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Chappell Roan splits with Wasserman agency amid Maxwell email controversy
Pop star Chappell Roan says she is no longer represented by the talent agency led by Los Angeles 2028 Olympics chief Casey Wasserman, who has faced criticism for flirtatious email exchanges with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell more than 20 years ago. Source link
'He was pleased': Christchurch terrorist's former lawyer addresses court
A former lawyer for the Australian who murdered 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 tells a court the shooter “never wanted to defend the terrorism charge”. Source link
Ghislaine Maxwell helped Jeffrey Epstein hide behind a veil of wealth
Powerful socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was able to exploit her connections to recruit, groom, and abuse dozens of young girls. Now, she faces a fresh interrogation over her role in Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse. Source link
Blood clot revealed as cause of Catherine O'Hara's death
Award-winning actress Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism, according to her death certificate. Source link
Savannah Guthrie releases latest video plea for missing mother
US TV host Savannah Guthrie says her family is at its “hour of desperation” in the search for their kidnapped mother, but makes no mention of a possible ransom in a new video. Source link
King Charles will cooperate with police over any Andrew investigation, palace says
Police have confirmed they are assessing information provided to them that former prince Andrew had passed late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein confidential reports while the former royal was British trade envoy more than a decade ago. Source link
US seizes tanker in Indian Ocean that fled Caribbean blockade
The Pentagon says the vessel was operating in breach of Donald Trump’s orders on sanctioned ships in the region. Source link
Scottish Labour leader calls for Starmer to resign
Keir Starmer is facing calls to resign after damaging revelations about the man he picked to represent the UK in Washington. Source link
William and Kate 'deeply concerned' about Epstein files as Andrew faces fresh scrutiny
The Prince and Princess of Wales say their thoughts remain focused on the victims of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in their first statement on the issue. Source link
Japan's new PM has signalled a security shift that could impact Australia
A stomping victory by the ruling coalition government of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has opened the way for a major geo-strategic realignment in the Asia-Pacific region, with big implications for Australia. Source link