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The hashtags #DeleteFacebook and #BoycottZuckerberg are trending on Twitter as some Australians delete their profiles to protest the platform’s news ban. Outraged users are sharing their final Facebook posts and asking friends to send their phone numbers before they delete the platform for good. Facebook has banned Australian news outlets from sharing content, and has … Read more
Britney Spears has been keeping up a low profile on social media since the release of the controversial documentary Framing Britney Spears. But the 39-year-old pop legend shared some of her ways to pass the time Tuesday on Instagram, including playing Scrabble with her family. She joked that she sometimes likes to make up fake … Read more
Alessandra Ambrosio shared three new sensational bikini images to Instagram on Tuesday evening. The star was in a white shiny bikini from her very own GAL Floripa line as she sat on the rocks overlooking a serene cove while she posed away. The focus on the new photos was her dynamic figure with long limbs … Read more
Britney Spears is said to be working on her own documentary in order to give her life story in her own words following the release of the Framing Britney Spears documentary. According to Page Six, the singer, 39, is ‘quietly’ collaborating with a ‘top female director’ to create a documentary about her life in her own … Read more
How to spot a liar: People tend to speak slower and put less emphasis in the middle of words when they’re telling a fib, study finds Researchers synthesised voices saying words in different tones and pitches This was to mimic the ‘sound signature’ humans use when lying or being honest They then had volunteers listen to … Read more
Variety critic Dennis Harvey has accused Carey Mulligan of twisting his words and says he did ‘not say or even mean to imply she is not hot enough’ for her role in Promising Young Woman. In his initial review of the new movie, Harvey had written that the actress was an ‘odd choice’ for the lead … Read more
Gesturing with your hands can make your words more memorable, new research suggests Slicing air and waving gestures can make what we’re saying more memorable May explain why politicians often make chopping motions during speeches Gestures can affect the sounds we hear, such as making vowels seem longer By Colin Fernandez Environment Correspondent For The … Read more
They’re often referred to a man’s best friend, and now a new study has revealed that some dogs can learn new words as quickly as a two-year-old child. Researchers analysed the speed at which dogs can learn new words, and found that the most gifted pooches can learn new words after hearing them only four times. … Read more
There were tears, tantrums and catfights during filming of the Married At First Sight Grand Reunion in Lilyfield, Sydney, last month. And while the warring cast members are rumoured to have hurled shocking insults at each other at the dinner party, there are a few words you won’t be hearing when the first episode of the … Read more
Tricky optical illusion quiz challenges you to read the words hidden within each pattern – and just 2% of players have scored full marks Challenging eyesight test created by UK-based car dealership Brindley Group Features a series of images hiding a different word within each with get harder Over 1,000 people taken quiz so far, … Read more