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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has received a spate of disgraceful comments after she took to social media to celebrate a huge milestone in Australian sporting history.This year’s Boxing Day Test broke a record that has stood for 87 years, with 350,700 people flocking to the MCG to watch Australia clinch an enthralling victory against India and go 2-1 up in the Border-Gavaskar series.It surpassed the total attendance of 350,534 who flocked to the iconic stadium to watch Don Bradman smash 270 runs against England in the 1937 Ashes Series. Many have taken to social media to celebrate the huge milestone,…
By ALEX BRUMMER FOR THE DAILY MAIL Updated: 17:00 EST, 30 December 2024 A haze of mystery hangs over the market for government bonds. Updates on stock market indexes and the pound’s value against foreign currencies routinely appear in news bulletins. Everyone enjoys the story of rocketing shares, such as American artificial intelligence chip makers and designers Broadcom and Nvidia.Bond prices and yields rarely are stuff of headlines. This is partly because of the counter-intuitive see-saw effect. Falling bond prices mean higher interest rate returns, which might seem a good thing. Higher bond prices mean lesser returns.It is usually during crises that…
Kate Ferdinand has marked eight years since she met her husband Rio as she shared a heartwarming throwback snap of the couple together.The former TOWIE star, 33, and the ex-footballer, 46, met back in 2016 through mutual friends while they were both on holiday in Dubai. The couple are now back in the UAE to ring in 2025 with Kate sharing a cosy snap of the pair enjoying a night out. Alongside the post, she wrote: ‘Rio & I met 8 years ago yesterday.’Who would have thought that fast forward to now we would be back in the place we met, married,…
As 2024 draws to a close this evening, millions of Britons will have their eyes to the skies in search of fireworks. But any New Year’s Eve displays will pale in comparison to nature’s greatest light show. The Northern Lights will be visible across huge parts of the UK tonight, the Met Office has revealed. The lights, also known as the aurora borealis, are set to appear as a huge coronal mass ejection (CME) strikes Earth. Usually, the Northern Lights are only seen in the auroral oval – a ring of light that encircles the polar caps. However, the Met Office predicts that they could be…
If you’re planning to see in the new year with a glass or two of prosecco, be weary — too much of the tipple could leave you with rotten, yellow teeth.The Italian sparkling wine’s high sugar content and acidity could rip through your tooth enamel, leading to severe discolouration, dentists have warned. The phenomenon of ‘prosecco teeth’ — as coined by oral health experts — could even see drinkers needing fillings or even cosmetic work in the new year.Dr Sahil Patel, founder of Marylebone Smile Clinic said: ‘Amongst dentists, it has been reported that dental decay affecting the front incisors spikes…
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a settlement in their divorce, ending a bitter eight-year legal battle – but one key $62million dispute remains unresolved.The Hollywood stars officially signed off on their divorce paperwork on Monday but the fight over a French chateau and vineyard they once jointly owned, dubbed the ‘War of the Rosés’, is still ongoing. Ms Jolie’s divorce lawyer James Simon told DailyMail.com that his client, 49, is ‘relieved this one part is over.’ ‘Frankly, Angelina is exhausted,’ he said. ‘More than eight years ago, Angelina filed for divorce from Mr Pitt. She and the children left all of the properties…
A mystery Christmas Cake poisoning which ended with the deaths of three members of the same family could be linked to a power cut, police have admitted.Zeli dos Anjos, 61, prepared the traditional ‘Bolo de Natal’ festive treat for a family meal on December 23 in the southern Brazilian city of Torres.She was one of six family members including a 10-year-old child who ended up in hospital with food poisoning. Her sisters Maida, 58, Neuza, 65, and Neuza’s daughter Tatiana, 43, all died shortly after eating the cake.Traces of the toxic metal arsenic were found in the victims’ bodies, although…
London’s FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices have risen by less than five per cent over the past year – underperforming the top savings accounts currently available.They were also soundly beaten by the S&P 500, which has risen some 25 per cent over the same period to late December. The outlook doesn’t look wholly positive for the UK market either, though there could be some upside from attractive (meaning cheap) valuations for FTSE constituents.Of course, there have been London-listed companies that still delivered strong performances.Within the FTSE 350 index, the biggest riser by far is Metro Bank, which has gained 170 per…
Ryan Seacrest is looking forward to carrying out his annual hosting duties at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve on Tuesday night.But the 50-year-old multihyphenate has one gripe about the forthcoming gig, which he will host alongside Rita Ora — he can’t eat until 1:30am.The veteran media personality shared with TMZ that after the ball drops in Times Square, he’s usually ready for a meal. ‘The most challenging part is dinner is not until about 1:30am,’ he told the outlet after touching down in New York City ahead of showtime. Seacrest noted about the city that has a reputation for keeping the party going, no…
Psychologists have zeroed in on a series of eating habits that could give you a clue that the person sitting across the dinner table might just be a narcissist.They found eating meat was a telltale sign linked to the personality disorder — particularly if the person provides a ‘hierarchical justification’ like ‘humans are at the top of the food chain,’ researchers said.Scientists theorized that narcissists’ preference for meat stemmed from ‘Dark Triad’ personality traits ‘associated with more negative attitudes toward animals.’ ‘Psychopathy,’ too, they noted, ‘linked to behaviors demonstrating animal cruelty.’A performative preference for healthy foods while in social situations was another trait associated with…