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Halftime trailer: Jennifer Lopez breaks down after missing out on Oscars nomination while Ben Affleck speaks with her about struggle to be ‘taken seriously’

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Jennifer Lopez is reliving her past and giving fans a look inside her life. In the trailer for her new Netflix documentary, half timethe singer and actress gives insight into a brief period during her career. While the doco surrounds her post-rise to fame, the trailer for the feature film surrounds her questioning her Hollywood … Read more

Qld falls short on govt board recruitment

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The Queensland government takes too long to fill vacancies on boards, fails to properly check applicants’ qualifications, and isn’t publicly advertising positions, the state’s auditor-general says. Brendan Worrall has analyzed board recruitment processes used by the departments of Health; Employment, Small Business and Training; Regional Development, Manufacturing and Water; and Treasury. He found the four … Read more

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Indian court frees convicted killer A. G. Perarivalan

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The Supreme Court invoked extraordinary powers to release AG Perarivalan, his attorney told CNN. Perarivalan was arrested a few weeks after Gandhi was assassinated in a suicide bomb attack on May 21, 1991, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The attack was blamed on separatist rebels fighting for a Tamil state in Sri Lanka. … Read more

US stocks suffer biggest daily drop in almost two years | Financial Markets News

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Shares of retailers from Walmart Inc to Macy’s Inc were caught in the downdraft. by Stephen Kirkland and Vildana HajricBloomberg Published on May 18, 202218 May 2022 US stocks posted the biggest daily drop in almost two years as investors assess the impact of higher prices on earnings and prospects for monetary policy tightening on … Read more

Kate Middleton Attends Her First Buckingham Palace Garden Party of the Summer

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For the royal family’s first garden party at Buckingham Palace since 2019, Kate Middleton made sure to wear most seasonal attire. For the event on Wednesday, the Duchess of Cambridge chose a coral blazer dress with an A-line skirt by Emilia Wickstead, a dress she also owns in powder blue, complemented by a matching pair … Read more

Trevor Ross — Labor candidate for Lindsay, NSW 

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In Crikey’s Elect Me! series, we ask candidates across the breadth of the political spectrum for their answers to the same key questions. (Image: Supplied/Private Media) If you could change just one thing about Australia, what would it be? A massive increase in resources for cancer treatment and research. Too many families have lost loved … Read more

Is "Girls5eva" Based on a Real Girl Group?

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Peacock’s musical-comedy series “Girls5eva” is back for season two! Starring Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Paula Pell, and Busy Philipps as members of a once-iconic ’90s girl band reuniting as 40-year-olds, the show is nothing short of nostalgic. But even though the soundtrack reminds us of our favorite millennium bops and the Spice Girls, this … Read more