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Melania Trump’s telling Obama confession: ‘Challenging’

Jan 16, 2025 | news.com.au | Tammy Hughes

Melania Trump has let slip a sensational detail about the Obamas when they left the White House in 2017,The incoming First Lady suggested that the Obamas withheld information about the transition process making the move “challenging” for the Trumps. Speaking to Fox News’ Ainsley Earhardt, Melania said she expected the move to go a lot more smoothly on Monday when her husband is sworn into office because they already know a lot about their new home.
Donald Trump sentenced for covering up hush money payments to Stormy Daniels

Jan 10, 2025 | news.com.au | Benedict Brook |Tammy Hughes

Donald Trump has been sentenced for covering up hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. The incoming president tried to get the sentencing quashed in the Supreme Court but to no avail. He reasserted his innocence in court while online his fury bubbled over where he called the case a “scam,” and a “hoax,” which would be appealed. Last May, he was convicted on 34 charges of falsifying business records to hide payments to Ms Daniels prior to the 2016 election.
LA wildfires: Live updates as cause of fires revealed

Jan 9, 2025 | news.com.au | Tammy Hughes

Bushfires across Los Angeles have claimed at least five lives and forced hundreds of thousands to flee. Around 180,000 people have now been told to evacuate as at least five separate fires burn, including in the heart of historic Hollywood, just a few hundred meters from Hollywood Boulevard. Part of the iconic Sunset Boulevard is in ruins after fire ripped through the Pacific Palisades.
Kensington Palace PR team in crisis over Photoshop fail

Mar 14, 2024 | cairnspost.com.au | Tammy Hughes

What has happened to the super slick PR team at Kensington Palace? The dream team that oversaw royal weddings, royal births and who can forget the Fab Four? It would not be an easy task for even the most talented public relations specialist to spin the disappearance of the Princess of Wales from public life for a number of months while recovering from a mystery health issue.
Kensington Palace PR team in crisis over Photoshop fail

Mar 14, 2024 | news.com.au | Tammy Hughes

What has happened to the super slick PR team at Kensington Palace? The dream team that oversaw royal weddings, royal births and who can forget the Fab Four? It would not be an easy task for even the most talented public relations specialist to spin the disappearance of the Princess of Wales from public life for a number of months while recovering from a mystery health issue.
Kensington Palace PR team in crisis over Photoshop fail

Mar 14, 2024 | couriermail.com.au | Tammy Hughes

RoyalsDon't miss out on the headlines from Royals. Followed categories will be added to My News. What has happened to the super slick PR team at Kensington Palace? The dream team that oversaw royal weddings, royal births and who can forget the Fab Four? It would not be an easy task for even the most talented public relations specialist to spin the disappearance of the Princess of Wales from public life for a number of months while recovering from a mystery health issue.
Kayleigh Jones: Comedian’s wild real dad story inspires hilarious show

Mar 6, 2024 | news.com.au | Tammy Hughes

When I walked into a dingy basement just a stone’s throw from a busy London train station and realised I was watching something that promised to be musical comedy with a fish prop thrown in I was alarmed. I find comedy gigs slightly awkward at the best of times; even though I really do want to laugh along it often feels forced. But after an hour of wall-to-wall breath-ceasing lols I can honestly say this was the best comedy show I have ever seen and that includes Netflix’s stand-up collection.
Kayleigh Jones: Comedian’s wild real dad story inspires hilarious show

Mar 6, 2024 | adelaidenow.com.au | Tammy Hughes

When I walked into a dingy basement just a stone’s throw from a busy London train station and realised I was watching something that promised to be musical comedy with a fish prop thrown in I was alarmed. I find comedy gigs slightly awkward at the best of times; even though I really do want to laugh along it often feels forced. But after an hour of wall-to-wall breath-ceasing lols I can honestly say this was the best comedy show I have ever seen and that includes Netflix’s stand-up collection.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Sydney date checklist

Feb 22, 2024 | news.com.au | Tammy Hughes

The zoo, really Taylor? I mean, koalas are cute and kangaroos, yeah they’re cool, but you needed to go twice in two days?? Hard to know who the marsupial superfan is here. Is it Taylor? Or was she, in fact, merely face-timing Travis to brief him on the meerkat experience ahead of their romantic trip on Thursday? Either way, PLEASE don’t go again today. There is so much Sydney has to offer that we beg of you to look beyond our state-of-the art reptile house, good though it is.
Elon Musk’s X blames ‘error’ for suspension of account of Alexei Navalny’s wife Yulia days after his death

Feb 20, 2024 | news.com.au | Samuel Clench |Tammy Hughes

The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has said an “error” led it to suspend the account of Alexei Navalny’s wife, Yulia Navalnaya, which caused confusion given Elon Musk’s protestations about free speech. The company said it was “mistakenly flagged” as breaking the site’s rules. Despite regularly posting on his X site, Mr Musk has yet to mention Mr Navalny’s death.