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Optus expected to face ‘significant consequences’Anika Wells, the minister for communications, said Optus will be held to account after the triple-zero outage.Wells just said during a press conference she expects the company to face “significant consequences” after the outage, which may be linked to multiple deaths: Optus and all telecommunications providers have obligations under Australian law to make sure emergency services calls go through. … Optus will be held accountable for this failure. They and all providers have no excuses here. Anika Wells. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAPShareUpdated at 18.50 EDTKey eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureLack of…

It’s been a busy stretch for Air’s Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel. For the past 20 months and counting, the French duo has been on the road celebrating the 25th anniversary of their landmark debut, Moon Safari. Technically, the album hit that milestone in 2023, but Air has never been a band bound by the calendar. That year saw the release of a 25th-anniversary vinyl edition of Moon Safari, followed in 2024 by a deluxe box set featuring a remastered album, Dolby Atmos mix, unreleased demos, rarities, and Mike Mills’ 1998 documentary Eating, Sleeping, Waiting & Playing. Also arriving in…

Protesters are angry over bills that could grant Bolsonaro amnesty after a coup attempt and give lawmakers immunity.Published On 21 Sep 202521 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareThousands of Brazilians have taken to the streets to protest against moves by the National Congress to boost lawmakers’ immunity and push for an amnesty that could include far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro, sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on charges related to an attempted military coup.Protesters in rallies in more than a dozen cities accused the conservative-majority Congress of putting its own interests above social and economic…

Sep 20, 2025, 08:30 PM ETThe Big Dumper just left the yard again!In what has become a regular occurrence during Cal Raleigh’s incredible 2025 season, the Seattle Mariners catcher added another home run to his 2025 total on Saturday night — and passed another MLB legend in the process.Raleigh has already surpassed the record for home runs by a catcher and by a switch-hitter and set a Mariners franchise record, and who could forget his Home Run Derby triumph earlier this summer?What record could Raleigh set next, how many home runs will he finish with and just how impressive is…

Getty ImagesTrump called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute his political foes on SaturdayPresident Donald Trump has called on the country’s top law enforcement official, Attorney General Pam Bondi, to more aggressively investigate his political adversaries.In a social media post addressed directly to Bondi, he said: “We can’t delay any longer, it’s killing our reputation and credibility.”Trump expressed frustration that “nothing is being done”, before calling on Bondi to investigate former FBI director James Comey, New York Attorney General Letitia James and Democratic Senator Adam Schiff, who oversaw his first impeachment trial.Shortly after, he posted again to praise Bondi…

As chaotic and inventive as Vampire Weekend‘s arrangements get over five studio albums, things never feel out of control. The production and mixing are impressively ornate, a wedding cake that could topple if one note lands out of place. And while the instrumentation and complexity of their songs have only grown through the years — leading up to 2024’s excellent and dense fifth album, “Only God Was Above Us” — the band’s live show has only loosened, allowing for some shaggy dog moments on fan favorites. Fortunately, the music is all the better for it. The band, nearing the end of…

Three Ofcom regulators with clipboards spent the weekend making their way around the exhibition floor of an international adult industry conference in Prague, trying to encourage the 1,700 delegates to comply with the UK’s new Online Safety Act.“Don’t lie to us,” one of the regulators told a room full of pornography site owners and employees during a lunchtime presentation explaining the new age verification requirements introduced in July as part of the act’s measures to stop children seeing pornography. “Be honest and open. If your measures are not good enough yet, put that on your risk assessment.”Delegates, some drinking free…

Abhishek’s innings helps India chase 172 with seven balls to spare in their Super Fours cricket match against Pakistan in Dubai.Published On 21 Sep 202521 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareA 105-run opening stand between Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill helped defending champions India beat Pakistan by six wickets in their Asia Cup Super Four match, a second victory over their archrivals in the Twenty20 cricket tournament.Put in to bat first in the match on Sunday, Pakistan set India a target of 172, which they reached with seven balls remaining.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThere was…

Murdoch will be part of a group of US investors – including Trump allies – trying to take over TikTok’s US operations.Published On 21 Sep 202521 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareUnited States President Donald Trump has said media executive Lachlan Murdoch will join a group of American investors seeking to take control of TikTok’s operations in the United States.In an interview on the Fox News programme Sunday Briefing, Trump said the proposed deal would transfer TikTok’s American assets from Chinese parent company ByteDance to US ownership. He described those involved as prominent people and “American patriots”.Recommended Stories…

Compare Top 3 Mushroom GummiesHonorable MentionsCourtesy of Alice MushroomsAlice Mushrooms Nightcap for $59: Mushroom chocolate aims to aid in nighttime relaxation while also regulating sleep cycles long-term. Alice Chocolates uses reishi, a substance that comes from fruiting mushrooms, along with chamomile, L-theanine, magnesium, and zinc. The idea is that the reishi will help regulate and promote healthy sleep patterns over time, while the added supplements will aid in helping with sleepiness more immediately. The chocolates are vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and kosher, and also come in Brainstorm, to aid in energy and focus, and Happy Ending, for arousal and pleasure. The…