Features, explainers and long-form stories from across Australia.
When an actor decides to step into the spotlight not just for a role but for their personal truth, the audience pays attention. For fans of Canadian actor François Arnaud, that moment came in 2025 when he publicly came out as queer — a revelation that intertwined with the launch of his most talked-about series, … Read more
There are few spiritual leaders whose name travels as far as his—and yet, for many, the Dalai Lama remains a figure surrounded by questions rather than clear answers. This guide cuts through the noise with verified facts, direct quotes, and a look at how one man balances ancient Buddhist vows with the loudest controversies of … Read more
Anyone who has ever watched a rerun of Seinfeld knows the show doesn’t really age—and neither does the wealth it generated, a financial story often misunderstood amid billion‑dollar headlines. This article walks through the verified records, income streams, and personal details, separating the myths from the reality behind one of comedy’s most enduring figures. Net … Read more
There are very few celebrities whose lives feel larger than the ring they performed in, and Hulk Hogan was one of them. When news broke in July 2025 that the wrestling icon had died at his Florida home, the immediate question wasn’t just about the cause — it was about understanding the final chapter of … Read more
Dolly Parton has been a constant presence for six decades, but lately fans have been asking quieter questions after the loss of her husband Carl Dean and a postponed Las Vegas residency. Here’s what she has said herself about her health, her marriage, her arms, and why she never had children. Born: January 19, 1946 … Read more
You might remember Steady Eddy from the 1990s and 2000s — the Australian comedian who turned his cerebral palsy into a platform for unflinching, hilarious stand-up — and decades later, he’s still performing, podcasting, and planning a 2026 tour that has fans across New South Wales and Queensland marking their calendars. Here’s what his quiet … Read more
Few actors have managed to transition from Disney Channel guest spots to HBO prestige dramas as smoothly as Haley Lu Richardson. This profile pulls together verified facts about her age, filmography, family background, and the end of her long-term relationship with actor Brett Dier. Age: 29 (as of 2024) · Born: March 7, 1995 · … Read more
If you’ve watched Haley Lu Richardson in The White Lotus or Five Feet Apart, you might have wondered what’s going on in her personal life. She keeps her private world close, but a few key facts have surfaced — from her engagement to Brett Dier to her current single status and her friendship with Hailee … Read more
Every rugby fan knows the feeling of spotting a name that seems to appear everywhere at once. Jasmin Strange is that kind of name in women’s rugby league right now — a two-time NRLW premiership winner whose family story and triple-nation eligibility make her one of the most intriguing players ahead of the next World … Read more
If you’ve ever watched an episode of The Rookie and found yourself wondering who the intense, no-nonsense training officer with a soft spot for his rookie actually is, you’re not alone. Tim Bradford has become one of the most talked-about characters on television, thanks to a mix of tough exterior, emotional depth, and a slow-burn … Read more