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Prime Minister Tony Abbott has met with US President Barack Obama in the Oval Office at the White House for wide-ranging talks.

Actress Angelina Jolie met with the Duchess of Cornwall to discuss her campaign against sexual violence in warzones.

Following her debut in her bikini, the 25-year-old was praised for her ‘normal’ body. “I worked hard on my body without obsessing over being too skinny and I couldn’t be more proud,” she later tweeted. While the 5-foot-8, size 8 might be slightly different to the rest of the contestants in the pageant, Diehl is still […]

Research released by the U.S. National Centre for Health Statistics (NCHS) this week found unwed cohabiting men are the least likely to see a doctor for preventative health screenings and tests than men who live with a spouse or are single. “Cohabiting men are a group particularly at risk of not receiving clinical preventive services recommended […]

Justice Nigel Sweeney told the jury at Southwark Crown Court inLondonthat defence lawyer Sonia Woodley QC was too sick to appear in court. “Unhappily the position is she is unwell and not able to make her speech this afternoon,” Justice Sweeney said. He sent the jurors home until Monday but added that he wasn’t sure […]

The Weekly can reveal that the PM took time out of his busy tour to discuss their shared passion to find loving homes for children who need them so desperately. An Adoption Awareness spokesman tells The Weekly: “Tony Abbott told Deborra-lee about the six countries he is speaking to right now, in an attempt to […]

Mrs Clinton, whose new book, Hard Choices, is published today, writes that “many leaders choose to ignore the fact that they are dealing with a woman when they deal with me”. “But I try not to let them get away with that,” she writes, adding that it is “an unfortunate reality that women in public […]

He is a National Living Treasure and an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), the third highest honour the nation has to bestow. In 2001 he was awarded the Centenary Medal “for service to entertainment, charity and the community” and in 2008 inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame. His awards in Great Britain […]

Couples who file for divorce based on incompatibility grounds will have to attend an educational program unless a court waives the requirement due to “good cause” shown. ‘Divorce school’ classes, which the parties can attend separately or together, will cover the impact divorce has on children and their well-being, potential child behaviours and emotional states, […]

The newsreader was welcomed on the set this morning and will start her new role on Monday. “Congratulations I’m really thrilled for you,” Georgie said to Sylvia. Richard Reid, Georgie Gardner, Karl Stefanovic, Lisa Wilkinson and Richard Wilkins in 2010. Richard Reid, Georgie Gardner, Karl Stefanovic, Lisa Wilkinson and Richard Wilkins in 2010. The Queensland-born […]