The literary world is in shock after the death of Alexandra Fröhlich, a bestselling German author whose body was discovered on her houseboat in Hamburg.
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Brain disorder more common than MS – but often goes undiagnosed
Functional neurological disorder can be hard to distinguish from other conditions. Some patients feel misunderstood and their symptoms dismissed.
Is it time to get help at home? 7 signs you shouldn’t ignore
Staying independent doesn’t mean doing everything alone – sometimes, the smartest move is knowing when to say yes to a little extra help.
Who will the next pope be? Here are some top contenders
For centuries, the role has gone to a member of the College of Cardinals – and almost always to an Italian. Might we soon have our first pope from Asia or Africa?
Prince Louis turns 7, loses teeth, gains fans
In a royal update that’s equal parts adorable and toothless, Prince Louis has once again stolen the spotlight – this time with a birthday video and a noticeably lighter smile.
Cricket world in mourning after passing of Ashes legend
Australian cricket is mourning the loss of one of its most cherished figures, Keith Stackpole, who has passed away at the age of 84.
Pope Francis’ cause of death and burial wishes revealed
In his final days, Pope Francis faced grave health challenges and left behind deeply personal instructions for his burial, with an anonymous benefactor pledging to cover the costs of his burial.
A century after its discovery, scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep
The first confirmed footage of a juvenile colossal squid in its natural habitat shows a delicate and graceful animal – far from the “monster” narrative we see all too often.
Win a free Legacy Film and capture a life story that matters
Big Stories Little Films is offering one lucky person the chance to be the star of their own legacy film valued at over $3000 – a heartfelt, professional documentary capturing a life story to cherish for generations.
A simple, science-backed way to sharpen thinking and improve memory – and it’s not what you think
There are many ways to have a big impact on your brain – and it doesn’t have to be a Crossword, Wordle or a brain-training app.
Does technology cause ‘digital dementia’ in older people?
The theory that an increased use of phones and computers has weakened our overall cognitive ability has been around since 2012. But is it true?
Mick Jagger is engaged!
After more than a decade together, Mick Jagger and Melanie Hamrick have delighted fans by confirming their long-speculated engagement! The former ballerina and author, 37, shared the joyful news in an interview with Paris Match. Hamrick, who [...]
“Miss you so much”: John Travolta’s touching family tribute
In a deeply moving moment that has touched fans worldwide, John Travolta has paid tribute to his late son, Jett, on what would have been his 33rd birthday.
Incredible breakthrough after scientists make dire wolves “de-extinct”
In a groundbreaking feat of genetic engineering, the long-extinct dire wolf has been brought back to life, marking an historic moment in the science of de-extinction.
King Charles captivates crowd with catchy tune – on a carrot!
In a moment that combined regal elegance with organic innovation, King Charles took his love for nature to a whole new level – by playing a musical instrument made entirely from a vegetable.
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