Month: December 2024

Sydney in the Early 1980s Through Fascinating Photos

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia’s east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about 70 km (43.5 mi) towards…

Hot Pants: One of the Sexiest Fashion Styles of All Times

Hot pants, or ‘short shorts’ describe extremely short shorts, which may be worn by women or to a lesser extent, by men. The term was first used by Women’s Wear Daily in 1970 to describe shorts made in luxury fabrics such as…

Kylie Minogue Talks Sex And Drugs As She Opens Up About ‘Doomed’ Romance With Michael Hutchence

“He was a dark bad boy and I was the pure good girl”. Kylie Minogue has spoken candidly about her relationship with Michael Hutchence in a new documentary about the INXS frontman’s life. Kylie, who dated the Aussie rockstar between 1989 and 1991, opens up…

Architectural remnants from The Vineyard – Subiaco

The Vineyard at Rydalmere NSW (later known as Subiaco), designed by architect John Verge for Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur and completed in 1836, is almost universally described by architectural historians as one of Sydney’s finest colonial homes. Yet nothing of it…

Vintage Photos of Horse Drawn Omnibus in Australia From Between the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries

In the 1880s Sydney’s main streets were laid with durable hardwood blocks. The city was filled with the sound of steel-tyred buses and other vehicles rumbling over these blocks, accompanied by the clip clopping of countless horses’ hooves. The horse…

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Kemi Badenoch and Keir Starmer at war over… sandwiches _ Hieuuk

The Tory leader says lunch is for wimps and sandwiches are not “real food” whereas the Prime Minister likes a cheese toastie Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch (Image: Getty) Keir Starmer likes to chomp on a cheese toastie and views the…

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Shocking new map shows 100 seats Labour will lose in next General Election – full list _ Hieuuk

Nowcast has projected major losses for Labour if a general election were to take place today. Labour would lose over 100 seats in an election, according to Nowcast (Image: Getty) A shocking new map shows the 100-plus seats the Labour Party and Keir Starmer could…

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Court waiting lists hit new record high and show scale of out-of-control criminal system _ Hieuuk

The backlog hit 73,015 in September, the Ministry of Justice said. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has vowed to take action (Image: Getty) More victims of crime are facing agonising waits for justice as the number of cases waiting to be heard…

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Angela Rayner’s opens a ‘whole world of mess’ as Labour housing plan rubbished _ Hieuuk

Labour would have to build 2.5 homes a minute to achieve its target. Rayner says her plan is achievable (Image: Getty) Angela Rayner has been warned that her drive to build 1.5 million homes in England by 2029 will be a “whole…

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Keir Starmer ‘could have ended Channel migrant crisis by now’ with one simple move_ Hieuuk

EXCLUSIVE: Only 506 small boat migrants were deported between July and September, down 20% on the previous quarter, Mr Philp said. Migrants tumble off a boat in the Channel (Image: Getty) The Channel migrant crisis would have “ended by now” had…