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The 43-year-old has been in Savannah, Georgia filming her upcoming film Bride Hard, an action comedy where Wilson stars as a secret agent.

Millennials and members of Generation Z have never voted in a national referendum before, but they may decide whether the constitution changes this year.

You might have heard stories about lottery winners in the US losing a big chunk of their money to taxes. But what are the rules in Australia? 

The hidden disability sunflower has become an internationally-recognised icon, but advocates say it's still relatively unknown in Australia. Here's what it’s all about.

The critically acclaimed coming-of-age drama is back for a second season that will see the gang jet off to Paris.

The Papua New Guinea government is deeply concerned about ongoing fuel supply in the country, after declaring a snap 30-day national emergency on Monday. Here's how we got here.

From voice to truth to treaty and Makarrata, there are a lot of words being thrown around in the Voice to Parliament debate coming from Canberra. So, what have they got to do with the upcoming referendum?

The federal investigation of the former US president is just the latest criminal case against Donald Trump as he runs for the White House in 2024.

Hunter Biden would often put his famous father on speakerphone to impress clients and business associates, a congressional probe has heard. However, the current US president was never directly involved in their financial dealings. Here's what you need to know.

August is kicking off with what's known as a sturgeon supermoon and ending with a Blue Supermoon (although it won't be coloured blue). Here's what you need to know.

In recent days, Indonesia has stopped importing live cattle from four Australian export facilities over fears relating to lumpy skin disease.

While it's still the first round of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the Matildas are in a do-or-die game tonight as they fight to reach the next round.

Rapper Kanye West, who was booted from Twitter in December after he tweeted an image of a swastika merged with the Star of David, returns to the social media platform as it is rebranded as X.

From firing them into the night sky, to letting fly at the SCG, to tossing them at Pink, people are finding creative ways to scatter ashes — but what are the do's and don'ts when it comes to farewelling your loved one's remains?

With no naval fleet, Kyiv has been relying on sea drone technology and land-launched missiles to push back Moscow's maritime power. As Black Sea tensions simmer, will this continue to be enough?

Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week.

Leigh Sales, Tony Armstrong and Shaun Micallef are nominated for coveted Logie awards this year. 

Extreme weather has caused havoc in at least eight Mediterranean nations, with devastating wildfires. Here's the latest as heatwaves continue to hamper firefighting efforts.

New laws in the Northern Territory will allow families and close friends to make healthcare decisions on behalf of individuals with impaired decision-making capacity.

Researchers say the young creature, which was about the size of a dog, is "one of the best-preserved dinosaurs ever found in South-East Asia".

It was billed as Australia's biggest public transport project but is the promise of four metro lines for Sydney just a pipe dream? Here's how the project began, the hurdles it's faced and where it's up to now.

Known for its murky, toxic water, Paris's River Seine will be restored for swimming in time for the 2024 Olympics.

Do you know your PP from your HDPE, and your PVC from your soft plastics? Plastic recycling is a minefield, so here's how to tell what you're dealing with and which bin you should put it in.

Had Morocco qualified for the Women’s World Cup a decade ago, a player who wanted to wear the hijab during a game might have been forced to choose between faith and football.

COVID-19 isn't considered a public health emergency any more. But with so much sickness going around, experts say we need to think about how we can protect others.