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Probe into Hunter S. Thompson’s death, claims of foul play spark Gonzo family rift

19 janvier 2026 à 01:05
Hunter S. Thompson’s family and his wife are add odds over a reinvestigation of his 2005 suicide – as claims fly that she wants full control of the Gonzo journalist’s legacy. His widow Anita Thompson suggested HST’s son and daughter-in-law — Juan Thompson and Jennifer Winkel — may have tampered with the scene of his...

Sydney shark attack: police warn against harbour swimming, say water visibility after rain a possible factor in incident

19 janvier 2026 à 00:48

Police praise fast actions and bravery of boy’s friends as he faces ‘fight for his life’ in hospital

A 12-year-old boy is in for the “fight of his life” after being attacked by a large shark while swimming in Sydney harbour on Sunday afternoon.

NSW police said the boy was jumping off a popular rock ledge near Nielsen Park in Sydney’s east around 4.20pm on Sunday with friends when the attack from an animal, possibly a bull shark, took place.

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© Photograph: PR IMAGE

© Photograph: PR IMAGE

Patriots torment Stroud to beat Texans and set up AFC championship with Broncos

19 janvier 2026 à 00:38

Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes, Marcus Jones returned one of CJ Stroud’s four interceptions for a score and the New England Patriots defeated the Houston Texans 28-16 on Sunday to advance to the AFC championship game for the first time in seven years, where they will play the Denver Broncos.

In Mike Vrabel’s first season as head coach, the Patriots will make their 16th conference championship game appearance and first since their run to their sixth Super Bowl title under Bill Belichick in the 2018 season. New England have won their last nine divisional round games.

Maye finished 16 of 27 for 179 yards, but had an interception and fumbled four times, losing two in cold conditions as snow and rain fell throughout the game. One of Maye’s fumbles set up Houston’s first touchdown.

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© Photograph: Mark Stockwell/AP

© Photograph: Mark Stockwell/AP

© Photograph: Mark Stockwell/AP

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds review – an electrifying crescendo of faith, fury and fragile joy

19 janvier 2026 à 00:34

Fremantle Park, Perth
Returning to Australian stages after nine years, the band delivers a fierce, generous set that draws on four decades of music

Dragging his hand across the piano keys, Nick Cave leaps into the air and charges towards the crowd like a preacher breaking from the pulpit. “Bring your spirit down!” he cries repeatedly, arms flung wide as the choir roars behind him.

It’s barely 10 minutes into their set at Fremantle Park in Perth, and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds have the audience in the palm of their hands. Touring their 2024 album Wild God in Australia for the first time, they open with the brooding track Frogs and the eponymous Wild God, an explosive crescendo of high-pitched strings, soaring vocals and pounding percussion.

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© Photograph: Dougal Gorman

© Photograph: Dougal Gorman

© Photograph: Dougal Gorman

High-Speed Train Crash in Spain Leaves at Least 10 Dead

19 janvier 2026 à 00:29
After the rear carriages of one train derailed onto the opposite track, another train passing by collided with it.

© Ana Beltran/Reuters

An information board showing train delays and cancellations at Atocha train station in Madrid after two trains derailed in Adamuz on Sunday.
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