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  • 3 days ago | bhpioneer.com | Rod McGuirk

    MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian comedian and actor Magda Szubanski, best known for roles in the television sitcom “Kath and Kim” and the movie “Babe,” announced on Thursday she had been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer.

  • 6 days ago | argus-press.com | Rod McGuirk

    A woman who turned 21 on the day of Australia’s federal election in May has been declared the nation’s youngest ever senator. And like many female candidates who run for election in Australia, Charlotte Walker wasn’t expected to win. The former union official won the governing center-left Labor Party’s third Senate seat for South Australia state in a complicated rank order voting system. A party's third choice rarely wins.

  • 1 week ago | ottumwacourier.com | Rod McGuirk

    MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australian comedian and actor Magda Szubanski, best known for roles in the television sitcom "Kath and Kim" and the movie "Babe," announced on Thursday she had been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer. The 64-year-old Melbourne resident posted on social media that she had started treatment for stage four mantle cell lymphoma, which she described as a "rare and fast-moving blood cancer."Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

  • 1 week ago | msn.com | Rod McGuirk

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 1 week ago | independent.co.uk | Rod McGuirk

    Magda Szubanski has a ‘rare and fast-moving blood cancer’Rod McGuirkFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.

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