US actor Kaley Cuoco announces show The Flight Attendant will not return for season three

US actor Kaley Cuoco has revealed her hit HBO show The Flight Attendant will not return for a third season. Calling the project a “dream come true,” the actor gave a shout-out to her “incredible” team who helped bring the first two seasons to life. “What started out as an attention-grabbing book cover quickly evolved … Read more

NSW man Lochie Ferrier and fiancée Cassidy Petit die in plane crash near San Francisco

A NSW man living in the US and his fiancee have died in a light plane crash in California. Lochie Ferrier got engaged to Cassidy Petit only four months ago — and now authorities believe both were killed when a small plane Ferrier was flying plummeted into coastal rocks south of San Francisco on Sunday … Read more

Iconic American chain Chuck E. Cheese set to expand into Australia

American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese has announced an expansion into Australia through a partnership with a local hospitality group. The entertainment and pizza chain has signed a partnership agreement with Royale Hospitality Group — the WA-based hospitality group behind Milky Lane, Planet Royale and Outback Jacks. Chuck E. Cheese was founded in Texas in … Read more

Palisades Tahoe ski resort: Australian injured in deadly avalanche in California

Three Australians have been caught up in a deadly avalanche that claimed the life of a skier at the Palisades Tahoe ski resort in California, in the US. One man suffered a non-life-threatening leg injury when he was trapped deep in snow, while two other Australians were unhurt — including another who was submerged in … Read more

Company that created ChatGPT, Open AI, in turmoil after Microsoft hires its ousted CEO Sam Altman

Sam Altman — the leader of one of the world’s most influential AI companies that created ChatGPT, OpenAI — was fired on Friday night by the startup’s board in a surprise move. Within about 48 hours, he was hired to run a new division at Microsoft where he’ll be arguably even more powerful, with the … Read more

Two dead after car explodes at border crossing near Niagara Falls

The two occupants of a car that crashed and exploded at the US-Canada Rainbow Bridge border crossing are dead, a law enforcement source has said. A Customs and Border Protection officer also suffered minor injuries that did not require hospitalisation, a senior official said. The incident occurred shortly before noon local time, when a car … Read more

Critically ill Melbourne mum Gina Wherrett pleads for help to return home to Australia from Boston

A critically ill Melbourne mother and her family are making a desperate plea to help them raise funds to cover her medical bills and the cost of flying her back to Australia for emergency surgery. Gina Wherrett, 62, was diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND) in September 2022. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Melbourne mum stranded … Read more

Families of Palestinian Americans shot in Vermont while wearing kaffiyehs allege men were targeted in hate crime

The mothers of Palestinian American college students shot on the street have no doubt that the men were targeted, and say the shooting should absolutely be treated as a hate crime. Three men, all 20 years old, were shot near the University of Vermont in Burlington last week. They all speak in Arabic and two … Read more

Donald Day Jr of Arizona identified as man arrested over terrorist attack in Wieambilla, QLD

A US man who spouted “Christian end-of-days ideology” to terrorists who shot dead two police officers in Queensland has been identified as Donald Day Jr. The Arizona man is alleged to have years of contact with Wieambilla residents Stacey and Gareth Train, who alongside Gareth’s brother Nathanial Train shot dead Constables Matthew Arnold and Rachel … Read more

US woman with double uterus gives birth to ‘miracle’ twins

An Alabama woman with a rare congenital anomaly that results in her having two uteri has given birth to healthy twin girls. Kelsey Hatcher and husband Caleb welcomed Roxi Layla on Tuesday night and her sister Rebel Laken on Wednesday morning at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital (UAB), the mother-of-five announced on social … Read more