dies young, the news hits differently — Adan Canto, the Mexican-born star of The Cleaning Lady and Designated Survivor, passed away on January 8, 2024 at just 42 after a private battle with appendiceal cancer. His family described a man who never complained, even as the disease took hold — a … Read more