How to watch ‘Love Actually’ sequel in Australia [VIDEO]
Almost 14 years after, “Love Actually” has finally released a sequel to the 2003 British box office hit. “Red Nose Day Actually: The Love Actually Reunion” – which brought back the film’s original characters and actors like Liam Neeson, Hugh Grant, Bill Nighy, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Andrew Lincoln, Colin Firth and Keira Knightley – is now available to watch for Australian viewers online.
Call for Margaret Court Arena name change after Australian tennis legend boycotts Qantas for its pro-same-sex marriage stance
Tennis greats and the LGBT community are calling for the Margaret Court Arena to be renamed following the titular Australian legend’s boycotting of Qantas Airways. Margaret Court said she refuses to fly the airline anymore because its CEO, Alan Joyce, backs marriage equality.
Ben & Jerry’s Australia bans 2 scoops of same ice cream flavour to support same-sex marriage
Ben & Jerry’s Australia has banned two scoops of the same ice cream flavour together at their 26 stores nationwide. The ice cream-maker aims to drive a message in support of same-sex marriage in the country.
Taiwan becomes first in Asia to allow same-sex marriage
Taiwan has become the first in Asia to make marriage equality constitutional. Its highest court legalised same-sex marriage on Wednesday, stomping down an age-old provision of its family laws.
Quadrant magazine sorry for saying Manchester bombing attack should have happened at ABC’s Q&A studio instead
Conservative magazine Quadrant “unreservedly apologised” on Wednesday for suggesting the Manchester blast terror attack should have happened at ABC’s Q&A headquarters instead. The apology came following ABC Managing Director Michelle Guthrie’s condemnation of the article.
Justin Trudeau photobombs Vancouver students’ prom pictures
Justin Trudeau continues to win hearts by just appearing on photos. The Canadian prime minister photobombed a group of high school students attending their prom, or called formal in Australia, while out on a run in Vancouver on Friday.
‘Supernatural’ season 13 theories: Castiel lives, Crowley stays dead and the unresolved cosmic consequences
“Supernatural” season 12 finale left fans heartbroken with the carnage that had happened. Although the end devastated many viewers, that just means there’s a lot to hope for come October when the next season arrives. Here are some of the most probable season 13 predictions online.
Cassandra Sainsbury worked as a prostitute in Sydney, new investigation claims
Cassandra Sainsbury reportedly worked as a prostitute at a brothel in western Sydney months before she was arrested in Colombia. The accused drug mule was apparently called “Claudia” at Club 220 Gentleman’s Club, a brothel in Penrith.
Pippa Middleton weds: All the pictures from the ‘wedding of the year’
Pippa Middleton, younger sister of Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, married James Matthews in front of some of Britain’s most elite on Saturday. Kate Middleton’s husband, Prince William, and their children Prince George and Princess Charlotte all attended what the papers are calling “the wedding of the year.”
‘Supernatural’ season 12 episode 23 spoilers: The most heart-wrenching finale since season 4; Crowley becomes a hero, Castiel a protector
“Supernatural” season 12 episode 23 crushed the fandom’s hearts. The season ender “All Along the Watchtower” killed a lot of fan favourites, including half of the main characters.
‘Supernatural’ season 12 episode 22 recap: ‘Who We Are’ shows a strong Sam and a vulnerable Dean
“Supernatural” season 12 episode 22 gave fans a fearless leader in Sam Winchester (Jared Padalecki) and a forgiving son in Dean (Jensen Ackles). “Who We Are” is full of heart and acceptance.
Dutch King Willem-Alexander’s secret job as KLM co-pilot
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is not just the country’s head of state, he was also an airline cockpit’s co-captain. The 50-year-old monarch has been secretly moonlighting as a co-pilot for the Dutch airline KLM for 21 years.
Japan’s Princess Mako to give up royal status for love
Princess Mako of Japan is giving up her royal status to marry her commoner boyfriend. The eldest granddaughter of Emperor Akihito will be marrying law firm worker Kei Komuro, a commoner who once starred in a tourist campaign as the “Prince of the Sea.”
South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s bodyguard is stealing Netizens’ hearts
South Korea has a new president, but he isn’t who people are talking about. President Moon Jae-in might have won, but it’s his bodyguard who is getting all the attention.
Oxford student who stabbed boyfriend won’t be sentenced to jail because she’s ‘that bright’
An aspiring heart surgeon who stabbed her boyfriend may be spared jail because a UK judge said prison would ruin her career. Oxford University student Lavinia Woodward is expected not to spend a day in jail because she’s an “extraordinary able young lady.”
Pippa Middleton to inherit Scottish title following marriage to James Matthews
Pippa Middleton will also have a title upon his marriage to James Matthews, but it won’t be as grand as the Duchess of Cambridge’s title. The 33-year-old sister of Kate Middleton will be Lady Glen Affric someday.
Telstra to refund nbn customers not receiving promised speeds
Telstra will be refunding customers who are not getting the speed they were promised from nbn. The Australian telco admitted that about 1 percent of its nbn customers were promised speeds that could not be achieved realistically at their location.
Thailand threatens to sue Facebook over anti-monarchy posts
Thailand is demanding Facebook to block access to 131 web pages that its government deems illegal. Authorities will summon representative of the social media giant if it doesn’t comply by Tuesday morning.
Charges against Perth boy, 11, accused of raping 8-year-old dropped
An 11-year-old boy from Perth accused of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old boy at knifepoint has been freed from charges on psychiatric grounds. He pleaded guilty to raping and threatening to kill the alleged victim at a park.
‘Supernatural’ season 12 episode 21 recap, review: Fan-fave character dies, Mary becomes a killing puppet
“Supernatural” season 12 episode 21 started with the death of a beloved character. “There’s Something About Mary” set the grim tone early on by “pulling off another Charlie” and ending it with hopeless circumstances for everyone.
Meitu launching limited edition Mito M8 Sailor Moon phone and selfie stick on Friday
Sailor Moon is now a smartphone. Chinese company Meitu will be releasing a limited edition Mito M8 Sailor Moon phone and selfie stick on Friday, and there will only be 10,000 units available.
Israeli news anchor breaks down announcing program’s abrupt cancellation live on air
An Israeli news anchor has been told that their show was abruptly cancelled during a live broadcast. Geula Even couldn’t stop her tears from flowing as she announced to viewers that “Mabat LaHadshot” (“A Glance at the News”) had been shut down and the rest of the program would not continue anymore.
Qantas chief Alan Joyce’s pie-thrower says the attack was a stand against gay marriage
The man who attacked Alan Joyce said he just wanted to make a statement against same-sex marriage. Tony Overheu shoved a lemon meringue pie into Joyce’s face on Tuesday while the Qantas chief was speaking on stage.
NSW Opal cards to face 2.4% hike from July
Opal will be increasing fares from July. Commuters in New South Wales will face a 2.4 percent increase in their Opal fares, which Transport Minister Andrew Constance said will be in line with inflation.
Cassandra Sainsbury’s family reportedly inks exclusive deal with '60 Minutes'
Cassandra Sainsbury’s story is reportedly getting a TV deal. The accused drug mule’s family have allegedly sold a deal with a television network to tell her story.
Qantas chief Alan Joyce shoved with meringue pie in face
Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce got a pie shoved in his face while speaking in Perth on Tuesday. The airline boss was addressing the audience at the West Business Leadership Matters event at the Hyatt Regency when a man casually walked onto the stage and shoved the pie in Joyce’s face.
Accused drug mule Cassandra Sainsbury asking for Australian government to fund her legal costs
Australian taxpayers may have to be burdened with Cassandra Sainsbury’s legal fees in Colombia. The accused drug mule has requested federal government help, but some taxpayers don’t seem to be keen on the idea.
Justin Bieber’s ‘Purpose’ world tour rider demands private jet, luxury cars for 120 entourage, ‘Indian Yoga Casket’ and flown-in masseuse
Justin Bieber sure has a lot of demands in his upcoming concert in India.
NSW man suing American Airlines for sitting him next to ‘grossly obese’ passengers
An NSW man is suing American Airlines for sitting him next to obese passengers. Michael Anthony Taylor of Wollongong said he developed serious injuries during his 14-hour flight from Sydney to Los Angeles in December 2015.
Johnson and Johnson ordered to pay woman US$110M over cancer claims
Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson has been ordered by court to pay US$110 million (AU$149 million) to a woman who claimed she developed ovarian cancer from using the brand’s talcum powder for four decades.
