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Dr Helen Haines (MP) [Updated]

I don’t usually post political topics. But I believe this is one I need to say something about. Member of Parliament Dr Helen Haines, 65, was run down by a member of her community in Wangaratta, outside her local office, …

20 October 2026 (3) Comments

Drake Von Charges Dismissed

The criminal charges against adult film star Drake Von in relation to domestic battery accusations have all been dropped. The 23-year-old GayVN Award winner, whose legal name is Dawson Bacon, faced a slew of criminal charges stemming from an incident …

17 October 2026 (0) Comments

2026 Gold Logie Announcement

The announcement of the 2026 Gold Logie was a memorable moment, with Kath & Kim character Sharon Strzelecki, portrayed by Magda Szubanski, joining Robert Irwin on stage to reveal this year’s winner. Szubanski, who is currently in cancer remission, brought …

19 August 2026 (0) Comments

Wheelchair User Removed from Virgin Flight

A disability advocate and travel blogger has been “kicked off” a Virgin flight after a dispute about where a battery-powered mobility aid for his wheelchair would be stored. South Australian man Shane Hryhorec, who lives with a disability, was preparing …

18 August 2026 (0) Comments

Kyle Sandilands settles radio lawsuit for $12m

The radio shock jock settled with his former employer after he was sacked from the long-running Kyle and Jackie O Show. Radio shock jock Kyle Sandilands has revealed his mother is undergoing treatment for cancer. The sacked broadcaster made the …

19 June 2026 (0) Comments