Features, explainers and long-form stories from across Australia.
She’s the reason “What’s Love Got to Do with It” still feels like a master class, and the reason a whole generation knows Queen Ramonda’s name, because Angela Bassett turned a Yale drama degree into one of Hollywood’s most disciplined careers — a path that now includes two competitive Oscar nominations and a 2024 Honorary … Read more
Most people know Adam DeVine as the loudest guy in the room — the one who turned Workaholics into a cult hit and stole scenes in Pitch Perfect (Net Worth Ranker (celebrity finance tracker)). Fewer know that before any of that, he spent weeks in a coma after a childhood accident — a story that … Read more
Elijah Wood was eight when his family moved to Los Angeles so he could act, and nine when the roles started landing (Parade’s celebrity biography coverage). Most audiences still know him as Frodo Baggins, the ring-bearer of The Lord of the Rings, but the rest of his career is a quieter story — independent films, … Read more
Type “Hailey Rose” into a search engine and you will find several different profiles competing for the same name: a 22-year-old Los Angeles model with 571,000 Instagram followers, a Colombian performer listed on IMDb, and a fictional character in a 2024 movie. This guide sorts out which facts check out and which are still murky. … Read more
After years as one of Netflix’s defining comedic voices, Aziz Ansari watched the spotlight collapse in January 2018 after a sexual-misconduct allegation on Babe.net. His response was a quieter, more deliberate career culminating in Good Fortune, his feature directorial debut (Moviefone). Full name: Aziz Ismail Ansari · Born: February 23, 1983 (age 42) · Birthplace: … Read more
Becoming captain of Port Adelaide at 24 sounded like the start of a smooth story; 2025 turned it into a test of how much pain one player can play through. Rozee fractured his hand in Round 18 against West Coast and still planned to return for the Showdown, according to the AFL’s official match report, … Read more
Almost everything we know about Emily Dickinson’s inner life comes from words written inside one house in Amherst, Massachusetts. She wrote nearly 1,800 poems there (Northern Virginia Community College (literature textbook)), watched only a handful reach print, and by 1886 had built one of the most startling private literary projects in American history — yet … Read more
There’s a strange math to public life: one filmed moment outside a famous townhouse, then a decade of questions. Katherine Keating, daughter of former Australian prime minister Paul Keating, became part of that arithmetic in January 2026, when court records again put her name in Jeffrey Epstein’s orbit. Father: Paul Keating, Australia’s 22nd Prime Minister … Read more
There are two different Ranveers in India’s entertainment conversation — a movie actor and a podcast host — and this guide keeps them apart by sticking to documented facts: the filmography that began with Band Baaja Baaraat (2010), the marriage to Deepika Padukone, and the couple’s confirmed health updates. Every rumor that keeps circulating online … Read more
Jimmy Savile was one of Britain’s most visible television personalities, a familiar face whose charity appeals made him a household name. The shock after his death in 2011 wasn’t just the scale of the allegations – police eventually recorded 214 alleged offences spanning more than five decades – but how many institutions looked the other … Read more